ESC meeting minutes: 2023-12-07

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* Present:
+ Cloph, Stephan, Ilmari, Michael W, Hossein, Thorsten, Heiko, Caolan, Eike,
      Olivier, Michael S., Stephane

* Completed Action Items:

* Pending Action Items:

* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 7.5.9 released today (security fixes)
    + 7.6.4 released today (security fixes)
      + 7.6.5 RC1 end of January
    + 24.2: beta 1 and branch: tagging tonight
        + or tomorrow if necessary to get last-minute stuff in
      + means the feature freeze for 24.2
      + late features (Michael S)
        + working on the new ODF encryption
        + may or may not be ready by the feature freeze, password-based
        + should be not encrypting all files separately anymore
        + only enabled with experimental features
      + UI/String freeze with RC1, week before Christmas

* Documentation (Olivier)
    + Helpcontents 2:
        + updates and fixes by translators (S. Horacek)
        + New pages from Scriptforge (R. Lima)
        + updates in UI x HC2 (ohallot, Stragu)
    + Guides
         + published Calc Guide 7.6
         + Other guides in progress.
    + Bugzilla Documentation statistics
        276(276) bugs open
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
           created     4(2)     11(0)      46(-2)    268(-5)
         commented     6(2)     35(-8)    142(-8)    974(-9)
          resolved     1(1)      3(-1)     15(0)     141(-4)
    + top 10 contributors:
Stéphane Guillou made 24 changes in 1 month, and 335 changes in 1 year
          Jérôme made 17 changes in 1 month, and 23 changes in 1 year
Kaganski, Mike made 11 changes in 1 month, and 79 changes in 1 year
          Heiko Tietze made 6 changes in 1 month, and 103 changes in 1 year
Caolán McNamara made 4 changes in 1 month, and 4 changes in 1 year
          m.a.riosv made 4 changes in 1 month, and 11 changes in 1 year
          Raal made 4 changes in 1 month, and 6 changes in 1 year
          Werner Tietz made 4 changes in 1 month, and 4 changes in 1 year
Olivier Hallot made 3 changes in 1 month, and 409 changes in 1 year Roman Kuznetsov made 2 changes in 1 month, and 32 changes in 1 year

* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
250(250) (topicUI) bugs open, 44(44) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week   1 month   3 months   12 months
             added      5(-3)    12(-3)    16(-3)      29(-6)
         commented     83(9)    210(33)   490(32)    2189(3)
           removed      1(0)      1(-1)     3(0)       15(-1)
          resolved     13(6)     25(3)     81(2)      333(10)
    + top 10 contributors:
Heiko Tietze made 112 changes in 1 month, and 1314 changes in 1 year Stéphane Guillou made 88 changes in 1 month, and 624 changes in 1 year
          ady made 26 changes in 1 month, and 126 changes in 1 year
Vernon, Stuart Foote made 21 changes in 1 month, and 307 changes in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 19 changes in 1 month, and 225 changes in 1 year
          Dieter made 12 changes in 1 month, and 226 changes in 1 year
Amin Irgaliev made 11 changes in 1 month, and 28 changes in 1 year
          steve made 11 changes in 1 month, and 24 changes in 1 year
          mattia.b89 made 10 changes in 1 month, and 14 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 9 changes in 1 month, and 9 changes in 1 year
    + [Bug 158576] Improve macro signature confirmation dialog
    + [Bug 158541] simplify start-center document selection
+ [Bug 158518] Allow user to specify any of three italic types (It, Em, Cite) in character styles; allow this to determine html code of created ebooks
    + [Bug 158504] "Default Page Style" does not appear as an applied style
    + [Bug 158503] Table "autoformat style" directions don't respect RTL
    + [Bug 158479] Can't delete items from the Gallery


* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 24(+2) import failure, 3(+0) export failures
- breakdown at https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Crashtesting
    + 1118 coverity issues
    + 6 ossfuzz issues
      - no crashes, 3 leaks, 1 timeout, 1 int overflow, 1 OOM
    + security fix releases: CVE announcements later today/tomorrow

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + 7.6.0.3    18928(+833)
    + 7.6.1.2    9929(+422)
    + 7.6.2.1    28083(+3236)
    + 7.6.3.2    1857(+1231)

* Mentoring (Hossein)
  + Drafted a new blog post for Python extensions
    LibreOffice extensions with Python - part 2

https://dev.blog.documentfoundation.org/?p=1051&preview=1&_ppp=f4027ecd14
  + VolunteerMatch project
    + Received help offer from 4 new volunteers
      Porting SDK examples from Java to Python
      => Will introduce another project for Java -> C++ porting

          committer...   1 week     1 month    3 months    12 months
                  open      73(-1)     134(-6)    172(-3)      172(-3)
               reviews     382(-50)   1320(80)   2930(-32)   11698(114)
                merged     298(84)    1136(66)   2857(6)     12166(134)
             abandoned      11(-25)     74(1)     167(-13)     607(7)
           own commits     241(94)     919(48)   2335(35)     9754(87)
        review commits      70(9)      231(6)     649(30)     2953(27)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month     3 months   12 months
                  open     195(5)      269(3)      276(2)      277(2)
               reviews     846(116)   3000(106)   7252(60)   30856(164)
                merged      13(2)       88(-9)     381(-7)    2603(-56)
             abandoned       3(-23)     49(0)      106(0)      620(-30)
           own commits      15(-7)      64(0)      201(8)     1002(0)
        review commits       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)        0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 8(8)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 316(316)
       total 406(406)   assigned 19(19)   open 358(358)
    + top 10 contributors:
Armin Le Grand (allotropia) made 10 patches in 1 month, and 63 patches in 1 year
          Matt K made 4 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 1 year
Stéphane Guillou made 4 patches in 1 month, and 43 patches in 1 year
          Sahil Gautam made 3 patches in 1 month, and 18 patches in 1 year
Srebotnjak, Martin made 2 patches in 1 month, and 14 patches in 1 year
          Weblate made 2 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
          Li Yang made 2 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
          Amin Irgaliev made 1 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
          Martin Gube made 1 patches in 1 month, and 3 patches in 1 year
          Sahil Gautam made 1 patches in 1 month, and 1 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
Vajna, Miklos made 172 review comments in 1 month, and 1000 in 1 year Caolán McNamara made 122 review comments in 1 month, and 838 in 1 year Thorsten Behrens made 120 review comments in 1 month, and 542 in 1 year Nabet, Julien made 108 review comments in 1 month, and 1022 in 1 year
          Xisco Fauli made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 816 in 1 year
Kaganski, Mike made 74 review comments in 1 month, and 420 in 1 year Ilmari Lauhakangas made 72 review comments in 1 month, and 398 in 1 year Michael Stahl made 60 review comments in 1 month, and 1128 in 1 year Weghorn, Michael made 46 review comments in 1 month, and 244 in 1 year Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 46 review comments in 1 month, and 608 in 1 year

* Stephan affiliation on https://www.documentfoundation.org/engineering-sc/
AI: Ilmari, please update everywhere

* Commit Access

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Miklos/Thorsten/László)
  + resting since: 9 weeks (limit: 20 weeks)

* Jenkins / CI update (Cloph)
gerrit_android_aarch64 jobs: 172 ok: 163 ko: 7 fail ratio: 4.07% mean_ok: 7 ( 9) median_ok: 6 ( 6) gerrit_android_arm jobs: 173 ok: 168 ko: 4 fail ratio: 2.31% mean_ok: 8 ( 9) median_ok: 5 ( 6) gerrit_android_x86 jobs: 171 ok: 162 ko: 6 fail ratio: 3.51% mean_ok: 7 ( 9) median_ok: 5 ( 6) gerrit_android_x86_64 jobs: 173 ok: 169 ko: 3 fail ratio: 1.73% mean_ok: 8 ( 10) median_ok: 5 ( 7) gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil jobs: 351 ok: 292 ko: 50 fail ratio: 14.25% mean_ok: 33 ( 35) median_ok: 27 ( 29) gerrit_linux_gcc_release jobs: 426 ok: 338 ko: 77 fail ratio: 18.08% mean_ok: 15 ( 16) median_ok: 12 ( 13) gerrit_mac jobs: 368 ok: 315 ko: 35 fail ratio: 9.51% mean_ok: 45 ( 45) median_ok: 41 ( 41) gerrit_windows jobs: 413 ok: 223 ko: 168 fail ratio: 40.68% mean_ok: 62 ( 66) median_ok: 54 ( 55) gerrit_master_ml jobs: 483 ok: 191 ko: 258 fail ratio: 53.42% mean_ok: 83 ( 83) median_ok: 70 ( 71) gerrit_master jobs: 35 ok: 16 ko: 17 fail ratio: 48.57% mean_ok: 61 ( 61) median_ok: 57 ( 57) gerrit_master_seq jobs: 445 ok: 175 ko: 238 fail ratio: 53.48% mean_ok: 85 ( 85) median_ok: 75 ( 75)
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_231207.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days
      2 CppunitTest_vcl_svm_test                gerrit_linux_gcc_release
3 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil_branch
      3 CppunitTest_sc_copypaste                gerrit_linux_gcc_release
3 CppunitTest_sd_import_tests-smartart gerrit_linux_gcc_release
      3 JunitTest_chart2_unoapi                gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
      4 CppunitTest_sd_import_tests                gerrit_linux_gcc_release
      4 CppunitTest_test_a11y                gerrit_windows
      7 CppunitTest_sw_mailmerge                gerrit_windows
9 Killed by the kill-wrapper gerrit_linux_clang_dbgutil
     73 aborted by jenkins job timeout                gerrit_windows
     + most windows timeouts on a single bot, maybe that bot was bad
       + please notify #tdf-infra if a bot looks like it's in trouble

* android: Bump minSdkVersion to 21 (Android 5.0) (Michael W)
+ https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2023-December/091277.html
    + NDK 26 dropped support for API level < 21 (Android 5.0)
+ would like to do the same to ease maintenance and unify API level used for different architectures (64-bit already requires API level 21 anyway) + suggested Gerrit change: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/core/+/160334
    + any concerns/objections?
    + no objections (all)

* enable Android builds for libreoffice-7-6 Jenkins builds? (Michael W)
AI: (Cloph) enable it

* What’s cooking (Miklos)
+ Multi-page floating tables in Writer, see tdf#157119 for details (Miklos)
    + A11y update (Michael W)
+ continuing to clarify platform specifications/expecations and align LO
          with it, along with corresponding changes to Gtk, NVDA
    + Android (Michael W)
        + 7.6.4 released today, regular LO release schedule
        + plan is to make it available for translation in Weblate
+ otherwise mostly back to maintenance mode for now from my side, i.e. keep it working and keep an eye on new bug reports, but no major new features
          planned
        + but open for new contributors of course
        + maintenance mode, no intention to implement new features for now
    + Import of Word drawing canvas (Regina)

* Invite someone from Fedora to security list?
AI: (Stephan) contact Gwyn about it

* QA update (Xisco)
    + UNCONFIRMED: 1021 (+27)
        + enhancements: 235  (-5)
        + needsUXEval: 5 (-2)
        + haveBackTrace: 12 (+0)
        + needsDevAdvice: 37 (+1)
        + documentation:  3 (+0)
        + android:  0 (+0)
        + iOS:  0 (+0)
        + Online:  10 (+0)



    + Most pressing bugs:
     New:

    None

     Old:
        + Plain text copied to clipboard and pasted to CSV is not saved.
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154339
            + bisected to Szymon, Xisco has a proposed partial revert
     Fixed:


    + New high severity bugs of the week:
+ Fatal exception: Signal 6 when opening or converting prior working document ( SwSectionFrame::Notify() )
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158255
            + bisected to Michael S.
+ Crash in: mdds::mtv::soa::multi_type_vector<sc::CellStoreTraits>::cbegin() const on Paste Special with Operation

           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158551

      + bisected to Luboš

      + Julien submitted a patch


* QA stats (Stéphane)
    + Weekly focus:
+ Last week: Navigator. 18 issues were touched, of which 5 were resolved, of which 2 were fixed by Jim. Thanks goes in particular to Jim, Bogdan, Heiko, Sophie, Ilmari and Stuart.
        + This week: RTL (follow-up blog post next week)
+ Next week: 24.2 features (check release notes, UI strings, Help updates)
    + dashboard: https://stragu.shinyapps.io/lo_qa_dashboard/
+ https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +129  -9 (-123) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       QA Administrators       23
       Heiko Tietze            14
       Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 11
       Buovjaga                7
       Laurent Balland         6
       Mike Kaganski           5
       Julien Nabet            4
       m.a.riosv               4
       Balázs Varga (allotropia) 3
       Miklos Vajna            3

    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       Gabor Kelemen (allotropia) 15
       Telesto                 7
       Eyal Rozenberg          5
       Mike Kaganski           5
       Stéphane Guillou (stragu) 4
       Jérôme                  3
       Laurent Balland         3
       Dario                   2
       edg                     2
       pajaro                  2

    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       Balland-Poirier, Laurent 5
       Balazs Varga            3
       Heiko Tietze            3
       Matt K                  3
       Nabet, Julien           3
       Caolán McNamara         2
       Ilmari Lauhakangas      2
       Kaganski, Mike          2
       Németh, László          2
       Rathke, Eike            2

    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Stéphane Guillou        19
       m.a.riosv               12
       Ilmari Lauhakangas      9
       Heiko Tietze            6
       Xisco Fauli             5
       *UNKNOWN*               3
       Nabet, Julien           3
       Raal                    3
       ady                     3
       Henschel, Regina        2


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

     done by:
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     4
        Raal                   4
        Stéphane Guillou       4
        Xisco Fauli            2
        Kelemen, Gabor         1
        kemaldonado            1
        stcasey                1


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

     done by:
        Stéphane Guillou       5
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     4
        Raal                   4
        Xisco Fauli            2
        Aron Budea             1
        Kelemen, Gabor         1
        kemaldonado            1
        stcasey                1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1226(+0) bugs open of 13009(+18) total 21(+3) high prio.

     done by:
        Ilmari Lauhakangas     4
        ady                    1
        Gerald Pfeifer         1
        Heiko Tietze           1
        Kelemen, Gabor         1
        m.a.riosv              1
        Raal                   1
        Henschel, Regina       1
        Stéphane Guillou       1
        Xisco Fauli            1


* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
     Writer        - 14(+2)
     Calc          - 3(+1)
     LibreOffice   - 2(+0)
     UI            - 1(+0)

   by OS:
     All           - 15(+1)
     Linux         - 4(+1)
     Mac OS X      - 0(+0)
     Windows       - 1(+0)


* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 431(+5)
     Calc                     - 225(-1)
     Impress                  - 132(+1)
     LibreOffice              - 52(-1)
     Draw                     - 50(+0)
     Crashes                  - 46(-1)
     Writer: docx filter      - 43(+1)
     Base                     - 41(+0)
     UI                       - 38(+0)
     Borders                  - 35(+0)
     Writer: perf             - 34(+0)
     Writer: other filter     - 31(-1)
     Printing and PDF export  - 26(+1)
     RTL                      - 24(+0)
     Chart                    - 22(+0)
     filters and storage      - 21(+0)
     BASIC                    - 19(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 16(+0)
     graphics stack           - 12(+0)
     Formula Editor           - 6(+0)
     framework                - 3(+0)
     Extensions               - 2(+0)
     sdk                      - 2(+0)
     Linguistic               - 1(+0)



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