The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 6.2 RC1 is ready for testing! LibreOffice 6.2 will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2019, being LibreOffice 6.2 RC1 the third pre-release since the development of version 6.2 started in mid May, 2018. See the release plan. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice. LibreOffice 6.2 RC1 can be downloaded from here, and it’s available for Linux, MacOS and Windows. In case you find any problem in this pre-release, please report it in Bugzilla ( You just need a legit email account in order to create a new account ) so it can get fixed before LibreOffice 6.2 final is released. For help, you can contact us directly in our IRC channel. Happy testing!!
Year: 2018
QA Report: November 2018
General Activities LibreOffice 6.2 beta1 was released On November 19, the bug hunting session for LibreOffice 6.2 beta1 took place Tabbed notebookbar moved out of experimental Miklos Vajna (Collabora) worked on improving Smartart In the FR community Pierre Choffardet has been very active these last days, helped by other members of FR QA team, he narrowed several bugs like: bug 121128, bug 121116, bug 121117, bug 121118, bug 121119, bug 121120 Németh László worked on improving LibreLogo Telesto tested LibreOffice 6.2 on MacOSX in deep Vera Blagoveschenskaya tested KDE5 Markus Mohrhard fixed many chart bugs Mike Kaganski (Collabora) implemented a proper console mode on Windows. Liad Skiva found some crashes in the properties dialog Many bugs found by NISZ LibreOffice Team regarding interoperability Franklin Weng, Cheng-Chia Tseng and Jeff Huang hosted a QA event at the University of Cheng-Kung, Taiwan, where 70 students attended. Bartosz Kosiorek improved EMF+ support with several patches Mark Hung improved slideshow rendering with several patches Jens Carl moved dozens of Java tests to C++ Zdeněk Crhonek created two dozen UI tests Tomaž Vajngerl ( Collabora ) worked on Document encription Rizal Muttaqin worked on Elementary icons Jim Raykowski collaborated with Andreas Kainz to make Notebookbars
LibreOffice 6.2 Beta1 ready for testing
The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 6.2 Beta1 is ready for testing! LibreOffice 6.2 will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2019, being LibreOffice 6.2 Beta1 the second pre-release since the development of version 6.2 started in mid May, 2018. See the release plan. Since LibreOffice Alpha 1, 1252 commits have been submitted to the code repository and more than 178 bugs have been set to FIXED in Bugzilla. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice. LibreOffice 6.2 Beta1 can be downloaded from here, and it’s available for Linux, MacOS and Windows. Besides, it can be installed along with your actual installation. In case you find any problem in this pre-release, please report it in Bugzilla ( You just need a legit email account in order to create a new account ) so it can get fixed before LibreOffice 6.2 final is released. For help, you can contact us directly in our IRC channel. Happy testing!!
QA Report: October 2018
Activities Text autofit confusion solved by Maxim Monastirsky. Several NotebookBar issues turned out to be gone after Andreas Kainz re-tested them. Jim Raykowski kept improving the Navigator and Sidebar with many commits. Brian Fraser continued to work on improvements to reordering of Impress animations. Justin Luth committed dozen of OOXML fixes. Mark Hung committed dozen of Impress fixes. Dozens of small fixes as a response to a PVS-Studio report. (Mike Kaganski (Collabora), Caolán McNamara (Red Hat), Xisco Fauli (TDF)) Numerous performance issues reported by Telesto were triaged, some already fixed. Katarina Behrens (CIB) added drag&drop support to KDE5. Dozens of KDE5 backend issues in the 6.2 alpha1 were reported and triaged during the Bug Hunting Session. Usama and Buovjaga split an unusually complex report about Calc hyperlinks into multiple reports. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) implemented REGEX function Mert added language support to Android Viewer. Roman Kuznetsov re-tested many old bugs, some of which got closed as RESOLVED WORKSFORME. Zdeněk Crhonek added some new Uitests Muhammet Kara modernized and optimized Personas Rizal Muttaqin continues working on elementary icons Reported Bugs 845 bugs have been reported by 408 people. Top 10 Reporters Telesto ( 67 ) Xisco Faulí ( 33 ) Daniel