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Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:55:11 +0100 From: Michael Meeks <michael.me...@suse.com> To: libreoffice-dev <libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org>, Libreoffice-qa <libreoffice...@lists.freedesktop.org> Subject: minutes of ESC call ... X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.3 * Present: + Bjoern, Eike, Mitch, Stephan, Markus, Michael, Norbert, Cedric, Thorsten, Andras, Mirek, Petr, Kendy, Caolan, Michael S * Completed Action Items + Late feature reviews (Kendy, Astron, Eike, Markus) + icons: send out some mail addresses to poke (Astron) + post on-line update numbers for 3.6 testers (Kendy) + 600 on-line B1 / updaters registered + promote B2 a bit more ... * Pending Action Items + [pending] merge the new pretty templates in place of the old ugly ones (Bjoern) + new problems shown up with this - + Caolan has tool for templates to strip lang tags so it works AI: + try template lang tag stripping tool (Bjoern) + need to fix & merge for Beta3 + icons: poke Tango authors (Michael) * Release Engineering update (Petr) + problems with scripts & new version numbering scheme + hopefully it will survive the test of time + 3.6 / Beta 2 status + builds went well + eager for templates in B3 (last beta + hard string freeze), RC1 in a week + pushing to mirrors as we speak + misc. download script hackery ongoing + 3.5.5 RC2 / deadline next Monday + thanks for tripple reviews for RC2 * GSOC update (Cedric) + mid-terms in three weeks - July 13th; students need to get code included and merged to master for then. * UI / design update (Mirek) + windows menubars support / look + poll up yesterday - transparent vs. opaque vs. 50% + people seem to want it opaque + kendy working on it but happy whatever decision needed soon; on vacation July onwards AI: + revert to an opaque background (Kendy) + splash screen proposals still pending for one week: + submissions welcome: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Playground/Splash_screen + new templates AA + check new templates are using auto-fitting functionality (Thorsten) * re-basing update (Michael) + 14k of 45k files complete - ~30% * gerrit (Bjoern) + idiots guide to using it (for Meeks) + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/gerrit + need more people to test & accelerate it's deployment + some workflows in the wiki are harder than necessarily + when gerrit owns git - no problem. => Major contributors need to log into gerrit so Norbert can give you permissions AI: + https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/ - click 'register' (All hackers) AI: + then poke Norbert by E-mail to get yourself setup a commiter / reviewer + the E-mail used for openID registration and user-account on is needed (cf. core/.git/config) + separate group of ACL's for merges / tagging + thanks for working on it (Kendy) + and for the FAQ: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2012-June/033872.html + are we able to continue using git as before ? (Kendy) + yes; people not forced to a new workflow. + if we get it right, people should never feel anything much changed - except the host to push/pull to. + -modulo- that every committer will need a gerrit account in due course before we switch to gerrit owning the git repo + one-day, not before end of July (Norbert) - fdo will become a read-only mirror of gerrit - we already have a special user setup to do this sync. + who has used gerrit ? (Michael) + 24 accounts setup already, but more may have registered AI: + notify all committers when we have a nice simple, minimal statement of what is required written (Bjoern) + concerns about loss of patches (Caolan) + see how it plays out + how can we integrate it well with mail ? (Bjoern) + a daily digest of gerrit commits to dev. list ? (Michael) + send everything to the list to start with & throttle if needed (Kendy) + we have a separate commits list today (Norbert) + start not too much traffic as people use it (Bjoern) + at the end of the day - people still need to do the reviews (Petr) + gerrit has a nice query language: http://gerrit.googlecode.com/svn/documentation/2.2.1/user-search.html + who can help out if you have problems ? Name (IRC nick) + Bjoern (Sweetshark), Norbert (shm_get), David Ostrovsky (_david_) * QA update (Bjoern) + nice new bug flow diagram in progress from Joel + ideas on getting more 3.6 testers deferred until next time + new guys are doing great work triaging bugs + gives us more MABs - and also better interactive visibility of live issues. * 3.5 most annoying bugs ... + 72 open (of 238) older 68/231 67/229 67/226 62/219 60/213 67/211 68/205 71/205 30% 29% 29% 30% 28% 28% 32% 33% 35% + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=37361&hide_resolved=1 * 3.6 most annoying bugs ... + 5 open (of 21) older 3/19 4/15 8/13 24% 16% 27% 62% + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=44446&hide_resolved=1 * 3.5 bugs tagged with 'regression' + 179(+12) bugs open of 631(+17) total + Started to double-count more classes of regression, to split them out more easily: Crashes, Borders, Migration + temporarily distorts graphs + encourages fixing of these bugs * Component count net * + Writer - 66 (-1) + Spreadsheet - 23 (+5) + Presentation - 18 (+0) + LibreOffice - 16 (+1) + Borders - 11 (-1) + Crashes - 15 (+3) + Drawing - 12 (+2) + Writer / RTF - 8 (+2) + Database - 6 (-1) + Basic - 2 (+0) + Migration - 4 (-3) + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?keywords=regression%2C%20&keywords_type=allwords&resolution=---&query_format=advanced&product=LibreOffice&list_id=36764 + Migration tracker: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43489 -- michael.me...@suse.com <><, Pseudo Engineer, itinerant idiot _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to projects+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/projects/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted