Review Request 120318: PoC: Package Manager integration for the AppsModel

[Martin Gräßlin]

> On Sept. 22, 2014, 5:38 p.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > I like the idea!
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> > Suggestion for the "which package manager to use" part: add a package manager selection to the defaults application KCM and use the one which is configured there. Distros should be able to easily configure the one they are using then.
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> Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
>     Why would distros need a GUI for configuring it?

distros don't need the GUI, but the kconfig key. Some distros provide multiple tools, though and then the user might want to be able to configure it.


- Martin


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On Sept. 22, 2014, 5:34 p.m., Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 22, 2014, 5:34 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and Eike Hein.
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> Repository: plasma-desktop
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> Description
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> I've been discussing with Eike having something like that for a while, I finally managed to put something together that we could use in a future.
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> It adds an entry on the menu that is called "Remove '<packagename>'" that opens a software center. I set it to muon-discover for now, but this should be iterated over.
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> To do the lookup, it uses PackageKitQt. It probably should be an optional dependency, but I want Eike to look into it first and decide how to do it best.
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 7b794ff 
>   applets/kicker/CMakeLists.txt 0688732 
>   applets/kicker/plugin/appsmodel.cpp b88d711 
>   applets/kicker/plugin/findpackagenamejob.h PRE-CREATION 
>   applets/kicker/plugin/findpackagenamejob.cpp PRE-CREATION 
>   config-workspace.h.cmake 58a11d4 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/120318/diff/
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> Testing
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> I uninstalled openarena, selfcompiled software cannot removed.
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> The locking is not really noticeable on my system. We still probably want to improve that but I don't think it would be terrible like this, only bad.
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> Thanks,
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> Aleix Pol Gonzalez
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