minutes of ESC call ...

* Present: 
    + Muthu, Sophie, Andras, Miklos, Caolan, David, Michael M, Robinson,
      Norbert, Jan-Marek, Kendy, Lionel
 
* Completed Action Items:
 
* Pending Action Items:
    + please file an Easy-Hack this week: just a bug with whiteboard: (All)
            "EasyHack DifficultyBeginner SkillCpp TopicCleanup"
        + thanks to: <no-one this week>
                + http://bit.ly/1KR4HWX
    + make sure to create a new openid if you are using the Google openID (all)
        [ still need to get this done ! ]
    + poke Mathiew wrt. Windows / locking bug & revert if no response (Michael S)
        https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72337
 
* GSoC (?)
    + student application period: March 16 to March 27th
    + Wiki page for tasks:
        https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Gsoc/Ideas
 
* Release Engineering update (Robinson)
    + Cloph on vacation.
    + 4.4.2 RC2 after the hack-fest
    + 4.3.7 RC1 April 7th or so
    + 4.5.0 / 5.0.0? - 1st Alpha release - April 13th
    + Android & iOS Remote
 
* Crashtest update (Caolan)
    + couple of hundred crashers; all the same problem in the
      new service naming scheme, next report should be small again.
       + more service bits in gerrit (Miklos)
 
* Hackfests (Bjoern)
    + Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
            + March 19th, 20th: Thur / Fri.
              https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/GranCanaria2015
    + Cambridge, UK - May 2015 - contact (Michael)
            + 21st -> 23rd May confirmed. Thur / Fri / Sat.
            + Cambridge Beer Festival overlap / Punting Excursion planned etc.
              https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/Cambridge2015
 
* UX Update (Kendy)
    + not so much this week; finalized & blogged about CMIS
      updated workflow
          + not huge changes; a new toolbar button in toolbar & start-center
          + replace the internal file dialog with an on-line CMIS browser
          + makes no sense not to use the system dialog handler.
    + breeze icons now in the repository & compressed by Andrew
 
* l10n Update (Sophie)
    + still working on the pootle upgrade
 
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy)
    + still pending script foo.
 
* Jenkins update (Norbert)
    + jenkins: http://ci.libreoffice.org/view/Dashboard/
    + Windows system is more resilient
        + this morning a job got stuck & timed out / killed after a while.
    + can build a feature branch if we want to
        + need to push a patch through gerrit; at the end -
          put one of the last patches
            + git push origin HEAD:refs/for/feature/branch
                 + and bingo.
    + lcov: http://lcov.libreoffice.org/
        + failing around coinmp - Makefile doesn't like it.
        + still pending.
 
* Tinderbox functionality stats (Norbert)
    + what %age of time is green for each platform ?
        + Linux:   90% green
        + Mac:     75% green
        + Windows: 66% green
    + is it related to build-times ? (Michael)
        + Linux & Mac - are incremental
        + mostly tied to people fixing on that platform (Kendy)
            + waits for Windows users to fix things.
        + Linux started a lot later as a TB (Norbert)
 
* VclPtr (Michael)
    + Noel and I working hard on it
    + tentacles of lifecycle badness everywhere
 
* Document Liberation (David)
    + some good candidates for GSOC
    + lots of followers on twitter.
 
* QA (Robinson)
    + UNCONFIRMED at 319
    + needAdvice at 11
    + running out of 4.4 regressions to bisect (Matthew Francis)
        + goal is to be able to build bibisect in real-time
        + compressing the pack takes over a day (Norbert)
            + would like to do it all on one machine (Robinson)
        + vmiklos' dbgutil / master bibisect repo on dev-builds
            + useful for chasing master.
 
* QA stats:
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
    +123    -79        (+44 overall)
    many thanks to the top bug squashers:
        Jean-Baptiste Faure   12
        raal                  10
        Serg Bormant           7
        V Stuart Foote         6
        Michael Stahl          5
        Cor Nouws              3
        Beluga                 2
        Julien Nabet           2
        David Tardon           2
        Adolfo Jayme           2
        Matthew Francis        2
        Laurent BP             2
        Kohei Yoshida          1
        Joni_M                 1
        Markus Mohrhard        1
 
* Open 4.5 MAB
  + 1/3 1/3 0/2 0/2 1/2 0/1 0/1 0/1 0/1
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=86696&hide_resolved=1
 
* Open 4.4 MAB
  + 13/49 15/49 14/48 13/47 12/46 16/44 16/43 16/40 14/38 11/34 6/26 6/24 7/24
     26%   30%   29%   27%   26%   36%   37%   40%   36%   32%  23%  25%  29%
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=79641&hide_resolved=1
 
* Open 4.3 MAB
  + 78/160 79/160 77/158 77/158 76/158 77/156 77/155 78/155 86/154 84/152 86/151
     48%    49%    48%    48%    48%    49%    49%    50%    55%    55%    56%
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=75025&hide_resolved=1
 
* Bibisected bugs open: whiteboard 'bibisected'
  + 275/719 259/701 264/699 267/698 261/687 252/662 241/650 228/627 226/616 229/601
    + http://bit.ly/VQfF3Q
 
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
    + 471(+2) bugs open of 3515(+15) total
        * ~Component   count net *
                Writer - 157 (-5)
                  Calc -  97 (+2)
               Impress -  31 (+0)
           Libreoffice -  29 (+3)
              Graphics -  25 (+0)
                    UI -  24 (+1)
               Crashes -  23 (-4)
                  Draw -  18 (+0)
               Borders -  16 (+0)
                  Base -  14 (-1)
               Filters -  13 (+0)
                 Chart -  10 (+1)
           Print / PDF -   9 (+0)
             framework -   4 (+1)
               Formula -   4 (+0)
                 BASIC -   3 (+0)
            Extensions -   3 (+0)
          Installation -   2 (+0)
                   sdk -   1 (+0)
            Linguistic -   1 (+0)
        Impress Remote -   0 (+0)

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