September/October KDE PIM summary blog post

David Jarvie djarvie at kde.org
Mon Nov 1 23:04:52 GMT 2021


On Monday, 1 November 2021 20:15:30 GMT Carl Schwan wrote:
> On Monday, November 1, 2021 7:43:49 PM CET David Jarvie wrote:
> > On Sunday, 31 October 2021 18:13:44 GMT Carl Schwan wrote:
> > > The blog post should be hopefully ready and ou can find the current text
> > > here: https://gitlab.com/ognarb/blog/-/merge_requests/21
> > > 
> > > Claudio proofread it already, but another pair of eyes on the content
> > > and
> > > grammar won't hurt :D Please also let me know if I missed anything.
> > > 
> > > I'm thinking of publishing it tomorrow night and letting Promo share it
> > > Tuesday morning (CEST) since this is time there we can get the most
> > > attention :)
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> > Some corrections for KAlarm:
> > 
> > "with some application theme." should read "with some application
> > themes.".
> > 
> > "should now be displayed correctly when using the Breeze theme" should
> > read
> > "should now work correctly when using the Breeze theme". Note that this is
> > a fix for bug 443062: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=443062.
> 
> Fixed both.
> 
> > I've implemented a further fix (which is specifically about the display,
> > not how things work, so different from the Breeze fix above!) since the
> > blog was written: Fixed display errors in time edit spinbox when using
> > some application themes.
> 
> Sorry, I'm not sure I understood this change correctly and how it differs
> from the other change. For the sake of clarity for the reader, should it
> not be enough to merge these two changes and just say that it now works
> correctly?

The first bug was that the Breeze spin buttons didn't work, which was a real 
usability issue. The second was that the buttons has display glitches 
(although they did work), at least in Fusion and Oxygen styles, which was more 
of a cosmetic issue.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KDE developer, KAlarm author.


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