ESC meeting minutes: 2019-11-28
Stephan Bergmann
sbergman at redhat.com
Thu Nov 28 15:55:00 UTC 2019
* Present:
+ Heiko, Caolán, Gabriel, Cloph, Michal W., Xisco, Sophie,
Olivier, Ilmari, Michael S., Stephan, Kendy, Eike,
* Completed Action Items:
* Pending Action Items:
+ Propose new certified developers (Kendy, Stephan, Thorsten)
+ still waiting
+ update the ReleaseBuilds wiki page after release baseline for
macOS has changed to Catalina + xcode11 (Cloph)
+ file a redmine ticket to update api.libreoffice.org automatically
(Cloph)
+ make gnu make 4.0 a requirement on master (Michael S)
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 6.4 status
+ next build will be in 3 weeks
+ hard UI / string freeze mid-December → first RC
+ in the 3 weeks...
+ Late features?
+ ODF tender, perhaps (Thorsten)
+ ODF 1.3 on the UI, dialog / string change might be needed
+ why not add it now + hide it? (Caolan)
+ could do (Thorsten)
+ 6.3 status
+ 6.3.4 RC1 done
+ RC2 the next week
+ Remotes
+ Android viewer
+ testing + uploading to the Play store
+ arm64 – likely to have runtime problems
+ Kendy has some patches to bridges and elsewhere, and still it
crashes on startup in the Online-based Android app
+ Online
+ libreoffice-6-4 branch is created
+ 6.4 beta1 tag is pushed
* Documentation (Olivier)
+ New Help
+ small fix (ohallot)
+ Helpcontent2
+ Update Help pages (libreofficiant, M Kaganski, M Vajna,
buovjaga, ohallot)
+ Google seasons of Doc
+ Book on LOOL to be delivered this week
+ Calc Guide
+ Resuming revisions
+ new bookmark dialog
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128252
+ help page was missing (Heiko)
+ 2 functions – than nobody had an idea what they meant (Heiko)
+ complex features should be documented… (Heiko)
+ can have a look & write the documentation (Olivier)
+ the feature is really experimental, not behaving
consistently (Michael W.)
+ not finished at this point, not objecting to have it
experimental (Michael S.)
* UX Update (Heiko)
+ Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
231(231) (topicUI) bugs open, 249(249) (needsUXEval) needs to
be evaluated by the UXteam
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
added 10(2) 20(0) 37(-2) 105(1)
commented 63(-27) 255(-41) 767(-34) 2218(13)
removed 0(-1) 1(0) 1(0) 13(-3)
resolved 9(-4) 25(0) 84(1) 208(2)
+ top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 154 changes in 1 month, and 866 changes in
1 year
dieterp made 50 changes in 1 month, and 300 changes in 1 year
Xisco Faulí made 49 changes in 1 month, and 357 changes in 1 year
Foote, V Stuart made 41 changes in 1 month, and 401 changes
in 1 year
Kainz, Andreas made 39 changes in 1 month, and 238 changes in
1 year
Timur made 18 changes in 1 month, and 76 changes in 1 year
Seth Chaiklin made 16 changes in 1 month, and 21 changes in 1
year
Mehrbrodt, Samuel made 14 changes in 1 month, and 99 changes
in 1 year
kompilainenn made 13 changes in 1 month, and 288 changes in 1
year
Henschel, Regina made 12 changes in 1 month, and 44 changes
in 1 year
+ New tickets with needsUXEval Nov/21-28
* Formdesign: Design-Mode for the whole form could only be changed by
"Open in Design Mode"
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128968
* [UX][IMPRESS] When inserting a hyperlink with internal target in
document, the list item can be text in title (if available)
instead of
default slide name
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129012
* FORMATTING: Incorrect page count using paragraph style with
page break
before and page number
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129029
* [UX] In Donut charts we can not assign the same color to all
the pieces
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129040
* [UX] Repeat shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+Y) is too far for short-finger
users
using en (qwerty) keyboard
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129058
* Missing warning when renaming page with same name
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129032
* UI: Wrong message text when deleting used style
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128785
=> unconfirmed, in discussion
-> * Create a per-document "Paragraph style used by default" setting
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128973
-> * Editing: Add a more direct way to clear character styles
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128960
* Remove frame around color palette within Paragraph / Area /
Color dialog
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128941
-> * Add the ability to insert the phrase "Continuation of the table …"
before the part of the table that has been moved to a new page
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129039
=> new, accepted
-> * EDITING / FORMATTING Bad management of em dash in Spanish
language texts
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128994
=> needDevAdvice
* [UX][FILECONV] Add a "ignore the same warning" to the Document
Converter
Warning dialog
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129013
=> easyhack
* Selected sell deleted in assistant
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=121543
* Current Library box is too narrow and not expandable
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128971
=> NAB, WFM
* Crash Testing (Caolan)
+ 6(-11) import failure, 1(-253) export failures
+ 0 coverity issues, 🎺🎺
+ first time after Coverity was enabled again (after the update to
c++17)
+ 12 oss-fuzz issues, 2 serious
* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.7.1
+ (-237) 1370 1607 1473 1256 1378 1607 1549 2481 1309 959 673
186 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.8.2
+ (+158) 973 815 568 375 320 198 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.1.2
+ (+24) 1262 1238 1297 1162 1454 1783 2151 3406 2696 2886 2262
820 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.2.2
+ (-484) 2640 3124 3622 3487 4392 3950 3273 4801 1698 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.3.2
+ (+683) 3312 2629 1820 854 0
* Hackfests & Events (Thorsten)
+ hope to have one each quarter.
+ plans for next year:
+ FOSDEM 2020
+ devroom is approved, will be on Saturday
+ talks submitted: Caolan, Thorsten (will do the lightning),
Ilmari,
Kendy, Andras, Pedro, Michael, Heiko
+ Xisco thinks of submitting
+ CMS room might be interesting too (Thorsten)
+ CfP deadline is end of November (Michael)
+ next week: need to submit your proposals!
* mentoring/easyhack update
committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 84(-13) 140(-21) 144(-24) 156(-25)
reviews 1870(330) 5368(371) 13687(508) 55199(163)
merged 539(122) 1778(126) 4909(219) 17186(110)
abandoned 27(13) 91(11) 230(20) 846(14)
own commits 303(-11) 1380(-100) 4007(72) 14632(-45)
review commits 78(12) 325(-21) 939(24) 4258(-11)
contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 15(5) 30(1) 31(1) 33(1)
reviews 222(48) 717(44) 2087(46) 4022(112)
merged 21(-1) 57(9) 146(-6) 889(5)
abandoned 10(-138) 164(9) 180(7) 476(8)
own commits 30(3) 93(7) 202(8) 958(4)
review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0)
+ easyHack statistics:
needsDevEval 6(6) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 197(197)
total 244(244) assigned 5(5) open 223(223)
+ top 10 contributors:
LibreOfficiant made 11 patches in 1 month, and 73 patches in 1 year
Balazs Varga made 10 patches in 1 month, and 59 patches in 1 year
Seth Chaiklin made 7 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 year
Pranam Lashkari made 6 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1
year
Corentin Noël made 6 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 year
Tünde Tóth made 5 patches in 1 month, and 35 patches in 1 year
Marco A.G.Pinto made 2 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1
year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 2 patches in 1 month, and 41 patches
in 1 year
himajin100000 made 2 patches in 1 month, and 26 patches in 1 year
Attila Bakos made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
+ top 10 reviewers:
Vajna, Miklos made 153 review comments in 1 month, and 1568
in 1 year
Behrens, Thorsten made 131 review comments in 1 month, and
1637 in 1 year
Meeks, Michael made 123 review comments in 1 month, and 632
in 1 year
Xisco Faulí made 120 review comments in 1 month, and 997 in 1
year
Bergmann, Stephan made 113 review comments in 1 month, and
1052 in 1 year
Michael Stahl made 108 review comments in 1 month, and 1490
in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 104 review comments in 1 month, and 455 in
1 year
Holešovský, Jan made 104 review comments in 1 month, and 899
in 1 year
McNamara, Caolán made 98 review comments in 1 month, and 1120
in 1 year
Grandin, Noel made 85 review comments in 1 month, and 1129 in
1 year
+ Patches automatically abandoned:
android: add save_as feature in the document viewer. ( Kaishu
Sahu )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/75183
Kendy ?
fix contextToolbar's cut, paste without editing permission bug.
( Kaishu Sahu )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/74330
Kendy ?
android: add support for other document formats in save_as and
share feature. ( Kaishu Sahu )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/76077
Kendy ?
WIP: tdf#126979 DOCX import: handle image overflow ( Andras Timar )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/79394
Miklos? Andras ?
Make python script provider reload modified embedded modules. (
Jean-Marc Zambon )
- https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/33981
- Submitted 2 years ago. Reviewer needed
* Commit Access
+ None
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)
+ sleep -2 weeks
* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)
from:Thu Nov 21 14:56:38 2019
master linux rel jobs: 42 ok: 42 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 %
break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master linux dbg jobs: 32 ok: 25 ko: 1 fail ratio: 3.12 %
break: 1 broken duration: 0.00%
master mac rel jobs: 29 ok: 27 ko: 2 fail ratio: 6.90 %
break: 2 broken duration: 1.55%
master mac dbg jobs: 25 ok: 25 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 %
break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master win rel jobs: 59 ok: 49 ko: 10 fail ratio: 16.95 %
break: 8 broken duration:10.86%
master win dbg jobs: 66 ok: 61 ko: 5 fail ratio: 7.58 %
break: 5 broken duration:11.33%
master win64 dbg jobs: 60 ok: 55 ko: 5 fail ratio: 8.33 %
break: 4 broken duration: 5.44%
master gerrit lin jobs: 561 ok: 468 ko: 52 fail ratio: 9.27% time
for ok: mean: 21 median: 20
master gerrit plg jobs: 510 ok: 268 ko: 172 fail ratio: 33.73% time
for ok: mean: 38 median: 30
master gerrit win jobs: 553 ok: 427 ko: 79 fail ratio: 14.29% time
for ok: mean: 55 median: 56
master gerrit mac jobs: 554 ok: 433 ko: 52 fail ratio: 9.39% time
for ok: mean: 38 median: 25
master gerrit all jobs: 461 ok: 207 ko: 159 fail ratio: 34.49% time
for ok: mean: 132 median: 132
+ https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_191128.html
+ tests that failed more than twice in last seven days:
3 CppunitTest_sw_macros_test
4 CppunitTest_sw_layoutwriter
5 CppunitTest_sc_cache_test
5 CppunitTest_sw_uwriter
6 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter
6 JunitTest_dbaccess_complex
+ decreased the timeout from 45 minutes to just 15
+ for the “without log output”
+ simultaneous clang checking now
+ additional EC2 (automatic) and Hetzner Cloud workers (manual)
+ TODO the automation of Hetzner Cloud workers
* Gerrit SSO (Cloph)
+ who does not have the SSO, won’t be able to log in in the new year
+ users who were last active ≤10 days ago and are who are still
missing from SSO (and didn’t react to direct email-poke):
* l10n (Sophie)
+ weblate instance status: migrating to a newer version
+ also to final hardware
+ both pending on provisioning of the server (ordered it last Friday)
+ new team for Guadeloupean Creole
* Graphics architecture (Thorsten)
* https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/ESC_graphics_architecture
* skia status: see the updated feature/skia branch in core.git (Miklos)
+ Lubos merged the SKIA branch to master
+ if you want to try it, export SAL_ENABLESKIA=1
+ Metabug for skia bugs:
- https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129062
* docx/xlsx-aggressive-competitors (Miklos)
+ docx metabug status:
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128194 7 open bugs
+ xlsx metabug status:
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128382 4 open bugs
+ unchanged from last week
* Impress – running program in a shape
+ broke more & more with various security fixes
+ now it does not work on Windows
+ should it fix it, or kill? (Stephan)
+ at least should warn when the document is loaded (Thorsten)
+ but no idea if it was used by anybody in the last years
(Thorsten)
+ maybe change that to opening a hyperlink? (Stephan)
+ supported by PowerPoint? (Caolan)
+ at least ODF spec has (Stephan)
* https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129068
* QA update (Xisco)
+ Please help flesh out the monthly reports:
https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/2qbepFYXXan4ief
+ UNCONFIRMED: 566 (-9)
+ enhancements: 59 (-8)
+ needsUXEval: 7 (+5)
+ haveBackTrace: 0 (+0)
+ needsDevAdvice: 14 (+1)
+ documentation: 7 (-2)
+ android: 5 (-1)
+ iOS: 5 (+3)
+ Online: 15 (+0)
+ Most pressing bugs:
New:
[None]
Old:
+ Save-As behavior on MacOS Catalina
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126638
+ not happening for everyone
+ After Update to 6.1.4 on macOS fonts are blurred on retina
display (xcode 10)
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122218
+ probably depends on xcode version (Xisco)
+ but newer xcode is required by notorization (Cloph)
+ ideal would be to build with xcode 10 entirely
+ HiDPI screen for Cloph would be great (Michael)
+ found out: not a regression, but it is from a user’s PoV
Fixed:
+ CRASH: Notebookbar crashes in read mode
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118526
+ Thanks to Jim Raykowski
+ Cannot add AutoCorrect entries once the
user/autocorr/acor_xx-XX.dat file is created
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128659
+ Thanks to Noel
+ New high severity bugs of the week:
+ "Find & Replace" and "Search Results" dialog become
unresponsive if there are too many hits
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=123461
+ not a regression?
+ Inserted cross-reference text is disappear on exported EPUB file
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128955
+ not a regression (Miklos)
* QA stats
+
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
+145 +12 (-139) overall)
many thanks to the top bug squashers:
Xisco Faulí 13
QA Administrators 12
Timur 12
Mike Kaganski 8
Caolán McNamara 7
Regina Henschel 5
Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) 5
Justin L 5
László Németh 4
V Stuart Foote 4
+ top 10 bugs reporters:
NISZ LibreOffice Team 5
Thorsten Wagner 4
Robert Großkopf 4
Mike Kaganski 3
Jim Raykowski 3
Nicolas Christener 3
Markus Elfring 2
Franklin Weng 2
xarx 2
Katrin 2
+ top 10 bugs fixers:
McNamara, Caolán 7
Justin L 5
Kaganski, Mike 5
Mehrbrodt, Samuel 5
Németh, László 4
*UNKNOWN* 3
Olivier Hallot 3
Xisco Faulí 3
Bergmann, Stephan 3
Jim Raykowski 2
+ top 10 bugs confirmers:
Xisco Faulí 45
Heiko Tietze 11
Timur 11
dieterp 10
Nabet, Julien 7
*UNKNOWN* 5
Kaganski, Mike 5
Foote, V Stuart 4
kompilainenn 4
Alex Thurgood 3
* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
+ http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
6.0 : 1/52 - 1 % (+0)
5.4 : 1/40 - 2 % (+0)
5.3 : 0/53 - 0 % (+0)
5.2 : 0/43 - 0 % (+0)
5.1 : 0/35 - 0 % (+0)
5.0 : 0/64 - 0 % (+0)
4.4 : 0/75 - 0 % (+0)
4.3 : 2/73 - 2 % (+0)
4.2 : 2/133 - 1 % (+0)
4.1 : 1/83 - 1 % (+0)
4.0 : 3/82 - 3 % (+0)
old : 4/242 - 1 % (+0)
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
+ more accurate - down to a single commit.
+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
+ 692/3745 691/3723 693/3698 693/3670 696/3652 692/3633 694/3622
done by:
Xisco Faulí 13
NISZ LibreOffice Team 2
kompilainenn 2
Kaganski, Mike 1
Terrence Enger 1
Raal 1
Vajna, Miklos 1
Brinzing, Oliver 1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
+ 866/4572 864/4549 866/4524 866/4496 870/4478 865/4457 867/4444
done by:
Xisco Faulí 12
NISZ LibreOffice Team 2
kompilainenn 2
Brinzing, Oliver 2
vivek.kohli01 1
Kaganski, Mike 1
BogdanB 1
Terrence Enger 1
Raal 1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 1153(+4) bugs open of 9087(+30) total 2(+0) high prio.
done by:
Xisco Faulí 7
Timur 3
Alex Thurgood 3
Kaganski, Mike 2
kompilainenn 2
Glogowski, Jan-Marek 2
Brinzing, Oliver 2
Foote, V Stuart 1
NISZ LibreOffice Team 1
Heiko Tietze 1
* ~Component count net * high severity regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
UI - 1(+0)
Calc - 1(+0)
by OS:
Mac OS X - 1(+0)
Windows - 0(+0)
All - 1(+0)
Linux - 0(+0)
* ~Component count net * all regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
Writer: other - 320(+6)
Calc - 225(+2)
Impress - 130(+1)
Writer: docx filter - 77(+0)
LibreOffice - 68(+0)
Draw - 45(+0)
Borders - 40(+0)
UI - 39(+0)
Base - 36(-1)
Writer: perf - 35(+0)
Writer: doc filter - 32(+0)
Crashes - 31(+1)
Writer: other filter - 29(+0)
graphics stack - 28(-1)
RTL - 22(+0)
filters and storage - 22(+0)
Printing and PDF export - 19(-1)
BASIC - 18(+0)
Chart - 18(+0)
framework - 2(-1)
Linguistic - 1(+1)
sdk - 1(+0)
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