Problems with the new tasks applet

[Marco Martin]

On Thursday 23 October 2008, christian mollekopf wrote:
> > From: notmart at gmail.com> To: plasma-devel at kde.org> Subject: Re: 
Problems
> > with the new tasks applet> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:20:45 +0200> > On
> > Wednesday 22 October 2008, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:> > On Wednesday 22
> > October 2008, Marco Martin wrote:> > > rows to make room for that ghost
> > dead third row and seems there is no way> > > to really reset it (and no,
> > there was absolutely no updates to> > > graphicslayouts in qt4.5tp not a
> > single line changed :/ ).> >> > ugh. this is really bad. and probably
> > means that whenever we change row #,> > we'll have to delete and recreate
> > the layout. the baby jesus weeps.> > update: replicating the scenario
> > with the very simple test program attached > the problem doesn't appear.>
> > but if in the taskbar i explicitly remove all the items from the layout
> > before > a relayout the problem is still here, i.e the debug output says
> > it placed only > items in the first row but items are resized as the rows
> > were two> > so the situation is weirder and weirder, it doesn't seem a
> > bug of the grid > layout but something at our end, this gives hope but
> > seems tricky> i suspect has something to do with size hints and preferred
> > sizes, will do > some more experiments later today.> hopefully the
> > solution is way simpler than it seemed in the first place :D
>
> Would be cool of course if you could fix it, but theres a working version
> in trunk now. It recreates the layout everytime as you suggested.
> Its ugly but at least it works.
> I 've tried loads of stuff to get around this but it never worked.....

i see, good job, man :)
in the way  you did it should be quite easy to not destroy it anymore if a 
solution is found, so i'll keep searching :)

Cheers,
Marco Martin

> Good luck =)
>
> > > Cheers,> Marco Martin>
>
> 
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