Chandler Milestone 0.5.05 Report Card

Chandler Milestone 0.5.05 was officially released on Sept 7, 2005. The following is a summary of new features (visible and non-visible) that were completed, and the status of any "work in progress" items that will span multiple milestones. Also included is a list of known bugs or problems.

The milestone can be downloaded at

http://downloads.osafoundation.org/chandler/milestones/0_5_05/.

Overall Status

• M5 has been accepted. All bugs and regressions are listed below.

Visual Features

• Recurring Events : architecture work, UI support in Detail View and Calendar, export and import
• Time Zone : architecture work, UI support in Detail View, export and import
• Sidebar/Collections: progress on spec tasks, app launches in calendar mode
• Trash and Deletion : architecture work, trash folder implemented
• Calendar : split window between all day and calendar zone
• Minicalendar : busy bar, preview area
• wxWidgets : numerous bug fixes and mini updates to wxWidgets 2.6.x
• CPIA Script : now usable to write unit and integration tests scripts

Infrastructure Work

• Sets : architecture work, Item Collection entirely replaced by sets, implemented in sidebar, calendar, summary view, trash, ...
• Parcel XML Architecture : parcel XML entirely replaced by Python, implemented in calendar
• Sharing: subscribe to a calendar on a caldav server, sharing termination, share as ics, share status and alarm option
• i18n: continued progress on plan evolution and implementation, i18n string translation model

Architecture and Spec Work

Very few modifications were made to the specs in M5. These mostly centered around clarifying a few details, updating the screen shots, icons etc. The sets integration work completed the biggest remaining architecture piece for 0.6.

Known Bugs/Regressions

The known bug list for Milestone 05 is as follows.

Critical Bugs or Regressions

• Bug:3966 - Hit Del key on the last item in the summary view list cause chandler crashes
• Bug:3947 - Focus in "All collection" summary view is not well updated on event stamping

Other Bugs Found

• Bug:3368 - clicking between dates in mini calendar moves the calendar by a month
• Bug:3922 - Creating items causes notifications without commit
• Bug:3945 - items hidden in the summary table view under the header
• Bug:3956 - stamping a recurring event as mail causes AttributeError^?
• Bug:3969 - BadRefError^?: stamping a note to event, task and mail item
• Bug:3944 - Minicalendar busy bars don't show up for recurrences
• Bug:3949 - all-day event shows up as round lozenge
• Bug:3957 - stamping a recurring series from imported calendar as mail causes NoSuchAttributeError^? exception
• Bug:3962 - sharing icon doesn't show up instantly next to the collection upon sharing
• Bug:3967 - 'Empty trash' throws IndexError^? exception when Trash collection is selected in the sidebar
• Bug:3968 - Drag and Drop to the Trash collection throws IndexError^? exception
• Bug:3970 - 'Move to trash' on an event selected in the cal view throws AttributeError^? exception