ESC meeting minutes: 2021-06-03

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu Jun 3 14:28:30 UTC 2021


* Present:
    + Stephan, Heiko, Gabriel, Hossein, Caolan, Cloph, Miklos, Michael S, Xisco, Eike, Sophie, Frob

* Completed Action Items:
    + communicate the IRC switch in a suitable way (Cloph)
      + tdf blog post + mailing list

* Pending Action Items:
    + None

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 7.2 status: beta1 + branch next week (feature freeze)
      + no late feature requests yet
    + 7.1 status: 7.1.4 rc2 will be tagged tomorrow
    + Remotes: Android, iOS
    + Android viewer

* Documentation (Olivier)
   + Missing Olivier.

* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
        252(252) (topicUI) bugs open, 175(175) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week    1 month    3 months   12 months
             added      5(1)       9(0)      28(1)       80(-9)
         commented     47(-70)   283(-37)   899(-29)   3736(-19)
           removed      1(-2)      8(1)      14(0)       34(1)
          resolved     16(-2)     58(4)     138(5)      514(6)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Heiko Tietze made 277 changes in 1 month, and 2398 changes in 1 year
          Foote, V Stuart made 49 changes in 1 month, and 605 changes in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 27 changes in 1 month, and 228 changes in 1 year
          BogdanB made 25 changes in 1 month, and 160 changes in 1 year
          Telesto made 25 changes in 1 month, and 838 changes in 1 year
          Dieter made 22 changes in 1 month, and 411 changes in 1 year
          Kaganski, Mike made 21 changes in 1 month, and 187 changes in 1 year
          Timur made 17 changes in 1 month, and 167 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 12 changes in 1 month, and 18 changes in 1 year
          Ilmari Lauhakangas made 10 changes in 1 month, and 365 changes in 1 year

    + 4 new tickets that needsUXEval since May/27

      + [Bug 142589] UI Custom slide show dialogs Select button needs a change
         in the dialog to work
      + [Bug 142588] Adjust columns proportionally should/could be supported
         with visual accolade
      + [Bug 142500] new 'fat cross' cursor motif for bug 104169, need support
         for HiDPI screen use.
      + [Bug 142522] Filter By Color: allow multiple selection

* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 17(-6) import failure, 9(-2) export failures
    + 6 coverity issues
        - std::optional confusing coverity, trying to suppress
    + 20 ossfuzz issues
        - successful build after a long absence

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.0.6.2
         + (+590) 824 234 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.2.2
         + (-584) 4112 4696 6083 7140 8516 7429 5495 3968 2046 0
   + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.1.3.2
         + (+1107) 6534 5427 3679 1730 0

- https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/cppu::OInterfaceContainerHelper::disposeAndClear(com::sun::star::lang::EventObject%20const%20&)https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/cppu::OInterfaceContainerHelper::disposeAndClear(com::sun::star::lang::EventObject%20const%20&)
        - backtrace: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141769#c28
        - only happens sometimes + perhaps Windows-only


* Mentoring/easyhack update (Hossein)
  + hope to report on this in 2-3 weeks
          committer...   1 week    1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      72(-1)    106(-7)     134(-2)      142(-2)
               reviews     344(58)   1002(-40)   3064(210)    3090(210)
                merged     386(65)   1347(49)    3833(381)    3833(381)
             abandoned      27(8)      71(3)      235(24)      235(24)
           own commits     304(40)   1097(78)    3076(60)    13541(51)
        review commits      52(5)     240(-5)     934(-41)    4466(-111)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      18(-11)     55(-1)      66(-1)      68(-1)
               reviews     954(114)   3164(76)    8604(776)   8622(776)
                merged      18(-3)     107(2)      320(18)     320(18)
             abandoned       2(-1)      25(-10)    153(0)      153(0)
           own commits      24(4)      131(8)      466(-21)   2119(-86)
        review commits       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)        0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 2(2)   cleanup_comments 259(259)
       total 306(306)   assigned 26(26)   open 250(250)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Johnny_M made 40 patches in 1 month, and 722 patches in 1 year
          Dante DM made 20 patches in 1 month, and 108 patches in 1 year
          scito made 9 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year
          Steve Fanning made 8 patches in 1 month, and 44 patches in 1 year
          Nagy Tibor made 5 patches in 1 month, and 40 patches in 1 year
          Srebotnjak, Martin made 4 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
          Dániel Arató made 4 patches in 1 month, and 36 patches in 1 year
          Kevin Suo made 4 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year
          Attila Szűcs made 3 patches in 1 month, and 41 patches in 1 year
          Attila Bakos made 3 patches in 1 month, and 44 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
          Kaganski, Mike made 86 review comments in 1 month, and 212 in 1 year
          Olivier Hallot made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 350 in 1 year
          Thorsten Behrens made 72 review comments in 1 month, and 144 in 1 year
          Németh, László made 70 review comments in 1 month, and 146 in 1 year
          Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 68 review comments in 1 month, and 240 in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 62 review comments in 1 month, and 212 in 1 year
          McNamara, Caolán made 54 review comments in 1 month, and 158 in 1 year
          Michael Stahl made 54 review comments in 1 month, and 220 in 1 year
          Luboš Luňák made 42 review comments in 1 month, and 56 in 1 year
          Heiko Tietze made 40 review comments in 1 month, and 106 in 1 year
    + Patches automatically abandoned:
        tdf#70423 removed the arbitrary limit ( Radhey Parekh )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/112985

        Drop SC_COLLATOR_IGNORES macro ( Gabor Kelemen )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/113109

        Drop SW_COLLATOR_IGNORES macro ( Gabor Kelemen )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/113111

        find-unneeded-includes: Do not stop after finding something to remove ( Gabor Kelemen )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/113143

    + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
          Linus Heckemann
          Radhey Parekh

* Commit Access
    + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
    + will send out invites to candidates

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
    from:Thu May 27 14:07:19 2021
    master linux rel  jobs: 131 ok: 129 ko:   2 fail ratio:  1.53 % break:   1 broken duration: 0.40%
    master linux dbg  jobs: 118 ok: 108 ko:  10 fail ratio:  8.47 % break:   9 broken duration: 3.64%
    master mac rel    jobs: 124 ok: 110 ko:  14 fail ratio: 11.29 % break:   2 broken duration:11.52%
    master mac dbg    jobs: 129 ok: 114 ko:  15 fail ratio: 11.63 % break:   2 broken duration:11.41%
    master win rel    jobs:  90 ok:  90 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win dbg    jobs:  99 ok:  99 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master win64 dbg  jobs:  93 ok:  91 ko:   2 fail ratio:  2.15 % break:   1 broken duration: 0.62%
    master gerrit lin jobs: 606 ok: 496 ko:  76 fail ratio: 12.54% time for ok: mean:  20 median:  18
    master gerrit plg jobs: 614 ok: 422 ko: 152 fail ratio: 24.76% time for ok: mean:  40 median:  39
    master gerrit win jobs: 633 ok: 407 ko: 164 fail ratio: 25.91% time for ok: mean:  54 median:  56
    master gerrit mac jobs: 607 ok: 481 ko:  80 fail ratio: 13.18% time for ok: mean:  27 median:  25
    master android    jobs: 596 ok: 505 ko:  55 fail ratio:  9.23% time for ok: mean:  26 median:  21
    master gerrit all jobs: 650 ok: 341 ko: 236 fail ratio: 36.31% time for ok: mean:  67 median:  63

   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_210603.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
      3 CppunitTest_filter_priority		gerrit_windows
      3 CppunitTest_svtools_html		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      3 CppunitTest_sw_uwriter		gerrit_windows
      3 UITest_sw_sidebar		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 Killed by the kill-wrapper		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 CppunitTest_sc_uicalc		gerrit_windows
      4 UITest_writer_tests3		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      5 CppunitTest_svtools_html		gerrit_linux_gcc_release
      6 UITest_writer_tests7		gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      8 CppunitTest_writerperfect_writer		gerrit_windows
      9 CppunitTest_sw_core_undo		gerrit_windows
     39 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter		gerrit_windows
  new sw_uiwriter test introduced with https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/115871
  + mostly OK, just 1 problematic test:
    + sw_uiwriter
  + 1 more German → English change on a bot

* l10n (Sophie)
  + work is ongoing

* GSoC 2021 announced (Heiko/Thorsten/Ilmari)
  + project page: http://g.co/gsoc
  + next step:
    + May 17, 2021 - June 7, 2021: Community Bonding ← we are here
      + students presented themselves on the mailing list
    + June 7, 2021 - August 16, 2021: Coding
    + July 12 - 16, 2021: Evaluations
    + August 16 - 23, 2021: Students Submit Code and Final Evaluations
    + August 23 - 30, 2021: Mentors Submit Final Evaluations
    + August 31, 2021: Results Announced

* LibOCon 2021 (virtual) September 23-25 (Cloph)
  + CfP (til Jun 30)
    https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/04/28/libocon-cfp-is-open/
  + just send a mail, typically 30 min slots
  + site  (using Pretalx) will be live really soon (Sophie)

* What’s cooking (Miklos)
  + https://nlnet.nl/project/LO-Online/ Tomaz’s search project (Collabora)
  + Default template (Heiko) https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/115491
    + replace doc style defaults: from C++ code to template data
  + gtk4 status (Caolan)
    + mostly works, but still work in progress
  + CppunitTest refactor (Xisco)
    + splitting up huge test suites
    + more parallelism + templates for test suites
    + large test suite: 1 bad test case can pollute the global state → easier to hunt down now

* QA update (Xisco)

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

    + UNCONFIRMED: 1651 (+24)
        + enhancements: 234  (+6)
        + needsUXEval: 5 (+0)
        + haveBackTrace: 4 (-1)
        + needsDevAdvice: 20 (+1)
        + documentation:  3 (+0)
        + android:  2 (+0)
        + iOS:  0 (+0)
        + Online:  17 (+0)



    + Most pressing bugs:
     New:
	None

	Old:
        + REGRESSION Setting to repeat heading in writer tables no longer works
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140506
            + Bjoern?


        + [CRASH] searching on slide notes will crash Impress
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142478
            + Tomaz is looking into it

        + Writer document with tables lost data in cells (apparently) replacing with 0
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=131025
            + Eike is asking for Writer advice
            + there are some code pointers from Mike K there

       + macOS: Can't Save As after installing language pack on Catalina
           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132025

           + more info here: “Subject: Budget 2020 proposals and macOS
Catalina
             support / onboarding” on the dev list (Heiko)

        + 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

            + Thorsten looking at it
            + old problem, but many duplicates



    + New high severity bugs of the week:
        + FILEOPEN: lines in OLE Visio Drawing object are blurred
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133450
            + Armin?

        + CRASH: cutting content with redlines
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141175
            + Michael S?

        + Calc: hangs when inserting by dragging symbols or emoji
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141722
            + only on macOS, may be a regression

        + table corrupt after insert row above
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142539
            + Maxim?

* QA stats
    + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +122  +3 (-119) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       Heiko Tietze            13
       QA Administrators       11
       Buovjaga                6
       Timur                   6
       Balázs Varga            5
       Mike Kaganski           5
       NISZ LibreOffice Team   5
       Bartosz                 4
       Caolán McNamara         3
       Gabor Kelemen           3

    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       NISZ LibreOffice Team   16
       Thorsten Wagner         8
       Valek Filippov          6
       Rafael Lima             5
       Telesto                 3
       Aron Budea              2
       Kevin Suo               2
       Nukool Chompuparn       2
       Regina Henschel         2
       Timur                   2

    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       Balazs Varga            5
       McNamara, Caolán        3
       Justin Luth             2
       Kevin Suo               2
       Kosiorek, Bartosz       2
       Melenchuk, Vasily       2
       Olivier Hallot          2
       Szabolcs Toth           2
       Vajna, Miklos           2
                               1

    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Dieter                  13
       Raal                    9
       Xisco Fauli             9
       Budea, Áron             7
       Timur                   7
       Heiko Tietze            4
       Roman Kuznetsov         4
       Foote, V Stuart         2
       Ilmari Lauhakangas      2
       Ming Hua                2


* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
   + http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
     6.0 : 2/53 -     3 %  (+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 : 1/73 -     1 %  (+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:
        Timur                   4
        Budea, Áron             3
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   1
        Raal                    1
        Xisco Fauli             1


* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
   + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
   +

     done by:
        Timur                   5
        Budea, Áron             3
        lbrmk.510               1
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   1
        Raal                    1
        Xisco Fauli             1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1333(+3) bugs open of 10973(+12) total 11(-1) high prio.

     done by:
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   3
        Timur                   2
        Telesto                 2
        m.a.riosv               1
        Ming Hua                1
        Raal                    1
        Foote, V Stuart         1


* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
     Writer        - 8(+0)
     Calc          - 1(+0)
     Impress       - 1(+0)
     LibreOffice   - 1(+0)
     UI            - 0(-1)

   by OS:
     All           - 11(+0)
     Linux         - 0(+0)
     Mac OS X      - 0(-1)
     Windows       - 0(+0)


* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 429(+1)
     Calc                     - 227(+2)
     Impress                  - 142(+3)
     Writer: docx filter      - 55(+0)
     LibreOffice              - 53(+0)
     Borders                  - 48(+1)
     Crashes                  - 48(+0)
     Draw                     - 47(+0)
     Writer: perf             - 44(+0)
     UI                       - 41(+0)
     Base                     - 34(+0)
     Writer: other filter     - 34(+2)
     Chart                    - 31(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 27(+0)
     graphics stack           - 26(+0)
     RTL                      - 25(+0)
     Printing and PDF export  - 19(+0)
     filters and storage      - 19(+0)
     BASIC                    - 15(+0)
     Formula Editor           - 2(+0)
     framework                - 1(+0)
     sdk                      - 1(+0)


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