Minutes Monday Plasma Meeting

[Aleix Pol]

On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Sebastian Kügler <sebas at kde.org> wrote:
> Attached are minutes and log.
>
> Plasma Meeting 3rd October, 2016, 12:00, via IRC
>
> present: notmart, bshah, llucas, d_ed, Riddell, sebas
>
>
> notmart:
> * simplified krunner: config baed upon plugins again, categories based was
> brittle and based on locale, lots of code killed (purely ui, backend still
> supports both)
> * fixed plasmashell double wallpaper config dialog on first startup
> * Kirigami QQC" port:
> ** reworked OverlayDrawer in Kirigami2 (just happened to work on 5.7.0, on
> 5.7.1 and 5.8 breaks, so refactor to match Drawer behavior, uncovered and
> fixed a bug upstream in qt https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/172307/
> ** reworked OverlaySheet to be a simpleQtObject (QQc2 Popup class wasn't
> suitable) so no useless Item api and internal management of who is a child of
> ** layout fixes
> ** fixed paddings here and there
>
>
> bshah:
> - Found issue about contact sync plugin crashig, its some SSL related problem
>     - Reported against kio - https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369569
> KDE bug 369569 in frameworks-kio (general) "Crash in KIO::AccessManager when
> request from libkgapi is made" [normal,] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?
> id=369569
>     - Workarounded by using QNetworkAccessManager instead of
> KIO::AccessManager locally
>     - Now contact sync service works
> - Some more progress on debian based mobile IMG
>     - Now kwin can start on debian based mobile IMG
>     - Was combination of multiple issues including udev rules and some other
> issues
>     - Will publish proper images with basics this week possibly
>
> llucas:
> - been working on the video all past week almost 30 hours
> - https://youtu.be/LgH1Clgr-uE
>
> d_ed:
> - fixed stuff. See phab and RB. Done.
>
> Riddell:
> * 5.8 tars made
> * do check over the announece, info page and changelog https://www.kde.org/
> announcements/plasma-5.8.0.php
> * although there's not much we can change in the announce due to translations
> * I'll add the video of course if llucas calls it final
> * I've also been building 5.8 in neon and it's in the secret pre-release user
> archive if anyone wants to test it
>
> sebas:
> - worked a bit on indexing plugin metadata, see plasma list
> - some bug triaging for kscreen, seems all pretty good for 5.8
> - started on kscreen UI improvements
>   - moving to a QtQuick KCM (ConfigModule)
>   - starting porting the current functionality over, will take some more time
>   - currently on the output settings for mode and refresh rate
>
>
> --
> sebas
>
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Hey,
There's not much movement regarding Plasma on the planet these days,
maybe these could be somehow posted there?

Keep up the hard work! :)
Aleix