Review Request 128605: [kmail] Fix jump lists by renaming org.kde.{kmail => kmail2}.desktop
Laurent Montel
montel at kde.org
Fri Nov 11 17:54:00 GMT 2016
> On Aug. 5, 2016, 5:02 a.m., Laurent Montel wrote:
> > For sure it will not commit in 16.08 it's too late.
> > We use some code which requires org.kde.kmail so it will break it.
> > So it will evaluate for 16.12 not 16.08.
> >
> > Regards
>
> Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> Since the code that uses org.kde.kmail.desktop is all internal, it should be easy to just adjust it everywhere as needed? I found in total only 5 occurrences where this needs changing:
>
> ./pim/kdepim-apps-libs/libkdepimdbusinterfaces/src/urihandler.cpp:45: const QString desktopFile = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation, QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail.desktop"))
> ./pim/kdepim-apps-libs/libkdepimdbusinterfaces/src/urihandler.cpp:95: const QString desktopFile = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation, QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail.desktop"));
> ./kmail/agents/followupreminderagent/jobs/followupremindershowmessagejob.cpp:49: if (KToolInvocation::startServiceByDesktopName(QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail"), QString(), &errmsg)) {
> ./kmail/src/tests/ktoolinvocationtest.cpp:46: if (KToolInvocation::startServiceByDesktopName(QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail"), QString(), &errmsg)) {
> ./kalarm/src/functions.cpp:1398: if (KToolInvocation::startServiceByDesktopName(QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail"), QString(), &errmsg))
>
> Andreas Sturmlechner wrote:
> Hm, also in ./kmail/agents/followupreminderagent/jobs/followupremindershowmessagejob.cpp there are:
>
> const QString kmailInterface = QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail");
> [...]
> QDBusInterface kmail(kmailInterface, QStringLiteral("/KMail"), QStringLiteral("org.kde.kmail.kmail"));
>
> How do those relate and does that mean this change generally needs a closer look?
>
> Laurent Montel wrote:
> nope interface must not be change.
>
> @daniel I know as I fixed it last week for kdepim
>
> but it doesn't change problem as it will not put in 16.08.
> And we perhaps need to adapt plasma support which has desktop file named kmail.desktop or others. We don't know all problem that we will see with this rename.
> So it's not just an easy rename so it's the reason that it will evaluate for 16.12.
>
> Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> Laurent, is it too late to re-evaluate this for 16.12, or can we still squeeze it in?
Beta1 => too late for sure.
Next try for 17.04
- Laurent
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On Aug. 4, 2016, 9:29 p.m., Andreas Sturmlechner wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 4, 2016, 9:29 p.m.)
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>
> Review request for KDEPIM and Laurent Montel.
>
>
> Repository: kdepim
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> Description
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>
> Currently broken because WM_CLASS is set to 'kmail2' which does not correspond with desktop file.
>
> some IRC log:
>
> Sho_: let me give you some context
> Sho_: Plasma's Task Manager contains a complicated heuristic that tries to find out what app a window belongs to, working off of window and process metadata
> Sho_: it's necessary to e.g. pin an app as a launcher based on a window, or to group windows belonging to the same app, or fetch jump list actions from the .desktop file
> Sho_: because kmail sets bad metadata, the heuristic works only as far as being able to find the executable - that's enough to store a launcher, which then points at the executable and uses a base64 serialization of the window icon as icon for it
> Sho_: but since it can't find the .desktop file, it can't e.g. show jump lists (or grab the right icon from the icon theme based on icon name)
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>
> Diffs
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> kmail/src/CMakeLists.txt 3df422d731393263f00ff26c35e62e47ec851d6f
> kmail/src/data/org.kde.kmail.appdata.xml
> kmail/src/data/org.kde.kmail.desktop
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128605/diff/
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>
> Testing
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> builds and runs, now also has jump lists (if kmail is started standalone)
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andreas Sturmlechner
>
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