kdereview - xdg-desktop-portal-kde

[Jan Grulich]

On úterý 2. května 2017 12:21:31 CEST Aleix Pol wrote:
> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> > El dimarts, 2 de maig de 2017, a les 7:22:04 CEST, Jan Grulich va 
escriure:
> >> On pondělí 1. května 2017 22:59:44 CEST Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> > El divendres, 21 d’abril de 2017, a les 8:10:36 CEST, Jan Grulich va
> >> 
> >> escriure:
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > > 
> >> > > I would like to request review of xdg-desktop-portal-kde [1]. We
> >> > > would
> >> > > like
> >> > > to make it part of Plasma releases, see [2].
> >> > > 
> >> > > What is xdg-desktop-portal-kde:
> >> > > It's a KDE implementation of Flatpak portals backend [3], currently
> >> > > with
> >> > > support of AppChooser, FileChooser, Notification and Print portals.
> >> > > 
> >> > > One mentioned issue on plasma-devel mailing list was usage of Qt's
> >> > > private
> >> > > print API. This will most likely go away if I find out it's useless,
> >> > > otherwise I'll have to keep it as it's used to set CUPS properties
> >> > > which
> >> > > are not available to the outside world.
> >> > 
> >> > Since you have copied some code from Okular maybe you can add some
> >> > other
> >> > (C) there other than RedHat's?
> >> 
> >> Added.
> >> 
> >> > What about the unusued QVariantMap &results in the print.cpp file? What
> >> > are
> >> > you supposed to return there?
> >> 
> >> Seems not to be used at this moment or the portal frontend doesn't expect
> >> something to be returned with "results". I guess it's just reserved for
> >> future usage, given how complex the print API is.
> >> 
> >> > I've no idea how to use this so can't really test it :/
> >> 
> >> You can test it with this [1]. You just go to flapak-build folder and run
> >> build.sh which will generate you a flatpak repo, you add it and install
> >> using flatpak, but you also need to have xdg-desktop-portal installed.
> > 
> > Got stuck trying to figure out what to install from that local flatpak
> > repo
> > 
> > $ flatpak remote-ls mylocalrepo
> > error: GPG verification enabled, but no summary signatures found (use gpg-
> > verify-summary=false in remote config to disable)
> > 
> > And couldn't figure out how to do that, seems like the hint is only half
> > there> 
> > :D
> 
> Hi,
> Here it's explained how to use a local repo:
> https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Flatpak#Compile_your_applica
> tion
> 
> The catch is --no-gpg-verify.

And I think you also have to use "--user" because system-wide repositories 
actually need to be installed with gpg-verification or at least later when you 
want to use them.

Jan