Minutes Monday Plasma Hangout

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 11:10:04 UTC 2015


minutes of hangout from 30 march 2015:

Antonis:
- will work on bug fixing

David:
- highdpi stuff
- merged highdpi branches in frameworks and dolphin (dolphin5 will be in 
August release)
- ported kgamma to Kf5

Harald:
- https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123147/ is blocking kubuntu ci
- mixer applet will be hopefully in 5.3

Jonathan:
- released Plasma 5.2.2
- freeze for 5.3 in qo days! get fixes and features soon
- will help testing modemmanager and bluetooth stuff moving to frameworks
- will contact systemd kcm maintainer to eventually merge

Vishesh:
- baloo will be a framework: will break dolphin4, needs qt5 dolphin, synced 
release
- needs other ideas how to manage the migration to the new db
- will RFC packagers mailinglist
- worked on some krunner bugs
- working on koko

Kai Uwe:
- postpone mediacontrols on lockscreen since needs privacy settings
- merged icondialog QML component
- either Kai or David will merge the energy kinfocenter module

Martin G:
- Wayland week: touch support both in client and server libs
- forwards events to the proper client
- forum thread for global touch gestures
- started framebuffer device for kwin wayland, can render with qpainter 
backend without weston (will try to integrate in 5.3)
- needs support for ctrl+alt+F1 etc
- looking in virtual terminal integration

Clemens:
- experimenting with Plasma on Raspberry Pi 2
- kde4.14.2 working already
- plasma5 not starting, probably due to opengl problems
- beta testing of Kubuntu KCI, reporting most serious issues

Marco:
- merged QML kcms stuff, blogged at http://notmart.org/blog/2015/03/writing-qml-based-apps-the-kde-way/
- lookandfeel and splashscreen are ported
- did some bugfixes, most important a crash that always happened with framesvg 
when high DPI
- next week will do more bugfix: especially on on the fly change for plasma 
themes

-- 
Marco Martin


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