Saving a Plasma Dashboard

[Marco Martin]

On Thursday 12 August 2010, Aleix Pol wrote:
> Hi!
> So our dashboard is mostly working (other than the last issues I already
> reported), now I just have a little itch.
> 
> The thing is that the KDevelop dashboard is the central place to show
> information when a project is opened, the idea is that it's going to be
> shared by all the project members and it's going to be shared by versioning
> it (over svn/git or any VCS it's being used) and it's quite painful that
> newspaper is storing information about the screen resolution and positions
> are specified depending on the resolution, the problem is, as you will
> expect, that every time the dashboard is opened we will be asked to commit
> the dashboard changes, even if we didn't change anything.
> 
> Do you think that would be very hard to solve?
> 
> If that's not possible, maybe I can resize the dashboard before closing,
> but I'd prefer to ask you first.

resolutions are saved by the base Applet class...
now, for newspaper this wouldn't even be necessary, since it saves the 
row/column

perhaps Newspaper::saveContents could override all geometries with dummy 
values, not sure if soething would break or not...

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Marco Martin