minutes of ESC call ...

* Present:
  + Andras, Joel, Thorsten, Stephan, Michael S, Markus,
    Michael M, Bjoern, Petr, Cedric, Norbert, Astron, Lionel

* Completed Action Items
  + push updated branding for 4.0.1 RC1; send TDF branded
    versions out to ESC list (Astron)
  + get LotusLive / CMIS fixes in (need review) (Michael)
  + gerrit messaging politeness improvements (Norbert)
  + 32bit and 64bit RHEL5 tinderboxen setup (Caolan)
  + create/request mail alias for certification (Bjoern)
  + poke marketing wrt. announcing dis-continuation of 3.5.x (Petr)
  + check RHEL5 dbus-glib / bluez bits for bluetooth (Caolan)

* Pending Action Items
  + tweak default assignee / mail alias to include 'un-assigned@' (Joel)
  + ping Marc wrt. creatign a page with certified consultants in
    alphabetical order with rates etc. (Joel)
  + poke docs team wrt. writing off-line help for impress-remote (Thorsten)
  + Bugzilla attachments not set to autodetect (Bjoern)
    + sent to Tollef - who is deadly busy just now.
** + Update gsoc ideas page
    https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Gsoc/Ideas (all)
    + everybody should update their their tasks and add new ones
  + full-word selection / editing ergonomics cf. UX-advise
         https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46517
         + pending input from Caolan / Cedric / Michael S
  + disable Rhino / Beanshell unless in experimental mode (Michael M)
  + minimal triage for good mentors for proposed easy hacks (Bjoern)
  + Ubuntu font licensing questions, clarify at Canonical (Bjoern)
  + helping out with code-pointers for UI bugs (Kendy)
    + reviewed them with Mirek in person, pointers pending
    + http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice-ux-advise/2013-February/001817.html
  + on-line update tweaks (Kendy)
    => upgrade everything to 3.6.5
    => upgrade all 3.*.0 -> 4.0.0

* Release Engineering update (Petr)
  + 4.0.1 rc1 status
    + builds are available / heading to mirrors
    + lots of issues fixed.
    + deadline for rc2 is Monday ...
  + 3.6.6 rc1 commit deadline 1 month out: Monday Mar 18

* UX input (Astron)
  + new icon set discussion ongoing
  + new icon for impress remote under discussion
AI: + look at gradient / clipart issues (Michael)
  + kendy on FTO wrt. UX easy hacks.

* GSOC 2013 (Cedric)
  + April 8th deadline
  + Please update the great ideas page at that date:
    + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Gsoc/Ideas

* Coverity reports (Markus)
  + we have a nice report to work through; register:
    http://scan.coverity.com/user_register.html
    project: LibreOffice
  + and send your account details to Markus / Norbert.
  + already fixed a lot of issues, but plenty more to go
  + Markus up-loads builds regularly
  + false positives can be flagged, please update the
    tool with issue status (Norbert)

* Automated crash on import test results (Markus)
  + found a nasty toolchain bug on SLES11 (thanks Stephan)
  + issues with libunordflo loading in dbgutil builds
AI: + look into it before publishing updated stats (Michael S)
  + 1 day for writer files, 16 hours for calc files,
    adding impress files: > 2.5 days
  + WIP to integrate this with Jenkins & graphing (Norbert)

* Proposal to rework packaging, now that gbuild is ~done (Bjoern)
  + push to the list for discussion
  + kills solver (and links directly in WORKDIR)
  + kills solenv/bin/modules, and much of scp2
  + concerns about platform-dependent / windows MSI hierarchies & extensions
    proposal/WiP:
     https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/2298/
  + Tor is doing a complementary re-work for Mac pkg structure

* progress on ns Date / timestamp issue (Lionel)
AI: + continue discussion & come to a conclusion (Stephan/Lionel/Thorsten)

* Certification Program (Stephan/Kendy/Bjoern)
  + purpose of it ? (Joel)
    + encourage users to pay for support from certified (active,
      contributing) developers & companies.
  + next step - send lots of beautiful invitation letters.

* Hard Hacks:
  + http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/HardHacks
    fdo#37580 - Assign layout malfunction and crash on slide with formula
    fdo#59259 - With some master pages, freezes when try to print
    fdo#59932 - FILEOPEN: Text boxes with bulleted lists containing wrapped text ...
    fdo#48039 - Cross-references disrupted in Master Document
    fdo#40594 - FILEOPEN .docx (MSO2010) does not show CHART object

* QA update (Joel)
  + list of unconfirmed 4.0 bugs is going up - currently 150
    despite the focused hard work of the QA team on these
    + ignoring old 2011 bugs for now
  + does BSA offer some bugs to triage / check ? (Michael)
    + yes, but only a small link at the bottom
  + large proportion of bugs coming in through the BSA
    + stats to follow.
  + QA getting more switched-on to the 'regression' keyword
    + poking at writer regressions (Michael S)
    + a good number in NEEDINFO state
    + some are not regressions some are
    + lots of issues in docx import
    + quality of regression bugs decreased (Markus)
    + poke at history and ping if QA marked in error (Joel)
      + help is needed with triagging the following bugs:
          https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?emailtype1=exact&query_format=advanced&emailassigned_to1=1&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=REOPENED&version=4.0.0.0.alpha0%2B%20Master&version=4.0.0.0.alpha1&version=4.0.0.0.beta1&version=4.1.0.0.alpha0%2B%20Master&version=4.0.0.0.beta2&version=4.0.0.1%20rc&version=4.0.0.2%20rc&email1=libreoffice-bugs%40lists.freedesktop.org&product=LibreOffice&list_id=221457

* Open 4.1 MAB / regressions
  + 1 (of 2) older 3/3
  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=60270&hide_resolved=1

* Open 4.0 MAB / regressions
  + 15 (of 96) older 16/94 16/91 13/79 17/76 10/69 14/64 13/48 13/41 9/34 10/34
       16% 17% 18% 22% 22% 14% 22% 27% 32% 26% 29%
  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=54157&hide_resolved=1

* 3.6 most annoying bugs ...
  + 76 (of 210) older 57/189 44/175 45/175 43/174 42/173 36/166 37/164 34/160
       36% 30% 25% 25% 25% 24% 22% 23% 21%
  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=44446&hide_resolved=1

* 3.5 most annoying bugs ...
  + 0 (of 221) older 28/247 47/264 47/264 48/265 49/266 49/266 50/266 54/268
       0% 11% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 19% 20%
  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=37361&hide_resolved=1
    + last week: this series is retired ...

* Bibisected bugs open: whiteboard 'bibsected'
  + 48 (of 137) older 49/133 47/131 45/126 42/117 40/114 43/110
  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?f1=status_whiteboard&list_id=204265&o1=substring&resolution=---&query_format=advanced&v1=bibisected&product=LibreOffice

* all bugs tagged with 'regression'
  + 295(+25) bugs open of 1301(+43) total

  * ~Component count net *
  + Writer - 104 (+11)
  + Presentation - 33 (+3)
  + Spreadsheet - 32 (+4)
  + LibreOffice - 25 (+6)
  + Crashes - 23 (+2)
  + Database - 21 (+1)
  + Drawing - 15 (-2)
  + Borders - 12 (+1)
  + Migration - 5 (+0)
  + Basic - 2 (+0)

  + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=regression%2C%20&keywords_type=allwords&resolution=---&query_format=advanced&product=LibreOffice&list_id=36764
  + Migration: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=43489&hide_resolved=1