[maemo-developers] Maemo Bug Jar #14

Mon Jul 21 06:35:58 EEST 2008

Maemo Bug Jar #14
A Quick Look at maemo Bugzilla (https://bugs.maemo.org/).
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 2008-07-20 maemo Bugzilla contains 3420 (+17) items,
including 1161 open issues (-17):
* 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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3456,3457,3458,3463,3465,3466,3467,3468,3469,3471,3473
)
* [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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3469 )
* [3469] Pause/Resume download (big?) aborts all, requires restart.

6 new enhancements were opened:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3459,3460,3461,3462,3464,3470 )
* [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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1971,2027,2036,2849,3457,3458 )
* [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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3076,3102 )
* [3076] Reply to messages in mail archives
* [3102] Expand user profile on maemo.org

==--- Reopened Items ---==

3 bugs were reopened:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2400,3207,3388 )
* [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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3076,3102 )
* [3076] Reply to messages in mail archives
* [3102] Expand user profile on maemo.org

==--- Keyworded Items ---==

3 bugs were tagged "easyfix":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1968,2849,3127 )
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1694,1711,1778,1792,1837,1861,1866,1904,1913,1919,1971,1996,2102,2142
)
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3438,3457,3458 )
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1587,1691,1702,1731,1758,1896,2243,2828,2955,2979,3388,3411,3450,3457
)
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3113 )
* [3113] wrong parameter name in osso.Rpc.rpc_run function

6 bugs were closed "wontfix":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=122,169,2050,2068,2341,3388 )
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2472,3364,3473 )
* [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":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1750,1884,1907,2048 )
* [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 enhancements were closed "fixed":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1587,1691,1702,1731,1758,1896,2243,2828,2955,2979,3388,3411,3450,3457
)
* [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 enhancement was closed "invalid":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3113 )
* [3113] wrong parameter name in osso.Rpc.rpc_run function

6 enhancements were closed "wontfix":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=122,169,2050,2068,2341,3388 )
* [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 enhancements were closed "duplicate":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2472,3364,3473 )
* [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 enhancements were closed "worksforme":
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1750,1884,1907,2048 )
* [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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2878,375,2723,2784,3306,417,1771,2564,2640,2850
)
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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=176,667,2639,1695,1046,303,368,1017,1129,429
)
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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=2770,3026,1842,3469,3357,3002,3354,2896,3179,2640
)
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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=630,1545,3222,2867,3102,3076,3262,101,150,151
)
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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=220,223,225,282,298,304,327,339,358,360
)
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:
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=101,148,150,151,166,167,176,217,218,229
)
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 Internet Tablet Talk:
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=205318#post205318
and the Maemo Bug Jar blog:
http://www.octofish.net/bugjar/