A Quick Look at Maemo Official Applications in Bugzilla
2009-09-28 through 2009-10-04
Note: The posting of next week's edition will likely be delayed one day while I return from the Summit.
As of 2009-10-05 Maemo Official Applications contains 1359 items (+4 this week), including 210 open issues (-12 this week):
- 86 open bugs (-4 this week)
- 1 critical/blocker (no change this week)
- 0 "easyfix" (no change this week)
- 18 "moreinfo" (+5 this week)
- 0 "crash" (no change this week)
- 12 "patch" (no change this week)
- 9 reopened (+2 this week)
- 13 unconfirmed (-1 this week)
- 124 open enhancements (-8 this week)
- 2 "easyfix" (no change this week)
- 3 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
- 11 "patch" (+1 this week)
- 0 reopened (no change this week)
- 4 unconfirmed (no change this week)
Top Tens
Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:
- (12%) 1112 Recurrent alarms do not work reliably (+1 this week)
- (12%) 3298 Focus not set to location bar after Ctrl-L shortcut is used (+1 this week)
- (8%) 349 Browser does not use user certificates from certman (control panel) (+1 this week)
- (8%) 1860 Won't pass through VPN (+1 this week)
- (7%) 2987 Does not always mark e-mails as read (dovecot/cyrus/google IMAP server) (+1 this week)
- (5%) 3439 Connects to Audio but does not play sound when successfully installing package (+1 this week)
- (5%) 3700 Put signatures not on top in replies (thereby not forcing top-post) (new this week)
- (3%) 2150 PDF Reader doesn't support internal document hyperlinks
- (3%) 3014 File chooser should remember last directory
- (3%) 3456 Modest does not retrieve "Messages and attachments" automatically for IMAP
Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:
- (6%) 2758 Setting a device name should set also the hostname
- (5%) 761 Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF reader
- (5%) 1235 Please consider open-sourcing the media player
- (5%) 1282 List new applications in Application Manager
- (5%) 2710 Don't show disclaimers unnecesarily when installing/updating software
- (4%) 3929 Requesting integration of some community supplied XTerm enhancements
- (3%) 1851 Add "Appear in Desktop" flag for each feed
- (3%) 2962 Integrate Evolution Contact addresses to Map application (+1 this week)
- (3%) 601 should offer remove/install multiple packages at once (+1 this week)
- (3%) 1921 Add OTR (Off-the-Record Messaging) support for IM client (new this week)
- 1112 Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
- 3675 backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories containing pairs of symlinks that do not point to descendants because backup is following them
- 4024 Modest background process pops up Edit Account dialogs (new this week)
- 4737 contacts can nuke the whole roster plus leave it screwed (-1 this week)
- 3809 Typing occasionally slows to a crawl, lags input (-1 this week)
- 2150 PDF Reader doesn't support internal document hyperlinks (-1 this week)
- 3672 Internet Call keeps trying a non-existing IP (-1 this week)
- 304 Global Proxy configuration not obeyed by RSS feed reader (-1 this week)
- 349 Browser does not use user certificates from certman (control panel) (-1 this week)
- 4051 Restoring backup of a file where file system has a directory gives bogus error (-1 this week)
Ten hottest open enhancements:
- 1563 Application installer to send feedback to the providing site if install fails
- 2758 Setting a device name should set also the hostname
- 5109 Deleting email should be more evident...
- 960 specify socks proxy for Google Talk (to work behind firewall)
- 1235 Please consider open-sourcing the media player
- 2317 Chat doesn't show
and for chatting contact - 2779 Modest doesn't support S/MIME encryption
- 3089 Add Contact and/or Map link to alarm
- 3279 Streamlining user access to the Extras repository
- 5139 Provide multi-user chat (chatroom / IRC) support again (new this week)
- 304 Global Proxy configuration not obeyed by RSS feed reader
- 349 Browser does not use user certificates from certman (control panel)
- 935 RSS reader misbehavior on HTTP redirects (RFC 2616 violation)
- 1112 Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
- 1142 Impossible to add authenticated RSS feeds (username & password)
- 1800 tapping browser rss icon lists two RSS feeds, one from an iframe
- 1801 tapping browser rss icon should list ATOM feed, not just RSS
- 1860 Won't pass through VPN
- 2150 PDF Reader doesn't support internal document hyperlinks
- 2152 Documentation on how to build MicroB is not correct
- 339 Browser able to access localhost without Internet connectivity
- 601 should offer remove/install multiple packages at once
- 604 Renaming files by changing only case should be allowed
- 718 Supporting Jabber through proxy
- 761 Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF reader
- 960 specify socks proxy for Google Talk (to work behind firewall)
- 972 Manage all accounts (Email etc) in Control Panel's Account settings
- 1117 xml to html xslt needs to handle opml files
- 1118 Address book should support importing either LDIF or LDAP
- 1228 Fast forward or rewind media files
New Items
- 5241 Import conic support only if It's available
- 5242 Remove Hildon 0.x conditional code
- 5249 Remove Hildon 1.x conditional code in Hildon2 version of modest
- 5266 Remove unneeded modest_osso_load_state () calls
- 5267 Remove unused modest-osso-autosave-callbacks.[c/h] files
0 bugs were critical/blocker.
0 enhancements were opened.
Resolved Bugs
- 3073 Can't enter non-alphabetic Control Sequences such as Ctrl-\, Ctrl-[... (FiF)
- 3941 Signature separator misses trailing space (RFC 3676 violation) (FiF)
- 4889 Use single GTK+ includes
- 4918 Locales not working correctly
- 5156 Fix modest compilation warning
- 5188 Remove HildonDialog deprecated symbol
- 2521 FM won't open files with known mime type unless the mime type has glob
3 bugs were resolved "wontfix":
- 2405 Center dpad press is treated as
key, triggering form submit instead of activating finger keyboard - 2897 Clock does not use locale setting for day names
- 3640 Finger keyboard not shown after pressing center dpad key
0 bugs were resolved "duplicate".
0 bugs were resolved "worksforme".
0 bugs were resolved "moved".
Resolved Enhancements
3 enhancements were resolved "fixed":
- 1233 Microsoft Exchange support in email application (FiF)
- 3845 New list of valid categories needs to be added to Application Manager and localized (FiF)
- 4916 Re-enable reset and/or reset-and-clear in osso-xterm
0 enhancements were resolved "invalid".
3 enhancements were resolved "wontfix":
- 2670 bluetooth keyboard repeat rate control needed
- 2976 Separate input settings for auto-capitalisation for bluetooth keyboards
- 3722 Packages outside of section user/* should be backed up when Red Pill is enabled
1 enhancement was resolved "duplicate":
- 3090 Contacts should allow for a link into Maps
2 enhancements were resolved "worksforme":
- 2868 Add Novell Groupwise IM support (by telepathy-haze) for Chat accounts
- 3201 add Lotus Sametime support to RTCOMM
0 enhancements were resolved "moved".
Confirmed Items
0 bugs were confirmed.
0 enhancements were confirmed.
Reopened Items
- 3748 Erroneous "Game not started yet" message in Blocks and Marbles
- 3941 Signature separator misses trailing space (RFC 3676 violation)
- 4024 Modest background process pops up Edit Account dialogs
0 enhancements were reopened.
Unloved Items
0 bugs were needing love.
1 enhancement was needing love:
- 4760 Add Truncate Playlist option to Media Player
Keyworded Items
(glossary)0 bugs were tagged "crash".
0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".
6 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":
- 2565 Media Player repeatedly forgets how to play an AVI file
- 3397 Download request signals aren't working
- 3506 "Open in new window" bug: new window blank, page loads in old window
- 3809 Typing occasionally slows to a crawl, lags input
- 3930 SSU not installable: "packages missing: libc6" (because libc6-dev is installed)
- 4944 Alarmd Dies with recurrence set to 0 minutes
- 3941 Signature separator misses trailing space (RFC 3676 violation)
- 5241 Import conic support only if It's available
- 5242 Remove Hildon 0.x conditional code
- 5249 Remove Hildon 1.x conditional code in Hildon2 version of modest
- 5266 Remove unneeded modest_osso_load_state () calls
- 5267 Remove unused modest-osso-autosave-callbacks.[c/h] files
0 bugs were tagged "performance".
0 bugs were tagged "security".
0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".
0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".
0 enhancements were tagged "patch".
0 enhancements were tagged "performance".
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