activity switching during logout

[Chani]

On December 3, 2010 10:57:57 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Friday, December 3, 2010, Chani wrote:
> > nope, read the paragraph again. I was talking about how the user could
> > trigger it without kwin being involved. meta-q, click closed activity,
> > boom.
> 
> ah, you meant when a "save?" window is already being shown. well, yes,
> that's a rather entirely different sort of problem. the root, of course,
> is the issue you brought out earlier:
> 
> "Identifying them is a hack itself: we just assume
> it's any new window that appears during logout."

it goes deeper than that.

> 
> being able to identify them is one problem.
> deciding what to do with them once identified is another one (and imho has
> a clear answer).
> 
> identification of such windows is going to require better metadata on those
> windows. we may as well tackle this at the same time that we tackle marking
> windows as document bearers.

that's a third problem. third and fourth, perhaps.

...nevermind. I'll fix the first two when I feel motivated again, and the 
third is a matter of extending the XSMP protocol again (what if it's a 
qgraphicswidget instead of a window?)

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Chani
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