Minutes Monday Plasma Meeting

[Sebastian Kügler]

Minutes Plasma 'hangout', 4-4-2016, 12:00 CET

Present: mgraesslin, kbroulik, bshah, Sho, notmart, Riddell, jensreuterberg, 
sebas


mgraesslin:
* subcompositor support working better, KWin review is up https://
phabricator.kde.org/D1282
** OpenGL support is hacked in, but not implemented correctly yet (no 
WindowQuads)
** input still missing
** many bugs in Qt found with workarounds implemented in KWayland
*** https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-51640
*** https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-52092
*** https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-52118
*** https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-52192
* Input events added to debug console - comparable to xev
* april-fool: https://phabricator.kde.org/D1283 - might work as easter egg, 
opinions?
* investigating a few screenlocker issues, apparently no Qt::QueuedConnection 
is working

kbroulik:
* will represent KDE at http://luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2016/abstracts.html#kde

bshah:
* Plasma Mobile planning meeting: http://doodle.com/poll/8x983kg6s5p6hw48 -- 
please join!
* Working on new imaging / OS stack for Plasma mobile (bare Cyanogenmod + 
Debian chroot)

jensreuterberg:
* doing print / promo material
* finished Plasma vision draft promo package

Sho:
* working towards feature parity for libtaskmanager on wayland
* Bugfixing
* Planning bug day (with Jens and Bhushan)

notmart:
* New systray: better reordering of items with less javascript, notifications 
always in first position to keep old behavior
* added tests to https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/127260/
** thinking at an alternative way to load system icons via Plasma::Svg
* kirigami, better behavior for Sheet component
* work to make kirigami gallery builable on Android, preliminar: http://
notmart.org/misc/kirigami/QtApp-debug.apk * global drawer: a single scroll 
view for landscape mode
* better behavior for the autohide of titlebar

Riddell:
* Plasma 5.6.1 is out
* 5.6.2 due tomorrow
* Neon builds for stable and unstable branches are being built ( http://
files.kde.org/neon/ )
* Plasma release schedule is done (5.7 is freezing start of June, release end 
of June)
* https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Plasma_5

sebas:
* refactoring of kwin's drm backend merged ( https://phabricator.kde.org/D1168 
)
* fixed a glitch in desktop grid ( https://phabricator.kde.org/D1209 )
* rough implementation of DPMS in kscreen-doctor (wayland-only)
* about to merge dpms branch into libkscreen (part of kscreen-doctor, will be 
reviewed later on)
* Wrote Dot story about Plasma sprint ( https://dot.kde.org/2016/03/23/plasma-team-gets-physical )
* installed new laptop
* reviewed lots of patches
* working with Thomas and Lydia to finalize / cement KDE vision


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sebas

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