ESC meeting minutes: 2022-04-14

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* Present:
+ sberg, Heiko, caolan, erAck, Gabriel, michaelw, mst, Hossein, Thorsten, OHallot, Lubos

* Completed Action Items:
    + add configure warning if MSVC version is older than 16.11 (Hossein)
+ take the updated ESC composition proposal from 2022-04-07 to the board (Kendy)

* Pending Action Items:
    + None

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 7.4 status: feature freeze in June
    + 7.3 status: 7.3.3 rc1
       + tagged, on mirrors
    + 7.2 status: 7.2.7 rc1
       + in one week
    + Remotes: Android, iOS
    + Android viewer
    + issue with odd link-error on Windows ARM tinderbox (Thorsten)
       + updated to latest compiler version, but still failing
       + neither an incremental build, unclear what's the cause
       + will try other boxes whether they fail the same (Cloph)

* Documentation (Olivier)
    + New Help
       + no news
    + Helcontents
       + Updates and fixes (ohallot, fitoshido)

    + Google Seasons of Doc
       + Response in April 14
          + later today
    + Guides
       + Work in progress for Impress and Draw 7.3 (P. Schofield)
       + WIP for Base Guide 7.3 (S. Fanning, Dev, ohallot, flywire)
       + Export HTML of Spanish guide in progress
    + general
       + Testing Discourse forum for Documentation (thx Sophie & Guilhem)
       https://communitytest.documentfoundation.org/c/documentation/8

    + Bugzilla Documentation statistics
        218(218) bugs open
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
           created     36(23)   58(24)    117(5)      333(10)
         commented     23(12)   75(7)     324(-24)   1458(4)
          resolved     26(19)   36(19)     69(12)     233(25)
    + top 10 contributors:
Olivier Hallot made 80 changes in 1 month, and 555 changes in 1 year Seth Chaiklin made 37 changes in 1 month, and 82 changes in 1 year
          Dieter made 16 changes in 1 month, and 116 changes in 1 year
Alain Romedenne made 8 changes in 1 month, and 33 changes in 1 year Nabet, Julien made 7 changes in 1 month, and 73 changes in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 5 changes in 1 month, and 111 changes in 1 year
          Heiko Tietze made 4 changes in 1 month, and 87 changes in 1 year
          steve -_- made 4 changes in 1 month, and 7 changes in 1 year
          Telesto made 4 changes in 1 month, and 24 changes in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 4 changes in 1 month, and 83 changes in 1 year

* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
268(268) (topicUI) bugs open, 91(91) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week    1 month    3 months   12 months
             added      9(-12)    24(0)      36(0)       61(-2)
         commented     91(11)    218(-15)   677(27)    2639(-80)
           removed      2(2)       5(1)      16(2)       36(0)
          resolved      8(0)      28(2)     103(1)      393(-14)
    + top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 225 changes in 1 month, and 1975 changes in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 55 changes in 1 month, and 293 changes in 1 year Seth Chaiklin made 40 changes in 1 month, and 99 changes in 1 year Roman Kuznetsov made 31 changes in 1 month, and 218 changes in 1 year Eyal Rozenberg made 31 changes in 1 month, and 118 changes in 1 year
          Telesto made 24 changes in 1 month, and 274 changes in 1 year
          Dieter made 19 changes in 1 month, and 234 changes in 1 year
Robert Großkopf made 13 changes in 1 month, and 28 changes in 1 year
          Cor Nouws made 12 changes in 1 month, and 37 changes in 1 year
          Timur made 12 changes in 1 month, and 125 changes in 1 year
   + 23 new tickets with needsUXEval Apr/07-14
+ [Bug 148593] "Left page border" and "right page border" options for Horizontal "to" position in Position and Size for shapes are misleading names, which
          should be changed
+ [Bug 148272] Cross-reference to numbering wrongly includes separator character + [Bug 148591] Rename "page text area top" and "page text area bottom" to "Above
          (or Below) page text area
   + [Bug 148568] Rework the Sparklines dialog
-> + [Bug 86297] Wrong Field reference when heading is in a frame
     + interesting abuse of frames to misplace outlines
+ [Bug 71991] FORMATTING: arrow end default sizes incoherent with "Synchronize
          end" checked by default
+ [Bug 148533] Selecting an Arrow Style in Arrow Styles tab changes the arrow style
          of a selected line
-> + [Bug 148523] Table properties changes only a cell in Impress (full table expected) + Writer smart-selects the unformatted cells and proposal is to do the same for
       Draw/Impress
+ [Bug 148519] Change "Margin" to "Entire Frame" in "to" field for Vertical Position
          when anchoring "To frame" in Position and Shape tab
   + [Bug 148513] Poor nomenclature for Manual Break
+ [Bug 148512] Position and Size dialog box jumps when selecting "page text area
          bottom" in "to" field for Vertical Position
+ [Bug 148499] Database Wizard UI looks inconsistent when you select Writer document
          item in Connect to an existing database list
+ [Bug 148495] Connect to an existing database drop-down list in Database Wizard
          should be alphabeticcaly sorted
-> + [Bug 148482] When pasting requires fetching remote content, ask for permission + unclear if we really fetch 3rd party content, should be blocked/confirmed if + Caolan's going to look into it, whether we do things differently than other apps + [Bug 148481] Wrong mouse pointer shown when pressing Ctrl in Table of Contents + [Bug 148312] Navigator should not show ToC entries as hyperlinks, at all
   + [Bug 148479] Support category indicators
   + [Bug 148469] Give alert for unsaved when sending document in email
   + [Bug 148464] Ability to pick-and-choose where to search
   + [Bug 148463] Need ability to search only comments
   + [Bug 148467] Sparkline's main menu items should be in other places
   + [Bug 148465] Rework Sparklines's context menus
+ [Bug 148450] How is "Jump to Specific Page" supposed to work in Print Preview?

* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 10(+0) import failure, 3(+0) export failures
- crashtesting vm is unavailable for 3(?) weeks now. That's getting to be a worrying problem for me.
      + still in the hands of Swiss folks, no direct access (Cloph)
        + Guilhem to invest further options
    + 0 coverity issues
    + 15 ossfuzz issues

* Crash Reporting (Xisco, missing)
    + 7.3.0.2    141(+6)
    + 7.3.0.3    27985(+1607)
    + 7.3.1.3    14814(+2357)
    + 7.3.2.2    3381(+2360)

* Mentoring/EasyHack update (Hossein)
          committer...   1 week     1 month     3 months    12 months
                  open      64(1)      132(2)      136(2)       138(2)
               reviews     306(-46)   1368(26)    3748(-48)   12706(-10)
                merged     301(3)     1227(-27)   4037(2)     15740(-29)
             abandoned      11(2)      189(4)      318(-9)      860(-2)
           own commits     208(-7)     895(-21)   3064(-17)   12514(-47)
        review commits      40(-12)    256(0)      850(-21)    3712(-33)
        contributor...   1 week    1 month     3 months   12 months
                  open      31(6)      71(7)       73(7)       78(8)
               reviews     812(16)   3560(-30)   9376(-4)   34692(-74)
                merged       7(2)      61(-5)     216(1)     1470(-25)
             abandoned       7(1)     133(4)      168(3)      468(-2)
           own commits       7(0)      86(0)      280(1)     1469(-31)
        review commits       0(0)       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 295(295)
       total 355(355)   assigned 32(32)   open 296(296)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Johnny_M made 50 patches in 1 month, and 770 patches in 1 year
Paris Oplopoios made 7 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 year
          Attila Bakos made 3 patches in 1 month, and 34 patches in 1 year
Vaibhav Malik made 2 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year Deepika Sreejesh made 2 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
          Tushar Jham made 2 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
          Vincent Reher made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
          Nagy Tibor made 1 patches in 1 month, and 33 patches in 1 year
Mostafa Elsharnoby made 1 patches in 1 month, and 1 patches in 1 year
          Kevin Suo made 1 patches in 1 month, and 36 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
Michael Stahl made 124 review comments in 1 month, and 1230 in 1 year Xisco Fauli made 104 review comments in 1 month, and 906 in 1 year Kaganski, Mike made 90 review comments in 1 month, and 798 in 1 year Thorsten Behrens made 84 review comments in 1 month, and 782 in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 76 review comments in 1 month, and 288 in 1 year
          Hossein made 72 review comments in 1 month, and 226 in 1 year
Vajna, Miklos made 68 review comments in 1 month, and 610 in 1 year Olivier Hallot made 60 review comments in 1 month, and 1160 in 1 year Nabet, Julien made 58 review comments in 1 month, and 564 in 1 year McNamara, Caolán made 50 review comments in 1 month, and 514 in 1 year
    + Patches automatically abandoned:
        tdf#145614: Convert #define to enum class ( Hossein )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/128518
the intent is to retain the current value if we change the unit ( Caolán McNamara )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129355
use shallow clones for submodules by default ( Christian Lohmaier )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129452
        Fix build error in ImplLOKHandleMouseEvent ( Henry Castro )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129462
        Fix build in BeginDrag ( Henry Castro )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129463
changed the atan to atan2 whereever necessary ( mohammadreza eyvazi mehrabani )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129518
tdf#143148: use pragma once instead of include guards in sdext.pdfimport ( Kevin Suo )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129524
Reduce unneeded code indentation in namespaces in sdext.pdfimport ( Kevin Suo )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129526
        tighten the scopes of some for loop indices ( Daniel Thomas )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/129695
+ big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report:
          Behrad Khorram
          Vincent Reher (4reher.org)
          Shady Mohamed

    + New blog post draft on LibreOffice Dev Blog
      Using cmake for C++ LibreOffice SDK Examples

https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=406&preview=1&_ppp=0bd5abd896
      + does that lead to having cmake available for the SDK? (Stephan)
         + maybe

    + discussing moodle to asses basic skills of mentees (Hossein/Ilmari)
       + asking some mentees to first read more on C++, then come back

* GSoC (Hossein/Ilmari)
    + Timeline: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/timeline
+ April 4th - April 19th : submission period for participants' applications
    + Deadline is: April 19 - 18:00 UTC

* Commit Access
  + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Kendy/Thorsten/László)
  + resting since: 14 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
    from:Thu Apr  7 13:56:04 2022
master linux rel jobs: 121 ok: 121 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master linux dbg jobs: 97 ok: 95 ko: 2 fail ratio: 2.06 % break: 2 broken duration: 0.92% master mac rel jobs: 62 ok: 62 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master mac dbg jobs: 66 ok: 66 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master win rel jobs: 103 ok: 103 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master win dbg jobs: 106 ok: 105 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master win64 dbg jobs: 105 ok: 105 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00 % break: 0 broken duration: 0.00% master gerrit lin jobs: 475 ok: 397 ko: 56 fail ratio: 11.79% time for ok: mean: 22 median: 19 master gerrit plg jobs: 451 ok: 265 ko: 148 fail ratio: 32.82% time for ok: mean: 59 median: 58 master gerrit win jobs: 496 ok: 335 ko: 114 fail ratio: 22.98% time for ok: mean: 56 median: 50 master gerrit mac jobs: 493 ok: 355 ko: 91 fail ratio: 18.46% time for ok: mean: 43 median: 41 master android jobs: 438 ok: 364 ko: 50 fail ratio: 11.42% time for ok: mean: 22 median: 16 master gerrit all jobs: 471 ok: 213 ko: 200 fail ratio: 42.46% time for ok: mean: 78 median: 68
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_220414.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days (incl. branches)
      3 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter6                gerrit_mac
      3 UITest_writer_tests                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter6                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter6                gerrit_windows
      4 CppunitTest_vcl_backend_test                gerrit_windows
      4 UITest_writer_tests3                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      5 CppunitTest_writerperfect_writer                gerrit_windows
6 CppunitTest_sc_macros_test gerrit_windows (single bot, slow one) 22 CppunitTest_services gerrit_mac (single bot, branch only) + automatic restart enabled now, unclear why it happens on that one bot (only) 30 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
        + quite high, but may be just bad luck this week

   + pushed some lode cleanups, private 7.3 GCC for Clang got removed,
not yet deployed on Jenkins bots, shouldn't cause issues, to be deployed
     step by step

* l10n (Sophie, missing)
   + everything as usual (Cloph)

* What’s cooking (Miklos)
  + 16k cols in Calc (Lubos)
    + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133764
  + feature/sparklines: Excel-style sparklines for Calc (Tomaz)
    + https://tomazvajngerl.blogspot.com/2022/03/sparklines-in-calc.html
  + Working on SmartArt (Armin)
+ a week away from the initial grounding work (hopefully), then UI, ODF work
  + Text layout performance optimization (Lubos)
+ https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/12/08/tender-to-optimize-text-layout-performance-for-print-and-pdf-export-202112-01/
  + Adding content controls to Writer (Miklos)
    + <w:sdt> in DOCX, focusing only on inline SDT as a start

* QA update (Xisco, missing)
+ Preliminary budget plan to have additional help with QA (possibly hiring)
     (Thorsten)

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

    + UNCONFIRMED: 1799 (-7)
        + enhancements: 267  (-10)
        + needsUXEval: 11 (-12)
        + haveBackTrace: 7 (+1)
        + needsDevAdvice: 29 (+2)
        + documentation:  7 (+2)
        + android:  1 (+0)
        + iOS:  0 (+0)
        + Online:  10 (+0)



    + Most pressing bugs:
     New:
     Old:
     Fixed:


    + New high severity bugs of the week:
+ Calc, Writer, Impress, Draw: hangs when using copy paste (often copying is sufficient to trigger the hang)
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141722
            + Lubos?

+ EDITING MS Access through 64-bit ODBC doesn't work and returns an Invalid Bookmark error
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=148367
            + not a regression?

        + Window size reopening a document not like size when saved
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41777
            + not a regression?

* QA stats
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +139  +11 (-141) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       Olivier Hallot          23
       Heiko Tietze            11
       QA Administrators       11
       Timur                   10
       Buovjaga                7
       Luboš Luňák             7
       Jan-Marek Glogowski     6
       Mike Kaganski           6
       Dieter                  5
       Michael Weghorn         5

    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 11
       sdc.blanco              11
       Telesto                 10
       Eyal Rozenberg          8
       Roman Kuznetsov         6
       Mike Kaganski           3
       Axel Braun              2
       Buovjaga                2
       Heiko Tietze            2
       Kevin Suo               2

    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       Olivier Hallot          23
       Glogowski, Jan-Marek    5
       Luboš Luňák             4
       Andreas Heinisch        2
       McNamara, Caolán        2
       Nabet, Julien           2
       Weghorn, Michael        2
                               1
       Andras Timar            1
       Attila Bakos            1

    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Heiko Tietze            25
       Ilmari Lauhakangas      12
       Roman Kuznetsov         10
       Xisco Fauli             9
       Dieter                  8
       Glogowski, Jan-Marek    4
       Rathke, Eike            4
       Weghorn, Michael        4
                               3
       Robert Großkopf         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 : 1/246 -    0 %  (+0)


* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
   + more accurate - down to a single commit.
   + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
   +

     done by:
        Raal                   3
        Telesto                2
        Timur                  1
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     1
        Justin Luth            1
        Weghorn, Michael       1
        Xisco Fauli            1


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

     done by:
        Raal                   3
        Telesto                2
        Aron Budea             1
        Timur                  1
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     1
        Justin Luth            1
        Weghorn, Michael       1
        Kevin Suo              1
        Xisco Fauli            1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1241(+5) bugs open of 11687(+18) total 12(+0) high prio.

     done by:
        Telesto                4
        Robert Großkopf        3
        Stéphane Guillou       2
        Andreas Heinisch       1
        Rathke, Eike           1
        Timur                  1
        Justin Luth            1
        Weghorn, Michael       1
        Raal                   1
        Kevin Suo              1


* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
     Writer        - 7(+0)
     LibreOffice   - 2(+0)
     Calc          - 1(+0)
     Draw          - 1(+0)
     Impress       - 1(+0)

   by OS:
     All           - 10(+0)
     Linux         - 0(+0)
     Mac OS X      - 0(+0)
     Windows       - 2(+0)


* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 440(-2)
     Calc                     - 202(+2)
     Impress                  - 117(-1)
     Writer: docx filter      - 57(+0)
     Crashes                  - 55(-1)
     LibreOffice              - 51(+3)
     Draw                     - 43(+0)
     UI                       - 43(+1)
     Writer: perf             - 39(+0)
     Borders                  - 35(+1)
     Base                     - 33(+1)
     Writer: other filter     - 33(+0)
     Chart                    - 25(-1)
     RTL                      - 23(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 21(+0)
     Printing and PDF export  - 19(-1)
     BASIC                    - 18(+0)
     graphics stack           - 17(+0)
     filters and storage      - 16(+0)
     Formula Editor           - 3(+0)
     framework                - 2(+0)
     sdk                      - 1(+0)




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