Maemo Bug Jar #14

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A Quick Look at maemo Bugzilla
2008-07-17 through 2008-07-20

With this edition, the Bug Jar moves to its new day. Therefore, the time period covered in this edition is shorter than usual.

As of 2008-07-21 maemo Bugzilla contains 3420 (+17 this week) items,
including 1161 open issues (-17 this week):

  • 767 open bugs (-14)
    • 14 critical/blocker (no change)
    • 16 "easyfix" (+2)
    • 116 "moreinfo" (+14)
    • 22 "crash" (-1)
    • 18 "patch" (-2)
    • 10 reopened (-1)
    • 290 unconfirmed (-3)
  • 394 open enhancements (-3)
    • 11 "easyfix" (no change)
    • 6 "moreinfo" (no change)
    • 5 "patch" (no change)
    • 7 reopened (-2)
    • 97 unconfirmed (-2)

New Items

11 new bugs were opened:

  • 3456 Modest does not retrieve "Messages and attachments" automatically for IMAP
  • 3457 [PATCH] Fix Hildon Application Manager build with standard GTK
  • 3458 [PATCH] Fix build of libhildon with standard GTK
  • 3463 Restore and dependency ignores secondary repositories
  • 3465 Wiki link on Maemo site points to wrong target
  • 3466 Autobuilder does not ignore half-uploaded packages
  • 3467 "Save object as" in context menu does not work on ftp objects
  • 3468 Old chinook extensions in limbo after diablo update
  • 3469 Pause/Resume download (big?) aborts all, requires restart.
  • 3471 All user-installed extensions disappear after browser restart
  • 3473 PowerVR Kernel Vector and 3d rendering kernel drivers not implemented
Of these, 1 was a critical/blocker:
  • 3469 Pause/Resume download (big?) aborts all, requires restart.

6 new enhancements were opened:

  • 3459 change whinedays to 0 (disable whining)
  • 3460 Authors should be able to respond to comments without voting
  • 3461 Add GUI configuration for soft poweroff
  • 3462 Make soft poweroff the preferred "locking" method
  • 3464 Option to block Flash objects by default and play them with a click
  • 3470 Control panel needs fullscreen mode

Confirmed Items

6 bugs were confirmed:

  • 1971 long start time of browser as history file grows
  • 2027 Selling N800 in Australia, the N800 needs the en_AU locale to be available.
  • 2036 MicroB engine goes in loop on Oracle page
  • 2849 Broken link on webpage pointed to by above URL
  • 3457 [PATCH] Fix Hildon Application Manager build with standard GTK
  • 3458 [PATCH] Fix build of libhildon with standard GTK

2 enhancements were confirmed:

  • 3076 Reply to messages in mail archives
  • 3102 Expand user profile on maemo.org

Reopened Items

3 bugs were reopened:

  • 2400 Soft poweroff option in mce.ini non-functional
  • 3207 Bad HTML title in the Downloads application list pages
  • 3388 errors on registration page

2 enhancements were reopened:

  • 3076 Reply to messages in mail archives
  • 3102 Expand user profile on maemo.org

Keyworded Items

3 bugs were tagged "easyfix":

  • 1968 Accept-Language value based on date/time/number format instead of UI language
  • 2849 Broken link on webpage pointed to by above URL
  • 3127 *.maemo.org goes to repository.maemo.org

14 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":

  • 1694 Unneccesary screen redraws when opening new window in full screen
  • 1711 Bluetooth Does Not Work - Very Annoying
  • 1778 visudo wants /usr/bin/editor, still fails after that is provided
  • 1792 chage assumes shadow passwords enabled, fails
  • 1837 Thumb keyboard disappears on pressing Enter
  • 1861 Maybe something hangs when trying to open use Listen Online from sirius.com
  • 1866 Wireless networking problem with Belkin router and their 802.11e QoS option
  • 1904 Unable to select samsung sch-u420 in the 'phone' control panel
  • 1913 "operation failed" when writing or erasing to mmc 770 with 2007he
  • 1919 adduser (3.104-indt1) does not create the system user
  • 1971 long start time of browser as history file grows
  • 1996 Flasher fails on 770 with Unsupported board (id = 0x0000)
  • 2102 SD cards formatted in the N800 show differences between boot sector and backup
  • 2142 pairing with linux PC

0 bugs were tagged "crash".

3 bugs were tagged "patch":

  • 3438 Using asm-generic/futex.h creates well known kernel bug for futexes
  • 3457 [PATCH] Fix Hildon Application Manager build with standard GTK
  • 3458 [PATCH] Fix build of libhildon with standard GTK

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

Closed Bugs

14 bugs were closed "fixed":

  • 1587 Cleaning the community wiki from official docs
  • 1691 alarm not aware of muted volume
  • 1702 Backup doesn't backup as much as before ...
  • 1731 v0.0.6-1: Text entry fields (forms) must be clicked twice to trigger virtual keyboard...
  • 1758 Power Indicator doesn't work (until restart) since firmware update...
  • 1896 HTTP 401: Authorization Required for requests from Iran
  • 2243 Ugly error when browsing Garage scm
  • 2828 It took a week to announcement to appear in maemo.org front page
  • 2955 runaway alarmd process drains battery of idle OS2008 system
  • 2979 WLAN fails although in use and shown in status bar as active
  • 3388 errors on registration page
  • 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite
  • 3450 Maemo Summit 2008 reg form: Nokia sponsorship yes/no question does not appear in Firefox 3
  • 3457 [PATCH] Fix Hildon Application Manager build with standard GTK

1 bug was closed "invalid":

  • 3113 wrong parameter name in osso.Rpc.rpc_run function

6 bugs were closed "wontfix":

  • 122 Marbles has problems with exploding stones
  • 169 Rendering Artifacts in Marbles Game
  • 2050 Hildon home plugin state is not saved
  • 2068 maemo 2.2 tutorial error
  • 2341 No Gazpacho documentation available for maemo 4.0
  • 3388 errors on registration page

0 bugs were closed "later".

0 bugs were closed "remind".

3 bugs were closed "duplicate":

  • 2472 Ctrl-E cannot be passed to applications
  • 3364 repository.maemo.org's directory sorting is broken and non-sensical
  • 3473 PowerVR Kernel Vector and 3d rendering kernel drivers not implemented

4 bugs were closed "worksforme":

  • 1750 Selecting items in drop-down menus (forms) bug...
  • 1884 Rendering computerra.ru in FTV mode
  • 1907 each "go" button tap makes "connecting" indeterminate progress bar spin faster
  • 2048 media plug-in seems to be improperly resolving urls

Closed Enhancements

14 bugs were closed "fixed":

  • 1587 Cleaning the community wiki from official docs
  • 1691 alarm not aware of muted volume
  • 1702 Backup doesn't backup as much as before ...
  • 1731 v0.0.6-1: Text entry fields (forms) must be clicked twice to trigger virtual keyboard...
  • 1758 Power Indicator doesn't work (until restart) since firmware update...
  • 1896 HTTP 401: Authorization Required for requests from Iran
  • 2243 Ugly error when browsing Garage scm
  • 2828 It took a week to announcement to appear in maemo.org front page
  • 2955 runaway alarmd process drains battery of idle OS2008 system
  • 2979 WLAN fails although in use and shown in status bar as active
  • 3388 errors on registration page
  • 3411 tinymail is misusing NSS_InitReadWrite
  • 3450 Maemo Summit 2008 reg form: Nokia sponsorship yes/no question does not appear in Firefox 3
  • 3457 [PATCH] Fix Hildon Application Manager build with standard GTK

1 bug was closed "invalid":

  • 3113 wrong parameter name in osso.Rpc.rpc_run function

6 bugs were closed "wontfix":

  • 122 Marbles has problems with exploding stones
  • 169 Rendering Artifacts in Marbles Game
  • 2050 Hildon home plugin state is not saved
  • 2068 maemo 2.2 tutorial error
  • 2341 No Gazpacho documentation available for maemo 4.0
  • 3388 errors on registration page

0 enhancements were closed "later".

0 enhancements were closed "remind".

3 bugs were closed "duplicate":

  • 2472 Ctrl-E cannot be passed to applications
  • 3364 repository.maemo.org's directory sorting is broken and non-sensical
  • 3473 PowerVR Kernel Vector and 3d rendering kernel drivers not implemented

4 bugs were closed "worksforme":

  • 1750 Selecting items in drop-down menus (forms) bug...
  • 1884 Rendering computerra.ru in FTV mode
  • 1907 each "go" button tap makes "connecting" indeterminate progress bar spin faster
  • 2048 media plug-in seems to be improperly resolving urls

Top Tens

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

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

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. 2770 /dev/urandom produces predictable data just after boot
  2. 3026 USB state hangs at b_idle on n810(won't allow mode change from sysfs)
  3. 1842 Constant metalayer-crawler crashes & CPU usage with some VMA file(s)
  4. 3469 Pause/Resume download (big?) aborts all, requires restart.
  5. 3357 Modest lingers in memory using 100% CPU
  6. 3002 Note about "Email address is never shown publicly" is not true
  7. 3354 Publishing packages to garage.maemo.org oftens results in "lost connection" and "permission denied" from scp
  8. 2896 Busybox prevents installing full versions of tools packages (cleanly)
  9. 3179 Finger keyboard return key closes finger keyboard instead of submitting form/URL
  10. 2640 Can no longer pair bluetooth keyboard after upgrade to OS 2008 with restore

Ten biggest open enhancements by importance:

  1. 630 Increased Bugzilla transparency - get the developers involved!
  2. 1545 webforum: allow some HTML tags in the posts
  3. 3222 Add forum feature for mailinglists to website
  4. 2867 Contacts is unable to import phone book of my cellphone
  5. 3102 Expand user profile on maemo.org
  6. 3076 Reply to messages in mail archives
  7. 3262 Defining company and role in profiles
  8. 101 Use the wiki for developer documentation
  9. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
  10. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"

Ten oldest open bugs:

  1. 220 Bluetooth file moves produce a potentially misleading error message
  2. 223 Maemo doesn't contain properly themed versions of Gtk stock icons
  3. 225 Clock application gets time wrong in Berlin timezone.
  4. 282 Flash remembers 'quality' setting in menu, but that setting is not in fact applied
  5. 298 Hildon specific GTK extensions should default to be disabled
  6. 304 Automatic proxy configuration file is not obeyed by news reader app
  7. 327 Connectivity wizard and certificate selection
  8. 339 browser needs internet connectivity for accessing localhost
  9. 358 remote file type detection? passing urls to applications?
  10. 360 HildonApps needlessly resize on map

Ten oldest open enhancements:

  1. 101 Use the wiki for developer documentation
  2. 148 Graphics app has only one step undo
  3. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
  4. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
  5. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
  6. 167 Close>close window|close all windows and Window>New window/Message>Mew e-mail are confusing
  7. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
  8. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode
  9. 218 Calculator exponent displays are improperly formatted
  10. 229 Browser should support different font sizes for web pages

This summary is also posted to the maemo developers' list and Internet Tablet Talk.

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