ppt import(?) bug hunting

[Dr. David Alan Gilbert]

* Dennis Roczek (dennisroczek at libreoffice.org) wrote:
> Hi Dave,
> 
> Am 04.09.2020 um 16:48 schrieb Dr. David Alan Gilbert:
> > * Dennis Roczek (dennisroczek at libreoffice.org) wrote:
> >> Hi Dave,
> > 
> > Thanks for the reply,
> > 
> >> Am 04.09.2020 um 02:52 schrieb Dr. David Alan Gilbert:
> >>> That code predates the move of the msfilters into that directory -
> >>> is there a tree with history older than that still around so I can
> >>> find the bug/history/reasoning of where that pair of lines came from?
> >>
> >> Yep, there is:
> >> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/filters/tree/filter/source/msfilter?h=libreoffice-3-3-4
> >>
> >> (Branch might need to be adjusted)
> > 
> > Thanks; I'm not sure that goes back far enough - I see commit 6e07a590d4
> > in there, which pulls the code in and it's titled:
> > 
> >   '#i106421#: move msfilter to filter'
> and that is
> https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=106421
> 
> Wow, you went back in time to 2009...

New bugs are boring - this bug goes back a bit
before that, at least to:
https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=99843
in OOo 3.0.1

> > and it's all additions, no removals or moves;
> > so it's pulling the code in from somewhere else.
> Yep. You're back in core (sd/source/filter/eppt/) now.

I'm not sure if it is that - this is the import code
and there seem to (currently) be sd/source/filter/ppt/pptin.cxx
and filter/source/msfilter/svdfppt.cxx  - it's the svdfppt.cxx
the code is currently in.

> I cannot remember if we merged all history from hg, svn, cws to git...
> 
> If not, somebody else (Thorsten? *g*) has to help as these old
> repositories are no longer online, if I remember correctly.

Would be nice!

Dave

> Best
> 
> Dennis
> 



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