POI (Points of Interest)

This List is a incomplete collection of tasks bugs and Management Points that needs to be developed. The Goal is to achieve a better transparency what to work on. There is no Priorization on this list or time scope.

Release 4.2.0

• Test organization
  

Going Agile

• Document Consent - Peter Kovacs
  
• Define a timeframe after review occurs
• Define acceptance / success criterias
  

Build Enviroment

• Build with SCon
  • Create a master program to replace the current build.pl script (still using dmake and make) - Peter Kovacs
    
  • transformation function for dmake
  • transformation function for make
  • pootle/language integration
  • integrate the handle of idl files
  • adding code signing infrastructure
  • dependency tracer
    
   

Recruiting

• write a guide how to debug build results
• write a guide how to get started with development
  

Code Documentation

• translation of german comments (link to bugzilla)

Microsoft Windows next steps

• upgrade from MSCV2008 (to newest possible; keep WinXP compatibility for now, to keep support for ReactOS
• Upgrade to Java9 (keep Win32 with Java 8 for now)
  
• Windows 64 transformation
• MSI update version

MacOSx next Steps

•  Request Apache Open Office Install package is signed with an Apple Developer ID 

Code health

•  risky code string [strlen(string) - 1]
• inspect and update Array code

Bugs

•  soffice bin 100% CPU in linux in headless mode? 
• Base crashes with macro autoexec
• Bizarre font size input filter behavior
• better html filter
  • paste to AOO reads SDVAL or SDNUM instead of <td> value </td>
  • Generation of clean HTML code from Excel documents, i.e. simple HTML code without unnecessary data
• copy&paste
  • accepting PDF as a vector clipboard format
• Print preview and incorrect margins
• Calc will duplicate the content of MS excel file cells which have line breaks
• crashes and freezes
  
  •  Closing Math without saving the document crashes AOO
  • Extension Manager's window frozen

Features

• OOXML integration