** Also affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided Status: New
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu Focal) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu Focal) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu Focal) Assignee: (unassigned) => Rico Tzschichholz (ricotz) ** Description changed: [Impact] - * LibreOffice 7.2.6 is in its seventh (and last) bugfix release of the 7.2 line: - https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/7.2#7.2.7_release + * LibreOffice 7.2.7 is in its seventh (and last) bugfix release of the 7.2 line: + https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/7.2#7.2.7_release - * This source packages matches the proposed SRU for impish handled at - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/impish/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1972155 - and its backport is currently provided by the LibreOffice Still PPA at - https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ubuntu/libreoffice-still/+packages + * This source packages matches the proposed SRU for impish handled at + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/impish/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1972155 + and its backport is currently provided by the LibreOffice Still PPA at + https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ubuntu/libreoffice-still/+packages - * Previous backport of 7.2.6 handled at - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1969808 + * Previous backport of 7.2.6 handled at + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1969808 - * LibreOffice 6.4.7 (EOL since November 30, 2020) is currently released + * LibreOffice 6.4.7 (EOL since November 30, 2020) is currently released in focal. - * Given the nature of the project, the complexity of the codebase and + * 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. [Scope] - * Backport of + * Backport of https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:7.2.7-0ubuntu0.21.10.1 - * Backport target is Focal/20.04 LTS only to provide an official build + * Backport target is Focal/20.04 LTS only to provide an official build of a more recent upstream version of LibreOffice [Testing] - * Upstream testing. Bugs fixed upstream typically include + * 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_72/1617/ + * A recent set of upstream's automated jenkins testing can be found here: + https://ci.libreoffice.org/job/gerrit_72/1617/ - * 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 + * 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] ... - * [arm64] ... - * [armhf] ... - * [ppc64el] ... - * [s390x] ... + * Launchpad testing. The libreoffice packages include autopkgtests that were run and verified as passing. + * [amd64] ... + * [arm64] ... + * [armhf] ... + * [ppc64el] ... + * [s390x] ... - * General smoke testing of all the applications in the office suite + * 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 44+ bug fixes always carries the + * A minor release with a total of 44+ 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 + * 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/1973594 Title: [BPO] libreoffice 7.2.7 for focal Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: New Status in libreoffice source package in Focal: In Progress Bug description: [Impact] * LibreOffice 7.2.7 is in its seventh (and last) bugfix release of the 7.2 line: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan/7.2#7.2.7_release * This source packages matches the proposed SRU for impish handled at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/impish/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1972155 and its backport is currently provided by the LibreOffice Still PPA at https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ubuntu/libreoffice-still/+packages * Previous backport of 7.2.6 handled at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1969808 * LibreOffice 6.4.7 (EOL since November 30, 2020) is currently released in focal. * 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. [Scope] * Backport of https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/1:7.2.7-0ubuntu0.21.10.1 * Backport target is Focal/20.04 LTS only to provide an official build of a more recent upstream version of LibreOffice [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_72/1617/ * 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] ... * [arm64] ... * [armhf] ... * [ppc64el] ... * [s390x] ... * 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 44+ 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. 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