QA Report: February 2019

General Activities

1. LibreOffice 6.2 was released as final on February, 7
2. Xisco gave a talk about QA at FOSDEM
3. Mark Hung added support for playing embedded videos in slideshow
4. Mark Hung fixed an old issue, which prevented Linux users from adding sounds to custom animations in Impress
5. Balazs Varga (NISZ) keeps fixing OOXML Chart bugs
6. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) added support for the btLr text direction in Writer.
7. Szymon Kłos (Collabora) added support for Browsersync integration for Online
8. Dennis Francis (Collabora) implemented Discrete Fourier Transform in Calc
9. Martin van Zijl fixed a bunch of old papercut issues, mostly related to selections in Writer
10. Michael Weghorn did a lot of work on KDE5 & Qt5 file pickers
11. Katarina Behrens (CIB) and Aleksei Nikiforov (BaseAlt) keep fixing KDE5 issues
12. Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) continued the work on the new iOS app
13. Zdeněk Crhonek created nearly 20 UI tests
14. Andreas Kainz did many updates to the Sifr icon theme along with other UI improvements
15. Tamas Bunth (Collabora) fixed some Firebird related bugs
16. László Németh (NISZ) fixed some OLE in DOCX bugs
17. Bjoern Michaelsen keeps fighting against SwClient
18. Armin Le Grand and Katarina Behrens (CIB) improved tagged PDF export
19. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) removed support for Java 5
20. Heiko Tietze introduced bound to Shift+Alt+Space that inserts a non-breakable narrow space
21. Tamás Zolnai (Collabora) started to work on MS compatible Forms

Reported Bugs

666 bugs have been reported by 379 people.

Top 10 Reporters

1. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 94 )
2. Telesto ( 23 )
3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 13 )
4. Aron Budea ( 12 )
5. Nicolas Christener ( 10 )
6. andreas_k ( 9 )
7. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) ( 9 )
8. raal ( 8 )
9. peter josvai ( 7 )
10. Mike Kaganski ( 7 )

Triaged Bugs

634 bugs have been triaged by 78 people.

Top 10 Triagers

1. Xisco Faulí ( 109 )
2. durgapriyanka.arun ( 58 )
3. Dieter Praas ( 48 )
4. raal ( 46 )
5. Oliver Brinzing ( 46 )
6. Heiko Tietze ( 33 )
7. V Stuart Foote ( 32 )
8. Buovjaga ( 29 )
9. Alex Thurgood ( 22 )
10. Julien Nabet ( 22 )

Fixed Bugs

158 bugs have been fixed by 49 people.

Top 10 Fixers

1. Caolán McNamara ( 18 )
2. andreas kainz ( 6 )
3. Aleksei Nikiforov ( 6 )
4. Eike Rathke ( 6 )
5. Michael Weghorn ( 5 )
6. heiko tietze ( 5 )
7. Mike Kaganski ( 5 )
8. Samuel Mehrbrodt ( 5 )
9. Miklos Vajna ( 4 )
10. Katarina Behrens ( 4 )

List of critical bugs fixed

1. tdf#121532 LO62b1: on macOS local help opens an empty page in default browser ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
2. tdf#122449 Crash in: mergedlo.dll when closing “Edit Index Entry” dialog (gen/gtk) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
3. tdf#122643 Crash in: libc-2.27.so after setting Named Ranges to e.g. F:F (non-absolute columns) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
4. tdf#123320 Writer crash if Paragraph edited after delete of custom Character Style used in Drop Caps ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )

List of crashes fixed

1. tdf#123163 CRASH when FILEOPEN of DOCX from scan and Nuance PDF Converter that also can’t be open with MSO ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
2. tdf#123309 GTK3 Chart – crash when change symbol ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
3. tdf#123406 kde5: Crash pressing Esc in undocked Find toolbar ( Thanks to Aleksei Nikiforov )
4. tdf#123439 Crash wrt PointerStyle fails when moving cursor over toolbar ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )

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

1. tdf#38101 EDITING – image resizing; not disappearing frame ( Thanks to Martin van Zijl )
2. tdf#39625 make sal/qa/systools/test_comtools.cxx work (Windows only) …. ( Thanks to Andrés Maldonado )
3. tdf#40780 SLIDESHOW with custom animations: sound is lost with Linux ( Thanks to Mark Hung )
4. tdf#61679 SLIDESHOW: Enhancement request: control over the timing of presentation delay in kiosk mode ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
5. tdf#74446 Styles dropdown menu has wrong tooltip: “Create style from selection” ( Thanks to Roman Kuznetsov )
6. tdf#77186 Custom animation timing repeat until next slide doesn’t work ( Thanks to Mark Hung )
7. tdf#82504 EDITING: Background color button should fill cell background and not paragraph color when in a cell ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
8. tdf#83247 VIEWING / SLIDESHOW: Pause duration in “Auto” mode defaults to 10s when presentation is opened in PowerPoint ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
9. tdf#84431 [CALC] [CHART] Lack of default picture format during chart export ( Thanks to Martin van Zijl )
10. tdf#87884 tabpages not displayed in Java/Python/basic dialog ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )

Verified bug fixes

51 bugs have been verified by 14 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

1. Xisco Faulí ( 24 )
2. Michael Weghorn ( 6 )
3. Cor Nouws ( 3 )
4. Buovjaga ( 3 )
5. Vera Blagoveschenskaya ( 3 )
6. Alex ARNAUD ( 2 )
7. Jean-Baptiste Faure ( 2 )
8. V Stuart Foote ( 2 )
9. Terrence Enger ( 1 )
10. raal ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

831 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 26 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

1. Roman Kuznetsov ( 400 )
2. Thomas Lendo ( 130 )
3. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 71 )
4. Aron Budea ( 51 )
5. Dieter Praas ( 39 )
6. Xisco Faulí ( 36 )
7. Heiko Tietze ( 25 )
8. Buovjaga ( 20 )
9. Luke ( 8 )
10. raal ( 8 )

Regression Bugs

86 bugs have been set as regressions by 22 people.

Top 10

1. Xisco Faulí ( 17 )
2. raal ( 14 )
3. Buovjaga ( 10 )
4. Telesto ( 9 )
5. Oliver Brinzing ( 5 )
6. Timur ( 4 )
7. Alex Thurgood ( 4 )
8. Aron Budea ( 3 )
9. Dieter Praas ( 3 )
10. V Stuart Foote ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

54 bugs have been bisected by 11 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

1. Xisco Faulí ( 26 )
2. raal ( 10 )
3. Buovjaga ( 5 )
4. Aron Budea ( 3 )
5. Mike Kaganski ( 2 )
6. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 2 )
7. Oliver Brinzing ( 2 )
8. David Tardon ( 1 )
9. Luke ( 1 )
10. Michael Weghorn ( 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

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Evolution of Highest Priority Bugs

Check the current list of highest priority bugs here

Evolution of High Priority Bugs

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