ESC meeting minutes: 2023-05-18
Miklos Vajna
vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu May 18 14:33:43 UTC 2023
* Present:
+ Olivier, Thosten, Xisco, Miklos
* Completed Action Items:
* Pending Action Items:
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 7.6 status: feature freeze in 3 weeks
+ bring up late features if they won't make that date!
+ 7.5 status: 7.5.4 rc1 was tagged yesterday
* Documentation (Olivier)
+ New Help
+ Improvements in XSLT
+ Helpcontents
+ Refactoring (by S. Schröder)
+ Updates and fixes (A. Heinrich, ohallot)
+ issues with HIDs
+ help page not found -> bad HID, missing HID
+ non uniform HID...
+ issues back to controller.
+ Guides
+ Work in progress
+ Bugzilla Documentation statistics
262(262) bugs open
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
created 16(3) 40(6) 126(5) 311(6)
commented 24(3) 71(10) 344(-3) 1131(13)
resolved 6(1) 15(3) 61(1) 178(3)
+ top 10 contributors:
Olivier Hallot made 69 changes in 1 month, and 512 changes in 1 year
Stéphane Guillou made 28 changes in 1 month, and 218 changes in 1 year
Roman Kuznetsov made 17 changes in 1 month, and 75 changes in 1 year
Heiko Tietze made 15 changes in 1 month, and 130 changes in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 10 changes in 1 month, and 116 changes in 1 year
Bogdan B made 4 changes in 1 month, and 222 changes in 1 year
Seth Chaiklin made 4 changes in 1 month, and 420 changes in 1 year
Rathke, Eike made 3 changes in 1 month, and 18 changes in 1 year
ady made 2 changes in 1 month, and 7 changes in 1 year
gabriel made 2 changes in 1 month, and 2 changes in 1 year
* UX Update (Heiko)
+ Missing Heiko
+ Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
276(276) (topicUI) bugs open, 69(69) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
+ Updates:
BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
added 6(-4) 20(-2) 36(-13) 56(-20)
commented 91(-25) 404(-22) 915(24) 2418(28)
removed 2(0) 4(1) 12(2) 27(1)
resolved 26(10) 66(23) 116(16) 320(21)
+ top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 282 changes in 1 month, and 1485 changes in 1 year
Stéphane Guillou made 97 changes in 1 month, and 291 changes in 1 year
Roman Kuznetsov made 44 changes in 1 month, and 201 changes in 1 year
Vernon, Stuart Foote made 43 changes in 1 month, and 357 changes in 1 year
Bogdan B made 41 changes in 1 month, and 84 changes in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 32 changes in 1 month, and 229 changes in 1 year
ady made 24 changes in 1 month, and 50 changes in 1 year
Dieter made 23 changes in 1 month, and 213 changes in 1 year
Eyal Rozenberg made 22 changes in 1 month, and 265 changes in 1 year
Justin Luth made 22 changes in 1 month, and 48 changes in 1 year
+ [Bug 155373] Feature request impress: editing slides and notes at the same time
+ [Bug 143037] Relative size setting overwritten only after closing dialog when
image size changed in the Crop tab (see comment 3)
+ [Bug 155200] As of version LO 7.4.x.x large branding icon in the thumbnails of
the last used documents.
+ [Bug 142979] UI Hyperlinks to cells of other sheets are not clickable if they
are generated and there are many of them
+ [Bug 152223] 7.4.3.2 Calc has a problem, some keys need [Alt] in quit dialog box
-> + [Bug 150511] Typing ZWNJ in Writer is not possible on Windows
+ re-assign number format shortcuts?
-> + [Bug 155275] Inserting a special character with currently-used font "spills" DF
into subsequent text
+ smarter solution needed
+ [Bug 155113] WRITER: Can't define a character style for Regular font variant
-> + [Bug 155274] Special Character dialog should support, and default to,
no-direct-formatting insertion
* Crash Testing (Caolan)
+ Missing Caolan
+ 40(-3) import failure, 14(-3) export failures
+ ??? coverity issues
+ Google / ossfuzz: ?? fuzzers active now
* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.4.6.2
+ (-205) 666 871 679 676 683 513 392 371 241 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.4.7.2
+ (+118) 118 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.2.2
+ (-367) 674 1041 1070 1162 950 527 0
+ https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.3.2
+ (-249) 702 453 0
+ latest version: collected crashes are sent to the mailing list
+ can confirm some fixes
* Mentoring (Hossein)
committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 52(-26) 148(-17) 159(-15) 168(-15)
reviews 260(-188) 1278(-112) 3164(-520) 10760(-1150)
merged 209(-129) 1100(-179) 3408(-496) 12555(-2147)
abandoned 11(-1) 59(-2) 184(-16) 664(-37)
own commits 169(-95) 874(-31) 2716(-35) 10483(-103)
review commits 66(-23) 287(12) 918(-4) 3010(10)
contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months
open 29(-159) 220(2) 232(6) 239(6)
reviews 668(-544) 3304(58) 8808(184) 32144(1034)
merged 32(20) 204(155) 603(407) 2794(2061)
abandoned 2(-9) 31(0) 93(2) 528(24)
own commits 22(-1) 97(4) 358(-2) 1012(13)
review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0)
+ easyHack statistics:
needsDevEval 8(8) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 327(327)
total 394(394) assigned 28(28) open 340(340)
+ top 10 contributors:
Sophia Schroeder made 8 patches in 1 month, and 44 patches in 1 year
Armin Le Grand (allotropia) made 8 patches in 1 month, and 64 patches in 1 year
Czeber László made 5 patches in 1 month, and 8 patches in 1 year
Baole Fang made 5 patches in 1 month, and 15 patches in 1 year
Svante Schubert made 4 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
Vojtěch Doležal made 3 patches in 1 month, and 11 patches in 1 year
Srebotnjak, Martin made 2 patches in 1 month, and 24 patches in 1 year
Marco Pinto made 2 patches in 1 month, and 6 patches in 1 year
Bogdan B made 2 patches in 1 month, and 93 patches in 1 year
Stéphane Guillou made 2 patches in 1 month, and 15 patches in 1 year
+ top 10 reviewers:
Thorsten Behrens made 132 review comments in 1 month, and 560 in 1 year
Xisco Fauli made 114 review comments in 1 month, and 846 in 1 year
Michael Stahl made 110 review comments in 1 month, and 1056 in 1 year
Vajna, Miklos made 90 review comments in 1 month, and 744 in 1 year
Nabet, Julien made 84 review comments in 1 month, and 880 in 1 year
McNamara, Caolán made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 1166 in 1 year
Grandin, Noel made 68 review comments in 1 month, and 538 in 1 year
Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 68 review comments in 1 month, and 998 in 1 year
Ilmari Lauhakangas made 64 review comments in 1 month, and 322 in 1 year
Christian Lohmaier made 58 review comments in 1 month, and 398 in 1 year
+ big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
Gilson Nyirimana
* ESC tender project proposal process (Thorsten & Florian)
+ reportedly Ilmari was sharing some list of projects to review, see below
* Review of the items selected by ESC from https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022 (Ilmari)
+ Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Text_runs_of_RTL_scripts_(e.g._Arabic,_Hebrew,_Persian)_from_imported_PDF_are_reversed,_PDFIProcessor::mirrorString_not_behaving
Fixed. Thanks to Kevin Suo
+ GraphicFilter clean-up
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/index.php?title=Development%2FBudget2022&type=revision&diff=493438&oldid=491234
Ilmari: Tomaž confirmed he already did this, so we can drop it
+ Multi-color gradient (MCGR)
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Multi-color_gradient
allotropia is working on this.
+ UNO API changes subscription/feedback channel
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#UNO_API_changes_subscription/feedback_channel
Ilmari: Suggestion was to do this with TDF staff instead
+ Regular scan-build reports like we do with CppCheck
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Regular_scan-build_reports_like_we_do_with_CppCheck
Ilmari: Suggestion was to do this with TDF staff instead
+ Stabilize cross-page table layouting
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Stabilize_cross-page_table_layouting
Ilmari: of the many reports referenced, these are closed now: 125171 143121 143524
+ Table Styles improvements
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Table_Styles_improvements
Mike Kaganski added a critical comment at a later point: How reasonable it is to improve some bits in existing table styles, when the whole implementation needs deep reconsideration?
+ Unify Writer and Draw Images
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Unify_Writer_and_Draw_Images
Comment added by Regina in May 2022: The topic 'Unify Writer and Draw Images' is much too wide.
+ Bitmaps in vcl: Merge RGB and A layer into one
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Bitmaps_in_vcl:_Merge_RGB_and_A_layer_into_one
+ Font subsetter for font embedding
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Font_subsetter_for_font_embedding
+ Bitmaps in vcl: Use a native format/depth
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Bitmaps_in_vcl:_Use_a_native_format/depth
+ ODT export nondeterminism
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#ODT_export_nondeterminism
+ Remove/Replace usages of XOR-Paint
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Remove/Replace_usages_of_XOR-Paint
+ Fix accessibility issues
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Fix_accessibility_issues
+ Some developments already carried by allotropia in the meantime (olivier)
+ Decouple master slide and layouts
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Decouple_master_slide_and_layouts
+ Look-ahead styleref field for Writer
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Look-ahead_styleref_field_for_Writer
+ Normalized spell checking
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Normalized_spell_checking
+ Missing ODF Features: Concentric gradient fill of custom-shapes
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Missing_ODF_Features:_Concentric_gradient_fill_of_custom-shapes
+ Bridge the gap between drawinglayer and VCL
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#Bridge_the_gap_between_drawinglayer_and_VCL
+ XLSX Aggressive Competitors tracker: gridlines for 3d line charts
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Budget2022#XLSX_Aggressive_Competitors_tracker:_gridlines_for_3d_line_charts
+ if anybody has further comments on the above list, deadline to provide your input is 28th of May (Thorsten)
+ the above looks quite correct to me (Miklos)
* GSoC (Ilmari)
+ community bonding until 28 May
* Commit Access
+ None
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
+ resting since: 8 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)
* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
+ Missing Cloph
* What’s cooking (Miklos)
+ tdf#155118 multi-page floating tables in Writer (Miklos)
+ multi-color gradients (Armin)
+ still bugfixing mode, similar to last week
+ GNOME Logout Inhbit (Caolan)
+ see http://caolanm.blogspot.com/2023/05/gnome-logout-inhbit.html
* LibreOffice conference Bucharest 2023 (Gabriel)
* QA update (Xisco)
+ UNCONFIRMED: 1090 (-9)
+ enhancements: 276 (+4)
+ needsUXEval: 7 (-3)
+ haveBackTrace: 9 (+2)
+ needsDevAdvice: 33 (+1)
+ documentation: 1 (+0)
+ android: 3 (+0)
+ iOS: 0 (+0)
+ Online: 12 (+0)
+ Most pressing bugs:
New:
None
+ New high severity bugs of the week:
+ EDITING: Constant crashing in CALC (macOS only?)
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153285
+ needs bisecting
* QA stats (Stéphane)
+ Missing Stéphane
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
+141 -49 (-163) overall)
many thanks to the top bug squashers:
Heiko Tietze 30
Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 15
Buovjaga 14
QA Administrators 11
Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 9
Roman Kuznetsov 7
Justin L 6
BogdanB 5
Samuel Mehrbrodt (allotropia) 5
خالد حسني 5
+ top 10 bugs reporters:
Telesto 11
NISZ LibreOffice Team 9
Hossein 7
Eyal Rozenberg 6
Regina Henschel 4
Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 4
Xisco Faulí 4
Robert Großkopf 3
Don Matschull 2
Vladimir 2
+ top 10 bugs fixers:
Justin Luth 5
Samuel Mehrbrodt 5
Grandin, Noel 4
Heiko Tietze 4
Kelemen, Gabor 4
Ilmari Lauhakangas 3
Andreas Heinisch 2
Caolán McNamara 2
Kaganski, Mike 2
Kosiorek, Bartosz 2
+ top 10 bugs confirmers:
Stéphane Guillou 31
Ilmari Lauhakangas 28
m.a.riosv 16
Roman Kuznetsov 6
Nabet, Julien 4
Xisco Fauli 4
*UNKNOWN* 3
Dieter 3
Kaganski, Mike 3
Nagy Tibor 3
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
+ more accurate - down to a single commit.
+ http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
+
done by:
Xisco Fauli 4
Raal 3
Stéphane Guillou 3
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Justin Luth 2
Kaganski, Mike 1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
+ http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
+
done by:
Xisco Fauli 4
Raal 3
Ilmari Lauhakangas 2
Justin Luth 2
Stéphane Guillou 2
Aron Budea 1
Kaganski, Mike 1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
+ 1219(+0) bugs open of 12562(+22) total 14(+0) high prio.
done by:
Stéphane Guillou 5
Xisco Fauli 4
Ilmari Lauhakangas 3
Alex Thurgood 2
Roman Kuznetsov 1
devseppala 1
Justin Luth 1
Michael Stahl 1
Raal 1
Robert Großkopf 1
* ~Component count net * high severity regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
Writer - 8(+0)
Calc - 3(+0)
Draw - 1(+0)
Impress - 1(+0)
LibreOffice - 1(+0)
by OS:
All - 10(+1)
Linux - 2(+0)
Mac OS X - 0(+0)
Windows - 2(-1)
* ~Component count net * all regressions
+ http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
Writer: other - 430(-1)
Calc - 220(+0)
Impress - 132(+1)
Crashes - 52(+3)
LibreOffice - 51(+1)
Draw - 48(+0)
Writer: docx filter - 47(-1)
Base - 40(-1)
UI - 34(-3)
Writer: perf - 32(-2)
Borders - 31(+0)
Writer: other filter - 30(+0)
Chart - 26(+0)
Printing and PDF export - 24(+1)
RTL - 23(+0)
BASIC - 19(+0)
Writer: doc filter - 18(+0)
filters and storage - 18(+2)
graphics stack - 13(+1)
Formula Editor - 3(+0)
Extensions - 2(+0)
sdk - 2(+0)
Linguistic - 1(+0)
framework - 1(+0)
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