Review Request 124694: Drop build option KWIN_PLASMA_ACTIVE

[Thomas Lübking]

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Ship it!


and, most important, you can still turn off the parts by hand (if you've special usecases for kwin outside plasma, ie. lxqt etc.)

- Thomas Lübking


On Aug. 11, 2015, 6:52 vorm., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 11, 2015, 6:52 vorm.)
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> Review request for kwin and Plasma.
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> Repository: kwin
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> Description
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> The build option wasn't used for 5.x at all and in this way doesn't make
> any sense nowadays. We want to have a converged desktop which also means
> that the window manager should be able to switch to a different form
> factor with a full feature set (plug in external screen to smartphone and
> it should be full desktop). A trimmed down KWin with compiled out
> functionality cannot do that. Also the need for trimmed down KWin becomes
> less and less important given the improved hardware we target nowadays.
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> This change got triggered by the announcement to close down the Plasma
> Active mailinglist [1], which shows that having a build option called
> Plasma Active is no longer needed.
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> [1] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.kde.devel.active/4343
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 4d2aeed4f5ee9d0765e1b902ac51859e0ae1150b 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124694/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Gräßlin
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