Wayland App Testing BOF

Martin Flöser mgraesslin at kde.org
Tue Jul 25 19:50:07 UTC 2017


Am 2017-07-25 14:44, schrieb David Edmundson:
> Notes from the Wayland BOF:

thanks for having such a BOF!

> 
> Went through the (draft) tablet protocol spec with a krita dev, they
> confirmed it had everything they need. Now "just" a case of
> implementing it in kwayland, kwin and Qt.

good! Unfortunately it's a huge task. Just implementing the libinput 
bits is quite a lot (and I'm not sure whether i truly understand these 
kind of input devices - very glad that my notebook at least has one 
included).

> 
> KMail now works in wayland - volker to look into removing the forced
> qputenv
> 
> We have a bunch of bugs reported (to report) from apps ranging from a
> crash in Kalzium to some bizarre behaviour in dragon player embedding
> VLC - Davide Bettio to upload his reports.
> 
> Kwin wayland works in KVM (which was news to me)

To me as well!

> 
> We now have a global Bugzilla keyword "wayland" for easier searching.

In KWin I btw. use flags. I have an X11 and a Wayland flag to indicate 
whether the problem is specific to Wayland, to X11 or both.

Cheers
Martin


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