ESC meeting minutes: 2021-12-09
Miklos Vajna
vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu Dec 9 15:30:04 UTC 2021
* Present:
+ Heiko, Olivier, Thorsten, Caolan, Cloph, Gabriel, Hossein, Michael W, Stephan, Miklos, Xisco, Kendy, Eike, Italo
* Completed Action Items:
+ reach out to Regina regarding the ODF tender spec (Michael S)
* Pending Action Items:
+ None
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 7.1.8 and 7.2.4 are out
+ 7.2 status 7.2.5 rc1 next week
+ 7.3 status: 7.3.0 rc1 in 2 weeks
+ late feature request: re-enable inline fieldmark support
(https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/125558) (Thorsten)
+ Remotes: Android, iOS
+ Android viewer
* Documentation (Olivier)
+ New Help: No news
+ Helpcontents2
+ Fixes and updates (ohallot, R. Lima, A. Romedenne, S. Horacek, flywire)
+ refactors (Johnny_M, ohallot)
+ Special thanks to Mike Kaganski for accurate bug reports.
+ Bugzilla Documentation statistics
250(250) bugs open
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
created 11(-5) 36(-1) 103(-5) 321(-8)
commented 20(-9) 136(-16) 437(-16) 1659(-23)
resolved 6(0) 15(-2) 47(-1) 195(-5)
+ top 10 contributors:
Rafael Lima made 24 changes in 1 month, and 255 changes in 1 year
Olivier Hallot made 19 changes in 1 month, and 474 changes in 1 year
Kaganski, Mike made 18 changes in 1 month, and 84 changes in 1 year
JO3EMC made 17 changes in 1 month, and 19 changes in 1 year
Xisco Fauli made 17 changes in 1 month, and 104 changes in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 8 changes in 1 month, and 91 changes in 1 year
Nabet, Julien made 8 changes in 1 month, and 42 changes in 1 year
Tomoyuki Kubota made 6 changes in 1 month, and 29 changes in 1 year
Dieter made 5 changes in 1 month, and 135 changes in 1 year
Wolfgang Jäger made 5 changes in 1 month, and 5 changes in 1 year
+ Guides
+ Published Base Guide 7.2 (S. Fanning, J. Weber)
+ fast forward from 6.4, no new contents
+ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/12/08/libreoffice-base-guide-7-2-has-been-released/
+ Draw Guide 7.2 in progress ( P. Shoffield, R. Kartsch)
+ Math Guide 7.2, soon to be published (J. Weber)
+ Special thanks to Michael Stahl for fixing master document issue
+ now master documents can assemble books with hidden sections
+ Q: Need for scripting Guide ?
+ Hot topics in scripting: Python as major scripting lang
+ highlevel / overview documentation for python/basic/etc
* UX Update (Heiko)
+ Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
256(256) (topicUI) bugs open, 159(159) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
added 7(1) 18(3) 32(3) 90(0)
commented 102(28) 315(85) 588(35) 3156(36)
removed 2(1) 4(2) 6(2) 37(0)
resolved 12(1) 42(10) 80(1) 440(-3)
+ top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 188 changes in 1 month, and 2131 changes in 1 year
Roman Kuznetsov made 47 changes in 1 month, and 262 changes in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 38 changes in 1 month, and 362 changes in 1 year
Foote, V Stuart made 36 changes in 1 month, and 563 changes in 1 year
Telesto made 32 changes in 1 month, and 583 changes in 1 year
Eyal Rozenberg made 23 changes in 1 month, and 127 changes in 1 year
Kaganski, Mike made 20 changes in 1 month, and 164 changes in 1 year
Budea, Áron made 18 changes in 1 month, and 64 changes in 1 year
Dieter made 17 changes in 1 month, and 254 changes in 1 year
*UNKNOWN* made 15 changes in 1 month, and 17 changes in 1 year
+ New tickets with needsUXEval Dec/02-09
+ [Bug 146128] enable Writer's View -> 'Hidden text' by default
+ [Bug 146085] Support client-side decoration of the libreoffice main frames when
building for GTK4
+ [Bug 141847] EDITING: Non-selected cells of multi range selection are copied
as empty cells to system clipboard
+ [Bug 145967] An infobar should notify user that some embedded fonts couldn't be
used because of license restrictions
+ [Bug 146023] Context menus in Formula Bar and in cell's own Edit mode should be
unified (as much as possible)
+ [Bug 146018] Group similar autofilter submenu items to save the vertical space
+ [Bug 145980] Table Alignment options are somewhat confusing, illustration needed
+ [Bug 145966] [PIVOTTABLE] Add =GETPIVOTDATA(...) formula when referencing data
inside a pivot table
+ [Bug 146010] Insert->Caption menu it disabled when (some) cells of a table are
selected
-> + [Bug 139472] Adding internal hyperlinks to unnamed slides causes links to break
when switching UI languages due to link anchors pointing to the
localised names
* Crash Testing (Caolan)
+ 7(+0) import failure, 4(+0) export failures
+ 4 (-5) coverity issues
+ 7 (-2) ossfuzz issues, 1 crash, 1 OOM, 5 hangs
* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.7.2
+ (-274) 812 1086 840 472 186 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.8.1
+ (+137) 137 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.2.2
+ (-462) 1969 2431 2778 2432 2069 1536 1134 752 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.3.2
+ (+142) 1286 1144 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.2.4.1
+ (+370) 370 0
+ security hotfix is meant to cause no different numbers
* Mentoring/EasyHack update (Hossein)
committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 76(7) 114(11) 145(11) 207(11)
reviews 328(-30) 1240(-16) 3124(-72) 9602(204)
merged 318(-46) 1447(-62) 3869(8) 11738(314)
abandoned 11(-8) 58(1) 130(-7) 542(9)
own commits 233(-55) 1103(-115) 3163(-57) 12801(-21)
review commits 65(-16) 385(-102) 1012(-42) 4241(5)
contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 25(0) 62(-3) 95(-20) 168(-4)
reviews 838(-130) 3290(-58) 8554(-32) 26302(660)
merged 24(0) 122(-32) 418(-28) 1403(23)
abandoned 0(-3) 11(-5) 91(-5) 374(-1)
own commits 36(-3) 210(-44) 460(-1) 1859(13)
review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0)
+ easyHack statistics:
needsDevEval 8(8) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 281(281)
total 336(336) assigned 25(25) open 284(284)
+ top 10 contributors:
Johnny_M made 150 patches in 1 month, and 843 patches in 1 year
Srebotnjak, Martin made 4 patches in 1 month, and 19 patches in 1 year
Steve Fanning made 4 patches in 1 month, and 70 patches in 1 year
flywire made 4 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
Nagy Tibor made 3 patches in 1 month, and 39 patches in 1 year
Ming Hua made 3 patches in 1 month, and 20 patches in 1 year
Kevin Suo made 3 patches in 1 month, and 31 patches in 1 year
Henrik Palomäki made 3 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1 year
Dr. David Alan Gilbert made 3 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year
Attila Szűcs made 2 patches in 1 month, and 25 patches in 1 year
+ top 10 reviewers:
Olivier Hallot made 182 review comments in 1 month, and 1030 in 1 year
Kaganski, Mike made 92 review comments in 1 month, and 660 in 1 year
Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 84 review comments in 1 month, and 666 in 1 year
Michael Stahl made 78 review comments in 1 month, and 814 in 1 year
Xisco Fauli made 62 review comments in 1 month, and 670 in 1 year
Rathke, Eike made 56 review comments in 1 month, and 220 in 1 year
Nabet, Julien made 54 review comments in 1 month, and 354 in 1 year
Thorsten Behrens made 52 review comments in 1 month, and 420 in 1 year
McNamara, Caolán made 50 review comments in 1 month, and 410 in 1 year
Bergmann, Stephan made 48 review comments in 1 month, and 158 in 1 year
+ big CONGRATULATIONS to new contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
Pesi Taototo
Urja
+ newcomers start to use VS2022, which is not yet working out of the box
+ One should add '--with-visual-studio=2022' explicitly
+ new easy hack to get rid of the usage of slot:NNNN style dispatch URLs
+ see <https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=146150>
* Commit Access
+ None
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
+ have a proposal, Gabor Kelemen (Kendy)
+ any objections? (Stephan)
+ none (all)
+ will add him (Italo)
* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
from:Thu Dec 2 14:56:59 2021
master linux rel jobs: 109 ok: 109 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master linux dbg jobs: 97 ok: 91 ko: 6 fail ratio: 6.19 % break: 6 broken duration:12.26%
master mac rel jobs: 92 ok: 92 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master mac dbg jobs: 98 ok: 98 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master win rel jobs: 77 ok: 77 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master win dbg jobs: 77 ok: 77 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master win64 dbg jobs: 76 ok: 76 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00%
master gerrit lin jobs: 516 ok: 427 ko: 64 fail ratio: 12.40% time for ok: mean: 21 median: 20
master gerrit plg jobs: 476 ok: 287 ko: 152 fail ratio: 31.93% time for ok: mean: 38 median: 35
master gerrit win jobs: 563 ok: 394 ko: 114 fail ratio: 20.25% time for ok: mean: 66 median: 65
master gerrit mac jobs: 534 ok: 434 ko: 66 fail ratio: 12.36% time for ok: mean: 30 median: 27
master android jobs: 423 ok: 377 ko: 20 fail ratio: 4.73% time for ok: mean: 20 median: 15
master gerrit all jobs: 494 ok: 249 ko: 187 fail ratio: 37.85% time for ok: mean: 80 median: 71
+ https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_211209.html
+ tests that failed more than twice in last seven days:
3 CppunitTest_sd_export_tests gerrit_windows
3 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter4 gerrit_mac
3 UITest_signatureLine gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
4 UITest_calc_tests8 gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
7 UITest_autofilter2 gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
19 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
+ Jenkins is running stable again this week
+ Had some problems with the Linux builders
+ from time to time: linking against the system icu
+ On Windows: sometimes cygwin fails to start, leading to a blocking popup dialog / error message
* l10n (Sophie)
+ no updates
* FOSDEM 2022 (Italo)
+ dev room is accepted, CfP open til 2021-12-26
+ please submit in time via https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM22
(make sure to pick the LibreOffice Technology devroom!)
+ if we have more proposals than the maximum number we can fit in one day, we are allowed to start the devroom on Saturday afternoon
+ I will publish the devroom schedule on December 30/31, and I will send an email to all people involved in the devroom
* What’s cooking (Miklos)
+ document theming: progressing, close to finish filters (Impress / shape text)
+ 'make build-nocheck' is no more (Thorsten)
+ no maintained branches are meant to use it anymore
+ wasm upstraming is also in progress (Thorsten)
+ hope to sort out the gbuild / components patch soon with JMux (Stephan)
+ no urgency to revert right now
* Budget 2022 (Thorsten)
+ https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022
+ next step: formal ESC members, give your rating on the voting sheet
+ deadline for voting is in **1** week
+ only 18% votes in, make sure to make your voice is heard
* QA update (Xisco)
+ UNCONFIRMED: 1560 (-27)
+ enhancements: 234 (-8)
+ needsUXEval: 6 (-1)
+ haveBackTrace: 2 (+0)
+ needsDevAdvice: 28 (+0)
+ documentation: 13 (+1)
+ android: 1 (+0)
+ iOS: 0 (+0)
+ Online: 10 (+0)
+ Most pressing bugs:
New:
None
Old:
+ macOS: Can't save or open files using Finder dialog on Standard accounts on macOS 10.15 Catalina
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128233
+ Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from
imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104597
+ already listed here for 2 years, and many duplicates
Fixed:
+ New high severity bugs of the week:
None
* QA stats
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
+129 -5 (-153) overall)
many thanks to the top bug squashers:
Buovjaga 16
QA Administrators 14
Caolán McNamara 6
Luboš Luňák 6
Heiko Tietze 5
Justin L 5
Dieter 4
Michael Stahl (allotropia) 4
Timur 4
m.a.riosv 4
+ top 10 bugs reporters:
Telesto 17
achim 7
Mike Kaganski 4
Hernan 3
jamandrew957 3
Colin 2
James Smith 2
Joshua Coppersmith 2
Kevin Suo 2
Michael Warner 2
+ top 10 bugs fixers:
McNamara, Caolán 6
Luboš Luňák 5
3
Michael Stahl 3
Rafael Lima 3
Gülşah Köse 2
Justin Luth 2
Kelemen, Gabor 2
NISZ LibreOffice Team 2
Nabet, Julien 2
+ top 10 bugs confirmers:
Ilmari Lauhakangas 23
Raal 16
Dieter 8
Nabet, Julien 7
Roman Kuznetsov 7
Heiko Tietze 6
Telesto 5
*UNKNOWN* 4
McNamara, Caolán 3
Samuel Mehrbrodt 3
* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
+ http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
6.0 : 1/53 - 1 % (+0)
5.4 : 0/41 - 0 % (+0)
5.3 : 0/54 - 0 % (+0)
5.2 : 0/43 - 0 % (+0)
5.1 : 1/36 - 2 % (+0)
5.0 : 0/64 - 0 % (+0)
4.4 : 0/76 - 0 % (+0)
4.3 : 0/73 - 0 % (+0)
4.2 : 2/134 - 1 % (+0)
4.1 : 3/85 - 3 % (+0)
4.0 : 2/83 - 2 % (+0)
old : 3/248 - 1 % (+0)
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
+ more accurate - down to a single commit.
+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
+
done by:
Raal 3
Telesto 3
Budea, Áron 2
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Roman Kuznetsov 1
Kelemen, Gabor 1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
+
done by:
Raal 3
Telesto 3
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Roman Kuznetsov 1
Budea, Áron 1
deepoose2011 1
Kelemen, Gabor 1
Kevin Suo 1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 1287(-9) bugs open of 11389(+14) total 12(-2) high prio.
done by:
Telesto 8
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Raal 2
Roman Kuznetsov 1
Piotr 1
Kelemen, Gabor 1
Ezinne Nnamani 1
Robert Großkopf 1
* ~Component count net * high severity regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
Writer - 9(-1)
Calc - 1(-1)
Draw - 1(+0)
LibreOffice - 1(+0)
by OS:
All - 11(-2)
Linux - 0(+0)
Mac OS X - 0(+0)
Windows - 1(+0)
* ~Component count net * all regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
Writer: other - 443(+3)
Calc - 218(-5)
Impress - 132(-4)
Writer: docx filter - 53(-1)
Draw - 50(+1)
UI - 50(+1)
Crashes - 49(-2)
LibreOffice - 48(+0)
Borders - 42(-1)
Writer: perf - 37(-4)
Writer: other filter - 35(+0)
Base - 34(-1)
Chart - 30(+1)
RTL - 27(+0)
Printing and PDF export - 22(+0)
Writer: doc filter - 22(-1)
graphics stack - 22(+0)
BASIC - 18(+0)
filters and storage - 18(+0)
Formula Editor - 2(+0)
framework - 1(+0)
sdk - 1(+0)
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