ESC meeting minutes: 2020-08-27

Jan Holesovsky kendy at collabora.com
Thu Aug 27 14:19:29 UTC 2020


* Present:
    + Caolan, Sberg, Gabriel, Eike, Olivier, Kendy, Cloph, Mst

* Completed Action Items:
    + give commit access to Gokay Satir (Cloph)

* Pending Action Items:
    + make a decision on what notebookbar variant to promote (Heiko)
      + see tdf#135501 for details
      + no decision yet

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 7.0 status
       + This week - RC2 for 7.0.1, planning to tag this evening
    + 6.4 status
       + 6.4.7 - end of September (week 39)
    + Remotes
    + Android viewer
    + Online

* Documentation (Olivier)
    * New Help
      + More extended tips to the UI and to weblate (ohallot + cloph)
      + Reusing the translations thanks to Cloph!
      + More to come...
    * Helpcpontent2
      + housekeeping, fixes and refactors (ohallot)

    * Google seasons of Doc 2020
      + Community bonding phase
      + 2 projects - for 3 months
      + running well, no problems so far
 
    * Any information anyone wrt. the document comparison feature done as
      GSoC 2009?
      + Kendy may remember still some details :-)

    * Guides
      + Work in progress
      + updating for 7.0; Calc the most active

* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Heiko not present

* Crash testing (Caolan)
    + 4 import failure, 7 export failures
      + two known regressions reported to list
      + threaded calc ? https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/crashtest/03e28651142af2ffa7a3749b879f31bde98a2173/backtraces/task588-core.backtrace.txt
https://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/crashtest/03e28651142af2ffa7a3749b879f31bde98a2173/backtraces/task565-core.backtrace.txt 
        - these do not have to be new, just hard to repro

    + 0 coverity issues
      + builds good now
    + 16 ossfuzz issues, 14 timeouts, 2 oom 

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + Xisco on vacation

* GSoC 2020 (Thorsten/Ilmari)
    + Projects announced: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/05/05/9769/
    + June 1, 2020 - August 24, 2020: Students work on their projects
    + 6 projects accepted
    + the game is on, students are reporting more or less regularly
      + remind your students if it's not happening
    + August 31, 2020 - September 7, 2020: Mentors Submit Final Evaluations
      + the next week!!!
    + Students will have a panel: (Thorsten)
      + mentors: please poke your students to have a 10-15 mins presentation of their work

* Mentoring/easyhack update

* Commit Access
  + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten)
    + sleep 6 weeks
    + seeking for a new person as a replacement for Bjoern, who is currently
      inactive

* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)
    from:Thu Aug 20 14:03:53 2020
    master linux rel  jobs:  67 ok:  67 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master linux dbg  jobs:  61 ok:  58 ko:   3 fail ratio:  4.92 % break:   3 broken duration: 1.49%
    master mac rel    jobs: 119 ok: 118 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master mac dbg    jobs: 117 ok: 116 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win rel    jobs:  82 ok:  82 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win dbg    jobs:  88 ok:  88 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win64 dbg  jobs:  85 ok:  84 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master gerrit lin jobs: 554 ok: 470 ko:  61 fail ratio: 11.01% time for ok: mean:  23 median:  23
    master gerrit plg jobs: 510 ok: 383 ko:  96 fail ratio: 18.82% time for ok: mean:  32 median:  30
    master gerrit win jobs: 603 ok: 380 ko: 178 fail ratio: 29.52% time for ok: mean:  57 median:  56
    master gerrit mac jobs: 555 ok: 475 ko:  53 fail ratio:  9.55% time for ok: mean:  27 median:  22
    master gerrit all jobs: 554 ok: 294 ko: 208 fail ratio: 37.55% time for ok: mean:  90 median:  75
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_200827.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days:
      3 Killed by the kill-wrapper		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      3 CppunitTest_sc_statistical_functions_test		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      3 CppunitTest_sc_subsequent_export_test		gerrit_windows
      3 CppunitTest_sw_ooxmlexport8		gerrit_windows
      3 CppunitTest_sw_ww8export3		gerrit_windows
      3 UITest_writer_demo1		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      3 UITest_writer_dialogs		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 CppunitTest_chart2_xshape		gerrit_windows
      4 CppunitTest_sc_statistical_functions_test		gerrit_windows
      6 CppunitTest_xmlsecurity_signing		gerrit_windows
      7 UITest_impress_demo		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
     12 CppunitTest_sw_odfexport		gerrit_windows
     26 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter		gerrit_windows
     28 CppunitTest_vcl_complextext		gerrit_windows
  + TDF’s online gerrit builder not running tests despite “make check”
    + works for the daily docker build
    + still needs to look into this (Cloph)

* l10n (Sophie)
  + Sophie not present

* Graphics architecture (Thorsten)
  * https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/ESC_graphics_architecture
  * skia / vulkan: try it on master (Lubos)
    + metabug: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129062
      + 9 (+1) open bugs, 94 total (+4)

* LibreOffice Conference will be Online (Sophie)
  + late proposals are still possible, if really wanted
  + some people wondered if it is possible to pre-record the talk?
    - possible, but not a requirement

* QA update (Xisco)
    + Xisco on vacation

    + Please help flesh out the monthly reports:
          https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/2qbepFYXXan4ief

    + 
    + Most pressing bugs:
        New:
        Old:
            + NB can customize if visible=true/false is available
                + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132797
                + not a regression
        Fixed:


        + New high severity bugs of the week:
            + Crash upon deleting a multi-page selection in a specific document
                + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134202
                + from last week really, but not mentioned


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