Maemo Bug Jar #19

A Quick Look at maemo Bugzilla
2008-08-18 through 2008-08-24

As of 2008-08-25 maemo Bugzilla contains 2621 (+22 this week) items,
including 1062 open issues (+9 this week):

• 687 open bugs (+6 this week)
• 14 critical/blocker (+1 this week)
• 20 "easyfix" (no change this week)
• 142 "moreinfo" (+7 this week)
• 26 "crash" (+2 this week)
• 20 "patch" (+2 this week)
• 10 reopened (+2 this week)
• 271 unconfirmed (-2 this week)
• 375 open enhancements (+3 this week)
• 12 "easyfix" (no change this week)
• 7 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
• 7 "patch" (no change this week)
• 6 reopened (no change this week)
• 94 unconfirmed (+2 this week)

Top Tens

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. (12%) 2878 Very poor satellite acquisition with internal GPS
2. (4%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
3. (4%) 3306 DUMMY connections not visible in Select connection dialog
4. (3%) 375 minimum backlight level is too bright at night
5. (3%) 417 WEP with 802.1x EAP PEAP not supported
6. (3%) 2784 Screen taps or presses go to random locations, randomly
7. (2%) 2564 No consistency on scrolling/scrollbars in bundled OS2008 applications
8. (2%) 1771 Bluetooth transfer speeds not really meeting Bluetooth 2.0 specs
9. (2%) 2640 Can no longer pair bluetooth keyboard after upgrade to OS 2008 with restore
10. (2%) 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. (12%) 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
2. (6%) 2639 Home View needs to have an option to lock widgets into place
3. (5%) 667 A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profile wanted
4. (4%) 1695 Provide "open link in background"
5. (4%) 303 Clock should allow configurable 12h/24h display
6. (3%) 1046 RFE: Power Management Profiles (AC/Battery, Timed, Environment and screen saver)
7. (3%) 368 USB mode selection on control panel
8. (3%) 1017 need 802.1X/PEAPv0/MS-CHAPv2 and/or 802.1X/EAP-TTLS/MS-CHAPv2
9. (3%) 1129 Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close
10. (2%) 1584 provide system management software under free software licenses

Ten biggest open bugs by importance:

1. 3026 USB state hangs at b_idle on n810(won't allow mode change from sysfs) (+1 this week)
2. 1842 Constant metalayer-crawler crashes & CPU usage with some VMA file(s) (+1 this week)
3. 3357 Modest lingers in memory using 100% CPU (+1 this week)
4. 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1 (new this week)
5. 3190 Show "Connection to one or more account lost" when re-invite
6. 3566 nokia-repositories package overwrites user settings and disables maemo.org Extras
7. 2878 Very poor satellite acquisition with internal GPS
8. 3378 Connection dialog presents only previous connections and doesn't scan
9. 3546 Resurrect avahi in maemo-extras
10. 2004 Missing VCard response crashes IM app

Ten biggest open enhancements by importance:

1. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
2. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
3. 167 Close>close window|close all windows and Window>New window/Message>Mew e-mail are confusing
4. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
5. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode
6. 230 Network connection error message (+1 this week)
7. 236 Number of entries in news applet should be configureable (+1 this week)
8. 247 Timezone for language german/deutsch is wrong: London (+1 this week)
9. 259 Two volume regulators are confusing sometimes (+1 this week)
10. 262 Internet Radio displays annoying popups. (new this week)

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. 148 Graphics app has only one step undo
2. 150 Audio player should have enqueue option
3. 151 Should be able to select home view feeds in "News Reader"
4. 166 Confusing selecting behaviour in browser
5. 167 Close>close window|close all windows and Window>New window/Message>Mew e-mail are confusing
6. 176 Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing
7. 217 Browser needs the "globe" icon (browser window selector) on the toolbar in full screen mode
8. 229 Browser should support different font sizes for web pages (+1 this week)
9. 230 Network connection error message (+1 this week)
10. 235 News applet should have option to open directly in browser (new this week)

New Items

16 new bugs were opened:

• 3601 rhapsody-installer does not own its .desktop file
• 3603 Extra catalog entry for maemo Extras after upgrade
• 3607 text/plain not showing in multipart/mixed emails
• 3608 Messages sometimes silently fail to open when attempting to open them from the inbox
• 3609 Messages vanish when attempting to open them from the inbox
• 3610 Modest stays in RAM after being closed
• 3614 C
• 3615 C
• 3616 Connectivity Settings hangs in diablo
• 3617 WPA authentication: EAP-PAP is not supported
• 3618 osso-xterm : any font won't fit in fullscreen mode due to 1 pixel border
• 3620 About product uses deprecated maemo description
• 3621 special function keys on SU-8W do nothing
• 3622 Ctrl-A does not work in URL field
• 3626 incoming call to my gizmo5 account now fails
• 3627 Ghost window in browser

Of these, 0 were critical/blockers.

6 new enhancements were opened:

• 3599 Option to disable auto-connecting to specific saved wifi connections
• 3600 Detect and indicate when connecting to an AP with broken PSM
• 3602 osso-software-version-rx*4 dependencies prevent removing many unnecessary packages
• 3605 Allow Hildon window border size to be set
• 3628 "select text" option in "edit" sub-menu...
• 3631 Better progress feedback for slow links

Closed Bugs

3 bugs were closed "fixed":

• 2770 /dev/urandom produces predictable data just after boot
• 3306 DUMMY connections not visible in Select connection dialog
• 3584 MicroB start page uses deprecated maemo logo

1 bug was closed "invalid":

• 2824 Browser hangs on http://www.zxv.ltd.uk/blog/

1 bug was closed "wontfix":

• 2834 "Update automatically" doesn't work on N810 with wifi connection

0 bugs were closed "later".

0 bugs were closed "remind".

4 bugs were closed "duplicate":

• 3603 Extra catalog entry for maemo Extras after upgrade
• 3614 C
• 3615 C
• 3617 WPA authentication: EAP-PAP is not supported

1 bug was closed "worksforme":

• 3154 can't move cursor to start or end of single- or multiline text entry using d-pad

Closed Enhancements

3 bugs were closed "fixed":

• 2770 /dev/urandom produces predictable data just after boot
• 3306 DUMMY connections not visible in Select connection dialog
• 3584 MicroB start page uses deprecated maemo logo

1 bug was closed "invalid":

• 2824 Browser hangs on http://www.zxv.ltd.uk/blog/

1 bug was closed "wontfix":

• 2834 "Update automatically" doesn't work on N810 with wifi connection

0 enhancements were closed "later".

0 enhancements were closed "remind".

4 bugs were closed "duplicate":

• 3603 Extra catalog entry for maemo Extras after upgrade
• 3614 C
• 3615 C
• 3617 WPA authentication: EAP-PAP is not supported

1 bug was closed "worksforme":

• 3154 can't move cursor to start or end of single- or multiline text entry using d-pad

Confirmed Items

9 bugs were confirmed:

• 2435 Cannot remove install Skype icon from the application menu
• 3440 libconic fails with multiple connection objects (possible bug with strcmp)
• 3516 reboot resets background specified via symlink from SD card
• 3590 gnomevfs code enables infinite loop
• 3591 backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories named #foo because backup isn't properly url escaping directory names
• 3592 Ctrl-L, Ctrl-F, and menu keyboard shortcuts not functional with full-screen browser
• 3594 Browser crashes when trying to change account email on bugs.maemo.org
• 3616 Connectivity Settings hangs in diablo
• 3621 special function keys on SU-8W do nothing

4 enhancements were confirmed:

• 3595 CP949 (aka UHC) should be enabled in iconv
• 3600 Detect and indicate when connecting to an AP with broken PSM
• 3602 osso-software-version-rx*4 dependencies prevent removing many unnecessary packages
• 3605 Allow Hildon window border size to be set

Reopened Items

2 bugs were reopened:

• 3306 DUMMY connections not visible in Select connection dialog
• 3398 Missing G_BEGIN_DECLS and G_END_DECLS in libhildon-1

0 enhancements were reopened.

Keyworded Items

1 bug was tagged "easyfix":

• 3516 reboot resets background specified via symlink from SD card

9 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":

• 3272 connection error causes e-mail program to eat up battery
• 3387 Modest doesn't fetch GMX IMAP emails
• 3520 Motorola a1200 Bluetooth DUN through t-mobile cellphone operator fails
• 3594 Browser crashes when trying to change account email on bugs.maemo.org
• 3601 rhapsody-installer does not own its .desktop file
• 3607 text/plain not showing in multipart/mixed emails
• 3608 Messages sometimes silently fail to open when attempting to open them from the inbox
• 3609 Messages vanish when attempting to open them from the inbox
• 3610 Modest stays in RAM after being closed

2 bugs were tagged "crash":

• 3555 sudden auto-poweron prevents battery recharge
• 3594 Browser crashes when trying to change account email on bugs.maemo.org

0 bugs were tagged "patch".

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

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