kickoff qml

[David Edmundson]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> one thing i would like to have merged for 4.10 is the qml port of kickoff.
> i have been looking at it past few days, and it seems to have most of the
> features, even tough is still quite rough, i'm not 100% sure it may be ready
> yet.
> i've fixed some things in last couple of days, it still has some layout and
> painting problems (sometimes elements don't seem to repaint correctly)
> right now even if not really far i don't think is really merge-able yet.
>
> also the code organization doesn't seem to be that great (it has a quite
> complex logic and there is a context menu copy in each delegate that makes
> things quite heavy)
>
> i think it should have a minor refactor on how the various pages are managed,
> a qml file for each page (favourites, applications, leave etc) and one single
> contextmenu for each page.
>
> I would like to invite people to test it (kickoff-qml branch) to see if it can
> be made good enough in time.
>
> Cheers,
> Marco Martin
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To anyone who has issues with runinng this branch, make sure you have
the latest kde-runtime which contains the ConditionalLoader.

Marco, where do you want bug reports / tracking what needs to be done.
I'm going to devote my next day to fixing all the bits I can. (got two
fixes already)

Dave