Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.39 (continued)

New Items
4 bugs were opened:

• 5173 HildonPickerDialog selects the first item always if appended into shown widget
• 5178 hildon_gtk_button drawn incorrectly with HILDON_SIZE_FINGER_HEIGHT in maemo-sliders example
• 5197 Gnome-vfs fail under ftp and sftp
• 5200 No Indian languages like TELUGU AND HINDI support

0 bugs were critical/blocker.

1 enhancement was opened:

• 5204 rSAP is not available/ supported yet - will it be implemented in future versions of Maemo 5?

Resolved Bugs
3 bugs were resolved "fixed":

• 2435 Cannot remove install Skype icon from the application menu (FiF)
• 3319 In X Terminal, Ctrl-e should not open the search dialog (FiF)
• 4696 hildon_animation_actor_set_show() gint argument should be a gboolean (FiF)

(FiF) indicates the bug is Fixed in Fremantle.

2 bugs were resolved "invalid":

• 1203 N800 vs. Blackberry 8700, 8703 and 8800 DUN profile not working
• 3636 "Index of maemo icons" link not working

1 bug was resolved "wontfix":

• 5029 "ñ" (n with tilde) character slightly cut off in default font

0 bugs were resolved "duplicate".

2 bugs were resolved "worksforme":

• 3233 Finger keyboard return key doesn't reliably behave as a return key
• 4265 hildon-desktop sometimes crashes

0 bugs were resolved "moved".


Resolved Enhancements
2 enhancements were resolved "fixed":

• 1135 Support MP3 ringtones (FiF)
• 5166 Action button sensitivity should not be set for HildonEditToolbar (FiF)

(FiF) indicates the enhancement is Fixed in Fremantle.

1 enhancement was resolved "invalid":

• 3726 libpng: Support for animated PNG backgrounds

3 enhancements were resolved "wontfix":

• 2278 GtkUIManager managed accelerators don't work for Hardware keys
• 2542 Operator country selection dialogue shows hundreds of countries, 3 lines at a time
• 4082 Open source metalayer-crawler and libmetalayer

0 enhancements were resolved "duplicate".

0 enhancements were resolved "worksforme".

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".


Confirmed Items
1 bug was confirmed:

• 3048 Key sounds not available for virtual keyboard

0 enhancements were confirmed.


Reopened Items
1 bug was reopened:

• 3636 "Index of maemo icons" link not working

1 enhancement was reopened:

• 2278 GtkUIManager managed accelerators don't work for Hardware keys

Unloved Items
5 bugs were needing love:

• 5200 No Indian languages like TELUGU AND HINDI support
• 5173 HildonPickerDialog selects the first item always if appended into shown widget
• 5178 hildon_gtk_button drawn incorrectly with HILDON_SIZE_FINGER_HEIGHT in maemo-sliders example
• 4789 ipctest.c input_cb seems to pass a reference to a freed pointer to sscanf
• 5153 libsdl: After call to SDL_WM_SetIcon, SDL windows are not focusable

1 enhancement was needing love:

• 5204 rSAP is not available/ supported yet - will it be implemented in future versions of Maemo 5?

Keyworded Items (glossary)
1 bug was tagged "crash":

• 5168 Crash when opening HildonNote and pulseaudio not running

0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".

1 bug was tagged "moreinfo":

• 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats

2 bugs were tagged "patch":

• 4605 Option " --with-maemo-gtk=no" breaks libhildon build and that option is not well-documented
• 5167 No AppMenu when clicking on HildonEditToolbar's "titlebar"

0 bugs were tagged "performance".

0 bugs were tagged "security".

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

2 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo":

• 2429 Device mode menu is accessible only with Power button
• 2899 List of hardware keyboard layouts is not expandable

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

0 enhancements were tagged "performance".



This summary is also posted to the Maemo developers' list and the Maemo Bug Jar blog.

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.40
A Quick Look at Maemo Official Platform in Bugzilla
2009-09-28 through 2009-10-04

Note: The posting of next week's edition will likely be delayed one day while I return from the Summit.

As of 2009-10-05 Maemo Official Platform contains 1986 items (+12 this week),
including 263 open issues (-17 this week):

• 168 open bugs (-14 this week)
  • 4 critical/blocker (-1 this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (-1 this week)
  • 16 "moreinfo" (+1 this week)
  • 7 "crash" (-1 this week)
  • 12 "patch" (-2 this week)
  • 13 reopened (-1 this week)
  • 21 unconfirmed (-9 this week)
• 95 open enhancements (-3 this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (-1 this week)
  • 2 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
  • 2 "patch" (+1 this week)
  • 5 reopened (no change this week)
  • 2 unconfirmed (-1 this week)

Top Tens
Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. (34%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
2. (16%) 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive (+1 this week)
3. (7%) 3415 device crashes after standby period (+1 this week)
4. (4%) 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates (+1 this week)
5. (4%) 4648 Clarify which widgets support portrait mode in the Documentation (+1 this week)
6. (3%) 995 DNS resolution ignores local domain (+1 this week)
7. (2%) 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (+3 this week)
8. (2%) 3238 bluez stack (rfcomm) freezes all networking (new this week)
9. (2%) 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps (new this week)
10. (2%) 3890 Missing libhildonmime API documentation (new this week)

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

1. (34%) 176 Ogg Vorbis support
2. (10%) 1695 Provide "open link in background" (new this week)
3. (9%) 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth (-1 this week)
4. (4%) 2527 Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) (-1 this week)
5. (3%) 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections (-1 this week)
6. (3%) 1767 Not able to connect to "localhost" while offline/disconnected (-1 this week)
7. (3%) 943 Quick softpoweroff mode (-1 this week)
8. (2%) 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info) (-1 this week)
9. (1%) 3373 please provide Diablo uclibc/eabi toolchain for building stuff for initfs (-1 this week)
10. (1%) 4874 Publically document CAL config entries in /dev/mtd1 config area (-1 this week)

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

Ten hottest open bugs:

1. 4178 hildon-input-method needs a finger keyboard example
2. 4648 Clarify which widgets support portrait mode in the Documentation
3. 4607 Sbrsh not included in Fremantle SDK devkits (CPU Transparency not working) (+1 this week)
4. 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps (+1 this week)
5. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard (+1 this week)
6. 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats (+1 this week)
7. 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive (+2 this week)
8. 3635 Publish sources of alarm framework (new this week)
9. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes (new this week)
10. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files (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 (+1 this week)
9. 356 Kernel lacks IPv6 support (+1 this week)
10. 943 Quick softpoweroff mode (new this week)

Ten oldest open bugs:

1. 626 streaming AVI and MPG files fails over HTTPS
2. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes
3. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files
4. 995 DNS resolution ignores local domain
5. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard
6. 1541 Broken link in "How to extend Hildon Input Methods" examples
7. 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS
8. 1792 chage assumes shadow passwords enabled, hence fails
9. 1805 Making a package for the Application Manager in maemo 3.x does not list what apps should go to what section
10. 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates (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. 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
7. 1050 "Connect automatically" should be connection specific
8. 1109 Use english strings if locale does not exist after restore (instead of logical strings)
9. 1232 preferences for listing networks in "selection connection" window
10. 1249 Maemo does not have persistent state

Is the script available somewhere if someone wants to hack at it a bit? Not a request for releasing it if you don't want to do that, but asking in case it's posted somewhere and I couldn't find it.

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.41
A Quick Look at Maemo Official Platform in Bugzilla
2009-10-05 through 2009-10-11


As of 2009-10-12 Maemo Official Platform contains 1997 items (+11 this week),
including 271 open issues (+8 this week):

• 173 open bugs (+5 this week)
  • 4 critical/blocker (no change this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
  • 16 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
  • 7 "crash" (no change this week)
  • 12 "patch" (no change this week)
  • 14 reopened (+1 this week)
  • 22 unconfirmed (+1 this week)
• 98 open enhancements (+3 this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
  • 2 "moreinfo" (no change this week)
  • 2 "patch" (no change this week)
  • 5 reopened (no change this week)
  • 2 unconfirmed (no change this week)

Top Tens
Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. (32%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
2. (16%) 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive
3. (7%) 3415 device crashes after standby period
4. (4%) 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates
5. (4%) 4648 Clarify which widgets support portrait mode in the Documentation
6. (3%) 995 DNS resolution ignores local domain
7. (2%) 2501 N810 hardware keyboard doesn't switch language when pressing Ctrl+Chr (new this week)
8. (2%) 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (-1 this week)
9. (2%) 3238 bluez stack (rfcomm) freezes all networking (-1 this week)
10. (2%) 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps (-1 this week)

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

1. (34%) 176 Ogg Vorbis support
2. (11%) 1695 Provide "open link in background"
3. (10%) 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth
4. (4%) 2527 Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
5. (3%) 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
6. (3%) 1767 Not able to connect to "localhost" while offline/disconnected
7. (3%) 943 Quick softpoweroff mode
8. (2%) 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info)
9. (1%) 3373 please provide Diablo uclibc/eabi toolchain for building stuff for initfs
10. (1%) 4874 Publically document CAL config entries in /dev/mtd1 config area

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

Ten hottest open bugs:

1. 4178 hildon-input-method needs a finger keyboard example
2. 4648 Clarify which widgets support portrait mode in the Documentation
3. 4607 Sbrsh not included in Fremantle SDK devkits (CPU Transparency not working)
4. 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps
5. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard
6. 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
7. 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive
8. 5305 Information on artist / track not updated in media player with internet radio (new this week)
9. 3635 Publish sources of alarm framework (-1 this week)
10. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes (-1 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. 626 streaming AVI and MPG files fails over HTTPS
2. 657 TN inferring WMClass from Exec is prone to breakage, it should ignore quotes
3. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files
4. 995 DNS resolution ignores local domain
5. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard
6. 1541 Broken link in "How to extend Hildon Input Methods" examples
7. 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS
8. 1792 chage assumes shadow passwords enabled, hence fails
9. 1805 Making a package for the Application Manager in maemo 3.x does not list what apps should go to what section
10. 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates

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. 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
7. 1050 "Connect automatically" should be connection specific
8. 1109 Use english strings if locale does not exist after restore (instead of logical strings)
9. 1232 preferences for listing networks in "selection connection" window
10. 1249 Maemo does not have persistent state

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.41 (continued)

New Items
7 bugs were opened:

• 5280 Wrong section name in Maemo5 final SDK documentation
• 5284 HildonPannableArea: size-request-policy property should be deprecated
• 5303 please enable cp1257 support in iconv
• 5304 non-functional app manager with error message "mb_wm_client_window_sync_properties: X error 3"
• 5305 Information on artist / track not updated in media player with internet radio
• 5306 libosso API reference for Maemo 5 final is empty
• 5307 Some images become inverted

0 bugs were critical/blocker.

4 enhancements were opened:

• 5277 Adobe AIR support - compile AIR for Linux for ARM
• 5287 Package downloads should be retried when the http connection time-outs
• 5292 Provide rtcom-account-plugins-jabber package
• 5308 Change 'TV uit' (TV out) to 'TV uitgang'

Resolved Bugs
1 bug was resolved "fixed":

• 5280 Wrong section name in Maemo5 final SDK documentation

1 bug was resolved "invalid":

• 5265 N900 user manual "About Maemo software" section revisions

0 bugs were resolved "wontfix".

0 bugs were resolved "duplicate".

1 bug was resolved "worksforme":

• 4725 gtk_file_chooser_button_new() takes too long

0 bugs were resolved "moved".


Resolved Enhancements
0 enhancements were resolved "fixed".

1 enhancement was resolved "invalid":

• 5277 Adobe AIR support - compile AIR for Linux for ARM

0 enhancements were resolved "wontfix".

0 enhancements were resolved "duplicate".

0 enhancements were resolved "worksforme".

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".


Confirmed Items
1 bug was confirmed:

• 5280 Wrong section name in Maemo5 final SDK documentation

2 enhancements were confirmed:

• 5292 Provide rtcom-account-plugins-jabber package
• 5308 Change 'TV uit' (TV out) to 'TV uitgang'

Reopened Items
1 bug was reopened:

• 2501 N810 hardware keyboard doesn't switch language when pressing Ctrl+Chr

0 enhancements were reopened.


Unloved Items
5 bugs were needing love:

• 5173 HildonPickerDialog selects the first item always if appended into shown widget
• 5178 hildon_gtk_button drawn incorrectly with HILDON_SIZE_FINGER_HEIGHT in maemo-sliders example
• 4789 ipctest.c input_cb seems to pass a reference to a freed pointer to sscanf
• 5153 libsdl: After call to SDL_WM_SetIcon, SDL windows are not focusable
• 5307 Some images become inverted

0 enhancements were needing love.


Keyworded Items (glossary)
0 bugs were tagged "crash".

0 bugs were tagged "easyfix".

1 bug was tagged "moreinfo":

• 4631 GtkHtml view inside HildonPannableArea is "jumpy"

0 bugs were tagged "patch".

0 bugs were tagged "performance".

0 bugs were tagged "security".

0 enhancements were tagged "easyfix".

0 enhancements were tagged "moreinfo".

0 enhancements were tagged "patch".

0 enhancements were tagged "performance".



This summary is also posted to the Maemo developers' list and the Maemo Bug Jar blog.

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.42
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)

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

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)

Please visit bugs.maemo.org to vote. Registration is easy and free.

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)

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.42 (continued)

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

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.42 (continued)

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 the Maemo Bug Jar blog.

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.43
A Quick Look at Maemo Official Platform in Bugzilla
2009-10-19 through 2009-10-25


As of 2009-10-26 Maemo Official Platform contains 2123 items (+50 this week),
including 343 open issues (+26 this week):

• 218 open bugs (+22 this week)
  • 6 critical/blocker (+2 this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
  • 21 "moreinfo" (+1 this week)
  • 6 "crash" (no change this week)
  • 12 "patch" (-1 this week)
  • 14 reopened (+1 this week)
  • 34 unconfirmed (+5 this week)
• 125 open enhancements (+4 this week)
  • 1 "easyfix" (no change this week)
  • 3 "moreinfo" (-1 this week)
  • 2 "patch" (no change this week)
  • 5 reopened (-1 this week)
  • 5 unconfirmed (no change this week)

Top Tens
Ten biggest open bugs by number of votes:

1. (23%) 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats
2. (10%) 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive
3. (7%) 5337 Can't get GPS lock without network connection (+2 this week)
4. (6%) 5431 HildonTouchSelector: Can't jump to entries with keyboard (type ahead) (-1 this week)
5. (5%) 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected (+1 this week)
6. (5%) 3415 device crashes after standby period (-2 this week)
7. (3%) 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates
8. (2%) 2501 Hardware keyboard doesn't switch Input language when pressing Ctrl+Space (+1 this week)
9. (1%) 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS (+1 this week)
10. (1%) 3034 gtkhtml: sup HTML element incorrectly rendered in RSS reader (new this week)

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Ten biggest open enhancements by number of votes:

1. (29%) 176 Ogg Vorbis support
2. (9%) 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth (+1 this week)
3. (9%) 1695 Browser: Provide "open link in background" (-1 this week)
4. (4%) 5325 Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere
5. (4%) 2527 Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
6. (3%) 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
7. (2%) 1767 Not able to connect to "localhost" while offline/disconnected
8. (2%) 943 Quick softpoweroff mode
9. (2%) 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display owner contact info)
10. (1%) 5346 Application Manager is buried at the bottom of the applications menu (new this week)

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Ten hottest open bugs:

1. 5315 3 Mobile SIM card rejected
2. 5723 N900 multiple crashes that led to device failure with wireless network that redirects to a login page (new this week)
3. 5724 Mail for Exchage FAILS to sync/connect with server. (new this week)
4. 4607 Sbrsh not included in Fremantle SDK devkits (CPU Transparency not working) (-2 this week)
5. 5607 Call forwarding settings not being saved (new this week)
6. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard (-3 this week)
7. 2723 Pushing key once causes multiple repeats (-3 this week)
8. 3755 DNS breaks from rootstraps (-3 this week)
9. 4619 Panning and selecting are mutually exclusive (-3 this week)
10. 5305 Information on artist / track not updated in media player with internet radio (-3 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
2. 796 Fix hard-coded paths in osso-af-startup build files
3. 1163 GtkCellRendererText: Can not edit with virtual keyboard
4. 1541 Broken link in "How to extend Hildon Input Methods" examples
5. 1574 Certificate Manager and WLAN EAP-TLS
6. 1792 chage assumes shadow passwords enabled, hence fails
7. 2051 Unable to connect to EAP PEAP MSCHAPV2 without certificates
8. 2168 API needs destroy functions for user data
9. 2322 Incorrect D-Bus interface/namespace usage for org.freedesktop.Notifications extensions
10. 2441 Apps failing to launch without any feedback why it failed

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
7. 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
8. 1050 "Connect automatically" should be connection specific
9. 1109 Use english strings if locale does not exist after restore (instead of logical strings)
10. 1232 preferences for listing networks in "selection connection" window

Maemo Official Platform Bug Jar 2009.43 (continued)

New Items
40 bugs were opened:

• 5586 Connection to Bluetooth GPS repeatedly lost while scanning for or connecting to wireless networks
• 5589 HildonPickerButton should have iter-based get/set_selected/active()
• 5595 Packet Data Yes/No dialog is huge and confusing
• 5596 Inform about why an application requests an Internet connection
• 5597 First Synchronization between N900 and Exchange Server fails
• 5599 Automatic enabling of phone application by orientating the phone vertically does not inhibit screen power down
• 5600 App menu 2nd page doesn't scroll after installing a new application
• 5601 libsdl: Task switcher area can be a dead area => provide documentation
• 5602 IP address field in WiFi advanced settings partially hidden ("Recuperar automáticamente direccíon IP" string too long)
• 5607 Call forwarding settings not being saved
• 5621 Missing documentation page
• 5626 Button style in Bluetooth file receive applet is wrong
• 5628 FN-lock and Ctrl+Backspace breaks input for used application
• 5629 GStreamer playbin cannot play MP3 files
• 5632 Please allow separation of Calendar and Tasks sync (Google only support Calendar, thus Calendar sync with Google fails)
• 5637 Initialization script should be split
• 5699 WLAN regulatory domain changes to US when no position data available
• 5703 Wifi Connectivity intermittent - Flashing Green Status Indicator
• 5704 Browser: Dialog asks to press OK/Cancel but no OK/Cancel buttons are provided
• 5706 system error: device storage full.
• 5708 Internet connection via wifi very unreliable with maximum power saving
• 5709 N900 firmware out of date
• 5712 N900 goes into swap hell with frozen UI, despite free RAM
• 5713 Cannot scroll application menu
• 5714 system error: device storage full.
• 5716 Popup menus with rounded corners missing transparency
• 5723 N900 multiple crashes that led to device failure with wireless network that redirects to a login page
• 5724 Mail for Exchage FAILS to sync/connect with server.
• 5730 screen should mkdir /var/run/screen on startup
• 5741 desktop "Manage Views" unticking removes all widgets
• 5752 Extras, extras-devel and extras-testing are not in the default apt sources.list
• 5758 Vodafone UK "TopUp and Go" wrong GPRS IAP
• 5759 View menu symbol not visible with long window title
• 5761 GPS bluetooth re-connect dialog refuses to go away
• 5763 Link for osso_wlan documentation broken
• 5767 Corrupted /home/user/MyDocs VFAT filesystem out of the box
• 5778 characters on third row of the virtual keyboard do not work
• 5785 global contacts search not actioning on dashboard
• 5786 "Wi-Fi Protected Setup" with "PIN method" on a network that doesn't do this stuff
• 5787 "More..." application menu folder refuses to scroll

Of these, 2 were critical/blockers:

• 5723 N900 multiple crashes that led to device failure with wireless network that redirects to a login page
• 5767 Corrupted /home/user/MyDocs VFAT filesystem out of the box

6 enhancements were opened:

• 5610 "Regional settings" items sorted by languages instead of countries
• 5742 Contacts: Provide "Fax" field(s)
• 5743 "more" Button in the application menu is not consistent with UI
• 5746 symlink /var/cache/apt/archives to /home/apt-archives
• 5749 Store system logs in /opt
• 5770 Keyboard shortcut for screenshot should provide notification/confirmation

Resolved Bugs
6 bugs were resolved "fixed":

• 4594 Failed to build libosso-2.19 from Fremantle repo (ggc 4.3.2)
• 5559 When applying a different theme, not all colors change in application manager
• 5575 N900 does not pair with BH-905 headset via Bluetooth
• 5621 Missing documentation page
• 5628 FN-lock and Ctrl+Backspace breaks input for used application
• 5703 Wifi Connectivity intermittent - Flashing Green Status Indicator

5 bugs were resolved "invalid":

• 5178 hildon_gtk_button drawn incorrectly with HILDON_SIZE_FINGER_HEIGHT in maemo-sliders example
• 5703 Wifi Connectivity intermittent - Flashing Green Status Indicator
• 5706 system error: device storage full.
• 5709 N900 firmware out of date
• 5714 system error: device storage full.

5 bugs were resolved "wontfix":

• 5369 Backspace removes auto-completion text but does not delete last typed char
• 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
• 5596 Inform about why an application requests an Internet connection
• 5699 WLAN regulatory domain changes to US when no position data available

6 bugs were resolved "duplicate":

• 5596 Inform about why an application requests an Internet connection
• 5600 App menu 2nd page doesn't scroll after installing a new application
• 5704 Browser: Dialog asks to press OK/Cancel but no OK/Cancel buttons are provided
• 5713 Cannot scroll application menu
• 5724 Mail for Exchage FAILS to sync/connect with server.
• 5778 characters on third row of the virtual keyboard do not work

2 bugs were resolved "worksforme":

• 5575 N900 does not pair with BH-905 headset via Bluetooth
• 5778 characters on third row of the virtual keyboard do not work

0 bugs were resolved "moved".


Resolved Enhancements
0 enhancements were resolved "fixed".

1 enhancement was resolved "invalid":

• 5425 Paired Logitech Bluetooth Mouse (V270) registers scroll events as clicking, but nothing else

2 enhancements were resolved "wontfix":

• 5484 Bring back the handwriting recognition
• 5610 "Regional settings" items sorted by languages instead of countries

1 enhancement was resolved "duplicate":

• 2503 Support Wifi autoconnection on EAP-TLS

1 enhancement was resolved "worksforme":

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

0 enhancements were resolved "moved".


Confirmed Items
10 bugs were confirmed:

• 5392 "?adowanie" used without distinction between "charging" and "loading"
• 5554 Embedded windows media stream (ASF) at omroep.nl doesn't work
• 5556 when switching desktops, there is some tearing of the image
• 5599 Automatic enabling of phone application by orientating the phone vertically does not inhibit screen power down
• 5601 libsdl: Task switcher area can be a dead area => provide documentation
• 5607 Call forwarding settings not being saved
• 5628 FN-lock and Ctrl+Backspace breaks input for used application
• 5763 Link for osso_wlan documentation broken
• 5767 Corrupted /home/user/MyDocs VFAT filesystem out of the box
• 5787 "More..." application menu folder refuses to scroll

1 enhancement was confirmed:

• 5770 Keyboard shortcut for screenshot should provide notification/confirmation