Maemo Official Applications Bug Jar 2009.47
A Quick Look at Maemo Official Applications in Bugzilla
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)

Top Tens
Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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:

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

New Items
26 bugs were opened:

• 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:

• 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