** Description changed: [Impact] * LibreOffice 7.0.5 is in its fifth bugfix release of the 7.0 line: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/7.0#7.0.5_release * Version 7.0.3 is currently released in groovy. For a list of fixed bugs compared to 7.0.3 see the list of bugs fixed in the release candidates of 7.0.4 and 7.0.5 (that's a total of 114 bugs for 7.0.4 + <fixed bugs> for 7.0.5): https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.4/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.4/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and the high level of quality assurance upstream, it is preferable to SRU a minor release rather than cherry-pick selected bug fixes. [Testing] * Upstream testing. Bugs fixed upstream typically include unit/regression tests, and the release itself is extensively exercised (both in an automated manner and manually). * A recent set of upstream's automated jenkins testing can be found here: - <upstream jenkins url> + https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_linux_gcc_release/82662/console * More information about the upstream QA testing can be found here: * Automated tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Automated_Tests * Automated UI tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/UITests * Regression tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Regression_Tests * Feature tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Feature_Tests * Launchpad testing. The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests that were run and verified as passing. * [amd64] <objectstorage url> * [arm64] <objectstorage url> * [armhf] <objectstorage url> * [ppc64el] <objectstorage url> * [s390x] <objectstorage url> * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite were carried out by going through the manual testplan as documented by: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Process/Merges/TestPlans/libreoffice [Regression Potential] * A minor release with a total of <N> bug fixes always carries the potential for introducing regressions, even though it is a bugfix-only release, meaning that no new features were added, and no existing features were removed. * A combination of autopkgtests and careful smoke testing as described above should provide reasonable confidence that no regressions sneaked in.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1913353 Title: [SRU] libreoffice 7.0.5 for groovy Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in libreoffice source package in Groovy: In Progress Bug description: [Impact] * LibreOffice 7.0.5 is in its fifth bugfix release of the 7.0 line: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/7.0#7.0.5_release * Version 7.0.3 is currently released in groovy. For a list of fixed bugs compared to 7.0.3 see the list of bugs fixed in the release candidates of 7.0.4 and 7.0.5 (that's a total of 114 bugs for 7.0.4 + <fixed bugs> for 7.0.5): https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.4/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.4/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC1#List_of_fixed_bugs https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/7.0.5/RC2#List_of_fixed_bugs * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and the high level of quality assurance upstream, it is preferable to SRU a minor release rather than cherry-pick selected bug fixes. [Testing] * Upstream testing. Bugs fixed upstream typically include unit/regression tests, and the release itself is extensively exercised (both in an automated manner and manually). * A recent set of upstream's automated jenkins testing can be found here: https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_linux_gcc_release/82662/console * More information about the upstream QA testing can be found here: * Automated tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Automated_Tests * Automated UI tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/UITests * Regression tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Regression_Tests * Feature tests - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Testing/Feature_Tests * Launchpad testing. The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests that were run and verified as passing. * [amd64] <objectstorage url> * [arm64] <objectstorage url> * [armhf] <objectstorage url> * [ppc64el] <objectstorage url> * [s390x] <objectstorage url> * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite were carried out by going through the manual testplan as documented by: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Process/Merges/TestPlans/libreoffice [Regression Potential] * A minor release with a total of <N> bug fixes always carries the potential for introducing regressions, even though it is a bugfix-only release, meaning that no new features were added, and no existing features were removed. * A combination of autopkgtests and careful smoke testing as described above should provide reasonable confidence that no regressions sneaked in. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1913353/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
