[maemo-developers] Maemo Official Applications Bug Jar 2009.47

From: Stephen Gadsby stephen.gadsby at gmail.com
Date: Mon Nov 23 07:24:50 EET 2009 
A Quick Look at Maemo Official Applications in Bugzilla
(https://bugs.maemo.org/).
2009-11-16 through 2009-11-22

As of 2009-11-23 Maemo Official Applications contains 1744 items (+27
this week),
including 423 open issues (+10 this week):
* 189 open bugs (+9 this week)
	* 6 critical/blocker (no change this week)
	* 2 "easyfix" (no change this week)
	* 33 "moreinfo" (+2 this week)
	* 2 "crash" (no change this week)
	* 9 "patch" (no change this week)
	* 15 reopened (+1 this week)
	* 40 unconfirmed (+8 this week)
* 234 open enhancements (+1 this week)
	* 2 "easyfix" (no change this week)
	* 3 "moreinfo" (-1 this week)
	* 12 "patch" (no change this week)
	* 9 reopened (+1 this week)
	* 18 unconfirmed (-4 this week)

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

26 bugs were opened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6209,6211,6212,6215,6219,6224,6225,6228,6235,6236,6243,6246,6251,6256,6258,6262,6269,6270,6271,6273,6274,6275,6279,6280,6282,6283
):
* [6209] XTerm does not immediately take focus
* [6211] Installed root certificates not used until browser restarted.
* [6212] Modest running even if no accounts configured.
* [6215] Browser window redraws unnecessarily in task view when text
entry widget has focus
* [6219] Modest doesn't take care of preferences for automatic update
* [6224] Merged contacts breaks after battery drained from the device
* [6225] "text message" option for item in recent calls list only
appears for "unknown" calls
* [6228] non-ASCII characters not recognized when keyboard-creating an event
* [6235] Virtual keyboard pops up when clicking on text entry box in
the dial pad
* [6236] No way to set an auto-away status in Maemo 5
* [6243] Application Manager does not respond correctly to 'Download'
and 'Uninstall" button when first opened
* [6246] Controlling calendar app is not consistent.
* [6251] Mail client is not usable with large inboxes
* [6256] Does not satisfy RFC2388
* [6258] Modest message view does not let user select text
* [6262] Delete dialog text inconsistent between Camera and Image Viewer
* [6269] Can't reuse the name of a bookmark that has been deleted
* [6270] Can't modify numeric settings in about:config
* [6271] Add email address dialog blocks dashboard
* [6273] Dialog does not disappear immediately after resubmitting HTTP POST
* [6274] Sharing pictures on Facebook gives transfer error
* [6275] Alarm is played through Bluetooth headset
* [6279] Modest is very slow at loading images
* [6280] With IMAP accounts, sent email does not sync with the server.
* [6282] Copying text in IM conversations is not obvious
* [6283] Communication history should allow searching + viewing

0 bugs were critical/blocker.

3 enhancements were opened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6214,6218,6287 ):
* [6214] Restore should remove previously uninstalled applications
* [6218] Restored application list should include applications
installed with apt-get
* [6287] Support TLS DEFLATE compression in libnss3


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

11 bugs were resolved "fixed" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3675,3762,5347,5440,5493,5527,5545,5558,5783,5894,6138
):
* [3675] backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories containing
pairs of symlinks that do not point to descendants because backup is
following them
* [3762] Performance is unusable on IMAP accounts with a large number
of messages in one or more folders (e.g. INBOX)
* [5347] address book cannot import vcards from benq/siemens phones properly
* [5440] Unclear how to open a contact (sender/receiver) of a conversation
* [5493] When ISO sensitivity is set to automatic, ISO EXIF value in
resulting image is 0
* [5527] Page is not rerendered when JavaScript actions increase page length
* [5545] Artifacts (visual noise) when tapping screen in Screen Calibration
* [5558] flashing pixels around the lock button if media player is
playing a video.
* [5783] Smooth scrolling not active using arrow keys until current page tapped
* [5894] Play track button doesn't work
* [6138] Skype Support>Report problem leads to an error page

1 bug was resolved "invalid" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6256 ):
* [6256] Does not satisfy RFC2388

2 bugs were resolved "wontfix" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5543,5750 ):
* [5543] Inconsistancy in jumping between views in Calendar.
* [5750] Scrollbar doesn't appear in bookmarks view if opened, closed,
and later reopened from task launcher

7 bugs were resolved "duplicate" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6171,6209,6225,6243,6251,6258,6280
):
* [6171] Cannot establish received call via SIP with Google Voice
* [6209] XTerm does not immediately take focus
* [6225] "text message" option for item in recent calls list only
appears for "unknown" calls
* [6243] Application Manager does not respond correctly to 'Download'
and 'Uninstall" button when first opened
* [6251] Mail client is not usable with large inboxes
* [6258] Modest message view does not let user select text
* [6280] With IMAP accounts, sent email does not sync with the server.

0 bugs were resolved "worksforme".

1 bug was resolved "moved" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6236 ):
* [6236] No way to set an auto-away status in Maemo 5


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

1 enhancement was resolved "fixed" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6152 ):
* [6152] Can't send sms/chat to known contact from the Call list

0 enhancements were resolved "invalid".

0 enhancements were resolved "wontfix".

1 enhancement was resolved "duplicate" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6218 ):
* [6218] Restored application list should include applications
installed with apt-get

1 enhancement was resolved "worksforme" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5938 ):
* [5938] Change the font selection menu of the Notes application

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".


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

5 bugs were confirmed -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6225,6228,6235,6236,6246 ):
* [6225] "text message" option for item in recent calls list only
appears for "unknown" calls
* [6228] non-ASCII characters not recognized when keyboard-creating an event
* [6235] Virtual keyboard pops up when clicking on text entry box in
the dial pad
* [6236] No way to set an auto-away status in Maemo 5
* [6246] Controlling calendar app is not consistent.

5 enhancements were confirmed -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6006,6154,6156,6214,6218 ):
* [6006] User settings not remembered after changing camera mode
* [6154] Add vertical view (portrait mode) to the email client
* [6156] Pre-fill account username as local-part of email address in
account user details form
* [6214] Restore should remove previously uninstalled applications
* [6218] Restored application list should include applications
installed with apt-get


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

4 bugs were reopened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=3675,3762,5440,6236 ):
* [3675] backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories containing
pairs of symlinks that do not point to descendants because backup is
following them
* [3762] Performance is unusable on IMAP accounts with a large number
of messages in one or more folders (e.g. INBOX)
* [5440] Unclear how to open a contact (sender/receiver) of a conversation
* [6236] No way to set an auto-away status in Maemo 5

1 enhancement was reopened -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1148 ):
* [1148] After successfull installation, app-manager selects the very
first installable package


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

7 bugs were needing love -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5276,6029,6052,6271,6273,6275,6279
):
* [5276] hildon-games-wrapper crashes in hgw_conf_request_string if
gconf key has no value
* [6029] UPnP shares become unavailable when automatically reconnecting to WiFi
* [6052] Internal error when merging contacts with pics
* [6271] Add email address dialog blocks dashboard
* [6273] Dialog does not disappear immediately after resubmitting HTTP POST
* [6275] Alarm is played through Bluetooth headset
* [6279] Modest is very slow at loading images

4 enhancements were needing love -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=4760,5801,5817,5844 ):
* [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=3557,3888,5450,1112,5824,3700,4976,5480,1860,2987
):
1. (12%) [3557] Browser tops its windows by itself (N8x0)
2. (9%) [3888] IMAP-IDLE not working (+1 this week)
3. (8%) [5450] Installing many packages at a time via App Manager
exhausts rootfs space (-1 this week)
4. (4%) [1112] Recurrent alarms do not work reliably
5. (4%) [5824] Maximum number of pseudo terminals too low (4) (+1 this week)
6. (3%) [3700] Put signatures not on top in replies (thereby not
forcing top-post) (+1 this week)
7. (3%) [4976] Add option in modest to add/not add new contact when
replying to mail (new this week)
8. (3%) [5480] undo/un-merge merged contacts
9. (3%) [1860] Won't pass through VPN
10. (2%) [2987] Does not always mark e-mails as read
(dovecot/cyrus/google IMAP server)
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Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=5300,5357,5356,1129,2758,761,1235,1282,2710,3929
):
1. (12%) [5300] Support sending files via Bluetooth in file manager
2. (5%) [5357] Does not accept GSM (USSD) Codes starting with *#
3. (5%) [5356] Assign a ring tone and ring volume on a per-contact
level (+1 this week)
4. (4%) [1129] Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close for
audio (-1 this week)
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
8. (2%) [1282] List new applications in Application Manager
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=5353,1112,5450,5503,5385,5855,3675,4737,6219,6224
):
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
4. [5503] Failed outgoing mails when using Nokia Messaging and Exchange
5. [5385] Check available diskspace BEFORE starting the installation
6. [5855] net-eal doesn't proxy GLists which means the
nsIPromptService.select method will crash
7. [3675] backup will loop nearly infinitely for directories
containing pairs of symlinks that do not point to descendants because
backup is following them
8. [4737] contacts can nuke the whole roster plus leave it screwed
9. [6219] Modest doesn't take care of preferences for automatic update
(new this week)
10. [6224] Merged contacts breaks after battery drained from the
device (new this week)

Ten hottest open enhancements -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1563,2758,5109,960,1129,1148,1235,2317,2779,3089
):
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. [1148] After successfull installation, app-manager selects the very
first installable package (new this week)
7. [1235] Please consider open-sourcing the media player (-1 this week)
8. [2317] Chat doesn't show <composing> and <inactive> for chatting
contact (-1 this week)
9. [2779] Modest doesn't support S/MIME encryption (-1 this week)
10. [3089] Add Contact and/or Map link to alarm (-1 this week)

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".

6 bugs were tagged "moreinfo" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6116,6170,6171,6194,6228,6274 ):
* [6116] Browsing history sometimes shows "broken image" icon instead
of screenshot
* [6170] Image viewer missing pictures after receiving image file via Bluetooth
* [6171] Cannot establish received call via SIP with Google Voice
* [6194] Shutter release button does not always work
* [6228] non-ASCII characters not recognized when keyboard-creating an event
* [6274] Sharing pictures on Facebook gives transfer error

0 bugs were tagged "patch".

0 bugs were tagged "performance".

1 bug was tagged "security" -
( https://bugs.maemo.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=6211 ):
* [6211] Installed root certificates not used until browser restarted.

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

0 enhancements were tagged "performance".



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