panel sizing of applets

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Sunday 19 October 2008 00:11:17 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> In the great tradition of "dive into code before reading all your emails
> (because it's more fun)", here my issue of the day.
>
> Right now, the applets in the panel only grow smaller, but not bigger. Try
> making the panel smaller, then bigger again, and you'll get a blank area at
> the bottom (I and a couple of others on #plasma do, at least). I've been
> looking at the battery applet, which seems to expose some problem in the
> panel -- it doesn't receive constraintsEvents when resizing above its
> current size anymore.
>
> Now I'm absolutely unsure if such a case is valid, i.e. if it isn't a bug
> in the panel that we'll run into later again. So if someone can comment if
> this is expected and OK behaviour, I'll look into making the battery applet
> not expose it anymore. Not sure if it's smart, we have way enough time to
> do hacks before 4.2.0.
>
> Comments?

Removing the sizeHint (which I did last night) makes it work. So it turns out 
that our automatic machinery already works quite well. :)
-- 
sebas

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