Minutes of 2018-10-11 ESC call

* Present:
   + Heiko, Miklos, Kendy, Christian, Sophie, Stephan, Eike, Jan-Marek,
     Michael W. Caolán, Thorsten, Xisco

* Completed Action Items:
   + give commit access & welcome to Jim Raykowski (Miklos)
   + add screenshot builder to the sanitizer builds (Stephan)
     [ done, but the builds failing ]
   + setup new CentOS7 baseline VM (Cloph)
     [ done for the 64bit builds, for 32bit we stick to the CentOS6 ]
     [ which means GCC requirements could be bumped to GCC 7 on master
       now; Stephan will take care ]

* Pending Action Items:
   + disable editing for the android viewer except in alpha programme (Christian)
   + add screenshot builder to basic build stats (Cloph)
   + default bitergia filter for master + libreoffice-* (Christian)
       [ enabled for gerrit (default) view enabled, but default git
         view needs improving with external script ]

* Release Engineering update (Christian, Xisco)
   + 6.0.7 RC1 – status
       + out since the last week
   + 6.1.3 RC1 - Week start Oct 8th
       + tagged today, builds mostly done, waiting for the 32bit windows
         and linux
   + 6.2 Alpha 1
       + due in ~1 week. (week Oct 15th)
   + Remotes
   + Android viewer
     crash w/editingrelatedto exception handling and llvmc++ runtime
     (i.e. bridges module)
   + Online

* Documentation (Olivier)

* UX Update (Heiko)
   + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
       254(254) (topicUI) bugs open, 298(298) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
   + Updates:
       BZ changes   1 week   1 month    3 months   12 months
            added      9(5)     23(0)      41(1)       97(0)
        commented     45(0)    131(-23)   354(-23)   1547(-21)
          removed      0(0)      0(-1)      0(-2)       5(-1)
         resolved      4(3)      8(2)      31(1)      134(-3)
   + top 10 contributors:
         Thomas Lendo made 96 changes in 1 month, and 291 changes in 1 year
         Zolnai, Tamás made 53 changes in 1 month, and 149 changes in 1 year
         Tietze, Heiko made 30 changes in 1 month, and 537 changes in 1 year
         Foote, V Stuart made 13 changes in 1 month, and 212 changes in 1 year
         Roman Kuznetsov made 13 changes in 1 month, and 44 changes in 1 year
         Cor Nouws made 11 changes in 1 month, and 90 changes in 1 year
         Xisco Faulí made 10 changes in 1 month, and 279 changes in 1 year
         Kainz, Andreas made 10 changes in 1 month, and 148 changes in 1 year
         Buovjaga made 8 changes in 1 month, and 143 changes in 1 year
         Harald Koester made 8 changes in 1 month, and 18 changes in 1 year

New needsUXEval between Oct/04-10

* Column/row properties of a are not preserved on copy into an existing table
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113605

* Unclear PDF, ePUB button name in Customize dialog
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120392
  => DUP of 108458

* No way to load a gradient palette
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120369
  => NEW

* FILEOPEN XLSX Consecutive spaces in cells with Wrap text affect horizontal text alignment
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120319
  => WFM

* Page break indicators do not show unless print preview was started once
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120009
  => NEW

* Introduce UNO command to edit concordance file
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120404

* Creating bullet points should be identical to MS-Office
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120400

* Backspace as the primary key for removing bullet points and tab indent
  + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120399

Special topics

* Improvements to FF Persona done and work ongoing – thanks to Muhammet

* Remove outdated UNO commands InsertRow / InsertColumn from Calc
  + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/61567/ (alternative solution available)
  + previous decision in 2015 was to keep it but for how long?
  + https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2015-June/068454.html
  + the UNO commands part of the API (Kendy)
      + can potentially break compatibility (Miklos)
       + LibreOffice Online can use these – would be good that LibreOffice
         Online and no extensions use that if we want to remove (Kendy)
     => keep it (all)

* Crash Testing (Caolan)
   + 1 (+0) import failure, 43(+0) export failures
       + moggi working on getting asan crashtesting working again
   + 9 (+9) coverity issues
   + Google / ossfuzz: down for a while, build fixed again
       + 5 issues, 0 serious
   + ForcePoint, round 9
       + 4 writer layout issues (-1)

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
   + http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/5.4.7.2
        + 503 (last 7 days) (-33)
   + http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.0.6.2
        + 1155 (last 7 days) (+81)
   + http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.1.0.3
        + 1421 (last 7 days) (-160)
   + http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.1.1.2
        + 1360 (last 7 days) (-282)
   + http://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.1.2.1
        + 2670 (last 7 days) (+868)

   + Crash signatures lost from 6.1.2 reports; input from Cloph?
   + not useful in current status still
      + no idea what’s wrong, will investigate (Cloph)
      + not sure if it’s just for one release or the next RC will be affected as well.

* Hackfests & Events (Thorsten)
  + if you need help with travel - TDF can help fund that, poke Thorsten
  + DINAcon - Bern / Switzerland – Hackfest ~ October 19th (Michael)
     + Michael to go.
     + need a wiki page setup etc.
     + cloph can setup VMs (for how many users?)
  + Munich (Thorsten)
     + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/Muenchen2018
     + Oct 26-28th, CIB main office
     + an Open Gov’t meeting from the City of Munich
     + good to have a hack-fest back-to-back there largely
       for local types.

* mentoring/easyhack update
         committer...   1 week      1 month     3 months      12 months
                 open       96(15)     160(14)      165(14)       176(14)
              reviews     1342(261)   4249(-16)   12815(-559)   29668(694)
               merged      317(109)   1151(35)     3684(10)     14989(175)
            abandoned       11(-18)     55(-2)      138(-2)       950(18)
          own commits      303(98)    1261(38)     3429(63)     15495(120)
       review commits       49(-9)     207(-18)     832(-57)     3682(0)
       contributor...   1 week    1 month    3 months   12 months
                 open     11(-9)     41(-13)    42(-13)      45(-13)
              reviews     59(-10)   217(-21)   424(-83)   22903(-496)
               merged     19(-15)    93(-5)    343(-66)    1555(-88)
            abandoned      4(-5)     24(-4)     63(-14)     296(-23)
          own commits     22(-19)   108(-8)    425(-50)    1478(-83)
       review commits      0(0)       0(0)       0(0)         0(0)
   + easyHack statistics:
      needsDevEval 56(56)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 227(227)
      total 283(283)   assigned 20(20)   open 205(205)
   + top 10 contributors:
         Gelmini, Andrea made 50 patches in 1 month, and 501 patches in 1 year
         Rizal Muttaqin made 9 patches in 1 month, and 32 patches in 1 year
         Illarionov, Arkadiy made 6 patches in 1 month, and 30 patches in 1 year
         Nouws, Cor made 6 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 1 year
         Rahul Gurung made 4 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 year
         Adam Kovacs made 4 patches in 1 month, and 5 patches in 1 year
         Samuel Thibault made 3 patches in 1 month, and 4 patches in 1 year
         Balazs Varga made 3 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1 year
         Thurgood, Alexander made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
         Vikas Mahato made 2 patches in 1 month, and 16 patches in 1 year
   + top 10 reviewers:
         Nabet, Julien made 120 review comments in 1 month, and 1001 in 1 year
         Behrens, Thorsten made 117 review comments in 1 month, and 1561 in 1 year
         Grandin, Noel made 99 review comments in 1 month, and 1334 in 1 year
         Holešovský, Jan made 96 review comments in 1 month, and 1130 in 1 year
         Vajna, Miklos made 85 review comments in 1 month, and 1214 in 1 year
         Michael Stahl made 79 review comments in 1 month, and 559 in 1 year
         Adolfo Jayme Barrientos made 73 review comments in 1 month, and 916 in 1 year
         McNamara, Caolán made 71 review comments in 1 month, and 943 in 1 year
         Xisco Faulí made 65 review comments in 1 month, and 333 in 1 year
         Tietze, Heiko made 54 review comments in 1 month, and 400 in 1 year

* Commit Access

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)
   + sleeping ~3 weeks.

* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)
   from:Thu Oct  4 13:48:16 2018
   master linux rel  jobs: 164 ok: 163 ko:   1 fail ratio:  0.61 % break:   1 broken duration: 0.35%
   master linux dbg  jobs: 125 ok: 122 ko:   3 fail ratio:  2.40 % break:   3 broken duration: 0.88%
   master mac rel    jobs: 116 ok:  96 ko:  20 fail ratio: 17.24 % break:   1 broken duration:14.08%
   master mac dbg    jobs: 108 ok: 103 ko:   5 fail ratio:  4.63 % break:   5 broken duration: 3.80%
   master win rel    jobs:  93 ok:  63 ko:  27 fail ratio: 29.03 % break:  17 broken duration:31.37%
   master win dbg    jobs:  98 ok:  65 ko:  30 fail ratio: 30.61 % break:  20 broken duration:26.24%
   master win64 dbg  jobs:  93 ok:  68 ko:  23 fail ratio: 24.73 % break:  15 broken duration:26.44%
   lo-5.3 mac        jobs:   0 ok:   0 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
   lo-5.4 mac        jobs:   0 ok:   0 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
   master gerrit lin jobs: 523 ok: 406 ko:  33 fail ratio:  6.31% time for ok: mean:  20 median:  19
   master gerrit plg jobs: 530 ok: 356 ko:  59 fail ratio: 11.13% time for ok: mean:  36 median:  33
   master gerrit win jobs: 595 ok: 302 ko: 132 fail ratio: 22.18% time for ok: mean:  73 median:  74
   master gerrit mac jobs: 534 ok: 349 ko:  62 fail ratio: 11.61% time for ok: mean:  60 median:  40
   master gerrit all jobs: 520 ok: 250 ko: 213 fail ratio: 40.96% time for ok: mean:  97 median:  84
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_181011.html
   + tests that failed more than twice in last seven days:
     3 CppunitTest_sc_subsequent_filters_test
     3 CppunitTest_vcl_complextext
     3 JunitTest_starmath_unoapi
     3 PythonTest_sw_python
     3 UITest_writer_tests
     4 CppunitTest_emfio_wmf
     4 CppunitTest_sw_uwriter
     6 CppunitTest_sw_uiwriter
    17 CppunitTest_vcl_pdfexport
    20 CppunitTest_sc_filters_test

(FYI: cloph on vacation week 44 & 45 – Oct. 29- Nov 11)

* l10n (Sophie)
   + reminder: no string / ui changes in minor releases
          + this actually happened just recently… (Sophie)
       + involve l10n in case of cherry-picks with strings

* QA update (Xisco)

   + UNCONFIRMED: 531 (+17)
       + enhancements: 59  (-1)
       + needsUXEval: 5 (+5)
       + haveBackTrace: 8 (-1)
       + needsDevAdvice: 30 (-1)
       + documentation:  3 (-1)
       + android:  16 (+2)
       + small increase in the past 3 weeks

   + Most pressing bugs:
       + New
                [None]

       + Older
           + Crash in: SfxItemSet::GetItemState
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120115
               + bisected to Bjoern – SwDepend change

           + Crash in: SwIndex::SwIndex(SwIndexReg * const,long)
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119989
               + bisected to Ash

           + Calc: Crash when cutting some content
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118707
               + Henry Castro

       + Fixed
           + branch crashes in bibliography database -> Data -> autofilter
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120318
               + thanks to Julien Nabet

           + Cannot create/edit base report (crashes)
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120151
               + fixed thanks to Julien

           + EDITING Copy Chart Axis Title causes LibreOffice Calc crash
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120387
               + fixed thanks to Jan-marek

           + REPORTBUILDER: Report label display string lost when saved and the actual string 
'LABEL' used when the report is run next.
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119067
               + fixed thanks to Armin Le Grand

           + Impress crashes when change text animation to word by word.
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120377
               + fixed thanks to Caolán MacNamara

           + LibreOffice crashes when applying selected Firefox theme/persona
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119067
               + fixed thanks to Muhammet Kara
               + Many other persona bugs fixed as well!!

           + Crash when closing dialog Position and Size
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120334
               + fixed thanks to Caolán MacNamara

           + Attaching a connector makes draw Draw busy-loop and crash
               + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120291
               + fixed thanks to Noel Grandin

* QA stats

   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
     +180  -33 (-130) overall)
     many thanks to the top bug squashers:
      Heiko Tietze            11
      Caolán McNamara         10
      Alex Thurgood           7
      Buovjaga                7
      Xisco Faulí             7
      Thomas Lendo            6
      Timur                   6
      V Stuart Foote          5
      Eike Rathke             5
      Roman Kuznetsov         5

   + top 10 bugs reporters:
      Gabor Kelemen           8
      Thomas Lendo            8
      Xisco Faulí             7
      Mike Kaganski           5
      László Németh           5
      Regina Henschel         4
      Vera                    4
      Telesto                 4
      Heiko Tietze            3
      Aron Budea              3

   + top 10 bugs fixers:
      McNamara, Caolán        9
      Tietze, Heiko           6
      Adolfo Jayme Barrientos 5
      Glogowski, Jan-Marek    4
      Rathke, Eike            3
      Vajna, Miklos           3
      Francis, Dennis P.      2
      Jim Raykowski           2
      Justin L                2
      Nabet, Julien           2

   + top 10 bugs confirmers:
      Buovjaga                19
      Xisco Faulí             14
      MM                      10
      Brinzing, Oliver        10
      Raal                    10
      dieterp                 9
      BogdanB                 9
      Timur                   6
      Németh, László          6
      Alex Thurgood           6

* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
  + http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
    6.0 : 3/49 -     6 %  (+2)
    5.4 : 1/39 -     2 %  (+0)
    5.3 : 1/53 -     1 %  (+0)
    5.2 : 1/41 -     2 %  (+0)
    5.1 : 0/35 -     0 %  (+0)
    5.0 : 1/63 -     1 %  (+0)
    4.4 : 1/76 -     1 %  (+0)
    4.3 : 2/73 -     2 %  (+0)
    4.2 : 4/133 -    3 %  (+0)
    4.1 : 3/84 -     3 %  (+0)
    4.0 : 4/83 -     4 %  (+0)
    old : 19/257 -   7 %  (+0)

* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
  + more accurate - down to a single commit.
  + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
  + 599/2623 595/2598 585/2584 576/2559 577/2541 574/2521 570/2498

    done by:
       Xisco Faulí           19
       Budea, Áron            2
       Raal                   2
       Justin L               1
       Roman Kuznetsov        1

* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
  + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
  + 777/3370 770/3342 758/3327 750/3300 751/3279 748/3259 745/3236

    done by:
       Xisco Faulí           20
       Budea, Áron            2
       Raal                   2
       Buovjaga               1
       Justin L               1
       Roman Kuznetsov        1
       BogdanB                1

* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
  + 1031(+15) bugs open of 7649(+44) total 13(+3) high prio.

    done by:
       Xisco Faulí           17
       Telesto                5
       Alex Thurgood          3
       Roman Kuznetsov        3
       Buovjaga               2
       Brinzing, Oliver       2
       Cor Nouws              2
       Thomas Lendo           1
       Justin L               1
       Alex ARNAUD            1

* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
  + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
    LibreOffice   - 4(+1)
    Writer        - 4(+0)
    Calc          - 3(+1)
    Base          - 1(+0)
    graphics stack - 1(+1)

  by OS:
    Windows       - 3(+1)
    Linux         - 0(+0)
    All           - 10(+2)
    Mac OS X      - 0(+0)

* ~Component   count net * all regressions
  + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
    Writer: other            - 260(+7)
    Calc                     - 177(+0)
    Impress                  - 114(+2)
    Writer: docx filter      - 71(+1)
    LibreOffice              - 69(+4)
    UI                       - 48(+2)
    Draw                     - 42(+5)
    Borders                  - 39(+2)
    Base                     - 34(-4)
    Writer: perf             - 33(-1)
    Writer: doc filter       - 32(-1)
    graphics stack           - 31(+1)
    Crashes                  - 29(+4)
    Writer: other filter     - 26(+0)
    filters and storage      - 23(+0)
    Chart                    - 22(-1)
    Printing and PDF export  - 16(+0)
    BASIC                    - 14(+0)
    framework                - 3(+0)
    Linguistic               - 1(+0)
    Formula Editor           - 1(+0)
    sdk                      - 1(+0)
    Extensions               - 1(+0)