KCM/colord-kde and it's KF5 release

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Tue Jun 21 09:57:53 UTC 2016


On dinsdag 21 juni 2016 08:09:16 CEST Martin Graesslin wrote:
> On Monday, June 20, 2016 9:13:28 PM CEST Alessandro Longo wrote:
> > Hi, I hope this is the right ml to talk about KCMs.
> > I tried to install latest stable release (0.3) of colord-kde[1] to
> > manage icc color profiles, but the KCM isn't loaded in SystemSettings. I
> > can launch it with `kcmshell4 kcm_colord` but not with `kcmshell5
> > kcm_colord`. So I tried to compile it from git[1] and it works, it's
> > shown in SystemSettings correctly.
> > But since it has to be installed in offices, I'd prefer to use a package
> > by the distro. Would it be possible to release maybe a 0.3.1 to support
> > current SystemSettings and make distributions update their colord-kde
> > package? I hope this is the right way to fix the issue.
> 
> The project is not part of Plasma and effectively dead. It hasn't been
> touched  since more than a year, doesn't have CI setup, etc. etc.
> 
> Before it can be released again it needs to be brought back from the dead
> and  made sure that it actually works.

And that means porting to Frameworks 5 and Qt 5, apparently.
-- 
sebas

http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org


More information about the Plasma-devel mailing list