* Present:
     + Cloph, Heiko, Caolan, Eike, Stephan, Xisco, Ilmari, Olivier, 
Michael w.,
       Sophie
* Completed Action Items:
* Pending Action Items:
    + Propose new certified developers (Kendy, Stephan, Thorsten)
      + still waiting
    + make gnu make 4.0 a requirement on master (Michael S)
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
    + 6.4 status
      + string + ui freeze in 1 week
      + Late features?
        + ODF tender, perhaps (Thorsten)
          + string changes went in to 6.4 precautiously (Thorsten)
    + 6.3 status
      + 6.3.4 released today
    + Remotes
    + Android viewer
      + there were some x86 fixes, but is still broken for Cloph
      + arm64 – likely to have runtime problems
          + Kendy has some patches to bridges and elsewhere, but maybe 
not all
            of them are needed thanks to the Stephan’s patch
    + Online
      + libreoffice-6-4 branch is created
* Documentation (Olivier)
      + New Help
         + progress in XHP editor (ohallot)
             + Open, edit, and Save XHP file locally
             + fixes in editor transform, css and php
             + Selector for system (MAC/WIN/UNIX) and modules (Writer/..)
      + Helpcontent2
         + Housekeeping svg icons (ohallot)
         + Updates and housekeeping (ohallot)
         + Updated contents for *_XCL and *_EXCEL2003 functions.
         + Fixes (Caolán, M. Kaganski)
      + Google Season Of Doc
         + Google approved the new Guide, program over
         + Book is ready LibreOffice Online
         + Blog post and DL website is on the way.
         + PDF: https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/RtHBeXoeiZr2eM8
      + Calc guide:
        + on going
* UX Update (Heiko)
    + Bugzilla (topicUI) statistics
        234(234) (topicUI) bugs open, 253(253) (needsUXEval) needs to 
be evaluated by the UXteam
    + Updates:
        BZ changes   1 week    1 month   3 months   12 months
             added      11(7)     22(2)     43(5)      104(1)
         commented     121(30)   363(39)   846(59)    2374(82)
           removed       1(1)      2(1)      2(1)       14(1)
          resolved       9(-2)    38(3)     88(4)      224(7)
    + top 10 contributors:
          Heiko Tietze made 199 changes in 1 month, and 961 changes in 
1 year
          Xisco Faulí made 103 changes in 1 month, and 417 changes in 1 
year
          Timur made 99 changes in 1 month, and 156 changes in 1 year
          Foote, V Stuart made 53 changes in 1 month, and 396 changes 
in 1 year
          Dieter Praas made 52 changes in 1 month, and 327 changes in 1 
year
          Kainz, Andreas made 21 changes in 1 month, and 245 changes in 
1 year
          kompilainenn made 18 changes in 1 month, and 284 changes in 1 
year
          Muhammet Kara made 17 changes in 1 month, and 26 changes in 1 
year
          Franklin Weng made 14 changes in 1 month, and 19 changes in 1 
year
          Mehrbrodt, Samuel made 13 changes in 1 month, and 109 changes 
in 1y
    + New tickets with needsUXEval Dec/05-12
   -> * Mailmerge: Dialog size should be remembered and increased 
dialog should
        enlarge records area and not space above OK/Cancel buttons
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129245
      * Add predefined double screen sizes for slide show using "All 
displays"
        (workaround: manually double slide width)
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124505
      * EDITING: Support fill character in a hanging indent of a paragraph
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128986
      * EDITING: Swap-Text feature request
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129273
      * switching from 4:3 to 16:9 aspect ratio warps images and formulas
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128801
      * Feature request - add option for creating layers for images
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129276
   -> * Further refinement of OpenType/Graphite Font features in the 
“Character”
        dialogue
        + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129219
      => in discussion
      * Change Calc's Print Preview Page to Use Gradient As Writer's Page
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129238
      * Draw menu entry: Shape or Shapes?
        + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129288
      * HYPERLINK DIALOG: Hyperlink Text below URL
        + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129295
      * Split Cell Recommendations
        + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129203
      * PRINTING: Change The Color of Print Preview Active Page Border
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129235
       + easyhack
      => NEW
      * Styles Lists should include Default
       + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129298
      => WF
* Crash Testing (Caolan)
    + 5(+5) import failure, 8(+8) export failures
    + 0 coverity issues! \o/
    + 10(-1) oss-fuzz issues (1 non-timeout, but I think its fixed and 
oss-fuzz is stuck on confirming that)
* Crash Reporting (Xisco)
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.7.1
        + (-102) 1442 1544 1370 1607 1473 1256 1378 1607 1549 2481 1309 
959 673 186 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.2.8.2
        + (+113) 1195 1082 973 815 568 375 320 198 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.1.2
        + (+1) 1281 1280 1262 1238 1297 1162 1454 1783 2151 3406 2696 
2886 2262 820 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.2.2
        + (-15) 2563 2578 2640 3124 3622 3487 4392 3950 3273 4801 1698 0
    + https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/version/6.3.3.2
        + (+694) 4368 3674 3312 2629 1820 854 0
    + Recent regressions without steps to reproduce them
1. 
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/TypeDescriptor_Init_Impl::getMutex()
2. (Since 6.3.3.2 – likely related to 
e200d3a51157e81eb66dbfc0961ae94c47b3c6e7) 
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/XmlFilterAdaptor::importImpl(com::sun::star::uno::Sequence%3Ccom::sun::star::beans::PropertyValue%3E%20const%20&)
3.
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/ScDocument::RemoveSubTotalCell(ScFormulaCell%20*)
4. Only linux
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/SfxItemPool::GetFrozenIdRanges
    + Likely fixed:
1. Thanks to Caolán 
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/SvListView::SelectListEntry(SvTreeListEntry%20*,bool)
2. Thanks to Caolán - 
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129210 
https://crashreport.libreoffice.org/stats/signature/dbaccess::ODatabaseDocument::impl_attachResource
  + no reproducers steps yet (Xisco)
    + hoping to figure out how to trigger them
* Hackfests & Events (Thorsten)
   + hope to have one each quarter.
   + plans for next year:
     + FOSDEM 2020
	 + HackFest February 3rd and 4th, again probably in Beta Coworking 
(after FOSDEM)
       + devroom is approved, will be on Saturday
         + talks submitted: Caolan, Thorsten (will do the lightning), 
Ilmari,
           Kendy, Andras, Pedro, Michael, Heiko, Xisco
       + CMS room might be interesting too (Thorsten)
* GSoC 2020 (Ilmari)
    + 
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2019/12/announcing-google-summer-of-code-2020.html
        + Ilmari cleaned up the ideas page regarding completed tasks
        + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/GSoC/Ideas
        + Please review the ideas for any obsolete ones
        + Would anyone want to mentor PPTX stuff like transitions or 
macro-related stuff? (Ilmari)
* mentoring/easyhack update
          committer...   1 week      1 month     3 months     12 months
                  open       94(14)     140(-1)      145(-2)      156(-2)
               reviews     1875(386)   6523(521)   15030(956)   55710(221)
                merged      492(60)    2097(93)     5438(341)   17460(121)
             abandoned       26(2)       96(8)       258(12)      862(12)
           own commits      371(66)    1605(16)     4569(262)   14661(-104)
        review commits      110(51)     369(24)     1025(69)     4182(-113)
        contributor...   1 week     1 month    3 months    12 months
                  open      41(16)     54(14)      55(12)      57(12)
               reviews     373(123)   994(167)   2362(231)   4516(274)
                merged      20(-2)     81(11)     158(11)     886(-7)
             abandoned       1(-9)    164(-3)     180(-2)     468(-11)
           own commits      20(1)      88(1)      193(9)      910(-24)
        review commits       0(0)       0(0)        0(0)        0(0)
    + easyHack statistics:
       needsDevEval 6(6)   needsUXEval 1(1)   cleanup_comments 201(201)
       total 250(250)   assigned 5(5)   open 230(230)
    + top 10 contributors:
          LibreOfficiant made 13 patches in 1 month, and 83 patches in 1 year
          Seth Chaiklin made 11 patches in 1 month, and 11 patches in 1 
year
          Balazs Varga made 8 patches in 1 month, and 60 patches in 1 year
          Corentin Noël made 8 patches in 1 month, and 9 patches in 1 year
          Pranam Lashkari made 7 patches in 1 month, and 7 patches in 1 
year
          Tünde Tóth made 4 patches in 1 month, and 36 patches in 1 year
          Ilmari Lauhakangas made 3 patches in 1 month, and 42 patches 
in 1 year
          Marco A.G.Pinto made 3 patches in 1 month, and 10 patches in 
1 year
          Steve Fanning made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
          Eloy Crespo made 2 patches in 1 month, and 2 patches in 1 year
    + top 10 reviewers:
          Nabet, Julien made 171 review comments in 1 month, and 2317 
in 1 year
          Xisco Faulí made 166 review comments in 1 month, and 1032 in 
1 year
          Michael Stahl made 159 review comments in 1 month, and 1532 
in 1 year
          Vajna, Miklos made 146 review comments in 1 month, and 1579 
in 1 year
          McNamara, Caolán made 143 review comments in 1 month, and 
1123 in 1 year
          Grandin, Noel made 125 review comments in 1 month, and 1139 
in 1 year
          Heiko Tietze made 123 review comments in 1 month, and 477 in 
1 year
          Meeks, Michael made 117 review comments in 1 month, and 644 
in 1 year
          Holešovský, Jan made 117 review comments in 1 month, and 927 
in 1 year
          Bergmann, Stephan made 115 review comments in 1 month, and 
1050 in 1 year
    + Patches automatically abandoned:
        tdf#127706: properly record conversion of paragraph attributes 
into SwpHints ( Mike Kaganski )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/79996
        allow to specify more than one additional configure option ( 
Christian Lohmaier )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/80544
        tdf#91851: don't canonicalize localhost if not followed by 
drive letter on Win ( Mike Kaganski )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/77149
        Name the libreoffice-soffice.bin libreoffice-soffice.bin ( 
Christian Boltz )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/73759
        tdf#127706 Fix clearing direct formatting breaks undo ( Jim 
Raykowski )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/79808
        Access to empty Bitmap triggers "Forbidden Access to empty 
bitmap!" assert ( Stephan Bergmann )
            - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/80437
    + big CONGRATULATIONS to contributors who have at least 1 merged 
patch, since last report:
          Eloy Crespo
* Commit Access
    + None
* Developer Certification (Stephan/Bjoern/Kendy/Thorsten)
    + sleep -3 weeks
* Jenkins / CI update (Christian)
    from:Thu Dec  5 15:03:24 2019
    master linux rel  jobs:  64 ok:  64 ko:   0 fail ratio:  0.00 % 
break:   0 broken duration: 0.00%
    master linux dbg  jobs:  59 ok:  56 ko:   1 fail ratio:  1.69 % 
break:   1 broken duration: 0.96%
    master mac rel    jobs:  41 ok:  36 ko:   5 fail ratio: 12.20 % 
break:   1 broken duration:18.53%
    master mac dbg    jobs:  45 ok:  38 ko:   7 fail ratio: 15.56 % 
break:   2 broken duration:23.38%
    master win rel    jobs:  76 ok:  70 ko:   6 fail ratio:  7.89 % 
break:   6 broken duration: 4.99%
    master win dbg    jobs:  86 ok:  81 ko:   5 fail ratio:  5.81 % 
break:   5 broken duration: 2.72%
    master win64 dbg  jobs:  83 ok:  74 ko:   9 fail ratio: 10.84 % 
break:   7 broken duration: 5.18%
    master gerrit lin jobs: 576 ok: 410 ko:  54 fail ratio:  9.38% time 
for ok: mean:  20 median:  20
    master gerrit plg jobs: 510 ok: 280 ko: 104 fail ratio: 20.39% time 
for ok: mean:  30 median:  27
    master gerrit win jobs: 602 ok: 375 ko:  60 fail ratio:  9.97% time 
for ok: mean:  54 median:  56
    master gerrit mac jobs: 583 ok: 391 ko:  67 fail ratio: 11.49% time 
for ok: mean:  34 median:  26
    master gerrit all jobs: 520 ok: 263 ko: 217 fail ratio: 41.73% time 
for ok: mean:  81 median:  64
   + https://dev-www.libreoffice.org/tmp/gerrit_191212.html
   + tests that failed more that twice in last seven days:
      3 CppunitTest_desktop_lib
      3 CppunitTest_sw_macros_test
      3 CppunitTest_sw_odfexport
      3 JunitTest_sw_unoapi_4
      4 CppunitTest_sw_mailmerge
      4 JunitTest_extensions_unoapi
      4 UITest_calc_tests3
      4 UITest_chart
      6 CppunitTest_basic_macros
      6 CppunitTest_sw_layoutwriter
      9 CppunitTest_sc_pivottable_filters_test
     23 UITest_calc_tests2
   + reverted killing of jobs again
* Gerrit SSO (Cloph)
   + 
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2019-December/083923.html 
   + Switchover to ONLY TDF-SSO on Dec 25th
     other authentication methods will be removed
   + you will be locked out from your account if you don’t have TDF-account
     setup/infra will have to map it manually afterwards
   + Gerrit will be updated to 2.16
   + test instance: https://gerrit-stage.documentfoundation.org/
* l10n (Sophie)
   + weblate moved to final hardware
   + updated to 3.9.1
   + patched to allow translation propagation across projects
   + also created projects for the release branches
   + moving LO Online over today too (Cloph)
* Graphics architecture (Thorsten)
  * https://pad.documentfoundation.org/p/ESC_graphics_architecture
  * skia status: see the updated feature/skia branch in core.git (Miklos)
  + Lubos merged the SKIA branch to master
     + if you want to try it, export SAL_ENABLESKIA=1
  + Metabug for skia bugs:
        - https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129062
* docx/xlsx competitive marketing isues (Miklos)
  + docx metabug status: 
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128194 7 open bugs
  + xlsx metabug status: 
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128382 4 open bugs
   + unchanged from last week
* Vote for the board! (ending midnight) (Sophie)
* QA update (Xisco)
    + Proposal from Roman: 1 day per month for fixing regressions (Ilmari)
       + appears to get no support
    + Please help flesh out the monthly reports:
          https://nextcloud.documentfoundation.org/s/2qbepFYXXan4ief
    + UNCONFIRMED: 535 (-22)
        + enhancements: 59  (-1)
        + needsUXEval: 5 (+0)
        + haveBackTrace: 0 (+0)
        + needsDevAdvice: 12 (-1)
        + documentation:  10 (-1)
        + android:  5 (+0)
        + iOS:  1 (+0)
        + Online:  13 (-1)
   + Most pressing bugs:
    New:
        [None]
    Old:
        + Text runs of RTL scripts (e.g. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian) from 
imported PDF are reversed, PDFIProcessor::mirrorString not behaving
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104597
            + Thorsten looking at it
        + Time required to export a large document has doubled for 
Latin (text layout issue)
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=112989
            + Khaled?
        + Save-As behavior on MacOS Catalina
           + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126638
           + not happening for everyone
        + 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
    Fixed:
        [None]
    + New high severity bugs of the week:
        + enhancement: if text is already in a section, ask for 
confirmation before linking a file in the section
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=128843
            + dataloss (Heiko)
            + but dataloss + enhancement is odd combination (Xisco)
               + input from devs welcome
        + EDITING: Cropped image gets distorted when Compress Graphic 
is used
            + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83734
                + Tomaz ??
* QA stats
    + 
https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/page.cgi?id=weekly-bug-summary.html
      +145  +12 (-139) overall)
      many thanks to the top bug squashers:
       Xisco Faulí             13
       QA Administrators       12
       Timur                   12
       Mike Kaganski           8
       Caolán McNamara         7
       Regina Henschel         5
       Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB)  5
       Justin L                5
       László Németh           4
       V Stuart Foote          4
    + top 10 bugs reporters:
       NISZ LibreOffice Team   5
       Thorsten Wagner         4
       Robert Großkopf         4
       Mike Kaganski           3
       Jim Raykowski           3
       Nicolas Christener      3
       Markus Elfring          2
       Franklin Weng           2
       xarx                    2
       Katrin                  2
    + top 10 bugs fixers:
       McNamara, Caolán        7
       Justin L                5
       Kaganski, Mike          5
       Mehrbrodt, Samuel       5
       Németh, László          4
       *UNKNOWN*               3
       Olivier Hallot          3
       Xisco Faulí             3
       Bergmann, Stephan       3
       Jim Raykowski           2
    + top 10 bugs confirmers:
       Xisco Faulí             45
       Heiko Tietze            11
       Timur                   11
       dieterp                 10
       Nabet, Julien           7
       *UNKNOWN*               5
       Kaganski, Mike          5
       Foote, V Stuart         4
       kompilainenn            4
       Alex Thurgood           3
* 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 : 0/43 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.1 : 0/35 -     0 %  (+0)
     5.0 : 0/64 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.4 : 0/75 -     0 %  (+0)
     4.3 : 2/73 -     2 %  (+0)
     4.2 : 2/133 -    1 %  (+0)
     4.1 : 1/83 -     1 %  (+0)
     4.0 : 3/82 -     3 %  (+0)
     old : 4/242 -    1 %  (+0)
* Bisected bugs open: keyword 'bisected'
   + more accurate - down to a single commit.
   + http://bit.ly/2dyIfDy
   + 692/3745 691/3723 693/3698 693/3670 696/3652 692/3633 694/3622
     done by:
        Xisco Faulí            13
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   2
        kompilainenn            2
        Kaganski, Mike          1
        Terrence Enger          1
        Raal                    1
        Vajna, Miklos           1
        Brinzing, Oliver        1
* Bibisected bugs open: keyword 'bibisected'
   + http://bit.ly/2cSCXlS
   + 866/4572 864/4549 866/4524 866/4496 870/4478 865/4457 867/4444
     done by:
        Xisco Faulí            12
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   2
        kompilainenn            2
        Brinzing, Oliver        2
        vivek.kohli01           1
        Kaganski, Mike          1
        BogdanB                 1
        Terrence Enger          1
        Raal                    1
* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
   + 1153(+4) bugs open of 9087(+30) total 2(+0) high prio.
     done by:
        Xisco Faulí             7
        Timur                   3
        Alex Thurgood           3
        Kaganski, Mike          2
        kompilainenn            2
        Glogowski, Jan-Marek    2
        Brinzing, Oliver        2
        Foote, V Stuart         1
        NISZ LibreOffice Team   1
        Heiko Tietze            1
* ~Component   count net * high severity regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1HWHb3E
     UI            - 1(+0)
     Calc          - 1(+0)
   by OS:
     Mac OS X      - 1(+0)
     Windows       - 0(+0)
     All           - 1(+0)
     Linux         - 0(+0)
* ~Component   count net * all regressions
   + http://bit.ly/1BUdI8i
     Writer: other            - 320(+6)
     Calc                     - 225(+2)
     Impress                  - 130(+1)
     Writer: docx filter      - 77(+0)
     LibreOffice              - 68(+0)
     Draw                     - 45(+0)
     Borders                  - 40(+0)
     UI                       - 39(+0)
     Base                     - 36(-1)
     Writer: perf             - 35(+0)
     Writer: doc filter       - 32(+0)
     Crashes                  - 31(+1)
     Writer: other filter     - 29(+0)
     graphics stack           - 28(-1)
     RTL                      - 22(+0)
     filters and storage      - 22(+0)
     Printing and PDF export  - 19(-1)
     BASIC                    - 18(+0)
     Chart                    - 18(+0)
     framework                - 2(-1)
     Linguistic               - 1(+1)
     sdk                      - 1(+0)
Context
- ESC meeting minutes: 2019-12-12 · Stephan Bergmann
 
   
 
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