removing dependencies from kactivitymanagerd

[Martin Gräßlin]

On Tuesday 04 October 2011 18:29:33 Ivan Cukic wrote:
> General question - do you want to create a fw5 branch or something like 
> that?
> 
> Aaron
> > KUniqueApplication: this lives in kdeui ... just to provide a way to
> > have only one instance of the app. ugh. in Frameworks there is libkdbus
> > which has a KDBusService which provides the same capabilities. porting
> > to that proved quite simple and straightforward and let ActivityManager
> > become a QCoreApplication subclass.
> 
> Do we even need KDBusService? Just a check of 
> QDBusConnectionInterface::isServiceRegistered can be used for this.
> 
> Martin
> > Well for Wayland we need to change KWindowSystem anyway and I don't
> > want to low level protocols. So who wants to 
> 
> Is that going to be kwin-only, or we have a hope it will be picked up by 
> others?
Given the low interest of other window managers to collaborate recently, I doubt that. But do we care, if not?

And we still can just open our own watch service to use if KWin is not running.

Cheers
Martin