Plasma port to Wayland

[Pier Luigi Fiorini]

2014-11-05 11:41 GMT+01:00 Martin Graesslin <mgraesslin at kde.org>:
> On Wednesday 05 November 2014 11:32:20 Pier Luigi Fiorini wrote:
>> Some issues with the protocol might go un-noticed until someone uses
>> them during the Plasma port.
>> We had a first round of discussion and that lead to good results but
>> the protocols evolved a little bit after that when I worked on
>> plasmashell.
>> The last version can be found in KWayland repository, the files are:
>>
>>  - plasma-effects.xml
>>  - plasma-shell.xml
>>  - plasma-window-management.xml
>>
>> Having a lot of patches living in personal branches makes thing too
>> hard and slow IMHO.
>
> on that I agree, but the answer to that problem cannot be that we don't
> provide ABI for KWayland::Client. There must be a solution which allows to
> move forward and keeping ABI at the same time.

Ok I try it too and cover my face in shame.

It's just a random idea, don't beat me with a bat:

What about a KWayland::Experimental library that won't break the
contract between frameworks?

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