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{{Announcement|Documentation and Organization|Function of this page is to track the Most Annoying Bugs that affect usage of Scribus and that meet the criteria listed below}}
{{Announcement|Documentation and Organization|Function of this page is to track the Most Annoying Bugs that affect usage of Scribus and that meet the criteria listed below}}
== The Dirty Dozen ==
== Other Bugs ==
== Background ==
* Thread on the ML started by JLuc on [http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus-dev/2014-May/002122.html May 2014].
* Heavily inspired by the LibreOffice model:
:* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Most_Annoying_Bugs LibreOffice Most Annoying Bugs]
:* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/HardHacks LibreOffice Hardhacks]
:* [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44446 LibreOffice Bugtacker labeled Hardhacks]


=== Candidate criteria ===
=== Candidate criteria ===
As for LibreOffice, Hard hacks should meet the below requirements :
As for LibreOffice, Hard hacks should meet the below requirements :
* Be relatively annoying for a significant amount of people
* Be relatively annoying for a significant amount of people
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* Backtraces should be done on proposed hard hacks before they become accepted hard hacks
* Backtraces should be done on proposed hard hacks before they become accepted hard hacks
* Enhancement requests should NOT be on the list
* Enhancement requests should NOT be on the list
== The Dirty Dozen ==


== Candidates ==
== Candidates ==
== Brainstorming & Nominations ==
<small>'''Note:''' Please label bugs using the bug template: <nowiki>{{b|#####}}</nowiki> where # siginifies bug number on the [http://bugs.wiki.net Mantis Bugtracker]</small>
<small>'''Note:''' Please label bugs using the bug template: <nowiki>{{b|#####}}</nowiki> where # siginifies bug number on the [http://bugs.wiki.net Mantis Bugtracker]</small>
* Remove the "missing ghostscript" warning on startup and replace it with a warning shown when ghostscript is indeed needed → ({{b|11428}}) (nominated by a.l.e)
* Remove the "missing ghostscript" warning on startup and replace it with a warning shown when ghostscript is indeed needed → ({{b|11428}}) (nominated by a.l.e)
::''commentary by nominator''
* The Properties window sometimes stops being updated when switching to a different object → {{b|10182}} (nominated by Ulrich Klauer)
* The Properties window sometimes stops being updated when switching to a different object → {{b|10182}} (nominated by Ulrich Klauer)
::''commentary by nominator''


== Background ==
* Thread on the ML started by JLuc on [http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus-dev/2014-May/002122.html May 2014].
* Heavily inspired by the LibreOffice model:
:* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/Most_Annoying_Bugs LibreOffice Most Annoying Bugs]
:* [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/HardHacks LibreOffice Hardhacks]
:* [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44446 LibreOffice Bugtacker labeled Hardhacks]
[[Category:Development]]
[[Category:Development]]

Revision as of 23:30, 1 June 2014

Announcement: Documentation and Organization
Function of this page is to track the Most Annoying Bugs that affect usage of Scribus and that meet the criteria listed below


Candidate criteria

As for LibreOffice, Hard hacks should meet the below requirements :

  • Be relatively annoying for a significant amount of people
  • Be relatively difficult to solve and/or track down
  • Crashes/data loss are good candidates but not necessary
  • Backtraces should be done on proposed hard hacks before they become accepted hard hacks
  • Enhancement requests should NOT be on the list

The Dirty Dozen

Candidates

Brainstorming & Nominations

Note: Please label bugs using the bug template: {{b|#####}} where # siginifies bug number on the Mantis Bugtracker

  • Remove the "missing ghostscript" warning on startup and replace it with a warning shown when ghostscript is indeed needed → (11428) (nominated by a.l.e)
commentary by nominator
  • The Properties window sometimes stops being updated when switching to a different object → 10182 (nominated by Ulrich Klauer)
commentary by nominator

Background

  • Thread on the ML started by JLuc on May 2014.
  • Heavily inspired by the LibreOffice model: