[maemo-developers] Maemo Official Applications Bug Jar 2009.45

Mon Nov 9 07:54:00 EET 2009

A Quick Look at Maemo Official Applications in Bugzilla
(https://bugs.maemo.org/).
2009-11-02 through 2009-11-08

As of 2009-11-09 Maemo Official Applications contains 1688 items (+30
this week),
including 403 open issues (no change this week):
* 179 open bugs (-3 this week)
	* 5 critical/blocker (+1 this week)
	* 3 "easyfix" (no change this week)
	* 33 "moreinfo" (+2 this week)
	* 1 "crash" (no change this week)
	* 9 "patch" (-3 this week)
	* 15 reopened (+2 this week)
	* 39 unconfirmed (+2 this week)
* 224 open enhancements (+3 this week)
	* 2 "easyfix" (no change this week)
	* 3 "moreinfo" (-1 this week)
	* 12 "patch" (no change this week)
	* 8 reopened (no change this week)
	* 19 unconfirmed (+1 this week)

==--- New Items ---==

24 bugs were opened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5994,5998,6002,6009,6010,6014,6019,6021,6027,6029,6044,6045,6048,6050,6052,6053,6054,6060,6064,6065,6066,6067,6070,6083
):
* [5994] Incoming SMS show wrong time
* [5998] Skype does not allow entering DTMF tones
* [6002] Media player automatically plays next internet radio stream on failure
* [6009] "Enter" key sends wrong keycode to console applications
* [6010] Browser does not allow Google Maps to scroll
* [6014] apt-get upgrade can result in non-bootable device
* [6019] Impossible to install Packages from Memory Card : doc update ?
* [6021] Some MSN contacts don't show button to open MSN IM window
* [6027] Only require libmodest-dbus-client in maemo platform
* [6029] UPnP shares become unavailable when automatically reconnecting to WiFi
* [6044] IMEI number not shown with *#06#
* [6045] ENTER key stops working in XTerm
* [6048] Volume level keys of the device don't control volume in list
of mail accounts and list of folders inside of an account
* [6050] Fax numbers not allowed
* [6052] Internal error when merging contacts with pics
* [6053] Video recording: Zooming is recorded via mic
* [6054] skype time is wrong
* [6060] Application manager finishing an installation in background
blocks keyboard input in Terminal
* [6064] Can't add SMS content as a New Contact (only SMS sender)
* [6065] Location addresses within SMS should be links to either the
Maps app or Google Maps
* [6066] Sticky shift, Fn, and Sym keys do not work for Flash text input fields
* [6067] Media player becomes unusable if a dialog is open when
opening a stream link from browser
* [6070] gst-launch problem
* [6083] Contacts - to less fields - allow to create own based on
existing fields (only allow to rename)

Of these, 1 was a critical/blocker -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6014 ):
* [6014] apt-get upgrade can result in non-bootable device

7 enhancements were opened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6006,6016,6030,6041,6046,6051,6055
):
* [6006] User settings not remembered after changing camera mode
* [6016] Can't see the number an SMS was sent to
* [6030] Provide encrypted mail storage
* [6041] Allow user to open link in new window in background
* [6046] Provide FM Transmitter Switch in the Status Bar also when it's off
* [6051] Birthday events: Display age behind name
* [6055] Allow way to do 'something' with SMS content (create Contact,
copy, etc.)

==--- Resolved Bugs ---==

13 bugs were resolved "fixed" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3456,5161,5242,5249,5267,5309,5384,5415,5633,5687,5744,5768,5998
):
* [3456] Modest does not retrieve "Messages and attachments"
automatically for IMAP
* [5161] Fix some compilation warnings in GNOME version
* [5242] Remove Hildon 0.x conditional code
* [5249] Remove Hildon 1.x conditional code in Hildon2 version of modest
* [5267] Remove unused modest-osso-autosave-callbacks.[c/h] files
* [5309] Don't show "Update All" if no updates are available
* [5384] Confusing empty window shown after deleting unavailable catalogue
* [5415] Contact widgets move to active desktop after merge
* [5633] No hint that it is impossible to paste an strings containing
non-numeric characters into a phone number field
* [5687] "Update" progress bar pane misaligned
* [5744] Volume slider doesn't notice when you plug in headphones
* [5768] Inconsistent layout on similar Sharing/VOIP applets
* [5998] Skype does not allow entering DTMF tones

7 bugs were resolved "invalid" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3610,4163,5991,5994,6010,6021,6048
):
* [3610] Modest stays in RAM after being closed although it's not set
to check mails
* [4163] Unable to open emails shown in the search results dialog
* [5991] account-plugin-haze (ICQ) does not work after backup/restore
* [5994] Incoming SMS show wrong time
* [6010] Browser does not allow Google Maps to scroll
* [6021] Some MSN contacts don't show button to open MSN IM window
* [6048] Volume level keys of the device don't control volume in list
of mail accounts and list of folders inside of an account

2 bugs were resolved "wontfix" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3610,5881 ):
* [3610] Modest stays in RAM after being closed although it's not set
to check mails
* [5881] unable to take a picture while on the phone

8 bugs were resolved "duplicate" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5354,5643,5967,6002,6010,6019,6044,6050
):
* [5354] Modest UI Hang when large number of mails in a folder
* [5643] No kinetic/finger scrolling in GPRS Access Point proxies/IP settings
* [5967] typing in main application manager window should search
packages, not contacts in the background
* [6002] Media player automatically plays next internet radio stream on failure
* [6010] Browser does not allow Google Maps to scroll
* [6019] Impossible to install Packages from Memory Card : doc update ?
* [6044] IMEI number not shown with *#06#
* [6050] Fax numbers not allowed

0 bugs were resolved "worksforme".

0 bugs were resolved "moved".

==--- Resolved Enhancements ---==

2 enhancements were resolved "fixed" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=4887,4973 ):
* [4887] Use accessor functions instead direct access
* [4973] Support silent build rules with automake 1.11

2 enhancements were resolved "invalid" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5927,6055 ):
* [5927] Enhanced pdf viewer
* [6055] Allow way to do 'something' with SMS content (create Contact,
copy, etc.)

1 enhancement was resolved "wontfix" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5552 ):
* [5552] When being called it is not clear what number someone used

1 enhancement was resolved "duplicate" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6041 ):
* [6041] Allow user to open link in new window in background

0 enhancements were resolved "worksforme".

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".

==--- Confirmed Items ---==

8 bugs were confirmed -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5790,5875,5994,5998,6009,6014,6045,6060
):
* [5790] Start and end times are changing when daylight saving time
ends (begins)
* [5875] Unsaved note lost when connected to PC with mass storage
* [5994] Incoming SMS show wrong time
* [5998] Skype does not allow entering DTMF tones
* [6009] "Enter" key sends wrong keycode to console applications
* [6014] apt-get upgrade can result in non-bootable device
* [6045] ENTER key stops working in XTerm
* [6060] Application manager finishing an installation in background
blocks keyboard input in Terminal

4 enhancements were confirmed -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5557,6016,6046,6051 ):
* [5557] the Add-ons install interface should be finger friendly
* [6016] Can't see the number an SMS was sent to
* [6046] Provide FM Transmitter Switch in the Status Bar also when it's off
* [6051] Birthday events: Display age behind name

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

3 bugs were reopened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5894,5994,6048 ):
* [5894] Play track button doesn't work
* [5994] Incoming SMS show wrong time
* [6048] Volume level keys of the device don't control volume in list
of mail accounts and list of folders inside of an account

0 enhancements were reopened.

==--- Unloved Items ---==

9 bugs were needing love -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6070,5276,5839,6029,6066,6067,6054,6053,6052
):
* [6070] gst-launch problem
* [5276] hildon-games-wrapper crashes in hgw_conf_request_string if
gconf key has no value
* [5839] Modest gets stuck updating POP3 mailboxes
* [6029] UPnP shares become unavailable when automatically reconnecting to WiFi
* [6066] Sticky shift, Fn, and Sym keys do not work for Flash text input fields
* [6067] Media player becomes unusable if a dialog is open when
opening a stream link from browser
* [6054] skype time is wrong
* [6053] Video recording: Zooming is recorded via mic
* [6052] Internal error when merging contacts with pics

5 enhancements were needing love -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6006,4760,5801,5817,5844 ):
* [6006] User settings not remembered after changing camera mode
* [4760] Add Truncate Playlist option to Media Player
* [5801] Add bigger brushes to the sketch application
* [5817] Sorting rss feeds by non-read or keep-for-later
* [5844] UPNP server should have more visiblitiy in Media Player UI

==--- Top Tens ---==

Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3557,5450,1112,5824,3700,3762,3888,5480,1860,2987
):
1. (14%) [3557] Browser tops its windows by itself (N8x0)
2. (8%) [5450] Installing many packages at a time via App Manager
exhausts rootfs space
3. (5%) [1112] Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
4. (4%) [5824] Maximum number of pseudo terminals too low (4) (new this week)
5. (4%) [3700] Put signatures not on top in replies (thereby not
forcing top-post) (-1 this week)
6. (3%) [3762] Performance is unusable on INBOX with large number of
messages (+3 this week)
7. (3%) [3888] IMAP-IDLE not working (-2 this week)
8. (3%) [5480] undo/un-merge merged contacts (-2 this week)
9. (3%) [1860] Won't pass through VPN (-2 this week)
10. (3%) [2987] Does not always mark e-mails as read
(dovecot/cyrus/google IMAP server) (-2 this week)
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Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5300,5357,1129,5356,2758,761,1235,1282,2710,3929
):
1. (11%) [5300] Support sending files via Bluetooth in file manager
2. (5%) [5357] Does not accept GSM (USSD) Codes starting with *# (+1 this week)
3. (5%) [1129] Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close for
audio (-1 this week)
4. (5%) [5356] Assign a ring tone and ring volume on a per-contact level
5. (3%) [2758] Setting a device name should set also the hostname
6. (2%) [761] Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF reader
7. (2%) [1235] Please consider open-sourcing the media player (+1 this week)
8. (2%) [1282] List new applications in Application Manager (-1 this week)
9. (2%) [2710] Don't show disclaimers unnecesarily when
installing/updating software
10. (2%) [3929] Requesting integration of some community supplied
XTerm enhancements
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Ten hottest open bugs -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5353,1112,5450,5503,6070,5385,5855,3675,4737,3809
):
1. [5353] Phone app crashed as call ending
2. [1112] Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
3. [5450] Installing many packages at a time via App Manager exhausts
rootfs space (new this week)
4. [5503] Failed outgoing mails when using Nokia Messaging and
Exchange (-1 this week)
5. [6070] gst-launch problem (new this week)
6. [5385] Check available diskspace BEFORE starting the installation
(-2 this week)
7. [5855] net-eal doesn't proxy GLists which means the
nsIPromptService.select method will crash (-2 this week)
8. [3675] backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories
containing pairs of symlinks that do not point to descendants because
backup is following them (-2 this week)
9. [4737] contacts can nuke the whole roster plus leave it screwed (-2
this week)
10. [3809] Typing occasionally slows to a crawl, lags input (-2 this week)

Ten hottest open enhancements -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1563,2758,5109,960,1129,1235,2317,2779,3089,3279
):
1. [1563] Application installer to send feedback to the providing site
if install fails
2. [2758] Setting a device name should set also the hostname
3. [5109] Deleting email should be more evident...
4. [960] specify socks proxy for Google Talk (to work behind firewall)
5. [1129] Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close for audio
6. [1235] Please consider open-sourcing the media player
7. [2317] Chat doesn't show <composing> and <inactive> for chatting contact
8. [2779] Modest doesn't support S/MIME encryption
9. [3089] Add Contact and/or Map link to alarm
10. [3279] Streamlining user access to the Extras repository

Ten oldest open bugs -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=304,935,1112,1142,1800,1801,1860,2150,2152,2223
):
1. [304] Automatic proxy configuration URL not obeyed by RSS feed reader
2. [935] RSS reader misbehavior on HTTP redirects (RFC 2616 violation)
3. [1112] Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
4. [1142] Impossible to add authenticated RSS feeds (username & password)
5. [1800] tapping browser rss icon lists two RSS feeds, one from an iframe
6. [1801] tapping browser rss icon should list ATOM feed, not just RSS
7. [1860] Won't pass through VPN
8. [2150] PDF Reader doesn't support internal document hyperlinks
9. [2152] Documentation on how to build MicroB is not correct
10. [2223] Changing device name impossible when in offline mode or bluetooth off

Ten oldest open enhancements -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=339,601,604,718,761,960,972,1117,1118,1129
):
1. [339] Browser able to access localhost without Internet connectivity
2. [601] should offer remove/install multiple packages at once
3. [604] Renaming files by changing only case should be allowed
4. [718] Supporting Jabber through proxy
5. [761] Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF reader
6. [960] specify socks proxy for Google Talk (to work behind firewall)
7. [972] Manage all accounts (Email etc) in Control Panel's Account settings
8. [1117] xml to html xslt needs to handle opml files
9. [1118] Address book should support importing either LDIF or LDAP
10. [1129] Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close for audio

==--- Keyworded Items ---==
( glossary: https://bugs.maemo.org/describekeywords.cgi )

0 bugs were tagged "crash".

0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".

5 bugs were tagged "moreinfo" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1112,5731,5842,5874,5945 ):
* [1112] Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
* [5731] Manual send & receive doesn't update "last updated" time.
* [5842] Incoming skype chat message not added top open conversation
* [5874] Two note files result from changing file format and resaving
* [5945] URL proposals in browser disappear after some hours

1 bug was tagged "patch" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6027 ):
* [6027] Only require libmodest-dbus-client in maemo platform

0 bugs were tagged "performance".

0 bugs were tagged "security".

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

1 enhancement was tagged "patch" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=4912 ):
* [4912] Add vertical shortcut placement option to XTerm

0 enhancements were tagged "performance".

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