ESC meeting minutes: 2019-10-03

* Present:
     + Caolan, Miklos, Xisco, Olivier, Kendy


* Completed Action Items:
    + None

* Pending Action Items:
    + Invite Ilmari to this call and decide (Thorsten)
    + Collect summary / pictures for each GSoC project (Heiko)
      [ Some projects have text now, will be better for next week ]
      + draft: https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/XyMs94pqw5T44GW
    + Improve the dev-tools python script for abandoned reviews (Xisco)

* Release Engineering update (Xisco)
    + 6.4 alpha: mid-October (week 42)
      + branch-off is planned for mid-November
    + 6.3.3 rc1 will be tagged next week
    + 6.2.8 rc2 will be tagged next week (last 6.2)
    + Remotes
    + Android viewer
    + Online
    + daily builds status
      + Linux solved completely
      + Windows / macOS needs integration into Jenkins
        + expect to have this done by next week (still in progress)
        + Windows is also covered by Thorsten’s box

* Documentation (Olivier)
    + New Help
        + Xapian implemented in server (please test) (ohallot, G Moulin)
          + test the searching, and see if the results are acceptable
          + especially non-English is of interest
          + master-only, will be there for 6.4 and beyond
    + Helpcontent2
        + Fixes and L10N tweaks in master (ohallot)
    + Google Seasons of Doc
        + Week 4, on going (A. Peters)
        + delivering the first chapters of a new guide on Online
    + Guides:
        + Calc Guide under revision and update (Doc team)
        + chapter 9 (stats) review is ready


* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
        230(230) (topicUI) bugs open, 234(234) (needsUXEval) needs to be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week    1 month   3 months   12 months
             added      10(-1)    17(-6)    46(-4)      99(-3)
         commented     111(40)   287(13)   776(30)    1940(35)
           removed       0(0)      0(0)      1(0)       17(0)
          resolved      10(-1)    35(3)     86(9)      183(9)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Heiko Tietze made 168 changes in 1 month, and 602 changes in 1 year
          Kainz, Andreas made 57 changes in 1 month, and 237 changes in 1 year
          Foote, V Stuart made 52 changes in 1 month, and 315 changes in 1 year
          Thomas Lendo made 41 changes in 1 month, and 325 changes in 1 year
          Dieter Praas made 39 changes in 1 month, and 218 changes in 1 year
          Xisco Faulí made 29 changes in 1 month, and 304 changes in 1 year
          Roman Kuznetsov made 29 changes in 1 month, and 280 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 18 changes in 1 month, and 18 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 15 changes in 1 month, and 15 changes in 1 year
          *UNKNOWN* made 15 changes in 1 month, and 15 changes in 1 year

* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 16(+2) import failure, 3(+2) export failures
    + 32(-8) coverity issues
    + 20 ossfuzz issues
      + up since last week

* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.6.2
        + (+47) 357 310 364 507 509 311 246 12 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.7.1
        + (+350) 1309 959 673 186 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.0.4
        + (-29) 5341 5370 5708 7000 6967 6267 4942 2052 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.1.2
        + (-190) 2696 2886 2262 820 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.2.2
        + (+1698) 1698 0
    + Many new ‘jscript.dll’ since a new w10 updates (KB4517211 and 4522738)
        https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127845
      + had a similar situation in the past
        + it was fixed on the Windows side last time
      + let’s see how it will go this time (Xisco)

* Hackfests & Events (Thorsten)
   + hope to have one each quarter.
   + Google Mentor summit happening in Europe end of October
       + Michael & Thorsten going there
   + plans for next year:
     + FOSDEM 2020
       + devroom is approved, will be on Saturday

* mentoring/easyhack update
          committer...   1 week      1 month     3 months     12 months
                  open       77(19)     125(21)      133(21)      143(21)
               reviews     1314(133)   4147(134)   13736(127)   53943(392)
                merged      460(-11)   1537(177)    4398(188)   16458(229)
             abandoned       21(1)       67(7)       213(-4)      850(-11)
           own commits      329(52)    1025(142)    3383(144)   14533(94)
        review commits       59(22)     203(-3)      953(-32)    4133(1)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month   3 months    12 months
                  open       8(-5)     22(-3)     24(-3)      25(-3)
               reviews     269(-61)   913(33)   1879(158)   3488(140)
                merged      13(2)      49(-8)    187(-2)     877(3)
             abandoned       1(-7)     12(-5)    150(-2)     356(-5)
           own commits      13(2)      44(-7)    196(-1)     962(2)
        review commits       0(0)       0(0)       0(0)        0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 6(6)   needsUXEval 2(2)   cleanup_comments 194(194)
       total 241(241)   assigned 5(5)   open 219(219)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Tünde Tóth made 9 patches in 1 month, and 29 patches in 1 year
          Shivansh made 5 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1 year
          Balazs Varga made 5 patches in 1 month, and 49 patches in 1 year
          LibreOfficiant made 4 patches in 1 month, and 54 patches in 1 year
          himajin100000 made 3 patches in 1 month, and 24 patches in 1 year
          DrRobotto made 3 patches in 1 month, and 13 patches in 1 year
          Sumit Chauhan made 2 patches in 1 month, and 24 patches in 1 year
          Scott Clarke made 2 patches in 1 month, and 12 patches in 1 year
          Shubham Goyal made 1 patches in 1 month, and 35 patches in 1 year
          Thomas Viehmann made 1 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
          Timar, Andras made 159 review comments in 1 month, and 1149 in 1 year
          Michael Stahl made 116 review comments in 1 month, and 1414 in 1 year
          Vajna, Miklos made 108 review comments in 1 month, and 1490 in 1 year
          Nabet, Julien made 107 review comments in 1 month, and 2310 in 1 year
          Bergmann, Stephan made 91 review comments in 1 month, and 1020 in 1 year
          McNamara, Caolán made 86 review comments in 1 month, and 1217 in 1 year
          Grandin, Noel made 83 review comments in 1 month, and 1140 in 1 year
          Xisco Faulí made 82 review comments in 1 month, and 961 in 1 year
          Holešovský, Jan made 80 review comments in 1 month, and 771 in 1 year

    + could “Jenkins CollaboraOffice” be excluded from this stat? (Miklos)
AI:      + will take a look (Xisco)

* Commit Access
    + None

* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)
    + sleep 1 weeks

* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)

* l10n (Sophie)
   + weblate instance status: still discovering, feedback collection
   + already migrated from pootle for master, 6.3 may or may not be migrated

* TDF-SSO for gerrit (cloph)
   + gerrit was updated to use TDF-accounts
     https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2019-September/083474.html
   + old login methods will be deprecated/switch to TDF-SSO is prerequisite
     for updating to current version of gerrit
   + please link accounts using Settings → Identities → Link Another Identity
   + Will be a hard requirement later this year
   + Big red warning on gerrit for the affected users would be great (Kendy)
AI: file redmine ticket for this (Xisco)

* Graphics architecture (Thorsten)
  * https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/ESC_graphics_architecture
  * skia status: see the private/llunak/skia branch in core.git (Miklos)
    + hello world: https://paste.pics/c24f847409fe663a15bea2369140a524

* QA update (Xisco)
    + Please help flesh out the monthly reports:
          https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/2qbepFYXXan4ief

    + UNCONFIRMED: 598 (+24)
        + enhancements: 73  (+5)
        + needsUXEval: 5 (-2)
        + haveBackTrace: 4 (+1)
        + needsDevAdvice: 14 (-1)
        + documentation:  9 (-1)
        + android:  16 (+1)
        + iOS:  5 (+4)
        + Online:  13 (+2)


    + Most pressing bugs:
     New:
        [none]
     Old:
       + After Update to 6.1.4 on macOS fonts are blurred on retina display (xcode 10)
           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=122218
             + probably depends on xcode version (Xisco)
             + but newer xcode is required by notorization (Cloph)
               + ideal would be to build with xcode 10 entirely
               + HiDPI screen for Cloph would be great (Michael)
               + found out: not a regression, but it is from a user’s PoV

       + button flashing - mouse wheel zooming breaks
           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=121963
               + Armin ?
     Fixed:
        + CRASH: Closing LibreOffice after deleting a chart
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127306
                + Thansk to Samuel


    + New high severity bugs of the week:
        + Freeze/crash on a cell formatted with rotation 180° and dashed borders
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127770
            + Armin?

        + Editing: Err:522 on copying of rows with "Calc: threaded" enabled ( steps in comment 6 )
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124270
            + Lubos?

        + [macOS 10.12 Sierra + 10.13 High Sierra] LibreOffice crash within 40s after opening app 
when automatic update option activated
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127619
            + Needs bisecting

        + LibreOffice stops responding during spell check after pressing IgnoreAll
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127060
            + Andras?

        + Existing pinned icon on Win7/8 is taskbar invalid after re-installation/update
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76131
            + help appreciated here

        + CRASH: applying popart filter to an image
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=127913
            + Already fixed, thanks Noel!

* QA stats
    + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +164  -23 (-130) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       Xisco Faulí             22
       Buovjaga                19
       Heiko Tietze            10
       Caolán McNamara         9
       Julien Nabet            8
       Eike Rathke             4
       Jan Holesovsky          4
       Tünde Tóth              4
       V Stuart Foote          4
       Justin L                3

    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       NISZ LibreOffice Team   11
       andreas_k               6
       Nicolas Christener      5
       Mike Kaganski           5
       Julien Nabet            4
       Xisco Faulí             4
       Roman Kuznetsov         3
       wdehoog                 2
       Heiko Tietze            2
       Duong Do Minh Chau      2

    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       McNamara, Caolán        9
       Xisco Faulí             5
       Tünde Tóth              4
       Holešovský, Jan         4
       Grandin, Noel           3
       Nabet, Julien           3
       Justin L                2
       DrRobotto               2
       Mehrbrodt, Samuel       2
       Rathke, Eike            2

    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Xisco Faulí             53
       Dieter Praas            11
       Heiko Tietze            11
       Nabet, Julien           9
       Brinzing, Oliver        8
       Roman Kuznetsov         6
       Raal                    5
       *UNKNOWN*               3
       Thomas Lendo            2
       McNamara, Caolán        2


* Highest-Priority bugs (aka "MABs"):
   + http://bit.ly/2lJAAJI
     6.0 : 1/52 -     1 %  (+0)
     5.4 : 1/40 -     2 %  (+0)
     5.3 : 0/53 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.2 : 1/44 -     2 %  (+0)
     5.1 : 0/35 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.0 : 0/64 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.4 : 1/76 -     1 %  (+0)
     4.3 : 2/73 -     2 %  (+0)
     4.2 : 2/133 -    1 %  (+0)
     4.1 : 1/83 -     1 %  (+0)
     4.0 : 3/82 -     3 %  (-1)
     old : 5/243 -    2 %  (+0)


* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
   + more accurate - down to a single commit.
   + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
   + 693/3591 688/3570 677/3547 672/3536 669/3516 671/3503 664/3488

     done by:
        Xisco Faulí            12
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   3
        Justin L                2
        Raal                    2
        Weghorn, Michael        1


* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
   + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
   + 867/4411 861/4387 848/4361 846/4350 847/4330 851/4318 844/4303

     done by:
        Xisco Faulí               12
        NISZ LibreOffice Team      3
        Raal                       3
        Balland-Poirier, Laurent   1
        Buovjaga                   1
        Justin L                   1
        Weghorn, Michael           1


* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1143(+8) bugs open of 8889(+33) total 3(-1) high prio.

     done by:
        Xisco Faulí               13
        NISZ LibreOffice Team      3
        Alex Thurgood              2
        Buovjaga                   2
        Nabet, Julien              2
        Brinzing, Oliver           1
        Dieter Praas               1
        m.a.riosv                  1
        Benes, Luke                1
        Balland-Poirier, Laurent   1


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

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


* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 305(+2)
     Calc                     - 228(+2)
     Impress                  - 120(+2)
     Writer: docx filter      - 82(+0)
     LibreOffice              - 74(+5)
     Draw                     - 44(+0)
     UI                       - 41(-1)
     Borders                  - 40(+1)
     Base                     - 36(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 35(+0)
     Writer: perf             - 34(+0)
     Crashes                  - 29(+1)
     Writer: other filter     - 29(-1)
     graphics stack           - 25(+0)
     filters and storage      - 23(+0)
     RTL                      - 22(+0)
     Printing and PDF export  - 18(+0)
     BASIC                    - 17(-1)
     Chart                    - 17(+0)
     Formula Editor           - 2(+1)
     framework                - 2(+0)
     sdk                      - 1(+0)
     Linguistic               - 1(+0)