Activity switching on window activation

Martin Graesslin mgraesslin at kde.org
Tue Dec 1 09:01:40 UTC 2015


On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 9:57:08 AM CET Ivan Čukić wrote:
> David:
> > I know I'm getting a tiny bit off topic, but I just had a go at doing
> > the proposed kate change.
> > 
> > https://paste.kde.org/p4dymbtjr
> > 
> > It's actually surprisingly hard, this is too hacky to ever merge.
> :
> :) Yes, we'd need a better way to do that. Somebody mentioned that
> 
> kate does this for VDs, but from what I've seen, it does not.
> 
> Martin:
> > Given that: if we want to change it the motivation should be
> > correct. The motivation provided here is broken due to X.
> 
> I don't think it is the only motivation. Surprising the user is never
> a good thing.
> 
> Now, there is a bit of a difference in the 'kwin crashes and stuff is
> exposed' and 'activity is changed automatically and stuff is exposed'
> - kwin crashing is not the default behaviour. :)

well it was an example. I just wanted to point out that the suggested change 
won't fix the problem you outlined.

Cheers
Martin
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