QA Report: July 2019

General Activities

1. LibreOffice 6.2.5 was announced on July 4
2. LibreOffice 6.3 RC1, RC2 and RC3 were released throughout the month
3. A Bug Hunting Session for LibreOffice 6.3 RC1 was help on July 8
4. The 6 GSOC students passed the second evaluation. Reports with their weekly work are sent to the development mailing list
5. Olivier Hallot has created Redaction and FOURIER function new help pages
6. Ashod Nakashian (Collabora) implemented multiple selections in Slide sorter
7. Tamás Zolnai (Collabora) continues his Interoperable text-based form controls work
8. Arkadiy Illarionov keeps cleanining duplicated code
9. Justin Luth (Collabora) implemented an option to consolidate multiple textObjs in Draw
10. Michael Stahl (CIB) brought peace and harmony to fly at-char selection and fixed several crashes
11. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) added support for comment on images and charts in Writer
12. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) bumped minimum Java version to 8 towards LibreOffice 6.4
13. Grzegorz Araminowicz (Collabora) keeps improving SmartArt support
14. Tamas Bunth (Collabora) and Xisco Fauli fixed some Firebird issues right before the LibreOffice 6.3 final release
15. Caolán McNamara (Ret Hat) keeps welding dialogs in order to give them a native feeling
16. Coverity analyzer is back and many new reported problems are already fixed
17. Balazs Varga (NISZ Team) keeps fixing OOXML Chart issues
18. László Németh (NISZ Team) keeps fixing Tracking Changes interoperability issues
19. Tünde Tóth (NISZ Team) fixed some hyperlink interoperability issues
20. every Hyperlink in LO (Writer,Impress,Draw,Calc) should have now a context menu with 4 hyperlink entries: Open Hyperlink, Edit Hyperlink, Copy Hyperlink Location, Remove Hyperlink – Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB)
21. Artur Neumann added a script to Writer and Calc to ensure dialogs don’t crash when they are opened
22. Jan-Marek Glogowski (CIB) keeps working on qt5

Reported Bugs

470 bugs, 55 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 266 people.

Top 10 Reporters

1. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 24 )
2. Roman Kuznetsov ( 22 )
3. andreas_k ( 16 )
4. Xisco Faulí ( 13 )
5. Robert Großkopf ( 12 )
6. Konstantin Kharlamov ( 12 )
7. Telesto ( 9 )
8. canned ( 8 )
9. Adalbert Hanßen ( 7 )
10. Aron Budea ( 5 )

Triaged Bugs

506 bugs have been triaged by 71 people.

Top 10 Triagers

1. Xisco Faulí ( 120 )
2. Dieter Praas ( 56 )
3. Heiko Tietze ( 34 )
4. V Stuart Foote ( 29 )
5. Buovjaga ( 26 )
6. raal ( 22 )
7. Oliver Brinzing ( 22 )
8. Alex Thurgood ( 18 )
9. Aron Budea ( 16 )
10. Jacques Guilleron ( 12 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

400 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

Check the following sections for more information about bugs resolved as FIXED, WORKSFORME and DUPLICATE.

Fixed Bugs

144 bugs have been fixed by 32 people.

Top 10 Fixers

1. Caolán McNamara ( 12 )
2. Samuel Mehrbrodt ( 9 )
3. Jan-Marek Glogowski ( 8 )
4. Heiko Tietze ( 8 )
5. Jim Raykowski ( 7 )
6. László Németh ( 7 )
7. Xisco Fauli ( 7 )
8. Gülşah Köse ( 7 )
9. Gabor Kelemen ( 6 )
10. Miklos Vajna ( 5 )

List of critical bugs fixed

1. tdf#125693 MacOS: System dialogs are not in english ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
2. tdf#126508 Crash and document recovery on option change of view -> icon style ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
3. tdf#126605 Sidebar: Setting textbox directionality with Hebrew text crashes Impress ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )

List of crashes fixed

1. tdf#117185 Crash when closing the document after a specific undo redo operation (Paste) due to inserted fly anchored at end of last paragraph in body ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
2. tdf#117215 CRASH after undoing a paste operation ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
3. tdf#125824 SfxUndoManager::Undo() Crash When multi windows ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )
4. tdf#125863 Crash swlo!SwPostItField::GetTime ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
5. tdf#126004 Crash swlo!SwEditShell::ValidateAllParagraphSignatures ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
6. tdf#126180 CRASH: sd::View::SdrEndTextEdit(bool) ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )
7. tdf#126197 CRASH: sd::View::SdrEndTextEdit(bool) (part 2) ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )
8. tdf#126236 Crash/Hang when starting Tools > Autocorrect > Apply and Edit changes ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
9. tdf#126279 CRASH when resuming work with a WebDAV document when session has timed out ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
10. tdf#126334 Crash in: SvxNumberFormat::GetAbsLSpace() ( Thanks to Gülşah Köse )
11. tdf#126340 Crash when removing entry in bullet list (change tracking involved) ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
12. tdf#126439 CRASH: closing LibreOffice while ‘Choose Item’ dialog is open (gen) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
13. tdf#126508 Crash and document recovery on option change of view -> icon style ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
14. tdf#126597 Don’t crash Outlook 2016 when sending multiple attachments mail via SimpleMail ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
15. tdf#126605 Sidebar: Setting textbox directionality with Hebrew text crashes Impress ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )

List of old bugs ( more than 4 years old ) fixed

1. tdf#39742 DRAW, IMPRESS: Menu ‘Tools-Options-DRAW-Print’ settings not respected ( Thanks to Gabor Kelemen )
2. tdf#44786 PRINTING: Draw ignores global print options, forgets print dialog settings ( Thanks to Gabor Kelemen )
3. tdf#50530 UI: Changing font size makes the cursor to disappear ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
4. tdf#70813 Bad alphabet sort of list of macros ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
5. tdf#83618 SIDEBAR: Paragraph dialog and SideBar Paragraph Content Panel — using different source for their Line spacing values ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )

WORKSFORME bugs

82 bugs have been retested by 41 people.

Top 10 testers

1. Heiko Tietze ( 10 )
2. Xisco Faulí ( 9 )
3. Oliver Brinzing ( 7 )
4. Buovjaga ( 5 )
5. Dieter Praas ( 5 )
6. Alex Thurgood ( 4 )
7. Roman Kuznetsov ( 3 )
8. Telesto ( 2 )
9. Regina Henschel ( 2 )
10. xraf32 ( 2 )

DUPLICATED bugs

79 bugs have been duplicated by 30 people.

Top 10 testers

1. Xisco Faulí ( 16 )
2. V Stuart Foote ( 8 )
3. Aron Budea ( 5 )
4. Oliver Brinzing ( 5 )
5. Heiko Tietze ( 4 )
6. Dieter Praas ( 4 )
7. Buovjaga ( 4 )
8. Gabor Kelemen ( 3 )
9. Harald Koester ( 2 )
10. Michael Stahl (CIB) ( 2 )

Verified bug fixes

63 bugs have been verified by 12 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

1. Xisco Faulí ( 30 )
2. Dieter Praas ( 21 )
3. Buovjaga ( 3 )
4. Terrence Enger ( 1 )
5. Timur ( 1 )
6. Aron Budea ( 1 )
7. Roman Kuznetsov ( 1 )
8. Cor Nouws ( 1 )
9. V Stuart Foote ( 1 )
10. Luke ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

220 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 20 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

1. Roman Kuznetsov ( 56 )
2. Dieter Praas ( 45 )
3. Thomas Lendo ( 28 )
4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 23 )
5. V Stuart Foote ( 17 )
6. Xisco Faulí ( 9 )
7. Gabor Kelemen ( 7 )
8. Buovjaga ( 7 )
9. Aron Budea ( 5 )
10. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) ( 5 )

Regression Bugs

68 bugs have been set as regressions by 20 people.

Top 10

1. Xisco Faulí ( 23 )
2. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 6 )
3. Alex Thurgood ( 6 )
4. Buovjaga ( 4 )
5. raal ( 3 )
6. Regina Henschel ( 3 )
7. Roman Kuznetsov ( 3 )
8. Robert Großkopf ( 3 )
9. OfficeUser ( 2 )
10. Julien Nabet ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

44 bugs have been bisected by 7 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

1. Xisco Faulí ( 27 )
2. Buovjaga ( 4 )
3. Aron Budea ( 4 )
4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 4 )
5. raal ( 3 )
6. Roman Kuznetsov ( 1 )
7. Oliver Brinzing ( 1 )

 
 
 

Evolution of Unconfirmed Bugs

Check the current list of unconfirmed bugs here

Evolution of Open Regressions

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Evolution of Open bibisectRequests

Check the current list of open bibisectrequests here

Evolution of Highest Priority Bugs

Check the current list of highest priority bugs here

Evolution of High Priority Bugs

Check the current list of high priority bugs here

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