* Present: + Caolan, Heiko, Hossein, Olivier, Cloph, Ilmari, Khaled, Michael W, Regina, Stephan, Miklos, Stephane, Thorsten, Gabriel, Xisco * Completed Action Items: + try to switch from clang to gcc for the CI ML job as an experiment (Cloph) * Pending Action Items: + Try gtk4 local builds, Qt6 local builds (Cloph) + update the core.git README.md with the new Linux baseline (Cloph) * Release Engineering update (Cloph) + 7.6 status: 7.6.1 rc2 was tagged yesterday, builds are in progress + 7.5 status: + 7.5.6 was announced as final earlier today + 7.5.7 in 5 weeks * Documentation (Olivier) + Helpcontents2 + More housekeeping (ohallot) + orphan pages (no UNO command) + dual UNO commands + No HID binded to UNO command + no page for UNO command (404 error) + creating a page for these + if the command is not clear, then a warning on the incompleteness + could create a wiki page on the UNO commands that are known (Hossein) + the list is pretty large (Olivier) + also have an auto-generated page already + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/DispatchCommands (Heiko) + single page for each uno command? (Hossein) + better in the help (Olivier) + Updates and fixes (S. Chaiklin, stragu) + Guides + Work in progress + Bugzilla Documentation statistics 268(268) bugs open + Updates: BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months created 5(-3) 17(-12) 77(1) 300(-8) commented 13(-2) 57(-27) 251(4) 1104(4) resolved 1(0) 5(-7) 32(1) 167(-5) + top 10 contributors: Olivier Hallot made 21 changes in 1 month, and 443 changes in 1 year Stéphane Guillou made 10 changes in 1 month, and 329 changes in 1 year Heiko Tietze made 8 changes in 1 month, and 118 changes in 1 year Wolfgang Jäger made 6 changes in 1 month, and 6 changes in 1 year Seth Chaiklin made 5 changes in 1 month, and 306 changes in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 4 changes in 1 month, and 110 changes in 1 year Kaganski, Mike made 4 changes in 1 month, and 76 changes in 1 year Bogdan B made 3 changes in 1 month, and 225 changes in 1 year Leroy made 3 changes in 1 month, and 6 changes in 1 year skierpage made 3 changes in 1 month, and 3 changes in 1 year * UX Update (Heiko) + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics 264(264) (topicUI) bugs open, 61(61) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam + Updates: BZ changes 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months added 8(0) 15(5) 23(1) 53(0) commented 61(-5) 183(11) 450(-10) 2386(-35) removed 0(0) 1(0) 2(-1) 27(0) resolved 9(3) 32(6) 80(2) 331(1) + top 10 contributors: Heiko Tietze made 122 changes in 1 month, and 1436 changes in 1 year Stéphane Guillou made 66 changes in 1 month, and 480 changes in 1 year Eyal Rozenberg made 65 changes in 1 month, and 358 changes in 1 year Dieter made 16 changes in 1 month, and 246 changes in 1 year Kaganski, Mike made 14 changes in 1 month, and 130 changes in 1 year Henschel, Regina made 14 changes in 1 month, and 47 changes in 1 year Leroy made 10 changes in 1 month, and 15 changes in 1 year Bogdan B made 9 changes in 1 month, and 95 changes in 1 year Davide made 9 changes in 1 month, and 13 changes in 1 year Seth Chaiklin made 9 changes in 1 month, and 77 changes in 1 year + [Bug 157116] Pre-calculating formulae as they are entered + [Bug 157114] The popup "Search Commands" should also search by submenu (such as Align Text, Track Changes) + [Bug 157098] No visual indication of non-character paragraph-style direct formatting + [Bug 157104] Support partial visibility of tracked changes (at least like MS Word) + [Bug 157105] Support tracking changes to style choices + [Bug 157081] Tabs in Ruler not showing correctly + [Bug 156804] Text inserted from autotext doesn't show the set number of paragraph + [Bug 157052] When showing a changes bar for style changes, list them in a popup when hovering over it + [Bug 157025] List presets should include an option with a dash "-" + [Bug 152656] "Drawing Style" should be renamed "Drawing Object Style" or "Shape Style" + [Bug 157036] libreoffice portable V7.6 calc program can not achieve the following function insert->filed(date, sheet name, document_title) * Crash Testing (Caolan) + 13(-1) import failure, 0(+0) export failures + 0 coverity issues + 1 ossfuzz issue - one timeout * Crash Reporting (Xisco) + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.4.2 + (-32) 596 628 668 706 981 969 717 365 0 + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.5.5.2 + (-7) 1342 1349 852 1012 0 + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/7.6.0.3 + (+583) 1923 440 0 + Most reported crashes in 7.6 - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/static%20bool%20cppu::idefaultConstructElements(struct%20_sal_Sequence%20*%20*,%20struct%20_typelib_TypeDescriptionReference%20*,%20long,%20long,%20long) - Xisco backported a fix from Tomaz, let's see if that helps - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/comphelper::AccessibleEventNotifier::revokeClientNotifyDisposing(unsigned%20int,%20com::sun::star::uno::Reference%3Ccom::sun::star::uno::XInterface%3E%20const&) - Fixes from Noel and Michael W. => will see the effect of both in 7.6.2 + Regression from 7.3 - https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/ImpPathForDragAndCreate::beginPathDrag(SdrDragStat%20const%20&) * Mentoring (Hossein) + New draft blog post Catalog and schema support for SQL functions - difficulty interesting EasyHack https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=934&preview=1&_ppp=1d1a1aeb22 + Finalized and published 2 previous difficulty Interesting EasyHacks + Warning for low disk space – difficulty interesting EasyHack https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=908 + Find and replace For Base – difficulty interesting EasyHack https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=904 + Not all difficulty interesting EasyHack have code pointers + what to do with these? + the issue is there, but it's not an easy hack this way + suggest to ask the person who added the flag (Heiko, Xisco) + plan: remove the tag + ask for "dev eval" + can be added back later with code pointers + will also ask the person adding the flag to provide the code pointer committer... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months open 78(9) 121(2) 176(-8) 221(-3) reviews 408(-110) 1384(-20) 3476(166) 11534(112) merged 291(21) 1060(-10) 3393(53) 12865(38) abandoned 24(7) 69(11) 154(11) 654(10) own commits 197(51) 704(35) 2162(62) 10012(-46) review commits 45(-35) 212(5) 662(18) 3075(-12) contributor... 1 week 1 month 3 months 12 months open 17(-3) 43(-5) 68(-7) 90(-6) reviews 720(-30) 2788(-56) 7762(24) 31376(-184) merged 18(-29) 76(5) 215(5) 2302(-87) abandoned 8(5) 169(6) 187(6) 618(2) own commits 13(-25) 78(3) 220(-2) 1086(-6) review commits 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) 0(0) + easyHack statistics: needsDevEval 8(8) needsUXEval 1(1) cleanup_comments 328(328) total 403(403) assigned 19(19) open 357(357) + top 10 contributors: Dipam Turkar made 26 patches in 1 month, and 48 patches in 1 year Sahil Gautam made 4 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 year Armin Le Grand (allotropia) made 4 patches in 1 month, and 76 patches in 1 year Ahmed Eltokhy made 3 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year NOGATA, Jun made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year Stéphane Guillou made 2 patches in 1 month, and 29 patches in 1 year Czeber László made 2 patches in 1 month, and 19 patches in 1 year Quentin PAGÈS made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year Adam Seskunas made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year Ismael Olea made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year + top 10 reviewers: Caolán McNamara made 134 review comments in 1 month, and 458 in 1 year Vajna, Miklos made 126 review comments in 1 month, and 882 in 1 year Michael Stahl made 112 review comments in 1 month, and 1152 in 1 year Thorsten Behrens made 108 review comments in 1 month, and 468 in 1 year Nabet, Julien made 106 review comments in 1 month, and 976 in 1 year Vajngerl, Tomaž made 102 review comments in 1 month, and 430 in 1 year Kaganski, Mike made 76 review comments in 1 month, and 388 in 1 year Christian Lohmaier made 76 review comments in 1 month, and 432 in 1 year Xisco Fauli made 70 review comments in 1 month, and 762 in 1 year Grandin, Noel made 64 review comments in 1 month, and 588 in 1 year + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged patch, since last report: Adam Fallon Adam Seskunas Bayram Çiçek Dan Horák Li Yang * GSoC (Ilmari/Thorsten) + https://opensource.googleblog.com/2023/09/gsoc-2023-project-results-and-feedback-part-1.html + all contributors passed; done for this year (Ilmari) + almost :) (Thorsten) + GSoC panel at the conference + blog post presenting the results + hope they stick around in the project (Hossein) * Outreachy (Ilmari) + https://www.outreachy.org/ -- Applied with two intern slots + Mentor sign up deadline September 29: looking for mentors + https://www.outreachy.org/communities/cfp/libreoffice/ + if you have time to mentor & idea: please speak up now + projects are marked for difficulty (Heiko) + what project can we offer for beginners? + document lots of UNO command, would that fit? (Hossein) + they don't have to be programming (Ilmari) + something separate / extension could be nice as a first project (Hossein) + but there is no agreement that's a good first step + Project timeline is Dec -> March * Commit Access * Developer Certification (Stephan/Miklos/Thorsten/László) + resting since: 20 weeks (limit: 20 weeks) + Miklos did a bit of research who could be candidates + Stephan will reach out to some of them * Jenkins / CI update (Cloph) gerrit_android_aarch64 jobs: 133 ok: 131 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00% mean_ok: 6 ( 8) median_ok: 4 ( 4) gerrit_android_arm jobs: 134 ok: 132 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00% mean_ok: 7 ( 8) median_ok: 5 ( 6) gerrit_android_x86 jobs: 133 ok: 132 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00% mean_ok: 6 ( 7) median_ok: 4 ( 6) gerrit_android_x86_64 jobs: 134 ok: 132 ko: 0 fail ratio: 0.00% mean_ok: 6 ( 8) median_ok: 4 ( 6) gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil jobs: 369 ok: 229 ko: 121 fail ratio: 32.79% mean_ok: 37 ( 38) median_ok: 31 ( 34) gerrit_linux_gcc_release jobs: 284 ok: 255 ko: 20 fail ratio: 7.04% mean_ok: 15 ( 16) median_ok: 13 ( 13) gerrit_mac jobs: 299 ok: 239 ko: 53 fail ratio: 17.73% mean_ok: 44 ( 45) median_ok: 41 ( 41) gerrit_windows jobs: 279 ok: 227 ko: 40 fail ratio: 14.34% mean_ok: 57 ( 64) median_ok: 47 ( 49) gerrit_master_ml jobs: 427 ok: 200 ko: 197 fail ratio: 46.14% mean_ok: 82 ( 82) median_ok: 73 ( 74) gerrit_master jobs: 43 ok: 19 ko: 18 fail ratio: 41.86% mean_ok: 57 ( 57) median_ok: 47 ( 47) gerrit_master_seq jobs: 381 ok: 181 ko: 176 fail ratio: 46.19% mean_ok: 84 ( 84) median_ok: 76 ( 76) + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_230907.html + test that failed more than twice in last seven days: 4 CppunitTest_sw_ooxmlexport17 gerrit_mac 4 JunitTest_starmath_unoapi gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 4 PythonTest_pyuno_pytests_testcollections gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 4 PythonTest_sw_python gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 5 CppunitTest_chart2_import gerrit_mac 6 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil_branch 6 CppunitTest_sc_statistical_functions_test gerrit_windows 6 CppunitTest_sw_mailmerge2 gerrit_windows 6 CppunitTest_vcl_gtk3_a11y gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 6 CppunitTest_vcl_gtk3_a11y gerrit_linux_gcc_release 6 JunitTest_chart2_unoapi gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 6 UITest_sw_fieldDialog gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 7 CppunitTest_sc_pivottable_filters_test gerrit_mac 8 UITest_calc_tests8 gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 8 UITest_cui_tabpages gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil -> it seems it was introduced recently. ( first failure: Sep 01 ) 11 CppunitTest_framework_dispatch gerrit_windows 28 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil 34 UITest_math_demo gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil -> Should be fixed with ee187f6ed7873f3ebc1f845a4384a84713be1e9c. Thanks to Khaled 37 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_mac 38 UITest_sw_navigator gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil -> it seems it was introduced recently. ( first failure: Aug 29 ) + Noel disabled one of the failing asserts + looks bad, but the main problematic tests are already fixed (Cloph) + UITest_sw_navigator failure happens inside VMs only, interestingly + main problem: build gets stuck, that's still unresolved (Cloph) + how much time is needed before a build is marked as "timed out"? (Hossein) + https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_mac/153303/console says 1 test failed but it took 5-10 minutes to get marked as failed (Hossein) + that was a bug in the kill-wrapper handling (Cloph) → kill wrapper itself took too long to sample data, so it was terminated by the overall job's timeout + fixed now + timeout is 20 mins to kill the build (when there is no output) + isn't that too much? (Hossein) + hard to detect, we just look at the build output (Cloph) + would it be possible to add timestamps to the logs? (Hossein) + not sure if it'll be really helpful (Cloph) + make -O makes the output not helpful for timestamps + it would be interesting to tune that timeout value (Hossein) + where to inject the timestamp? (Cloph) + build? jenkins? (Cloph) + whatever is the easist (Hossein) + Will research and report back (Hossein) + wasm builder is failing for a while now: https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/lo_daily_tb_linux_wasm/ error: 'chart::AccessibleChartView' is an incomplete type in file /home/jenkins/workspace/lo_gerrit/tb/src_wasm/chart2/source/controller/main/ChartController.cxx + it's not reported to the mailing list? (Stephan) + yes, it's silent for now (Cloph) + https://ci.libreoffice.org/view/tb%20platform%20status/ -- everything else is green (Miklos) * What’s cooking (Miklos) + C++20 (Stephan) + multi-page floating tables in Writer, see tdf#157119 for details (Miklos) + JDK bump to 17 (Michael W) + waiting for JDK 17 to be installed on builders + the Linux builders should have it installed by now + adapted distro-configs to use JDK 17: + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/155377 -> merged + but at least not all Windows builders have it: + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/155827 -> pending + will check (Cloph) + Right-to-left math layout and other Math improvements (Khaled) + Patches landed on master + Visual/inline editing mode is now on by default with an option to turn it on/off + Fixed a few issues with visual editing + a11y (Michael W) + fixed various crashes (like tdf#156683, tdf#157092, tdf#157088) + made multi line edit accessible (used in update dialog, tdf#104833) + fix for issue with odd NVDA announcement in print dialog + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/156666 + import of Word drawing canvas, that is wpc element (Regina) https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/156629 + started with the import of this + currently we use a fallback, which is VML -> terrible :) + e.g. theme colors, multi-color gradients, etc missing + wpc -> should go via drawingML + problem is: our connectors are different from what PowerPoint has + ink is a bitmap in the fallback, but real markup in the primary case + no solution for that yet + ideas are welcome how to overcome this difficulty + feedback is appreciated + Making MissingUnitTests more approachable for new devs (Ilmari) + https://89.238.68.189/MissingUnitTests + https://89.238.68.189/Widget:MissingUnitTests + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/156667 + Idea is to add comments to the fixed reports mentioning useful info for test writers (difficulty of reverting, code pointers) + Keep notes in one comment (future BZ has comment editing functionality) + Use a whiteboard string to mark reports with notes, unitTestNotes or something + BZ API allows to snoop comment tags from comment data, so hopefully we could even link from the table to the comment having the note by matching to a tag https://bugzilla.readthedocs.io/projects/harmony/en/latest/api/core/v1/comment.html * LibreOffice conference Bucharest 2023 (Gabriel) + in 2 weeks + last call for registration (Gabriel) + ~20 speakers didn't register + if you travel to the conf, PLEASE register + how can we see if the registration happened? (Regina) + Gabriel can help with answering * QA update (Xisco) + UNCONFIRMED: 1202 (-24) + enhancements: 281 (-2) + needsUXEval: 11 (+0) + haveBackTrace: 13 (-2) + needsDevAdvice: 36 (+0) + documentation: 3 (-1) + android: 0 (-3) + iOS: 0 (+0) + Online: 12 (+0) + Most pressing bugs: New: None + New high severity bugs of the week: None * QA stats (Stéphane) + Some focus: + Calc bitmap export of selection + (future) chart styles / document themes + Updated data on Dashboard: https://stragu.shinyapps.io/lo_qa_dashboard/ + Monthly QA/Dev report: https://qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2023/09/07/qa-dev-report-august-2023/ + Weekly summary: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html +110 +19 (-120) overall) many thanks to the top bug squashers: QA Administrators 13 Buovjaga 10 Heiko Tietze 9 Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 9 m.a.riosv 7 Julien Nabet 6 Samuel Mehrbrodt (allotropia) 6 Michael Weghorn 4 Dieter 3 Sarper Akdemir (allotropia) 3 + top 10 bugs reporters: Eyal Rozenberg 8 Xisco Faulí 5 Telesto 4 Michael Weghorn 3 Regina Henschel 3 peter josvai 3 steve 3 Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 2 Heiko Tietze 2 Hossein 2 + top 10 bugs fixers: Samuel Mehrbrodt 4 Nabet, Julien 3 Sarper Akdemir 3 Weghorn, Michael 3 Czeber László 2 Henschel, Regina 2 Nagy Tibor 2 Thorsten Behrens (CIB) 2 Vajna, Miklos 2 خالد حسني 2 + top 10 bugs confirmers: Stéphane Guillou 20 Ilmari Lauhakangas 15 m.a.riosv 10 Dieter 8 Nabet, Julien 7 Heiko Tietze 6 Weghorn, Michael 6 Xisco Fauli 6 Kira Tubo 4 Bogdan B 2 * Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected' + more accurate - down to a single commit. + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy + done by: Xisco Fauli 5 Stéphane Guillou 4 Ilmari Lauhakangas 1 Timur 1 * Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected' + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS + done by: Xisco Fauli 5 Stéphane Guillou 4 Ilmari Lauhakangas 1 Timur 1 * all bugs tagged with 'regression' + 1177(+3) bugs open of 12756(+17) total 12(+1) high prio. done by: Stéphane Guillou 4 Xisco Fauli 4 Eyal Rozenberg 2 Ilmari Lauhakangas 2 Telesto 2 Uwe Altmann 1 * ~Component count net * high severity regressions + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E Writer - 8(+1) Calc - 3(+0) LibreOffice - 1(+0) by OS: All - 8(+1) Linux - 2(+0) Mac OS X - 0(+0) Windows - 2(+0) * ~Component count net * all regressions + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i Writer: other - 408(+4) Calc - 218(+2) Impress - 129(-4) LibreOffice - 50(+0) Crashes - 45(+2) Draw - 44(+0) Base - 42(+0) Writer: docx filter - 41(+0) Borders - 34(+0) Writer: perf - 33(+2) UI - 32(+0) Writer: other filter - 31(+0) Printing and PDF export - 23(+0) RTL - 23(+0) Chart - 22(+0) BASIC - 18(+0) filters and storage - 16(+0) Writer: doc filter - 15(+0) graphics stack - 14(+2) Formula Editor - 4(+0) framework - 4(+0) Extensions - 2(+0) sdk - 2(+0) Linguistic - 1(+0)