Maemo Bug Jar #12

A Quick Look at maemo Bugzilla
2008.07.03 through 2008.07.09

As of 2008.07.10 maemo Bugzilla contains 3374 (+49 this week) items,
including 1177 open issues (+25 this week):

• 785 open bugs (+22 this week)
  • 13 critical/blocker (+2 this week)
  • 14 "easyfix" (no change this week)
  • 99 "moreinfo" (+3 this week)
  • 24 "crash" (+5 this week)
  • 16 "patch" (+2 this week)
  • 12 reopened
  • 295 unconfirmed (+3 this week)
• 392 open enhancements (+3 this week)
  • 9 "easyfix" (-2 this week)
  • 5 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
  • 5 "patch" (no change this week)
  • 10 reopened
  • 100 unconfirmed (+1 this week)

New Items

42 new bugs were opened:

• 3377 Portuguese language missing in SU-8W xkb file
• 3378 Connection dialog presents only previous connections and doesn't scan
• 3379 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: "9.2.5.2 D-Bus Connectivity UI Interface" example is not found
• 3380 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: "9.2.5.3 Bluetooth DBUS UI dialogs" example is not found
• 3381 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: "9.2.6 Samba Network Shares" example is not found
• 3382 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: "9.2.7 Location" example is not found
• 3383 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: "9.4.6 Example: P2P Client" example is not found
• 3384 Maemo Diablo Reference Manual, Using Connectivity Components: examples, linked from "9.1 Introduction" are not described actually in chapter 9
• 3385 Can't connect to ICQ anymore
• 3386 Google Presentations stuck in presentation include graphics
• 3387 Modest doesn't fetch IMAP emails
• 3388 errors on registration page
• 3389 mail about summit should not say "1" when it means "Yes"
• 3390 Warning: Error in parsing value for property 'vertical-align'. Declaration dropped.
• 3391 bury title is probably cross site scriptable
• 3393 Buttons in History list window non-functional after multiple item deletion
• 3394 Center dpad press is treated as key, triggering form submit instead of activating finger keyboard
• 3395 replace confusing "previous" and "next" with "older" and "newer"
• 3396 add to favourites text should not require more lines than bury text
• 3397 Download request signals aren't working
• 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1
• 3400 Update libglade to at least 2.6.1
• 3401 supld remains connected after use
• 3402 "Use proxy" checkbox UN-checked not honored by Media Player
• 3403 Bluetooth keyboard autoconnect very flaky
• 3405 Bluez-utils-test not available for installation
• 3406 Bluetooth DUN w/ palm centro not working in diablo
• 3407 Input language switching does not work in browser entry fields
• 3408 locales do not work in scratchbox
• 3410 Cannot leave fullscreen after process terminated
• 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite
• 3412 Products link in the new profile view always point to OS2007 version
• 3414 Corrupt mmc2 with virtual memory will bring Maemo to its knees
• 3415 device crashes after standby period
• 3416 autoubild binary content change according to final architecture.
• 3419 modest is misusing tinymail's camel_shutdown [@ __pthread_mutex_lock - pthread_mutex_lock - PR_Lock]
• 3420 tinymail should not use g_atexit
• 3421 tinymail should be more careful about its guard for nspr
• 3422 Send failure dialog does not include error message
• 3423 Currently visible account is not used as from for sending message
• 3424 Displays account settings and "bad username" error on connection failure
• 3425 Backup stalls before backing up anything

Of these, 4 were critical/blockers:

• 3391 bury title is probably cross site scriptable
• 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite
• 3414 Corrupt mmc2 with virtual memory will bring Maemo to its knees
• 3419 modest is misusing tinymail's camel_shutdown [@ __pthread_mutex_lock - pthread_mutex_lock - PR_Lock]

8 new enhancements were opened:

• 3392 per account mail download size
• 3399 Will not auto connect to WPA-Enterprise
• 3404 xmodmap profiles lost on bluetooth keyboard reconnect
• 3409 RFE: Send-Only Identities in Modest Email Client
• 3413 File manager should show some sort of indication if a flash card is corrupted
• 3417 DSP kernel does not seem to contain any CLK functionality
• 3418 DSP kernel crashes with bus error if dsp task doesn't answer poll
• 3426 If loading is stopped before the new page starts rendering, current page should still be displayed

Confirmed Items

10 bugs were confirmed:

• 3045 Mediaplayer incorrect display MP3 ID in 8bit encodings
• 3270 metalayer doesn't free/unlock SD card when USB cable is connected
• 3311 Background email fetch crashes
• 3357 Modest lingers in memory using 100% CPU
• 3376 Cannot define several SIP accounts with same user name
• 3385 Can't connect to ICQ anymore
• 3390 Warning: Error in parsing value for property 'vertical-align'. Declaration dropped.
• 3393 Buttons in History list window non-functional after multiple item deletion
• 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1
• 3412 Products link in the new profile view always point to OS2007 version

5 enhancements were confirmed:

• 2572 E-mail menu violates maximum menu item limit from ui specification
• 2999 Application manager should indicate that a package cannot be restored and why
• 3392 per account mail download size
• 3399 Will not auto connect to WPA-Enterprise
• 3409 RFE: Send-Only Identities in Modest Email Client

Reopened Items

3 bugs were reopened:

• 406 maemo lxr has not been fully indexed, search does not work
• 3135 Replies can't use > quoting when composing in HTML
• 3354 Publishing packages to garage.maemo.org oftens results in "lost connection" and "permission denied" from scp

2 enhancements were reopened:

• 2599 Profile should have IRC nick field
• 3342 Install the Dynamic Page List extension for the wiki

Keyworded Items

0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".

4 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":

• 2113 Misspelling in Backup\Restore
• 3369 IMAP message body not shown
• 3378 Connection dialog presents only previous connections and doesn't scan
• 3387 Modest doesn't fetch IMAP emails

2 bugs were tagged "crash":

• 2618 browser randomly closes when using maemo site to install packages
• 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite

2 bugs were tagged "patch":

• 3377 Portuguese language missing in SU-8W xkb file
• 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1

0 open enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

0 open enhancements were tagged "patch".

Closed Bugs

15 bugs were closed fixed:

• 406 maemo lxr has not been fully indexed, search does not work
• 1945 javascript confirmation
• 2022 apt-get does not handle server disconnects when using http pipelining
• 2212 Karma system should allow more e-mail addresses
• 2699 snav.keyCode.modifier is reset to 0 every time the browser is started
• 2734 toolbar is associated with wrong xterm window
• 2762 Cannot leave fullscreen after process terminated
• 3054 New chats started by incoming messages not always immediately available
• 3251 User name and avatar disappeared from comments
• 3311 Background email fetch crashes
• 3391 bury title is probably cross site scriptable
• 3393 Buttons in History list window non-functional after multiple item deletion
• 3403 Bluetooth keyboard autoconnect very flaky
• 3407 Input language switching does not work in browser entry fields
• 3412 Products link in the new profile view always point to OS2007 version

2 bugs were closed "invalid":

• 3386 Google Presentations stuck in presentation include graphics
• 3405 Bluez-utils-test not available for installation

0 bugs were closed "wontfix".

0 bugs was closed "later".

0 bugs were closed "later".

2 bugs were closed "duplicate":

• 3394 Center dpad press is treated as key, triggering form submit instead of activating finger keyboard
• 3410 Cannot leave fullscreen after process terminated

2 bugs were closed "worksforme":

• 2359 Maps application "About Maps" has problems in US-translation files
• 3347 ERROR The requested URL could not be retrieved

0 bugs were closed "moved".

Closed Enhancements

6 enhancements were closed "fixed":

• 1131 standard user process environment lacks variables: USER, LOGNAME, SHELL
• 2200 Allowing users fav users
• 2202 Automatic data in user profiles
• 2224 Maemo user profile public formatting isn't nice
• 2599 Profile should have IRC nick field
• 3225 Ugly/slow resized application images

2 enhancements were closed "invalid":

• 3342 Install the Dynamic Page List extension for the wiki
• 3366 Please package operator extension

1 enhancement was closed "wontfix":

• 2240 Add lintian

0 enhancements were closed "duplicate".

0 enhancements were closed "later".

0 enhancements were closed "remind".

0 enhancements were closed "worksforme".

0 enhancements were closed "moved".

Top Tens

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. 2878 Very poor satellite acquisition with internal GPS
2. 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
3. 375 minimum backlight level is too bright at night
4. 2784 Screen taps or presses go to random locations, randomly
5. 417 WEP with 802.1x EAP PEAP not supported
6. 1771 Bluetooth transfer speeds not really meeting Bluetooth 2.0 specs
7. 2564 No consistency on scrolling/scrollbars in bundled OS2008 applications
8. 3306 DUMMY connections not visible in Select connection dialog (new this week)
9. 2640 Can no longer pair bluetooth keyboard after upgrade to OS 2008 with restore (-1 this week)
10. 2850 On screen keyboard dooesn't always realise that bluetooth keyboard has been connected or disconnected (-1 this week)

Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

1. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
2. 667 A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profile wanted
3. 2639 Home View needs to have an option to lock widgets into place
4. 1695 Request tabs be included.
5. 1046 RFE: Power Management Profiles (AC/Battery, Timed, Environment and screen saver)
6. 303 Clock should allow configurable 12h/24h display
7. 368 USB mode selection on control panel
8. 1017 need 802.1X/PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2 and/or 802.1X/EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2
9. 1129 Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close
10. 429 Add support for USB on the Go

Ten biggest open bugs by importance:

1. 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite
2. 3419 modest is misusing tinymail's camel_shutdown [@ __pthread_mutex_lock - pthread_mutex_lock - PR_Lock]
3. 2770 /dev/urandom produces predictable data just after boot
4. 3026 USB state hangs at b_idle on n810(won't allow mode change from sysfs)
5. 1842 Constant metalayer-crawler crashes & CPU usage with some VMA file(s)
6. 2928 SECURITY: nmap -sS -O -p 1- against N810 will cause it to freeze and reboot
7. 3357 Modest lingers in memory using 100% CPU
8. 3220 Midgard access control for folders and pages does not work
9. 3354 Publishing packages to garage.maemo.org oftens results in "lost connection" and "permission denied" from scp
10. 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1

Ten biggest open enhancements by importance:

1. 630 Increased Bugzilla transparency - get the developers involved!
2. 2867 Contacts is unable to import phone book of my cellphone
3. 3262 Defining company and role in profiles
4. 73 add zeroconf (Apple Rendezvous) support
5. 101 Use the wiki for developer documentation
6. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
7. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
8. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
9. 167 Close>close window|close all windows and Window>New window/Message>Mew e-mail are confusing
10. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing

Ten oldest open bugs:

1. 122 Marbles has problems with exploding stones
2. 169 Rendering Artifacts in Marbles Game
3. 220 Bluetooth file moves produce a potentially misleading error message
4. 223 Maemo doesn't contain properly themed versions of Gtk stock icons
5. 225 Clock application gets time wrong in Berlin timezone.
6. 282 Flash remembers 'quality' setting in menu, but that setting is not in fact applied
7. 298 Hildon specific GTK extensions should default to be disabled
8. 304 Automatic proxy configuration file is not obeyed by news reader app
9. 327 Connectivity wizard and certificate selection
10. 339 browser needs internet connectivity for accessing localhost

Ten oldest open enhancements:

1. 27 Font doesn't include all glyps
2. 73 add zeroconf (Apple Rendezvous) support
3. 101 Use the wiki for developer documentation
4. 148 Graphics app has only one step undo
5. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
6. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
7. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
8. 167 Close>close window|close all windows and Window>New window/Message>Mew e-mail are confusing
9. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
10. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode

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