The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 6.4 Alpha1 is ready for testing! LibreOffice 6.4 will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 6.4 Alpha1 the first pre-release since the development of version 6.4 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since then, 4600 commits have been submitted to the code repository and more than 720 bugs have been set to FIXED in Bugzilla. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice. LibreOffice 6.4 Alpha1 can be downloaded from here for Linux, MacOS and Windows, and it can be installed alongside the standard version. 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 ). For help, you can contact the QA Team directly in the QA IRC channel or via Telegram. Happy testing!!
Month: October 2019
QA Report: September 2019
General Activities LibreOffice 6.3.1 and LibreOffice 6.2.7 were released on September 5 LibreOffice 6.3.2 was released on September 26 The PPT/PPTX Team was created and announced publicly. The Macro Team was created and announced publicly. Roman Kuznetsov changed fonts in Help installer to Segoe UI 9 pt Many problems with bullets and numbering in DOCX files were fixed: tdf#64222 (Michael Stahl, Samuel Mehrbrodt CIB) tdf#95848 (Michael Stahl) Timur was able to close many reports as duplicates of the fixed bugs Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) did a massive amount of UI work under the hood, for example renovating the wizard dialogs Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) removed the gtk+2 backend from master Miklos Vajna (Collabora) solved a cluster of issues related to textbox alignment and spacing in DOCX files https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124600 Tünde Tóth (NISZ) fixed a bunch of OOXML hyperlink issues László Németh (NISZ) improved the workflow of manipulating tables in Writer tdf#84806 and tdf#118311 Balazs Varga (NISZ) keeps improving OOXML Charts interoperability Xisco Fauli fixed some SVG issues Björn Michaelsen keeps fighting against the SwClient monster. Check his last update Reported Bugs 627 bugs, 87 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 394 people. Top 10 Reporters NISZ LibreOffice Team (