notes from complaints BoF

[Harald Sitter]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 5:43 PM Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org> wrote:
>
> complaints:
>     - applications that arent working becuase they are using qt private abi............. so we want to hide them?

https://phabricator.kde.org/T11720

>     - appstream information is outscored by ubuntu? because the data publishing is targeting the wrong directory ---> jon to fix it

https://phabricator.kde.org/T11722

>     - needs new qt

Bhushan is already working on this

>     - check if initramfs is rebuilt too much

I've done this and couldn't reproduce the complaint. Mid-flight
trigger calls are deferred to the end of the apt run, as is expected.
I'm somewhat certain that what this was possibly about is
update-initramfs running for every installed kernel version.

>     - teamviewer broken with fractional scaling. but it's proprietary software so we can't do anything about that. solution is for teamviewer to ship their own qt and/or a flatpak and/or a snap and/or an appimage.

down with proprietary oppression!

>     - searching for "lock" in system settings leads to poorly understandable results. lockscreen kcm is inside workspace behavior but the results only list the latter so you don't know that *is* the former.

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412059