Different calendars in Plasma 5

Martin Gräßlin mgraesslin at kde.org
Tue Nov 25 10:49:09 UTC 2014


On Tuesday 25 November 2014 11:38:56 Martin Klapetek wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I went through some bug reports earlier today and found this one, that
> > looks quite important in principle:
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=340558
> > 
> > Apparently it's not possible to change Plasma's calendar type anymore. Can
> > somebody who has worked on the plasmoid shed some light? Martin, Sebas?
> 
> We need
> 
> a) KCalendarSystem
> 
> OR
> 
> b) QCalendarSystem
> 
> Now a) would mean depending on kdelibs4support, which mayyy be fine for the
> moment (maybe we even do in all the places needed). As for b), this is
> supposed to be part of the Qt's ICU stuff and was originally targeted for
> Qt 5.4, but I don't see it there so I guess it didn't make it. I do not
> know what the current plan/status is, John might know. Perhaps it could get
> into Qt 5.5.
> 
> Then the applet's backend (a model) would have to be rewritten on top of
> either of those. Then just a kcm with the setting and it should just
> work(tm).

so for the time being that sounds like option a. It's at least another half a 
year till we get Qt 5.5. I'd say that is reason enough to temporarily depend 
on kdelibs4 support.

Cheers
Martin
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