Draft split for qpt plugin from frameworkintegration

[Martin Gräßlin]

Am 2016-01-06 22:18, schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> El Friday 18 December 2015, a les 10:03:39, Martin Graesslin va 
> escriure:
>> On Thursday, December 17, 2015 5:48:47 PM CET Martin Graesslin wrote:
>> > On Thursday, December 17, 2015 4:32:48 PM CET Aleix Pol wrote:
>> > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Martin Graesslin <mgraesslin at kde.org>
>> >
>> > wrote:
>> > > > Hi all,
>> > > >
>> > > > following up on [1] I have prepared a split of frameworkintegration to
>> > > > move
>> > > > the QPT plugin into a dedicated repository. You can find it in [2].
>> > > > Please
>> > > > have a look at the split repo to verify that it looks fine. If
>> > > > everything
>> > > > is OK, I'll request a new repo from sysadmins.
>> > > >
>> > > > Some general notes
>> > > > * new repo name: plasma-integration
>> > > > * new plugin name: PlasmaDesktopPlatformTheme
>> > > > * new src folder name: src/plasma-desktop-platformtheme
>> > > >
>> > > > Explaining the name changes:
>> > > > The plugin is renamed to not conflict on install with the existing
>> > > > plugin
>> > > > from frameworkintegration and also incorporating future changes Marco
>> > > > pointed out: we need a different QPT plugin for mobile.
>> > > >
>> > > > How to remove the plugin from frameworkintegration:
>> > > > After the split we cannot remove it from frameworkintegration yet as
>> > > > that
>> > > > would break setups on the next framework release. Given that I plan to
>> > > > only
>> > > > phase it out: Introduce a cmake option to build and install it, which
>> > > > defaults to true till at least Plasma 5.6 is released. Afterward
>> > > > swapping
>> > > > the default to false, with a big fat warning and keeping it like that
>> > > > for
>> > > > at least half a year. Then remove it. We don't provide any guarantees
>> > > > for
>> > > > it, so we can remove it, but I want to keep the impact small.
>> > > >
>> > > > Cheers
>> > > > Martin
>> > > >
>> > > > [1] https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-frameworks-devel/2015-December/
>> > > > 029234.html
>> > > > [2] kde:scratch/graesslin/platform-integration
>> > > > (https://quickgit.kde.org/?
>> > > > p=scratch%2Fgraesslin%2Fplasma-integration.git )
>> > >
>> > > I have my doubts that we want a different QPT for desktop and mobile.
>> > > If we want to provide any convergence we need to strive to have the
>> > > same on both platforms.
>> >
>> > Good point! Marco is right: we need different presets whether it's desktop
>> > or mobile. You're right that different plugins would result in making
>> > switching impossible. Sounds like the plugin would have to learn to switch
>> > at runtime.
>> >
>> > Given that feedback I'm considering to not rename the directory.
>> 
>> pushed a new variant without the rename of the source folder and the 
>> plugin
>> renamed to KDEPlasmaPlatformTheme.
> 
> Can you guys please have a look at the Messages.sh? We have now two 
> codebases
> (Which i guess are different at this point?) creating the same
> frameworksintegration5.pot file

sorry about that. Will look into it.

Cheers
Martin