AccountsService qt binding for sddm, plasma-workspace screenlocker greeter and plasma-desktop kickoff face icon, config by advanced useraccount

[Leslie Zhai]

On 07/29/2015 05:02 PM, David Edmundson wrote:
> Hey, sorry for not replying.
Never mind, thanks for your reply ;P

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> 5.4 is being frozen soon, so lets consider this 5.5 material, so we 
> don't have to rush.
OK.

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> In general, I like it, I have some comments.
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> I'm a bit concerned by the blocking calls in AccountsService here:
> https://github.com/hawaii-desktop/qtaccountsservice/blob/master/src/accountsservice/accountsmanager.cpp#L107
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> That has the potential to lock up the entire plasma workspace session; 
> which obviously isn't ideal.
> Blocking calls are a problem if we can't rely on the remote service 
> /always/ behaving.
OK, I will fix it 
https://github.com/hawaii-desktop/qtaccountsservice/issues/9

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> In here: 
> http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=plasma-workspace.git&a=blobdiff&h=3fa23fc71131c239201bec7e7841455d3c5e5a2c&hp=b500ba44c2b483d7372ca46840152c90ef5f798c&hb=1f308546910b1e3e63542bb1982778755e8ff99d&f=ksmserver%2Fscreenlocker%2Fgreeter%2Fgreeterapp.cpp
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> we're using QtAccounts for the icon, but KUser for the name. That's a 
> bit weird.
I will take replace all KUser to QtAccouts ASAP.

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> What's this for:
> http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=plasma-workspace.git&a=blobdiff&h=a4888cef5415d09e36f594080e4f1d1103b896ec&hp=3fa23fc71131c239201bec7e7841455d3c5e5a2c&hb=58091b95fae55fcc96e95a28599df05130a64bb6&f=ksmserver%2Fscreenlocker%2Fgreeter%2Fgreeterapp.cpp
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> AccountsService will also search ~/.face.icon, so I can't imagine this 
> doing anything.
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> We have some code in KDeclarative that returns a user, wrapping kuser. 
> I don't want to have code in our lib that does one thing, and have our 
> shell code doing another.
So, do you agree to wrapping AccountsService ;-)

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> David

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Regards,
Leslie Zhai