** Description changed: [Impact] - * LibreOffice 6.0.7 is the seventh bugfix release of the fresh 6.0 line. Version 6.0.6 is currently in bionic. - For a list of fixed bugs compared to 6.0.6 see the list of bugs fixed in the two release candidates: - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs - (that's a total of nnn bugs) + * LibreOffice 6.0.7 is the seventh bugfix release of the fresh 6.0 line. Version 6.0.6 is currently in bionic. + For a list of fixed bugs compared to 6.0.6 see the list of bugs fixed in the three release candidates: + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC3#List_of_fixed_bugs + (that's a total of 66 bugs) - * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and + * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and the high level of quality assurance upstream, it is preferable to SRU a minor release rather than cherry-pick selected bug fixes. [Test Case] - * No specific test case, bugs fixed upstream hopefully come with + * No specific test case, bugs fixed upstream hopefully come with unit/regression tests, and the release itself is extensively exercised upstream (both in an automated manner and manually) by a community of testers. Each minor release normally goes through two release candidates. - * The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests, those should be run + * The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests, those should be run and verified to pass. - * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite + * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite should be carried out. [Regression Potential] - * A minor release with a total of nnn bug fixes always carries the + * A minor release with a total of 66 bug fixes always carries the potential for introducing regressions, even though it is a bugfix-only release, meaning that no new features were added, and no existing features were removed. - * A combination of autopkgtests and careful smoke testing as described + * A combination of autopkgtests and careful smoke testing as described above should provide reasonable confidence that no regressions sneaked in.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice-l10n in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1799230 Title: [SRU] libreoffice 6.0.7 for bionic Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: New Status in libreoffice-l10n package in Ubuntu: New Status in libreoffice source package in Bionic: New Status in libreoffice-l10n source package in Bionic: New Bug description: [Impact] * LibreOffice 6.0.7 is the seventh bugfix release of the fresh 6.0 line. Version 6.0.6 is currently in bionic. For a list of fixed bugs compared to 6.0.6 see the list of bugs fixed in the three release candidates: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/6.0.7/RC3#List_of_fixed_bugs (that's a total of 66 bugs) * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and the high level of quality assurance upstream, it is preferable to SRU a minor release rather than cherry-pick selected bug fixes. [Test Case] * No specific test case, bugs fixed upstream hopefully come with unit/regression tests, and the release itself is extensively exercised upstream (both in an automated manner and manually) by a community of testers. Each minor release normally goes through two release candidates. * The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests, those should be run and verified to pass. * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite should be carried out. [Regression Potential] * A minor release with a total of 66 bug fixes always carries the potential for introducing regressions, even though it is a bugfix-only release, meaning that no new features were added, and no existing features were removed. * A combination of autopkgtests and careful smoke testing as described above should provide reasonable confidence that no regressions sneaked in. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1799230/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
