* Present:
+ Muthu, cloph, Markus, Lionel, Eike, Norbert, Stephan, Kendy,
Michael M, Robinson, JMux, David T, Kohei, Michael S, Ptyl
* Completed Action Items:
+ commit UX default tweak to master (Kendy)
+ mention calc sorting issue in the 4.2.7 / 4.3.3 release notes (Cloph)
+ build pre-canned downloadable VM's for Tolouse (Cloph)
[ VirtualBox images - still up-loading
cloud based VM is running & re-building ]
+ look at sorting spreadsheet / use-cases etc. (Eike)
cf. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85490 ]
[ some progress, Luke did some good work on JBF's doc.
several use-cases where things are different, further
fixes expected for 4.3.next+1
4.2.x new ? perhaps when we have most important ones fixed ]
+ update on student projects from A Coruña University (Jacobo)
[ as below ]
* Pending Action Items:
+ look at regressions associated with a SUSE bugzilla bugfix (Timar)
* Release Engineering update (Cloph)
+ 4.3.4 RC1 status
+ available on the web-site, since Tues for general public.
+ plan to announce on Friday.
+ ignoring Mac / senddoc script fix for now.
+ ~60 bug fixes.
+ 4.3.5 RC1 due in 2 weeks (previously called 4.3.4)
+ just re-numbered the schedule
+ have nice chart -> Thunderbird/elsewhere mail/HTML copy/paste patch
(Muthu)
+ review appreciated: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/11911/
+ 4.4.0 Beta 1 / Feature Freeze / adjust ?
+ Recent Features ( fun ? )
+ Image lifecycle re-work (Tamas)
+ an OpenCL subset for whitelisted drivers by default (Tor)
+ mail merge should be faster and correct for more documents (JMux,
LLunak)
+ Lateish Feature collection:
+ expat -> libxml2 sax2 - 10% ? (Lubos)
+ merging in the next few days.
+ OpenGL rendering for Windows by default for good drivers (various)
+ CloudOn really waiting for the OpenGL work (Ptyl)
+ threaded package2 / zipping (Matus)
+ threaded XLS[X] XclExpRow export win - ~20% (Michael)
+ bogus image compression avoidance (Matus)
+ calc bulk sliding window dep. tracking (Kohei)
+ ongoing gerrit patch submissions
+ chart related patches in gerrit - fear factor (Kohei)
+ a queue of UX guys patches - modifying toolbars (Moggi)
+ good review before the feature freeze.
+ hackfest in Toulouse...
+ Android / iOS Remote
* Crashtest update (Markus)
+ futures / Manitu ordering update ?
+ working on script to analyse results
+ a number of image-format import crashers
+ TIFF & other misc. obscure binary formats
+ hopefully with new server - can run 1x per month with asan
to get memory protection issues sorted out.
+ XML / validation numbers:
+ much improved over time (thanks to Eike, Markus, Michael S)
+ one element Sun/Oracle forgot to include in the std. in 1.0
+ written by every version of OO.o / LibreOffice
-> 30% of Calc validation errors.
+ investigated 2x elements: very old problems from OO.o (Michael S)
+ docx import crashers mostly gone; otherwise similar.
+ more files included in the runs now; 64k docs on import.
* Hackfests
+ Toulouse Hackfest [ This Weekend ! ] (Arnaud)
+ Confirmed for Nov. 15-16th
+ more details:
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Hackfest/Toulouse2014
+ budget reserved (Eur 2k) - poke Bjoern.
+ Munich hack-fest [ Next Weekend ! ] (Jan-Marek):
http://www.it-muenchen-blog.de/2014/07/bug-squashing-party-2014/
+ jmux (IRC) can add you if you don't want to create an account
+ will have a BSP come-together; if someone says they're coming
just show up etc.
+ November 21st-23rd, 2014
https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2014/11/de/Munich
+ 35 or so registrations - looking fun.
+ Need further offers [!] ... (Bjoern)
+ propose Collabora / Cambridge (Michael)
+ should consider Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/University again (Bjoern)
+ Freiburg - also an option (prolly better in summer anyway (Bjoern)
* FOSDEM bits
+ https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM15
+ 20 minute slots (good to collect talks)
+ please consider filing by mid. December !
+ Volunteer needed to book / run the hackfest afterwards.
* library bloat (Michael S)
+ not really an issue for release builds - --enable-mergelibs
+ big library + --enable-symbols -> OOM
+ especially problematic CppuniTests with use_library_objects
+ perhaps a barrier to entry to new developers
+ Calc: (with debuginfo) 4.1 - 413Mb, 4.3 - 512Mb, master - 600Mb
(stripped)4.3 - 26.8Mb master - 30Mb