Bug Triage Day November 15th, 16th 2008

November 15th, 16th in #pear-bugs on irc.efnet.org

Overall Goal

Increase the unit test coverage for new issues, while decreasing the amount of failures.

cweiske, doconnor, ifeghali, quipo, gauthierm, & kguest (earlier in week)

~~Triage the latest 50 bugs~~ - doconnor, cweiske
- Write tests, seek feedback, improve the overall quality of reports.
  - Bug #14969 Property groups not supported - test written
  - Bug #14988 Non-int parsing returns bogus result - cweiske, patch awaiting commit
Unit tests
- Basically; look at test results and knock off low hanging fruit
  - Bug #14980 Unit tests fail & are slow (network)
- Try to get fixes committed so that the difference between CVS HEAD and the CI machine is less
  - Bug #14933 Validate_ptBR tests fail - doconnor, mailed today
  - Bug #14977 Tests should skip if version of PEAR is too old - doconnor, in discussion
  - Bug #14931 Validate unit test failure - doconnor, contacted Nov 5
  - Bug #14868 Validate_AT unit test failures - doconnor, contacted Nov 5
- Followup on Updating unit tests to PHPUnit3
  - Numbers_Words - contacted developer to sort out if the package is maintained / not - doconnor
  - Console_GetArgs, contacting - doconnor
  - ~~Auth~~ - doconnor

~~writing tests for MDB2_Schema bugs~~ (particularly those with patches);
- There's a whole new release of MDB2_Schema thanks to ifeghali
- MDB2 got some attention from quipo too
Packages that have the most open bug reports (http://pear.php.net/bugs/stats.php)
~~Payment_DTA into CVS (doconnor consulting with lead)~~ kguest ftw!
Followup on PHP_Shell open bugs (doconnor)
Followup on SOAP open bugs (doconnor)
~~See if we can't get CI working (run unit tests overnight)~~; look at overnight test results
Give Text_Wiki some love - PHPCS, open bugs
~~Calendar bugfixes~~ - quipo
~~Crypt_GPG bugfixes / improvements~~ - gauthierm