8 Jul 2020

QA/Dev Report: June 2020

By x1sc0 On 8 July 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. Adolfo Jayme Barrientos, Steve Fanning, Gábor Kelemen, Olivier Hallot (TDF) and Johnny_M made many Help improvements and cleanups
  2. Jan-Marek Glogowski improved the Writer comments ruler UI control and fixed a few Qt-related issues
  3. Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) implemented searching inside PDFs inserted as a graphic and added support for reading annotations in PDFs
  4. Chris Sherlock did graphics-related refactoring work
  5. Mike Kaganski (Collabora) improved the look of soft edges and shadows in slideshows
  6. Martin van Zijl added the ability to reset standard filter in Calc
  7. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continued with the Skia graphics engine integration and improved the performance of undo operations in Calc
  8. Xisco Faulí (TDF) made over 40 additions and fixes to unit and UI tests
  9. Vasily Melenchuk (CIB) fixed many issues with DOCX lists and fixed a DOCX paragraph spacing issue
  10. Noel Grandin (Collabora) made many code cleanups and made performance improvements in Calc in the areas of autofilling, loading of spreadsheets with huge autofilters and sorting data
  11. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the crucial user interface backend work and did many cleanups and crash fixes
  12. Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in the icon themes and refreshed the Presenter Screen
  13. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed some OOXML chart issues
  14. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) improved the digital signing of PDFs and added signature line support for Draw. He also added support in Writer for anchoring shapes relative to the bottom of the page content frame
  15. Michael Stahl (CIB) fixed many issues with change tracking and anchoring in Writer
  16. László Németh (NISZ) fixed issues with DOCX table borders, bullet indenting, chapter numbers. He also improved AutoCorrect for several languages.
  17. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) made many cleanups and build fixes. He also fixed a nasty deadlock in a UI test while improving how the continuous integration handles jobs
  18. Julien Nabet fixed some crashes and made many cleanups
  19. Heiko Tietze (TDF) helped with the gallery rework
  20. Srijan Bhatia added time pause/resume and exit buttons to Impress Presenter console
  21. Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) worked on the iOS app and did code cleanups
  22. Serge Krot (CIB) worked on implementing a conditional in mailmerge for expanding/collapsing bookmarks and fixed an interoperability issue related to DOCX not supporting dropdown text fields
  23. Andreas Kainz continued to improve the galleries, dialog layouts and Notebookbar UIs
  24. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) added a DOCX compatibility option for keeping spacing below last paragraph in header
  25. Attila Bakos (NISZ) fixed frames misbehaving in connection with shapes and mispositioned shapes in table cells
  26. Tibor Nagy (NISZ) fixed a bunch of DOCX frame text wrapping issues
  27. Gábor Kelemen (NISZ) fixed dropdown list form fields having an incorrect font at the beginning of a line in DOCX files
  28. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) fixed some issues with OOXML chart legends and titles
  29. Szabolcs Tóth (NISZ) fixed shape width relative to margins in DOCX file import
  30. Julian Kalinowski (Dataport) fixed a couple of webdav lock refresh issues
  31. Maxim Monastirsky fixed the importing of fields with user defined number formats
  32. David Tardon (Red Hat) made paragraph formatting in Lotus Word Pro documents work again and made LWP-related cleanups
  33. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) fixed XLSX table references being broken, if a table header name contained a comma and harmonised the behaviour of OFFSET() with Excel in case of invalid arguments
  34. Gülşah Köse (Collabora) added support for importing data label fill patterns in OOXML charts and an option for sending encrypted PDF files via mailmerge
  35. Christian Lohmaier (TDF) improved the macOS language package installer
  36. Igor Poboiko fixed the detection of system icon theme with qt5/kf5
  37. Dante Doménech added support for custom colours in Math and added a symbol for Laplace Transforms
  38. Szymon Kłos (Collabora) added a styles preview widget for the Tabbed Notebookbar user interface
  39. René Engelhard (Debian) changed the page size of default Writer/Calc/Draw templates to A4
  40. Sarper Akdemir worked on his GSoC project “Add Impress shape animations that use a real physics engine”
  41. Ahmed ElShreif worked on his GSoC project “Extending the UITest framework”
  42. Ahmad Ganzouri worked on his GSoC project “Blurry Shadows”
  43. Shivam Kumar Singh worked on his GSoC project “Styles Inspector”
  44. Aditya Sahu worked on his GSoC project “Move the gallery code to use ZIP files”
  45. Yusuf Keten worked on his GSoC project “Additions – Tight integration of extensions!”

Kudos to Ilmari Lauhakangas for helping to elaborate the list above.

Reported Bugs

826 bugs, 88 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 367 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. Telesto ( 174 )
  2. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 37 )
  3. Xisco Faulí ( 26 )
  4. NSO LibreOffice Team ( 19 )
  5. Gerald Pfeifer ( 15 )
  6. libre officer ( 12 )
  7. Timur ( 12 )
  8. Regina Henschel ( 10 )
  9. Rizal Muttaqin ( 10 )
  10. Mike Kaganski ( 10 )

Triaged Bugs

858 bugs have been triaged by 100 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 158 )
  2. Buovjaga ( 130 )
  3. Dieter ( 61 )
  4. Heiko Tietze ( 56 )
  5. Timur ( 50 )
  6. Julien Nabet ( 46 )
  7. Telesto ( 43 )
  8. V Stuart Foote ( 35 )
  9. BogdanB ( 28 )
  10. Roman Kuznetsov ( 16 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

729 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

238 bugs have been fixed by 42 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. Caolán McNamara ( 36 )
  2. Michael Stahl ( 20 )
  3. Luboš Luňák ( 14 )
  4. László Németh ( 10 )
  5. Rizal Muttaqin ( 10 )
  6. Olivier Hallot ( 8 )
  7. Miklos Vajna ( 6 )
  8. Noel Grandin ( 6 )
  9. Vasily Melenchuk ( 5 )
  10. Stephan Bergmann ( 5 )

List of critical bugs fixed

  1. tdf#133527 Beta 7.0.0.0 crashes upon dragging a document into its window ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  2. tdf#133822 Toolbar and sidebar items positioning messed up with RTL-language UI ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  3. tdf#134106 Binary URP bridge disposed during call to ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
  4. tdf#134291 Names of new hatch patterns in 7.0 not localizable ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#125428 Huge ram amount used not freed ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  2. tdf#130354 Cannot sign existing PDF, ‘ .tmp does not exist’ from 6.4 ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  3. tdf#132431 Crash: “vector::_M_fill_insert” with large sumifs ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  4. tdf#132451 Wrong calculation after copy/paste of a formula ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  5. tdf#132725 Crash in: BigPtrArray::Index2Block(unsigned __int64) anchor to paragraph ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  6. tdf#132822 Crash in undo in spell checking dialog when previous paragraph had undo information when the new paragraph replaced it ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  7. tdf#133145 FILEOPEN DOC: Endnotes not at end of document ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  8. tdf#133302 Redo from instantaneous to 3 minutes waiting time ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  9. tdf#133326 Crash after redo (steps in comment 5) ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  10. tdf#133459 FILEOPEN: User defined number format not applied to fields inside header or footer ( Thanks to Maxim Monastirsky )
  11. tdf#133582 Tools > Options has no check boxes ( Thanks to Rizal Muttaqin )
  12. tdf#133629 FORMATTING: Calc crashes on setting borders to all cells on more than one sheet simultaneously ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  13. tdf#133641 CRASH: after clicking on a drop-down form ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  14. tdf#133744 EDITING: Crashes when pressing enter in “Paste special” dialog ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  15. tdf#133753 “Base point” image in “Position and Size” dialog is missing ( Thanks to Rizal Muttaqin )
  16. tdf#133855 CALC crashed when choosing item from a dropdown list with condition formating ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#134234 FILEOPEN: SUMPRODUCT formulas are broken ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  18. tdf#76817 Outline Numbering for DOCX not working when new headings inserted in between (to reproduce, see comment 15/17/19) ( Thanks to László Németh )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#121384 Crash of Writer opening any document with “invalid” python file in home directory (linux) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  2. tdf#130272 QR-Code Generator crashes when text too long ( Thanks to Adolfo Jayme Barrientos )
  3. tdf#130436 Writer crash while going Tools>Redaction, if Draw not installed ( Thanks to Muhammet Kara )
  4. tdf#132326 CRASH: undoing paste of frames ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  5. tdf#132431 Crash: “vector::_M_fill_insert” with large sumifs ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  6. tdf#132596 Crash in: SwPosition::SwPosition(SwPosition const &) ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  7. tdf#132597 Crash in: swlo.dll ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  8. tdf#132681 SKIA crash when launching LO after having renamed LO profile ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  9. tdf#132725 Crash in: BigPtrArray::Index2Block(unsigned __int64) anchor to paragraph ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  10. tdf#132822 Crash in undo in spell checking dialog when previous paragraph had undo information when the new paragraph replaced it ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  11. tdf#133326 Crash after redo (steps in comment 5) ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  12. tdf#133527 Beta 7.0.0.0 crashes upon dragging a document into its window ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  13. tdf#133629 FORMATTING: Calc crashes on setting borders to all cells on more than one sheet simultaneously ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  14. tdf#133633 LO crashes with SuperNova Magnifier & ScreenReader ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  15. tdf#133641 CRASH: after clicking on a drop-down form ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  16. tdf#133744 EDITING: Crashes when pressing enter in “Paste special” dialog ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#133785 autofilter with dates crashes when search entry is used and then cleared ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  18. tdf#133855 CALC crashed when choosing item from a dropdown list with condition formating ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  19. tdf#133862 Crash when trying to customize toolbar during embedded Equation editing ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  20. tdf#133898 Call to loadCalendarTZ crashes LibreOffice ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  21. tdf#133971 Crash in validity list + conditional formatting ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  22. tdf#133981 CRASH: Undoing deletion of selection ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  23. tdf#133982 CRASH: copying content in nested table ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  24. tdf#133987 CRASH opening Options ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  25. tdf#133990 CRASH: Undoing table deletion ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  26. tdf#134019 Calc FILEOPEN Crash in: sclo.dll ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  27. tdf#134021 Crash swlo!SwFrame::CheckPageDescs+0x12d6: ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  28. tdf#134099 BigPtrArray::Index2Block undo crash ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#125428 Huge ram amount used not freed ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  2. tdf#132165 Copying a large dataset by drag a a corner slow ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  3. tdf#132454 Lots of time spend in SfxBroadcaster after Undo of a deleted sheet ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  4. tdf#133267 Undo inserting a row above extremely slow ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  5. tdf#133302 Redo from instantaneous to 3 minutes waiting time ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  6. tdf#133699 Slow sorting of a column ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  7. tdf#88109 PERF: Calc autofill is very slow ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )

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

  1. tdf#40436 Custom colours in Math ( Thanks to dante )
  2. tdf#43452 Long Password fails for file saving LibreOffice CALC file ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  3. tdf#47914 Enhancement Request: Please add Laplace symbol ( Thanks to dante )
  4. tdf#76817 Outline Numbering for DOCX not working when new headings inserted in between (to reproduce, see comment 15/17/19) ( Thanks to László Németh )
  5. tdf#83309 FILEOPEN: NUMBERING: text paragraph indentation/tab stops in .DOCX displayed incorrectly with tab ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  6. tdf#88109 PERF: Calc autofill is very slow ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  7. tdf#90978 Add Exit to Impress Presentation console ( Thanks to Srijan Bhatia )
  8. tdf#91250 FILEOPEN: Decimal Place Formatting issue with imported OOXML charts ( Thanks to Balazs Varga )

WORKSFORME bugs

112 bugs have been retested by 39 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Buovjaga ( 21 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 11 )
  3. Michael Weghorn ( 10 )
  4. Telesto ( 8 )
  5. Timur ( 6 )
  6. Julien Nabet ( 6 )
  7. Roman Kuznetsov
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6 Jul 2020

LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 is available for testing

By x1sc0 On 6 July 2020 In releases

The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 is available for testing!

LibreOffice 7.0 will be released as final at the beginning of August, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan for more information ) being LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 the forth pre-release since the development of version 7.0 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since the previous release, LibreOffice 7.0 Beta2, 174 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 116 bugs have been fixed. Check the release notes to find the new features included in LibreOffice 7.0.

LibreOffice 7.0 RC1 can be downloaded from here 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 ).

For help, you can contact the QA Team directly in the QA IRC channel or via Telegram.

LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project and your help is much appreciated.

Happy testing!!

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22 Jun 2020

LibreOffice 7.0 Beta2 is available for testing

By x1sc0 On 22 June 2020 In releases

The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 7.0 Beta2 is available for testing!

LibreOffice 7.0 will be released as final at the beginning of August, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan for more information ) being LibreOffice 7.0 Beta2 the third pre-release since the development of version 7.0 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since the previous release, LibreOffice 7.0 Beta1, 257 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 142 bugs have been fixed. Check the release notes to find the new features included in LibreOffice 7.0.

LibreOffice 7.0 Beta2 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.

LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project and your help is much appreciated.

Happy testing!!

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8 Jun 2020

QA/Dev Report: May 2020

By x1sc0 On 8 June 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. LibreOffice 6.4.4 was released as final on May, 21
  2. The fist Bug Hunting Session for LibreOffice 7.0 took place on May, 11
  3. Roman Kuznetsov wrote a nice post explaining how to create new patches directly in Gerrit
  4. Michael Stahl (CIB) made ODF 1.3 Extended the default ODF version. See the current status for more information
  5. Mike Kaganski (Collabora) improved how glow effects and soft edge effects are imported into LibreOffice
  6. Adolfo Jayme Barrientos, Steve Fanning, Olivier Hallot and Johnny_M made many Help improvements and cleanups
  7. Xisco Fauli (TDF) rewrote all the office-interoperability-tools scripts in python, used for finding interoperability regressions of different formats. The code has been simplified and cleaned up, and execution time has halved from 10 days to 5 days.
  8. Jim Raykowski added a tooltip to Navigator displaying the word count of sections
  9. Noel Grandin (Collabora) made many code cleanups and made Calc autofilling and searching in autofilter much faster
  10. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the crucial user interface backend work and did many cleanups and crash fixes
  11. Andreas Kainz continued to improve the galleries, dialog layouts and Impress templates. He also made improvements to the Notebookbar interfaces
  12. Xisco Faulí (TDF) made nearly 60 additions and fixes to unit and UI tests
  13. Julien Nabet fixed using surrogate pairs in Math formulas, many database issues, crashes and memory leaks
  14. Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) did a lot of graphics handling improvements and cleanups and added tests
  15. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) fixed import and export issues with SmartArt, HTML and DOCX. He also made it possible to export huge pages from Draw as PDF
  16. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) made many cleanups and build fixes
  17. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continued with the Skia graphics engine integration
  18. László Németh (NISZ) fixed many issues with DOCX list formatting
  19. Gülşah Köse (Collabora) added an option to create encyrpted PDF files with mailmerge
  20. Vasily Melenchuk (CIB) fixed many issues with DOCX lists and added read and write support for API-based MS-CRYPTO algorithms
  21. Lionel Elie Mamane made several MySQL-related fixes
  22. Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in most of the icon themes
  23. Heiko Tietze (TDF) added the 7.0 branding
  24. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed some OOXML chart issues
  25. Michael Weghorn did cleanups and fixes for mailmerge and the UI
  26. Justin Luth (SIL & Collabora) made many DOC/DOCX import and export improvements
  27. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) fixed Calc function wizard allowing too many parameters, made TEXT() function compatible with Excel and improved cell formatting for percentages
  28. Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) worked on the iOS app and did code cleanups
  29. Serge Krot (CIB) fixed XLSX export of sheet names and checkboxes
  30. Colomban Wendling and Samuel Thibault (Hypra) implemented “scroll to” accessibility calls (GTK, Qt and Windows for now), so that a blind user and a sighted user can understand each other when they are working together on a document
  31. Laurent Balland-Poirier did many cleanups in Impress templates
  32. DaeHyun Sung improved Korean support
  33. Tibor Nagy (NISZ) fixed some DOCX frame and VML shape import issues
  34. Attila Bakos (NISZ) fixed DOCX formula and OLE object position and alignment import/export issues
  35. Tomoyuki Kubota made several code cleanups
  36. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) fixed an OOXML chart import issue with date axis tick markers
  37. Chris Sherlock did graphics-related refactoring work
  38. Eivind Samseth fixed the displaying of version information on macOS and added support for vnd.sun.star.webdav URL scheme on macOS
  39. Szabolcs Tóth and Regényi Balázs (NISZ) fixed some OOXML import and export issues related to shapes
  40. Naruhiko Ogasawara improved Asian Excel-Calc number format interoperability
  41. Martin van Zijl added “alt + =” shortcut for autosum in Calc

Reported Bugs

969 bugs, 92 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 423 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. Telesto ( 230 )
  2. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 35 )
  3. Xisco Faulí ( 26 )
  4. Regina Henschel ( 14 )
  5. JBrown ( 14 )
  6. Rizal Muttaqin ( 13 )
  7. andreas_k ( 11 )
  8. Timur ( 11 )
  9. Luke Kendall ( 10 )
  10. R. Green ( 9 )

Triaged Bugs

1017 bugs have been triaged by 112 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Buovjaga ( 153 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 129 )
  3. Heiko Tietze ( 80 )
  4. Dieter ( 78 )
  5. Telesto ( 66 )
  6. BogdanB ( 50 )
  7. Julien Nabet ( 41 )
  8. Timur ( 33 )
  9. V Stuart Foote ( 32 )
  10. Ming Hua ( 30 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

790 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

254 bugs have been fixed by 45 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. Caolán McNamara ( 34 )
  2. Luboš Luňák ( 11 )
  3. Julien Nabet ( 10 )
  4. László Németh ( 9 )
  5. Michael Stahl ( 7 )
  6. Justin Luth ( 7 )
  7. Vasily Melenchuk ( 7 )
  8. Miklos Vajna ( 7 )
  9. Olivier Hallot ( 6 )
  10. Rizal Muttaqin ( 6 )

List of critical bugs fixed

  1. tdf#132187 For every repeated paste the page count (incl. content) doubles ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  2. tdf#132783 Calc CRASH when Ctrl+F ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  3. tdf#133216 Objects are not printed (Win-only) ( Thanks to Chris Sherlock )

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#112423 MySQL native connector “Commands out of sync…” when calling procedure second time. – Crash ( Thanks to Lionel Elie Mamane )
  2. tdf#122408 linked subform shows empty when slave field is a function call ( Thanks to Lionel Elie Mamane )
  3. tdf#129620 Crash when I press down arrow in edit header dialog using e.g, Japanese keyboard ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  4. tdf#130770 Autofilter not updated on data change (automatically or manually) ( Thanks to scito )
  5. tdf#131333 Cannot change data point icons in Calc’s XY or points and lines chart ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  6. tdf#132169 Drawing line width changes randomly while changing ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  7. tdf#132236 Crash in: swlo.dll ( steps in comment 12) ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  8. tdf#132603 Crash when selecting part of a comment ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  9. tdf#133365 Master: Crash when pasting from external program ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  10. tdf#97630 LibreOffice uses wrong attribute for feature “shrink-to-fit” ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#112423 MySQL native connector “Commands out of sync…” when calling procedure second time. – Crash ( Thanks to Lionel Elie Mamane )
  2. tdf#129620 Crash when I press down arrow in edit header dialog using e.g, Japanese keyboard ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  3. tdf#130792 Draw crashes when trying to add a point in a multiline ( steps in comment 8 ) ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  4. tdf#131366 Crash when I type the letter “i” after the letter “f” in a paragraph with style “emphasis” and font “Linux Biolinum G” ( Thanks to Gabor Kelemen )
  5. tdf#131956 Crash on file reload after file recovery ( steps in comment 9 ) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  6. tdf#131963 Crash: writerfilterlo!writerfilter::dmapper::ConversionHelper::convertTwipToMM100Unsigned+0x52387 ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  7. tdf#132236 Crash in: swlo.dll ( steps in comment 12) ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  8. tdf#132477 Writer Navigator crashes on drag and drop action in Headings content navigation view ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  9. tdf#132603 Crash when selecting part of a comment ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  10. tdf#132783 Calc CRASH when Ctrl+F ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  11. tdf#132935 Submenu crashes for gtk3 only ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  12. tdf#132939 Calc: Crash for uninitialized FilterDescriptor in macro ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  13. tdf#133028 CRASH: hovering items in navigator ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  14. tdf#133036 CRASH: customizing notebookbar (gen) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  15. tdf#133053 Crash in: x11::SelectionManager::handleDragEvent ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  16. tdf#133098 Crash changing form properties (Text type from multi-line to single line or visa versa) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#133269 CRASH: with drawing object properties toolbar undocked ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  18. tdf#133348 Crash when using undo 3 times in comment reply ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  19. tdf#133365 Master: Crash when pasting from external program ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  20. tdf#133385 Crash/fatal error when following sequence of steps in the style dialog ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  21. tdf#133426 Crash attempting to save mail merge to file multiple times in parallel ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#133411 Replacing lots of cell styles consumes too much memory/CPU ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )

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

  1. tdf#38835 strip out non-trivial globals before main ( Thanks to Mesut Çifci )
  2. tdf#39302 Shortcut Key: alt += hot key for autosum ( Thanks to Martin van Zijl )
  3. tdf#60378 FILEOPEN DOC: Some right borders not displayed in table ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  4. tdf#64690 EDITING: Process hang on find/replace in Basic code involving “\&” ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
  5. tdf#74244 macOS: Version info only shows three digits, not full version information ( Thanks to Eivind Samseth )
  6. tdf#78352 FILEOPEN: DOCX – Incorrect space between bullet and first line text due to wrong tab stop at value ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  7. tdf#79082 FILESAVE: Tab positions not being retained in PPT and being lost in PPTX ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
  8. tdf#79998 FILESAVE: XLSX export breaks or some sheet names (sheet name length >31 characters) ( Thanks to Serge Krot )
  9. tdf#81599 LOCALHELP: Write/improve user guide for solver, esp. references to the algorithms implemented ( Thanks to Olivier Hallot )
  10. tdf#83593 XLSX FILTER: Bad import of DrawingML rotation (Formatting lost on XLSX diagram) ( Thanks to Szabolcs Toth )
  11. tdf#89475 Failure to load gradients from ods file ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  12. tdf#91306 ODF export: Page number 0 (zero) cannot be stored – filed OASIS proposal ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  13. tdf#94628 Fileopen: Docx custom numbering triangle symbol incorrectly displayed as a dot ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  14. tdf#95189 Paragraph numbering on one paragraph resets when it shouldn’t ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  15. tdf#97416 Editing: Database password properties in ODB file not re-settable via UI ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  16. tdf#97630 LibreOffice uses wrong attribute for feature “shrink-to-fit” ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  17. tdf#98409 table properties single cell spacing not saved. ( Thanks to Justin Luth )

WORKSFORME bugs

124 bugs have been retested by 40 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Buovjaga ( 20 )
  2. eisa01 ( 11 )
  3. Heiko Tietze ( 9 )
  4. Telesto ( 9 )
  5. BogdanB ( 9 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 8 )
  7. Xisco Faulí ( 8 )
  8. Dieter ( 7 )
  9. Julien Nabet ( 6 )
  10. Timur ( 5 )

DUPLICATED bugs

210 bugs have been duplicated by 34 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Buovjaga ( 26 )
  2. Telesto ( 24 )
  3. Timur ( 19 )
  4. V Stuart Foote ( 15 )
  5. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 13 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 12 )
  7. Ming Hua ( 12 )
  8. Heiko Tietze ( 11 )
  9. Julien Nabet ( 8 )
  10. Xisco Faulí ( 8 )

Verified bug fixes

136 bugs have been verified by 15 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

  1. BogdanB ( 49 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 34 )
  3. Dieter ( 13 )
  4. Buovjaga ( 8 )
  5. Timur ( 8 )
  6. Regina Henschel ( 7 )
  7. Telesto ( 4 )
  8. steve -_- ( 3 )
  9. Julien Nabet ( 3 )
  10. Justin L ( 2 )

Categorized Bugs

585 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 41 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

  1. Telesto ( 218 )
  2. Dieter ( 67 )
  3. oesterblog-admin ( 40 )
  4. Buovjaga ( 33 )
  5. Aron Budea ( 31 )
  6. Roman Kuznetsov ( 28 )
  7. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 26 )
  8. Rizal Muttaqin ( 20 )
  9. V Stuart Foote ( 15 )
  10. eisa01 ( 13 )

Regression Bugs

165 bugs have been set as regressions by 28 people.

Top 10

  1. Telesto ( 80 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 29 )
  3. Buovjaga ( 10 )
  4. Timur ( 5 )
  5. Roman Kuznetsov ( 5 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 4 )
  7. Alex Thurgood ( 4 )
  8. eisa01 ( 3 )
  9. Dieter ( 3 )
  10. Michael Weghorn ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

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1 Jun 2020

LibreOffice 7.0 Beta1 is available for testing

By x1sc0 On 1 June 2020 In releases

The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 7.0 Beta1 is available for testing!

LibreOffice 7.0 will be released as final at the beginning of August, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan for more information ) being LibreOffice 7.0 Beta1 the second pre-release since the development of version 7.0 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since the previous release, LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1, 831 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 179 bugs have been fixed. Check the release notes to find the new features included in LibreOffice 7.0.

LibreOffice 7.0 Beta1 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.

LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project and your help is much appreciated.

Happy testing!!

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13 May 2020

QA/Dev Report: April 2020

By x1sc0 On 13 May 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. LibreOffice 6.4.3 was released on April, 16
  2. LibreOffice 6.3.6 was released on April, 30
  3. Ilmari Lauhakangas (TDF) published a couple of blogposts showing the progress done by the PPTX Team and the Macro Team in the last months
  4. Adolfo Jayme Barrientos and Steve Fanning made many Help improvements and cleanups
  5. Andreas Kainz continued to improve the galleries and dialog layouts. As a new task he took on improving Impress templates
  6. Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in most of the icon themes and removed Tango icon theme from the core
  7. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) fixed import and export issues with PDF, SVG, HTML and DOCX. He also continued with padded numbering support in Writer
  8. Gábor Kelemen (NISZ) dropped Flash export filter and made many code cleanups
  9. Noel Grandin (Collabora) cleaned up the code in many places while improving readability
  10. Michael Weghorn fixed issues with the Android application and mail merge
  11. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continued with the Skia engine integration and fixed a chart wizard freezing issue
  12. Justin Luth (SIL & Collabora) made many DOC/DOCX import improvements and did a lot of quality assurance work on DOC issues
  13. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed several chart label issues, related to both ODF and OOXML formats
  14. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) fixed several OOXML-related issues, including one about remembering the last used file type
  15. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the crucial user interface backend work and did many cleanups and crash fixes
  16. Mike Kaganski (Collabora) fixed some regressions and made many code cleanups
  17. László Németh (NISZ) fixed many issues with DOCX tables and numbered list formatting
  18. Xisco Faulí (TDF) added nearly 40 unit tests for old bug fixes and added and improved many UI tests. He also created a script that helps to identify missing unittests. Check this wiki page for more information
  19. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) made many cleanups, build fixes and UI test fixes
  20. Szabolcs Tóth and Regényi Balázs (NISZ) fixed several DOCX import and export issues related to shapes
  21. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) fixed some issues with Calc functions
  22. Heiko Tietze (TDF) implemented a brand new About dialog
  23. Michael Stahl (CIB) killed Python 2 support with fire and fixed some DOCX import and export issues
  24. Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) did a lot of graphics handling improvements and cleanups
  25. Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) made improvements to debugging. He also made fixes and cleanups in code related to macOS and iOS
  26. Julien Nabet fixed exporting right-to-left content as HTML, the behaviour of Calc’s switch function, a problem with function wizard, an SQL parser issue and some crashes
  27. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) implemented chart axis position type property
  28. Pranam Lashkari (Collabora) fixed some issues with gradient fill
  29. Attila Bakos (NISZ) fixed some issues with graphical objects in DOCX files
  30. Tibor Nagy (NISZ) fixed a spacing issue with grouped shapes in DOCX files
  31. Thorsten Behrens (CIB) improved handling of JPEG images in the PDF export process
  32. Aditya Sahu added unit tests for creation of renaming, deletion of gallery theme
  33. Roman Kuznetsov fixed a couple of issues with scrolling in the Start Center
  34. Vasily Melenchuk (CIB) fixed a couple of issues with numbered lists in DOCX files
  35. Pavel Klevakin improved the time to import and export HTML files with images

Reported Bugs

780 bugs, 92 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 417 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. Telesto ( 139 )
  2. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 26 )
  3. andreas_k ( 26 )
  4. Mike Kaganski ( 17 )
  5. Regina Henschel ( 16 )
  6. Rizal Muttaqin ( 8 )
  7. Xisco Faulí ( 8 )
  8. Gerald Pfeifer ( 8 )
  9. Aron Budea ( 6 )
  10. sergio.callegari ( 5 )

Triaged Bugs

723 bugs have been triaged by 93 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Buovjaga ( 130 )
  2. Dieter ( 88 )
  3. Julien Nabet ( 55 )
  4. Heiko Tietze ( 49 )
  5. Xisco Faulí ( 43 )
  6. Timur ( 31 )
  7. V Stuart Foote ( 30 )
  8. m.a.riosv ( 28 )
  9. Telesto ( 21 )
  10. Aron Budea ( 21 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

661 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

218 bugs have been fixed by 40 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. andreas kainz ( 19 )
  2. Caolán McNamara ( 16 )
  3. Luboš Luňák ( 14 )
  4. Julien Nabet ( 12 )
  5. László Németh ( 9 )
  6. Justin Luth ( 9 )
  7. Rizal Muttaqin ( 7 )
  8. Michael Weghorn ( 6 )
  9. Miklos Vajna ( 5 )
  10. Balazs Varga ( 5 )

List of critical bugs fixed

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#130505 LibreOffice dialogs for save and open have default focus in the location field instead of file name field ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  2. tdf#131621 Crash saving template file (see comment 4) ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  3. tdf#131716 Freeze/hang after clicking Cancel in the Chart Wizard (with a large range of data selected) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  4. tdf#131721 Skia rendering (Vulkan or Raster) crash when attempting to dragging a few columns of data ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  5. tdf#131729 IMAGE WRAP: Crash if you wrap an image with vertical position “Bottom + Page text area” ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  6. tdf#131907 Crash: reject/clear formatting ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  7. tdf#132097 Find Previous with direction columns crashes in specific condition ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  8. tdf#132278 crash after opening an old file ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  9. tdf#132282 FILEOPEN PPTX: Titles rendered vertically instead of horizontally ( Thanks to Xisco Fauli )
  10. tdf#132288 Spell check erases footnotes ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  11. tdf#132322 See log link is gone in new About Dialog 7.0 ( Thanks to Heiko Tietze )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#116243 App crash after click in Header or Footer on Writer ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  2. tdf#126828 Variables having assigned objects from closed components pretend to still be valid. Attempts to inspect them in the IDE cause crashes. ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  3. tdf#128662 LibreOffice crashed when receiving certain WebDAV error responses ( Thanks to Julian Kalinowski )
  4. tdf#129372 FILEOPEN: PPTX: CRASH: File format error found at SfxBaseModel::storeToStorage: 0x20d(row,col) – works w/ PowerPoint 2013 ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  5. tdf#130685 CRASH: after pasting and undoing (change tracking involved) ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  6. tdf#131195 Android Viewer crashes when pressing back while loading document ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  7. tdf#131613 Crash after object rename from Navigator ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  8. tdf#131621 Crash saving template file (see comment 4) ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  9. tdf#131663 CRASH: Crash while inserting large PNG image (SKIA) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  10. tdf#131684 Crash when doing undoing ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  11. tdf#131715 Crash clicking on Data range in the Chart Wizard twice/three times ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  12. tdf#131721 Skia rendering (Vulkan or Raster) crash when attempting to dragging a few columns of data ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  13. tdf#131729 IMAGE WRAP: Crash if you wrap an image with vertical position “Bottom + Page text area” ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  14. tdf#131767 Crash when opening mail merge wizard for attached doc ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  15. tdf#131907 Crash: reject/clear formatting ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  16. tdf#131939 Crash on File Exit (SKIA) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  17. tdf#132001 FILEOPEN DOCX CRASH: File fails to open with frame in header and change tracked table ( Thanks to László Németh )
  18. tdf#132051 Crash with Skia when resize Draw window (debug build) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  19. tdf#132097 Find Previous with direction columns crashes in specific condition ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  20. tdf#132143 CRASH using Ctrl+End in Object Catalog ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  21. tdf#132210 [1] Calc crashes when I close spreadsheet file ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  22. tdf#132278 crash after opening an old file ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  23. tdf#132335 Skia: Crash with starting slideshow of presentation based on template “Blue Curve” ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  24. tdf#132367 Skia: Crash with presenter console ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#131496 Presentation opens slower than before ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  2. tdf#131716 Freeze/hang after clicking Cancel in the Chart Wizard (with a large range of data selected) ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  3. tdf#131951 FILEOPEN: Quadratic time on reading and converting html files with images ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  4. tdf#132388 BASIC: Replace is awfully slow ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )

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

  1. tdf#73056 FILEOPEN: Non-global Table Row Margins of MS WORD 97-2003 DOC are only implemented for 1st Cell of Row. ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  2. tdf#78749 [FILEOPEN]: DOCX import filter loses the frame’s (object’s) background bitmap ( Thanks to Attila Bakos )
  3. tdf#79426 Macros: Passing an error object to a function causes a run time error. ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
  4. tdf#79553 FILEOPEN: Incorrect spacing between numbers and lines when opening a .doc file ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  5. tdf#91565 REPORT BUILDER: Missing insert field icon in Add Field dialog ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  6. tdf#91818 UI: Start Centre Recent Files allows mouse wheel scroll when there is no scroll bar ( Thanks to Roman Kuznetsov )
  7. tdf#95425 Number format of data labels reset when format of data series is changed ( Thanks to Balazs Varga )
  8. tdf#96760 Android: Viewer cannot open odp file with video inserted ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  9. tdf#99197 Rendering error of punctuation mark in Word document. ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  10. tdf#99674 Add IDEF diagram shapes to gallery ( Thanks to andreas kainz )

WORKSFORME bugs

107 bugs have been retested by 29 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Buovjaga ( 28 )
  2. Michael Weghorn ( 11 )
  3. Julien Nabet ( 10 )
  4. Jean-Baptiste Faure ( 8 )
  5. Dieter ( 6 )
  6. Heiko Tietze ( 5 )
  7. Roman Kuznetsov ( 5 )
  8. Aron Budea ( 5 )
  9. Xisco Faulí ( 4 )
  10. Timur ( 4 )

DUPLICATED bugs

148 bugs have been duplicated by 36 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Justin L ( 19 )
  2. Timur ( 17 )
  3. Buovjaga ( 16 )
  4. V Stuart Foote ( 13 )
  5. Dieter ( 8 )
  6. Xisco Faulí ( 8 )
  7. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 7 )
  8. Telesto ( 5 )
  9. eisa01 ( 5 )
  10. Lubos Lunak ( 5 )

Verified bug fixes

66 bugs have been verified by 12 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 48 )
  2. Regina Henschel ( 4 )
  3. Justin L ( 3 )
  4. Michael Weghorn ( 2 )
  5. Julien Nabet ( 2 )
  6. V Stuart Foote ( 1 )
  7. Jürgen Kirsten ( 1 )
  8. Timur ( 1 )
  9. Jim Raykowski ( 1 )
  10. raal ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

411 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 32 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

  1. Dieter ( 103 )
  2. Telesto ( 56 )
  3. Aron Budea ( 44 )
  4. Roman Kuznetsov ( 41 )
  5. Buovjaga ( 27 )
  6. Heiko Tietze ( 22 )
  7. Rizal Muttaqin ( 15 )
  8. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 12 )
  9. Thomas Lendo ( 12 )
  10. V Stuart Foote ( 11 )

Regression Bugs

86 bugs have been set as regressions by 20 people.

Top 10

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 21 )
  2. Telesto ( 18 )
  3. Timur ( 8 )
  4. Buovjaga ( 7 )
  5. Aron Budea ( 6 )
  6. Dieter ( 5 )
  7. Justin L ( 3 )
  8. Oliver Brinzing ( 3 )
  9. Jan-Marek Glogowski ( 2 )
  10. David ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

57 bugs have been bisected by 11 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 20 )
  2. Buovjaga ( 8 )
  3. Attila Baraksó (NISZ) ( 7 )
  4. Aron Budea ( 5 )
  5. Justin L ( 4 )
  6. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 4 )
  7. raal ( 4 )
  8. Telesto ( 2 )
  9. Michael Stahl (CIB) ( 1 )
  10. Michael Weghorn ( 1 )

Evolution of Unconfirmed Bugs

Check the current list of unconfirmed bugs here

Evolution of Open Regressions

Check the current list of open regressions here

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12 May 2020

LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 is ready for testing

By x1sc0 On 12 May 2020 In releases

The LibreOffice Quality Assurance ( QA ) Team is happy to announce LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 is ready for testing!

LibreOffice 7.0 will be released as final at the beginning of August, 2020 ( Check the Release Plan ) being LibreOffice 7.0 Alpha1 the first pre-release since the development of version 7.0 started in the beginning of June, 2019. Since then, 6213 commits have been submitted to the code repository and more than 1200 bugs set to FIXED in Bugzilla. Check the release notes to find the new features included in this version of LibreOffice.

LibreOffice 7.0 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.

LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project, so please help us to test – we appreciate it!

Happy testing!!

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9 Apr 2020

QA/Dev Report: March 2020

By x1sc0 On 9 April 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. LibreOffice 6.4.2 was announced on March, 19
  2. Luca Carlon and Jan-Marek Glogowski introduced basic HiDPI scale for Qt5 in LibreOffice (tdf#127687)
  3. Mark Hung improved Impress/Draw table perfomance (tdf#120216)
  4. Seth Chaiklin, Sophia Schröder, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos and Steve Fanning made many Help improvements and cleanups
  5. Ilmari Lauhakangas and Olivier Hallot updated some menu references in Help
  6. Samuel Thibault (Hypra) improved accessibility testing and functionality
  7. László Németh (NISZ) fixed many DOCX table issues
  8. Xisco Fauli (TDF) created a new QA related easyhack to convert UItests to CppunitTest. Some UItests are not used to test UI elements. Converting them to CppunitTests makes them to run faster and on more platforms. UITests are only run on Linux
  9. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the crucial user interface backend work and did many cleanups and crash fixes
  10. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) improved named ranges and function wizard
  11. Andreas Kainz improved context menus, updated the Area Fill presets, arrows gallery, bullets, added a new gallery for Business Process Model and Notation. He also created a new icon gallery as an extension. See link 1, link 2 and link 3
  12. Jun Nogata created new fontwork styles
  13. Muhammet Kara (Collabora) made it easy to work on LibreOffice in the Gitpod online IDE service
  14. Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) worked on iOS app improvements
  15. Serge Krot (CIB) fixed issues with linked document handling in Writer and Calc
  16. Jim Raykowski continued improving the Navigator and fixed an issue with pasting list content after undo
  17. Noel Grandin (Collabora) cleaned up the code in many places, made XML parsing faster in general and improved the loading time of XLSX files with a huge number of images
  18. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) made many cleanups and raised Windows build baseline to Visual Studio 2019 16.4
  19. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) fixed an issue with links in presentations exported as PDF and added support for padded numbering in Writer
  20. Justin Luth (SIL & Collabora) fixed calculations of subscript positions and improved handling of image wrapping and tables in Writer
  21. Michael Stahl (CIB) worked on some convoluted DOCX interoperability issues concerning section breaks, bookmarks and linked images
  22. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) made it so font rendering now uses Skia engine
  23. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed many chart label issues
  24. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) added a feature for showing legends without overlapping the chart and fixed several issues with legends
  25. Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in most of the icon themes
  26. Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) improved PDF import support and made many internal improvements to the graphics code
  27. Michael Weghorn made dozens of improvements to the Android application
  28. Julien Nabet made several improvements to the Firebird database support and did code cleanups
  29. Armin Le Grand improved EMF+ support and made several fixes related to graphics
  30. Gülşah Köse (Collabora) fixed an issue with Advance Timing of presentations
  31. Bartosz Kosiorek fixed a bunch of EMF+ issues
  32. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) added an options to disallow opening files locked by other users and to prevent disabling read-only mode, improved screen size detection and fixed an issue with OLE object heights
  33. Björn Michaelsen continued renovating Writer memory management
  34. Jan Holešovský (Collabora) improved the Android application and inserting of PDFs as images
  35. Marco Cecchetti (Collabora) made it so inserted images are automatically rotated based on their EXIF orientation data
  36. Jussi Pakkanen converted some Perl scripts to Python while experimenting with Meson build system

Reported Bugs

695 bugs, 85 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 378 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. Telesto ( 36 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 32 )
  3. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 26 )
  4. Mike Kaganski ( 17 )
  5. Regina Henschel ( 14 )
  6. andreas_k ( 11 )
  7. Rizal Muttaqin ( 10 )
  8. Steve Fanning ( 10 )
  9. Timur ( 10 )
  10. sdc.blanco ( 8 )

Triaged Bugs

621 bugs have been triaged by 81 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 133 )
  2. Dieter ( 69 )
  3. Timur ( 52 )
  4. Julien Nabet ( 41 )
  5. Heiko Tietze ( 39 )
  6. V Stuart Foote ( 25 )
  7. Oliver Brinzing ( 23 )
  8. Roman Kuznetsov ( 18 )
  9. m.a.riosv ( 18 )
  10. Michael Weghorn ( 14 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

561 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

205 bugs have been fixed by 50 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. Caolán McNamara ( 17 )
  2. Julien Nabet ( 16 )
  3. László Németh ( 8 )
  4. Noel Grandin ( 7 )
  5. Balazs Varga ( 6 )
  6. Justin Luth ( 6 )
  7. Eike Rathke ( 6 )
  8. Samuel Mehrbrodt ( 5 )
  9. Jim Raykowski ( 5 )
  10. Michael Weghorn ( 5 )

List of critical bugs fixed

  1. tdf#117088 FILEOPEN: Some labels in charts are not displayed by default ( Thanks to Balazs Varga )

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#130746 Writer crashes when Alt+Arrow Up keys are pressed within a table row spanning two pages ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  2. tdf#130878 Report does not show label-fields when run in 7.0 ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  3. tdf#131041 CRASH: when I try set border for page header ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  4. tdf#131096 Calc crashes when viewing details of two Statistical functions in Function Wizard ( Thanks to Eike Rathke )
  5. tdf#131208 Crash on double click to paragraph style ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  6. tdf#131380 Crash when opening xlsx file, FILEOPEN ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  7. tdf#59274 FILEOPEN: table in DOCX file is more narrower than it should be (fix AutoFit Table Layout with incomplete grids) ( Thanks to László Németh )
  8. tdf#80635 FILEOPEN: DOC file floating table spacing (margin) not imported properly ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  9. tdf#84399 FILEOPEN: DOCX drawing canvas error (wrong size and text wrapping option imported) ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  10. tdf#95854 Insert comment shortcut doesn’t let me edit existing comment ( Thanks to Maxim Monastirsky )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#118893 CRASH Impress: UI locks up when I drag a slide from the left “Slides” view to the Windows taskbar ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  2. tdf#130680 CRASH: cutting content of document ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  3. tdf#130746 Writer crashes when Alt+Arrow Up keys are pressed within a table row spanning two pages ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  4. tdf#131015 CRASH: using the pipette in Edit Contour dialog ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  5. tdf#131041 CRASH: when I try set border for page header ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  6. tdf#131096 Calc crashes when viewing details of two Statistical functions in Function Wizard ( Thanks to Eike Rathke )
  7. tdf#131164 EDITING: Base Crashes on Tools>User Administration… (Firebird) ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  8. tdf#131179 Android Viewer crashes trying to open document containing comments ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  9. tdf#131208 Crash on double click to paragraph style ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  10. tdf#131210 UI: Language Options: editing ‘Date acceptance patterns’ crashes whole application (gtk3) ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  11. tdf#131248 Crash when closing SQL Edit Query (gtk3 only) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  12. tdf#131273 Crash when pasting quotes with fixed width ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  13. tdf#131380 Crash when opening xlsx file, FILEOPEN ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  14. tdf#131389 Crash when clearing table background color from sidebar (GTK3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  15. tdf#131464 Crash when trying to create an index of Writer in Japanese locale ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  16. tdf#131507 FILEOPEN: CRASH at import time ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#131533 Qt5 crash when closing LO with a 2nd consecutive selection ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  18. tdf#131553 A PPTX with SmartArt shapes crashes Impress ( Thanks to nd101)
  19. tdf#131571 Crash when clicking the “Text direction from top to bottom” toolbar icon ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  20. tdf#131712 Base EDITING Crash on SQL select command or double click on table with non null float field – mysql native connector (mariadb) ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#131185 LO Writer “hangs” on scrolling/saving of a document where embedded image doesn’t exist ( Thanks to Gülşah Köse )
  2. tdf#131530 FILEOPEN: Hang at import time ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  3. tdf#93831 FILEOPEN XLSX Slow to open ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )

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

  1. tdf#36737 default values of string type and object type for optional parameters are not processed ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
  2. tdf#59274 FILEOPEN: table in DOCX file is more narrower than it should be (fix AutoFit Table Layout with incomplete grids) ( Thanks to László Németh )
  3. tdf#61274 PDF EXPORT Links are off by one page if presentation includes (unexported) hidden slides. ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  4. tdf#75330 EDITING: “Show the legend without overlapping the chart” ( Thanks to Tünde Tóth )
  5. tdf#80194 Impress: Default value for ‘Raise/lower by’ in Subscript not proper ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  6. tdf#80635 FILEOPEN: DOC file floating table spacing (margin) not imported properly ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  7. tdf#84399 FILEOPEN: DOCX drawing canvas error (wrong size and text wrapping option imported) ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  8. tdf#89849 Unify superscript and subscript behaviour between apps ( Thanks to Justin Luth )
  9. tdf#89901 Insertion of DXF image fail to produce a correct image ( Thanks to Armin Le Grand )
  10. tdf#93831 FILEOPEN XLSX Slow to open ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  11. tdf#95854 Insert comment shortcut doesn’t let me edit existing comment ( Thanks to Maxim Monastirsky )

WORKSFORME bugs

73 bugs have been retested by 32 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Aron Budea ( 11 )
  2. Timur ( 8 )
  3. Michael Weghorn ( 7 )
  4. Xisco Faulí ( 4 )
  5. Buovjaga ( 4 )
  6. Oliver Grimm ( 4 )
  7. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) ( 4 )
  8. Dieter ( 3 )
  9. b. ( 2 )
  10. Roman Kuznetsov ( 2 )

DUPLICATED bugs

157 bugs have been duplicated by 29 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Timur ( 45 )
  2. Xisco Faulí ( 25 )
  3. V Stuart Foote ( 8 )
  4. Heiko Tietze ( 7 )
  5. Dieter ( 7 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 7 )
  7. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 7 )
  8. Julien Nabet ( 7 )
  9. Oliver Brinzing ( 5 )
  10. Justin L ( 4 )

Verified bug fixes

93 bugs have been verified by 16 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 50 )
  2. Dieter ( 15 )
  3. Timur ( 8 )
  4. Roman Kuznetsov ( 4 )
  5. Julien Nabet ( 3 )
  6. Justin L ( 2 )
  7. Michael Weghorn ( 2 )
  8. Buovjaga ( 2 )
  9. V Stuart Foote ( 1 )
  10. Stephan Bergmann ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

338 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 36 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

  1. Dieter ( 108 )
  2. Roman Kuznetsov ( 75 )
  3. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 18 )
  4. Xisco Faulí ( 16 )
  5. Thomas Lendo ( 14 )
  6. sdc.blanco ( 14 )
  7. Heiko Tietze ( 12 )
  8. Rizal Muttaqin ( 12 )
  9. Justin L ( 11 )
  10. Aron Budea ( 5 )

Regression Bugs

87 bugs have been set as regressions by 17 people.

Top 10

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 52 )
  2. Timur ( 10 )
  3. Oliver Brinzing ( 4 )
  4. Dieter ( 4 )
  5. Cor Nouws ( 3 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 3 )
  7. Buovjaga ( 1 )
  8. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 1 )
  9. Roman Kuznetsov ( 1 )
  10. Justin L ( 1 )

Bisected Bugs

79 bugs have been bisected by 10 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 52 )
  2. Timur ( 10 )
  3. Aron Budea ( 7 )
  4. Oliver Brinzing ( 3 )
  5. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 2 )
  6. raal ( 1 )
  7. Justin L ( 1 )
  8. Samuel Mehrbrodt (CIB) ( 1 )
  9. Michael Weghorn ( 1 )
  10. Mike Kaganski ( 1 )

Evolution of Unconfirmed Bugs

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Evolution of Open Regressions

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Evolution of Open bibisectRequests

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9 Mar 2020

QA/Dev Report: February 2020

By x1sc0 On 9 March 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. LibreOffice 6.3.5 was announced on February, 20
  2. LibreOffice 6.4.1 was announced on February, 27
  3. LibreOffice was present at FOSDEM and many presentations about LibreOffice were given on February, 1
  4. A 2 days Hackfest took place in Brussels right after FOSDEM
  5. Michael Weghorn implemented native PopupMenus for the qt5/kf5 VCL plugin
  6. Stephan Bergmann (Red Hat) fixed blurry text in macOS and did many code cleanups
  7. Jim Raykowski continued to improve Navigator in general and its context menu
  8. Seth Chaiklin made many Help update patches
  9. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continues to polish Skia library in LibreOffice
  10. Maxim Monastirsky added Highlighting tab for shapes and comments to Format>Character dialog in Writer and in Calc
  11. Noel Grandin (Collabora) did many cleanups under the hood, including changes that speed up development
  12. Jan Holešovský (Collabora) enabled spell-checking on Android
  13. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the crucial user interface backend work and also did many cleanups to the code
  14. Mike Kaganski (Collabora) made it so decimals input into Calc are represented with the correct precision value
  15. Michael Stahl (CIB) improved DOCX exporting of footnote separators and rotated text fields
  16. Jan-Marek Glogowski (CIB) fixed several qt5/kf5 issues
  17. Xisco Fauli (TDF) added basic unittests for LWP files
  18. Gábor Kelemen (NISZ) fixed issues with missing titles and period separators in charts
  19. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) improved label placement for stacked area charts and fixed XLSX exporting of chart line markers
  20. Bakos Attila (NISZ) fixed chart wrap setting with DOCX import and shape anchoring to table with DOCX export
  21. László Németh (NISZ) fixed several issues with tables in imported DOCX files
  22. Szabolcs Tóth (NISZ) fixed inherited list level of custom styles with DOCX import
  23. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed several issues with chart label positioning with OOXML import and export
  24. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) fixed several DOCX import and export issues and implemented semi-transparent text for Writer
  25. Eike Rathke (Red Hat) improved handling of named references in Calc
  26. Julien Nabet fixed the precision and scale for decimal and numeric fields in Firebird databases
  27. Armin Le Grand improved the performance of rendering dashed lines
  28. Arnaud Versini added minimum support for PDF/A3
  29. Serge Krot (CIB) fixed DOCX exporting of bold text under certain conditions
  30. Andreas Kainz made many UI improvements in Sidebar
  31. Rizal Muttaqin made many improvements in most of the icon themes
  32. Heiko Tietze (TDF) added a note in the UI for Draw page renaming conflicts
  33. Jens Carl moved several Java tests to C++

Reported Bugs

679 bugs, 98 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 442 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 32 )
  2. sdc.blanco ( 22 )
  3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 21 )
  4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 16 )
  5. Mike Kaganski ( 13 )
  6. Rizal Muttaqin ( 13 )
  7. Robert Großkopf ( 9 )
  8. Kevin Suo ( 9 )
  9. stdedos ( 8 )
  10. Timur ( 7 )

Triaged Bugs

668 bugs have been triaged by 95 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 159 )
  2. Dieter ( 83 )
  3. Julien Nabet ( 51 )
  4. Heiko Tietze ( 47 )
  5. Oliver Brinzing ( 25 )
  6. Aron Budea ( 22 )
  7. V Stuart Foote ( 22 )
  8. raal ( 18 )
  9. eisa01 ( 14 )
  10. Alex Thurgood ( 11 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

578 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

242 bugs have been fixed by 54 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. Caolán McNamara ( 32 )
  2. Noel Grandin ( 10 )
  3. Jan-Marek Glogowski ( 9 )
  4. László Németh ( 8 )
  5. Michael Weghorn ( 8 )
  6. Seth Chaiklin ( 8 )
  7. Miklos Vajna ( 7 )
  8. Eike Rathke ( 7 )
  9. Balazs Varga ( 6 )
  10. Samuel Mehrbrodt ( 6 )

List of critical bugs fixed

  1. tdf#122218 After Update to 6.1.4 on macOS fonts are blurred on retina display (xcode 10) ( Thanks to Christian Lohmaier )
  2. tdf#130482 Can’t align text in a textbox ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  3. tdf#130614 Crash in: SfxItemPool::IsInRange(unsigned short) ( Thanks to Xisco Faulí )
  4. tdf#130959 LibreOffice crashes when opening files with non-existing hyperlinks ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#128873 Calc – long time to open file in 6.4 beta ( Thanks to Serge Krot )
  2. tdf#129529 Cannot open 819-pages ODT ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  3. tdf#129912 Cannot open DOC – regression ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  4. tdf#130373 Since update, substitute color only works if left set to transparent. ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  5. tdf#130483 Crash on pasting a table from Writer ( Thanks to Mark Hung )
  6. tdf#130623 Base: Empty Field Properties (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  7. tdf#130760 Impress crashes on broken hyperlink click ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
  8. tdf#130794 kf5: Keyboard input ignored ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  9. tdf#130809 File dialogs in Mac OS are in German ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
  10. tdf#130878 Report does not show label-fields when run in 7.0 ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  11. tdf#130917 FILESAVE DOCX Signature line export creates invalid document ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
  12. tdf#130951 FILEOPEN: DOCX: picture does not display doc saved by MSWord ( Thanks to Armin Le Grand )
  13. tdf#130960 edit / track changes / compare documents does not work ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  14. tdf#91219 FILESAVE: Crash when anchoring a shape with a textbox to a frame that is anchored to that shape ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#127205 Crash when terminating the StarDesktop from running a document macro ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  2. tdf#129809 LibreOffice Writer crash while moving one letter with hyperlink (gtk3/kf5) ( Thanks to Michael Weghorn )
  3. tdf#130274 TRACK CHANGES: Crash in swlo.dll with track changes enabled and AutoCorrect ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  4. tdf#130340 cmd + space = crashes reliably for keymap window ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  5. tdf#130414 Crash when setting window position via API (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  6. tdf#130483 Crash on pasting a table from Writer ( Thanks to Mark Hung )
  7. tdf#130499 kf5: Crash when closing Writer after D’n’D of text ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  8. tdf#130513 CRASH: Writer crashes changing UI to notebookbar (win) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  9. tdf#130541 Crash after changing text type property of a text box control ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  10. tdf#130555 Crash when clearing the ‘Find’ text field ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
  11. tdf#130614 Crash in: SfxItemPool::IsInRange(unsigned short) ( Thanks to Xisco Faulí )
  12. tdf#130658 Crash on adding word to User-defined dictionary (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  13. tdf#130756 CRASH: traversing tabs with Ctrl+PageUp/Down (gen) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  14. tdf#130760 Impress crashes on broken hyperlink click ( Thanks to Samuel Mehrbrodt )
  15. tdf#130831 CRASH when displaying a dialog containing a checkbox ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  16. tdf#130922 CRASH: Moving backwards in Paste Table wizard (gen) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#130952 CRASH: launching Bullets & Numbering dialog from sidebar (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  18. tdf#130959 LibreOffice crashes when opening files with non-existing hyperlinks ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  19. tdf#91219 FILESAVE: Crash when anchoring a shape with a textbox to a frame that is anchored to that shape ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#128873 Calc – long time to open file in 6.4 beta ( Thanks to Serge Krot )

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

  1. tdf#42695 [UI] When Navigator is docked, new documents show an inactive “List Box”. When Navigator is undocked and “List Box” is turned “Off” then no items are shown when Navigator is docked again ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  2. tdf#57307 Basic IDE: adding variable to Watch window performs incorrectly if variable name contains_underscores ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
  3. tdf#57879 EDITING : consider an underscore to be part of a string ( Thanks to Andreas Heinisch )
  4. tdf#84553 Detect and warn of Windows Antivirus in configure … ( Thanks to Michel Thomas )
  5. tdf#90749 support leader lines for data labels ( Thanks to Balazs Varga )
  6. tdf#91219 FILESAVE: Crash when anchoring a shape with a textbox to a frame that is anchored to that shape ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  7. tdf#92472 FILEOPEN: First legacy checkbox in row has too large dimensions on docx import ( Thanks to László Németh )
  8. tdf#92484 UI: lock toolbar by default ( Thanks to A_GAN )
  9. tdf#94234 Period separator missing from data series label formatting dialog ( Thanks to Gabor Kelemen )
  10. tdf#95495 Fileopen: List levels not recognized in .docx custom outline numbering ( Thanks to Szabolcs Toth )

WORKSFORME bugs

65 bugs have been retested by 31 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Julien Nabet ( 7 )
  2. eisa01 ( 6 )
  3. Timur ( 5 )
  4. Dieter ( 5 )
  5. Heiko Tietze ( 5 )
  6. Xisco Faulí ( 4 )
  7. raal ( 4 )
  8. Buovjaga ( 3 )
  9. Roman Kuznetsov ( 3 )
  10. Aron Budea ( 2 )

DUPLICATED bugs

172 bugs have been duplicated by 38 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 42 )
  2. Dieter ( 18 )
  3. V Stuart Foote ( 15 )
  4. Maxim Monastirsky ( 12 )
  5. Timur ( 11 )
  6. Julien Nabet ( 8 )
  7. Heiko Tietze ( 7 )
  8. Alex Thurgood ( 5 )
  9. eisa01 ( 4 )
  10. Aron Budea ( 4 )

Verified bug fixes

82 bugs have been verified by 14 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 60 )
  2. Timur ( 5 )
  3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 3 )
  4. sdc.blanco ( 2 )
  5. Michael Weghorn ( 2 )
  6. V Stuart Foote ( 2 )
  7. Julien Nabet ( 2 )
  8. Oliver Grimm ( 1 )
  9. Kevin Suo ( 1 )
  10. Heiko Tietze ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

344 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 31 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

  1. Dieter ( 79 )
  2. Roman Kuznetsov ( 75 )
  3. Rizal Muttaqin ( 28 )
  4. sdc.blanco ( 22 )
  5. Aron Budea ( 20 )
  6. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 15 )
  7. V Stuart Foote ( 13 )
  8. Heiko Tietze ( 8 )
  9. Xisco Faulí ( 8 )
  10. Michael Weghorn ( 8 )

Regression Bugs

119 bugs have been set as regressions by 24 people.

Top 10

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 55 )
  2. raal ( 8 )
  3. Oliver Brinzing ( 7 )
  4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 7 )
  5. Roman Kuznetsov ( 6 )
  6. eisa01 ( 5 )
  7. Robert Großkopf ( 5 )
  8. Aron Budea ( 3 )
  9. Dieter ( 3 )
  10. Alex Thurgood ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

108 bugs have been bisected by 11 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 64 )
  2. Aron Budea ( 16 )
  3. raal ( 8 )
  4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 7 )
  5. Michael Weghorn ( 3 )
  6. Oliver Brinzing ( 3 )
  7. Timur ( 2 )
  8. Kevin Suo ( 2 )
  9. Roman Kuznetsov ( 1 )
  10. Justin L ( 1 )

Evolution of Unconfirmed Bugs

Check the current list of unconfirmed bugs here

Evolution of Open Regressions

Check the current list of open regressions here

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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12 Feb 2020

QA/Dev Report: January 2020

By x1sc0 On 12 February 2020 In reports

General Activities

  1. LibreOffice 6.4 was released on January 29 containing many performance and interoperability improvements
  2. Participants in Ankara, Turkey bootcamp completed many easy hacks
  3. Participants in the Free Software Winter Camp 2020 in Eskişehir, Turkey completed many easy hacks
  4. Noel Grandin (Collabora) further sped up loading an XLSX file with lots of comments. Noel also continued converting XML handling bits to use the performant FastParser API
  5. Mike Kaganski (Collabora) made it so functions in Calc can use case sensitive regular expressions. Mike also fixed an Excel compatibility issue involving booleans
  6. Caolán McNamara (Red Hat) continued the welding of UI elements, focusing on the Sidebar
  7. Tamás Bunth (Collabora) improved chart label interoperability with OOXML files
  8. Miklos Vajna (Collabora) made rotated text in Writer’s table rows with automatic height behave better
  9. Seth Chaiklin made dozens of improvements and additions to Help content. He also triaged and re-tested many bugs.
  10. Rizal Muttaqin improved most of the icon themes and Sifr in particular.
  11. Thorsten Wagner fixed a rendering issue in the character formatting font dropdown on macOS
  12. Serge Krot (CIB) improved the performance of Impress when typing into a list having an animation applied to it
  13. László Németh and Szabolcs Tóth (NISZ) fixed many DOCX table issues
  14. Jim Raykowski made the Navigator item category list appearance more user friendly. He also fixed a bunch of Navigator and Sidebar issues
  15. Balázs Varga (NISZ) fixed many OOXML chart label issues
  16. Tünde Tóth (NISZ) fixed a few issues with OOXML chart legends and data labels
  17. Luboš Luňák (Collabora) continued polishing the Skia graphics engine integration
  18. Heiko Tietze (TDF) and Andreas Kainz made many improvements to dialogs and Sidebar views
  19. Michael Stahl (CIB) made several fixes in PyUNO and Python build-related things. He also added an option to show markers for bookmarks inside the document text
  20. Andreas Kainz revampted the Compress Image dialog
  21. Guilhem Moulin and Ilmari Lauhakangas (TDF) improved the logerrit script, which helps when sending patches to Gerrit
  22. Regina Henschel implemented a fix for the skewing of drawing objects
  23. Luca Carlon added an SVG version of the Breeze dark icon set
  24. Katarina Behrens (CIB) fixed issues affecting the presentation console under Linux
  25. Tomaž Vajngerl (Collabora) implemented accessibility checker and support for PDF/UA specs

Reported Bugs

604 bugs, 64 of which are enhancements, have been reported by 363 people.

Top 10 Reporters

  1. sdc.blanco ( 35 )
  2. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 18 )
  3. Xisco Faulí ( 15 )
  4. Mike Kaganski ( 14 )
  5. andreas_k ( 14 )
  6. Roman Kuznetsov ( 11 )
  7. R. Green ( 9 )
  8. TorrAB ( 9 )
  9. Telesto ( 8 )
  10. Regina Henschel ( 7 )

Triaged Bugs

607 bugs have been triaged by 83 people.

Top 10 Triagers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 129 )
  2. Heiko Tietze ( 63 )
  3. Dieter ( 57 )
  4. Julien Nabet ( 52 )
  5. Timur ( 30 )
  6. Roman Kuznetsov ( 23 )
  7. V Stuart Foote ( 21 )
  8. Oliver Brinzing ( 18 )
  9. m.a.riosv ( 17 )
  10. Mike Kaganski ( 13 )

Resolution of resolved bugs

555 bugs have been set to RESOLVED.

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

Fixed Bugs

222 bugs have been fixed by 50 people.

Top 10 Fixers

  1. Caolán McNamara ( 23 )
  2. Mike Kaganski ( 18 )
  3. Seth Chaiklin ( 15 )
  4. Miklos Vajna ( 8 )
  5. László Németh ( 8 )
  6. Jim Raykowski ( 8 )
  7. Balazs Varga ( 6 )
  8. Luboš Luňák ( 6 )
  9. Michael Stahl ( 5 )
  10. Szabolcs Toth ( 4 )

List of critical bugs fixed

  1. tdf#127619 macOS — LibreOffice crash within 40s after opening app when online update automatically enabled, or with check from the Extension manager — https certificate issues ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
  2. tdf#129484 Crash when trying to view property of a component from forms (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  3. tdf#130090 Create New Folder in the Save Dialog crashes with the gen (X11) VCL plugin ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  4. tdf#130179 CRASH: inserting comment to picture ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  5. tdf#130286 Crash in: SwDrawTextShell::Execute(SfxRequest &) ( Thanks to Szymon Kłos )

List of high severity bugs fixed

  1. tdf#125662 Bad allocation crash while saving Calc with copied columns (x86) ( Thanks to Dennis Francis )
  2. tdf#128782 When execute undo, Text box moves. ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  3. tdf#129883 Section links are lost on save and reload (see c3-c4) ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  4. tdf#129887 CRASH: Scrolling down document ( Thanks to Serge Krot )
  5. tdf#129908 Crash at Data > Group and outlone > AutoOutline ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  6. tdf#130075 EDITING – While pasting data in a table, selecting “Next” makes Base crash ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  7. tdf#130093 FILEOPEN: LWP: General input/output error ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  8. tdf#130214 CRASH: importing file ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  9. tdf#93389 Document recovery strips encryption ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  10. tdf#94801 Fileopen DOCX: Text in table different width in Writer (multiple lines) and Word (single line) for Microsoft fonts – 0,1cm difference ( Thanks to László Németh )

List of crashes fixed

  1. tdf#125662 Bad allocation crash while saving Calc with copied columns (x86) ( Thanks to Dennis Francis )
  2. tdf#127619 macOS — LibreOffice crash within 40s after opening app when online update automatically enabled, or with check from the Extension manager — https certificate issues ( Thanks to Stephan Bergmann )
  3. tdf#129382 CRASH: Importing a specific file ( See comment 6 ) ( Thanks to Vasily Melenchuk )
  4. tdf#129412 Crash when registered data source is not available. ( Thanks to Julien Nabet )
  5. tdf#129484 Crash when trying to view property of a component from forms (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  6. tdf#129546 Skia: Crash when starting LO without supported device ( Thanks to Luboš Luňák )
  7. tdf#129659 CRASH on file opening ( Thanks to Jan-Marek Glogowski )
  8. tdf#129712 Crash in: mergedlo.dll after pasting as Unformatted text in Draw’s Text box ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  9. tdf#129798 Crash in: SwViewShell::GetDoc() — show print with Field dialog open ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  10. tdf#129805 Crash when copying the content of a complex DOCX ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  11. tdf#129839 Crash inspecting properties of cell range object in IDE ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  12. tdf#129850 CRASH: Inserting table (gtk3) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  13. tdf#129887 CRASH: Scrolling down document ( Thanks to Serge Krot )
  14. tdf#129908 Crash at Data > Group and outlone > AutoOutline ( Thanks to Noel Grandin )
  15. tdf#130075 EDITING – While pasting data in a table, selecting “Next” makes Base crash ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  16. tdf#130090 Create New Folder in the Save Dialog crashes with the gen (X11) VCL plugin ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  17. tdf#130155 Writer navigator crashes when + is pressed on entries without children ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  18. tdf#130179 CRASH: inserting comment to picture ( Thanks to Miklos Vajna )
  19. tdf#130214 CRASH: importing file ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  20. tdf#130239 CRASH: Closing LibreOffice while Infobox is displayed ( gtk3 ) ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  21. tdf#130286 Crash in: SwDrawTextShell::Execute(SfxRequest &) ( Thanks to Szymon Kłos )

List of performance issues fixed

  1. tdf#129158 sorting multiple selected rows leads to CALC hanging ( Thanks to Caolán McNamara )
  2. tdf#129708 Impress: Long operation during typing in animated list ( Thanks to Serge Krot )

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

  1. tdf#45589 Show bookmarks: make them visible in a document ( Thanks to Michael Stahl )
  2. tdf#48436 Data Label Placement needs absolute coordinates ( Thanks to Balazs Varga )
  3. tdf#54938 Adapt supportsService implementations to cppu::supportsService ( Thanks to Batuhan Taskaya )
  4. tdf#57113 Macros: Unicode vs. password protected user libraries ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  5. tdf#77796 FILEOPEN: DOCX – Table cell padding (defined in table style) not imported correctly ( Thanks to László Németh )
  6. tdf#78840 Add the regular expression (?ismwx-ismwx: … ) Flag settings. Evaluate parenthesized expression with specifics flags enabled or -disabled. To have a case sensitive mode in functions using regular expressions. ( Thanks to Eike Rathke )
  7. tdf#83779 FILESAVE: Error in saving as Excel files – logical boolean type of FALSE and TRUE values not preserved during input ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  8. tdf#88496 FORMATTING Multiple row table header pushed to next page if rows do not fit (unless one sets table properties .. uncheck Repeat Heading). behavior different from MS Word ( Thanks to László Németh )
  9. tdf#88713 Cycling through Navigator reminders is done in the wrong order ( Thanks to Jim Raykowski )
  10. tdf#90069 DOCX: Font style table inconsistencies, new cells resetting font styles ( Thanks to László Németh )
  11. tdf#92497 Update documentation for style management group button in Styles & Formatting sidebar ( Thanks to Seth Chaiklin )
  12. tdf#93389 Document recovery strips encryption ( Thanks to Mike Kaganski )
  13. tdf#94411 In alphabetical indexes f. and ff. should be used – not p. or pp. ( Thanks to Seth Chaiklin )
  14. tdf#94801 Fileopen DOCX: Text in table different width in Writer (multiple lines) and Word (single line) for Microsoft fonts – 0,1cm difference ( Thanks to László Németh )
  15. tdf#95033 Borders missing from some table cells in DOCX file (borders element of tblPrEx tag) ( Thanks to László Németh )

WORKSFORME bugs

96 bugs have been retested by 33 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 18 )
  2. Timur ( 11 )
  3. Buovjaga ( 11 )
  4. sdc.blanco ( 8 )
  5. Julien Nabet ( 8 )
  6. Telesto ( 6 )
  7. Cor Nouws ( 4 )
  8. b. ( 3 )
  9. Heiko Tietze ( 3 )
  10. Terrence Enger ( 2 )

DUPLICATED bugs

121 bugs have been duplicated by 32 people.

Top 10 testers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 22 )
  2. Timur ( 19 )
  3. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 12 )
  4. V Stuart Foote ( 11 )
  5. Julien Nabet ( 8 )
  6. Heiko Tietze ( 6 )
  7. Oliver Brinzing ( 5 )
  8. sdc.blanco ( 3 )
  9. Dieter ( 3 )
  10. Roman Kuznetsov ( 3 )

Verified bug fixes

83 bugs have been verified by 15 people.

Top 10 Verifiers

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 60 )
  2. Dieter ( 6 )
  3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 4 )
  4. Timur ( 2 )
  5. Gerhard Weydt ( 1 )
  6. V Stuart Foote ( 1 )
  7. Gerald Pfeifer ( 1 )
  8. Kevin Suo ( 1 )
  9. mhall ( 1 )
  10. Ming Hua ( 1 )

Categorized Bugs

302 bugs have been categorized with a metabug by 32 people.

Top 10 Categorizers

  1. sdc.blanco ( 62 )
  2. Dieter ( 55 )
  3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 41 )
  4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 21 )
  5. V Stuart Foote ( 21 )
  6. Eyal Rozenberg ( 19 )
  7. Aron Budea ( 10 )
  8. DaeHyun Sung ( 8 )
  9. Buovjaga ( 7 )
  10. Oliver Brinzing ( 7 )

Regression Bugs

77 bugs have been set as regressions by 18 people.

Top 10

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 31 )
  2. Timur ( 12 )
  3. Roman Kuznetsov ( 9 )
  4. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 3 )
  5. Telesto ( 3 )
  6. Buovjaga ( 2 )
  7. V Stuart Foote ( 2 )
  8. m.a.riosv ( 2 )
  9. raal ( 2 )
  10. Cor Nouws ( 2 )

Bisected Bugs

62 bugs have been bisected by 11 people.

Top 10 Bisecters

  1. Xisco Faulí ( 33 )
  2. Telesto ( 7 )
  3. raal ( 6 )
  4. Aron Budea ( 5 )
  5. Mihkel Tõnnov ( 2 )
  6. Roman Kuznetsov ( 2 )
  7. NISZ LibreOffice Team ( 2 )
  8. Kevin Suo ( 2 )
  9. Buovjaga ( 1 )
  10. Timur ( 1 )

Evolution of Unconfirmed Bugs

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Evolution of Open Regressions

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Evolution of Open bibisectRequests

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Evolution of Highest Priority Bugs

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Evolution of High Priority Bugs

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