Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.42

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A Quick Look at Maemo Official Platform in Bugzilla
2009-10-12 through 2009-10-18

As of 2009-10-19 Maemo Official Platform contains 2073 items (+76 this week), including 317 open issues (+46 this week):

  • 196 open bugs (+23 this week)
    • 4 critical/blocker (no change this week)
    • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
    • 20 "moreinfo" (+4 this week)
    • 6 "crash" (-1 this week)
    • 13 "patch" (+1 this week)
    • 13 reopened (-1 this week)
    • 29 unconfirmed (+7 this week)
  • 121 open enhancements (+23 this week)
    • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
    • 4 "moreinfo" (+2 this week)
    • 2 "patch" (no change this week)
    • 6 reopened (+1 this week)
    • 5 unconfirmed (+3 this week)

Top Tens

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

  1. (26%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
  2. (12%) 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive
  3. (7%) 5431 HildonTouchSelector: Can't jump to entries with keyboard (type ahead) (new this week)
  4. (6%) 3415 device crashes after standby period (-1 this week)
  5. (6%) 5337 Can't get GPS lock without network connection (new this week)
  6. (4%) 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected (new this week)
  7. (3%) 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates (-3 this week)
  8. (3%) 5369 Backspace removes auto-completion text but does not delete last typed char (new this week)
  9. (2%) 2501 Hardware keyboard doesn't switch Input language when pressing Ctrl+Space (-2 this week)
  10. (1%) 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (-2 this week)
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Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

  1. (31%) 176 Ogg Vorbis support
  2. (10%) 1695 Provide "open link in background"
  3. (9%) 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth
  4. (4%) 5325 Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere (new this week)
  5. (4%) 2527 Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) (-1 this week)
  6. (3%) 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections (-1 this week)
  7. (3%) 1767 Not able to connect to "localhost" while offline/disconnected (-1 this week)
  8. (2%) 943 Quick softpoweroff mode (-1 this week)
  9. (2%) 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info) (-1 this week)
  10. (1%) 3373 please provide Diablo uclibc/eabi toolchain for building stuff for initfs (-1 this week)
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Ten hottest open bugs:

  1. 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected (new this week)
  2. 4607 Sbrsh not included in Fremantle SDK devkits (CPU Transparency not working) (+1 this week)
  3. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard (+2 this week)
  4. 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats (+2 this week)
  5. 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps (-1 this week)
  6. 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive (+1 this week)
  7. 5305 Information on artist / track not updated in media player with internet radio (+1 this week)
  8. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes (+2 this week)
  9. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files (new this week)
  10. 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (new this week)

Ten hottest open enhancements:

  1. 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info)
  2. 1303 Hildon does not follow freedesktop.org standard, ignores ~/.local/share/applications
  3. 1521 make osso_mime and friends support "Actions"
  4. 1673 Allow use of current artist/song being played for IM status message
  5. 2041 Ability to send display output to an 802.11 capable projector.
  6. 3373 please provide Diablo uclibc/eabi toolchain for building stuff for initfs
  7. 3741 Support for sound themes
  8. 176 Ogg Vorbis support
  9. 356 Kernel lacks IPv6 support
  10. 943 Quick softpoweroff mode

Ten oldest open bugs:

  1. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes (+1 this week)
  2. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files (+1 this week)
  3. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard (+2 this week)
  4. 1541 Broken link in "How to extend Hildon Input Methods" examples (+2 this week)
  5. 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (+2 this week)
  6. 1792 chage assumes shadow passwords enabled, hence fails (+2 this week)
  7. 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates (+3 this week)
  8. 2168 API needs destroy functions for user data (new this week)
  9. 2322 Incorrect D-Bus interface/namespace usage for org.freedesktop.Notifications extensions (new this week)
  10. 2441 Apps failing to launch from TN menu without any feedback why it failed (new this week)

Ten oldest open enhancements:

  1. 176 Ogg Vorbis support
  2. 356 Kernel lacks IPv6 support
  3. 387 Impossible to specify proxy username and password
  4. 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info)
  5. 943 Quick softpoweroff mode
  6. 995 DNS resolution ignores local domain (new this week)
  7. 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections (-1 this week)
  8. 1050 "Connect automatically" should be connection specific (-1 this week)
  9. 1109 Use english strings if locale does not exist after restore (instead of logical strings) (-1 this week)
  10. 1232 preferences for listing networks in "selection connection" window (-1 this week)

New Items

48 bugs were opened:

  • 5314 Third row of special characters are deadkeys, no hint about that
  • 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected
  • 5316 Fail to connect to Netgear WPN802 Ragemax access point
  • 5322 Hardware keyboard language switch does not work
  • 5329 Provide real accelerometer device (in /dev) instead of forcing D-Bus
  • 5335 Mail for Exchange Wizard doesn't show errors correctly
  • 5337 Can't get GPS lock without network connection
  • 5339 Media Player: Downloaded media not immediately available
  • 5343 "More..." applications launcher does't allow scrolling
  • 5369 Backspace removes auto-completion text but does not delete last typed char
  • 5374 scrolling down the list fo apps sometimes doesn't work
  • 5392 "?adowanie" used without distinction between "charging" and "loading"
  • 5393 Confusing popup when changing device language when connected via USB
  • 5398 "Done" translation to Portuguese is wrong
  • 5399 libconic0-dev is missing bearer types for N900
  • 5401 Network with visible SSID obscures custom connection with same SSID
  • 5404 Mail for Exchange sync very brittle
  • 5405 Close button always missing from the Call app in certain circumstances
  • 5414 un-taring bigger archives with the terminal makes N900 unresponsive
  • 5418 addr_va_lastname has a comma that it shouldn't have
  • 5419 WiFi password shows up in auto-completion
  • 5431 HildonTouchSelector: Can't jump to entries with keyboard (type ahead)
  • 5448 Bad MIME description files OR outdated hildon-update-category-database
  • 5449 /dev/fb0 returns invalid results from FBIO_*SCREENINFO ioctl()s
  • 5456 MicroUSB card is unmounted when removing N900 back-cover
  • 5458 HildonEntry: Extra padding is undocumented.
  • 5463 no gdppay or gdpdepay (gstreamer0.10-plugin-base-extra required)
  • 5472 Application menu closes sometimes when clicking between the icons
  • 5488 (toolchain problem) Cmake + Scratchbox Armel + Fremantle = Segfault
  • 5494 The "Untrusted connection" dialog is not themed correctly
  • 5496 Scrollable view: Availablity of non-displayed items not easy to recognize
  • 5498 Add support for category field sync from Outlook/Lotus Notes/Evolution/Korganizer
  • 5499 Wrong Sunrise GPRS username & password in IAP
  • 5509 Mail for Exchange not working with certificate based authentication
  • 5513 It's possible to input letters in the PIN field when e.g. pairing with a device
  • 5515 HildonTextView auto-expansion undocumented/odd
  • 5518 Bluetooth DBUS UI dialogs - wrong args in the example code
  • 5519 confusing file-save dialog during vcard import
  • 5524 libsdl: program hangs on exit when media player is playing music
  • 5530 Device autolock switches on the display
  • 5536 Tags should be named "Etykiety", not "Znaczniki". Geotags: "Etykiety geograficzne", not "Znaczniki geograficzne"
  • 5544 Connection setup: Advanced settings menu is not in Maemo 5 style
  • 5545 tapping the screen in Screen Calibration app causes artifacts on screen
  • 5547 Can't request prepaid funds using *101# on N900
  • 5550 "Not enough memory in target location" when receiving image from Nokia SU-1B using Bluetooth
  • 5556 when switching desktops, there is some tearing of the image
  • 5559 When applying a different theme, not all colors change in application manager
  • 5575 N900 does not pair with BH-905 headset via Bluetooth

Of these, 3 were critical/blockers:

  • 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected
  • 5488 (toolchain problem) Cmake + Scratchbox Armel + Fremantle = Segfault
  • 5509 Mail for Exchange not working with certificate based authentication

28 enhancements were opened:

  • 5325 Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere
  • 5330 Provide support for 180° and 270° rotation
  • 5346 Application Manager is buried at the bottom of the applications menu
  • 5349 Can't organize applications menu
  • 5358 Add ability to disable tasks sync in 'Mail for Exchange' synchronization
  • 5366 Don't change background when changing theme if user has a custom background set
  • 5370 Display owner information on SIM pin input and/or swipe unlock screens to avoid losing devices
  • 5371 Allow same shortcut to be used on multiple home screen desktops
  • 5372 Can't easily align desktop widgets (snap to position) on home screens
  • 5386 Missing UI feature to simply disable WLAN completely
  • 5389 No option to tether another phone via Bluetooth
  • 5390 Keyboard layout not switched automatically based on language
  • 5395 No rubber-banding effect in the Main "More..." menu (task launcher)
  • 5421 keys when long pressed should give the blue symbol/number
  • 5422 Disconnect inactive internet connections after idle timeout
  • 5425 Paired Logitech Bluetooth Mouse (V270) registers scroll events as clicking, but nothing else
  • 5438 Provide Alternate Line Service support
  • 5445 Status menu not available in portrait mode
  • 5457 Skype: "Incorrect address" for phone numbers missing the country code in Contacts
  • 5462 Prompt user to import contacts upon insertion of unseen SIM card
  • 5479 Polish hardware keyboard: Entering chars with diacritical signs cumbersome
  • 5482 missing: system-wide "start typing to eliminate items from list"
  • 5484 Bring back the handwriting recognition
  • 5492 Add feedback for Fn-unlock (as "Fn is locked" exists)
  • 5506 Starting a call through bluetooth headset: Switch on screen to show contact
  • 5525 Long press period is too long to be convenient
  • 5528 Provide Telugu glyphs in fonts
  • 5542 Problem of Close and Back button in the same location (upper right corner)

Resolved Bugs

10 bugs were resolved "fixed":

  • 1805 Making a package for the Application Manager in maemo 3.x does not list what apps should go to what section (FiF)
  • 4178 hildon-input-method needs a finger keyboard example
  • 4462 Hildon API docs: HildonSizeType is not linked or documented.
  • 4921 Osso Addressbook random crashes in beta 2 SDK
  • 5128 Stock items show mnemonics but discouraged by HIG
  • 5306 libosso API reference for Maemo 5 final is empty
  • 5343 "More..." applications launcher does't allow scrolling
  • 5414 un-taring bigger archives with the terminal makes N900 unresponsive
  • 5488 (toolchain problem) Cmake + Scratchbox Armel + Fremantle = Segfault
  • 5509 Mail for Exchange not working with certificate based authentication
(FiF) indicates the bug is Fixed in Fremantle.

7 bugs were resolved "invalid":

  • 4648 Clarify which widgets support portrait mode in the Documentation
  • 5314 Third row of special characters are deadkeys, no hint about that
  • 5405 Close button always missing from the Call app in certain circumstances
  • 5414 un-taring bigger archives with the terminal makes N900 unresponsive
  • 5456 MicroUSB card is unmounted when removing N900 back-cover
  • 5488 (toolchain problem) Cmake + Scratchbox Armel + Fremantle = Segfault
  • 5513 It's possible to input letters in the PIN field when e.g. pairing with a device

5 bugs were resolved "wontfix":

  • 626 streaming AVI and MPG files fails over HTTPS
  • 4045 gtk calendar localization YM note is wrong
  • 5393 Confusing popup when changing device language when connected via USB
  • 5398 "Done" translation to Portuguese is wrong
  • 5399 libconic0-dev is missing bearer types for N900

7 bugs were resolved "duplicate":

  • 5307 Some images become inverted
  • 5322 Hardware keyboard language switch does not work
  • 5335 Mail for Exchange Wizard doesn't show errors correctly
  • 5374 scrolling down the list fo apps sometimes doesn't work
  • 5494 The "Untrusted connection" dialog is not themed correctly
  • 5498 Add support for category field sync from Outlook/Lotus Notes/Evolution/Korganizer
  • 5547 Can't request prepaid funds using *101# on N900

1 bug was resolved "worksforme":

  • 5316 Fail to connect to Netgear WPN802 Ragemax access point

0 bugs were resolved "moved".

Resolved Enhancements

2 enhancements were resolved "fixed":

  • 4264 Switch automatically from Bluetooth to WiFi
  • 5292 Provide rtcom-account-plugins-jabber package

2 enhancements were resolved "invalid":

  • 5358 Add ability to disable tasks sync in 'Mail for Exchange' synchronization
  • 5390 Keyboard layout not switched automatically based on language

2 enhancements were resolved "wontfix":

  • 5262 N900 user manual is unnecessarily awkward in avoiding use of e.g.
  • 5542 Problem of Close and Back button in the same location (upper right corner)

2 enhancements were resolved "duplicate":

  • 5370 Display owner information on SIM pin input and/or swipe unlock screens to avoid losing devices
  • 5528 Provide Telugu glyphs in fonts

0 enhancements were resolved "worksforme".

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".

Confirmed Items

11 bugs were confirmed:

  • 4594 Failed to build libosso-2.19 from Fremantle repo (ggc 4.3.2)
  • 5153 libsdl: After call to SDL_WM_SetIcon, SDL windows are not focusable
  • 5178 hildon_gtk_button drawn incorrectly with HILDON_SIZE_FINGER_HEIGHT in maemo-sliders example
  • 5304 non-functional app manager with error message "mb_wm_client_window_sync_properties: X error 3"
  • 5337 Can't get GPS lock without network connection
  • 5339 Media Player: Downloaded media not immediately available
  • 5448 Bad MIME description files OR outdated hildon-update-category-database
  • 5463 no gdppay or gdpdepay (gstreamer0.10-plugin-base-extra required)
  • 5472 Application menu closes sometimes when clicking between the icons
  • 5519 confusing file-save dialog during vcard import
  • 5536 Tags should be named "Etykiety", not "Znaczniki". Geotags: "Etykiety geograficzne", not "Znaczniki geograficzne"

15 enhancements were confirmed:

  • 5200 Provide fonts for Indian languages like Telugu and Hindi
  • 5325 Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere
  • 5330 Provide support for 180° and 270° rotation
  • 5386 Missing UI feature to simply disable WLAN completely
  • 5389 No option to tether another phone via Bluetooth
  • 5390 Keyboard layout not switched automatically based on language
  • 5395 No rubber-banding effect in the Main "More..." menu (task launcher)
  • 5421 keys when long pressed should give the blue symbol/number
  • 5422 Disconnect inactive internet connections after idle timeout
  • 5457 Skype: "Incorrect address" for phone numbers missing the country code in Contacts
  • 5462 Prompt user to import contacts upon insertion of unseen SIM card
  • 5479 Polish hardware keyboard: Entering chars with diacritical signs cumbersome
  • 5484 Bring back the handwriting recognition
  • 5528 Provide Telugu glyphs in fonts
  • 5542 Problem of Close and Back button in the same location (upper right corner)

Reopened Items

3 bugs were reopened:

  • 4177 SDL needs to be compiled with --enable-video-opengl option
  • 4462 Hildon API docs: HildonSizeType is not linked or documented.
  • 5314 Third row of special characters are deadkeys, no hint about that

1 enhancement was reopened:

  • 5542 Problem of Close and Back button in the same location (upper right corner)

Unloved Items

8 bugs were needing love:

  • 5173 HildonPickerDialog selects the first item always if appended into shown widget
  • 5544 Connection setup: Advanced settings menu is not in Maemo 5 style
  • 4789 ipctest.c input_cb seems to pass a reference to a freed pointer to sscanf
  • 5449 /dev/fb0 returns invalid results from FBIO_*SCREENINFO ioctl()s
  • 5545 tapping the screen in Screen Calibration app causes artifacts on screen
  • 5550 "Not enough memory in target location" when receiving image from Nokia SU-1B using Bluetooth
  • 5556 when switching desktops, there is some tearing of the image
  • 5559 When applying a different theme, not all colors change in application manager

0 enhancements were needing love.

Keyworded Items

(glossary)

0 bugs were tagged "crash".

0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".

9 bugs were tagged "moreinfo":

  • 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes
  • 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS
  • 2441 Apps failing to launch from TN menu without any feedback why it failed
  • 3636 "Index of maemo icons" link not working
  • 5305 Information on artist / track not updated in media player with internet radio
  • 5316 Fail to connect to Netgear WPN802 Ragemax access point
  • 5339 Media Player: Downloaded media not immediately available
  • 5392 "?adowanie" used without distinction between "charging" and "loading"
  • 5472 Application menu closes sometimes when clicking between the icons

1 bug was tagged "patch":

  • 5153 libsdl: After call to SDL_WM_SetIcon, SDL windows are not focusable

1 bug was tagged "performance":

  • 5329 Provide real accelerometer device (in /dev) instead of forcing D-Bus

1 bug was tagged "security":

  • 5419 WiFi password shows up in auto-completion

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

4 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo":

  • 1109 Use english strings if locale does not exist after restore (instead of logical strings)
  • 2062 RFE: Log detected memory card characteristics to dmesg/syslog
  • 5358 Add ability to disable tasks sync in 'Mail for Exchange' synchronization
  • 5395 No rubber-banding effect in the Main "More..." menu (task launcher)

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

1 enhancement was tagged "performance":

  • 5329 Provide real accelerometer device (in /dev) instead of forcing D-Bus

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