locker effect in KDE/4.7 for Active

[Martin Gräßlin]

On Friday 23 September 2011 18:08:02 Marco Martin wrote:
> Hi all,
> in the branch active-development/screenlocker there is a (quite gross, some 
> folders got just copied) merge of the screen locker effect to KDE/4.7 
> 
> this is something quite important for the first release of Plasma Active in 
> October, that will depend from the KDE/4.7 branch of kde-workspace.
> however this is both not so clean and a really big feature to be really merged 
> in 4.7, so i don't know if is an option,
merging into 4.7 is clearly not an option as it is
a) a new feature
b) may cause regressions
c) contains new strings
> others could be to package active-development/screenlocker (but we wanted to 
> get away from branches) or just ship a mannoth diff in the rpm spec (260k ;)
> 
> even if sound quite heavy i would be for the third option...
+1 for third option from developer point of view.

Cheers
Martin
> 
> ideas? opinions?
> 
> Cheers,
> Marco Martin
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