notes for monday meeting 1/7/2019

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Mon Jul 1 11:46:37 BST 2019


whops, forgot:
Tomaz Canabrava:
* work on Konsole, maintaining and bugfix

On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 12:43 PM Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> David:
> * at the plasma sprint
> * ok so, not only is Qt5.13.0 wayland completely broken
> so is 5.12.4
> * I've fixed all upstream, but I'll need to do some work with
> packagers to avoid this becoming an issue I think.
> * SHM buffers after show/restore  due to one bug (so all QMenus)
> * And QtQuick buffers after show/restore (due to another bug!) that's
> something unrelated due to the SRGB stuf
>
> David Redondo:
> * at the plasma sprint, sorting orders for wallpaper slideshow
> * Diff 22121 "[Image Wallpaper Slideshow] Allow setting of different
> sorting orders" [Needs Review] https://phabricator.kde.org/D22121
>
> Kai Uwe:
> # Work done:
>  * Attended Plasma sprint in Valencia, was a good week, many lovely new faces
>      * Fixed a tonne of notification and media controls bugs and quirks
>      * Worked on dark mode and "reduced motion" support in
> plasma-browser-integration
>      * Color KCM now has a fake titlebar to make difference between
> Breeze and Breeze Dark more obvious
> # Work todo:
>  * Will attend Tübix (Linux day in Tübingen on Saturday) with romangg
> and mamarok
>      * Will have a booth there and give a 5 min short presentation
> about our kde edu offerings ("KDE for universities")
>
> Roman:
> * I think https://phabricator.kde.org/D10750 is mergable now.
> Yesterday I realized we don't need full yuv-transformation support
> directly and can work support modifiers without multiple textures per
> window in KWin. I wait on Bhushan's feedback if his embedded device
> works now with the patch. notmart: you could test the patches before I
> refactored them as well with some device, right?
>      Diff 10750 "[wayland] Add support for zwp_linux_dmabuf" [Needs
> Review] https://phabricator.kde.org/D10750
> * For multi-texture support we need some more heavy changes to KWin's
> window representation. Maybe to be discussed on KWin sprint. Speaking
> of which...
> * We organized on short notice a KWin sprint mid this month in
> Nürnberg at Suse offices: https://community.kde.org/Sprints/KWin/2019
>  hmm, i am not sure?
> * My goal is to generate a better agreement on where KWin should head
> in the future.
> * On other note I was able to merge Weston patch:
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/merge_requests/143
> * That was a prerequisite to continue work on XWayland scaling.
> * so I hope to continue work on this task soon.
>  *i.e. Diff 18486 "[RFC] XWayland Multi DPI support" [Needs Review]
> https://phabricator.kde.org/D18486
>
> Nicolas Fella
> Work done and merged:
> * Various Purpose improvements
> * Some Spectacle code cleaning
> * Visual fixes for Plasma Mobile Wifi KCM
> Needs review:
> * Build p-w without foreach: D22087
>    Diff 22087 "Build without foreach" [Needs Review]
> https://phabricator.kde.org/D22087
> * Added image annotator to Spectacle: D22074
>    Diff 22074 "Add image annotation via libKImageAnnotator" [Needs
> Review] https://phabricator.kde.org/D22074
> * Reworked system tray setting: D22176
>    Diff 22176 "Rework system tray settings" [Needs Review]
> https://phabricator.kde.org/D22176
> Todo:
> * Add possibility to open plasmoid config from system tray settings
> * this addresses a concern voiced at my plasmoid hide patches
>
> Filip Fila
> * sprint report:
> https://filipfila.wordpress.com/2019/06/30/a-week-in-valencia-the-2019-plasma-usability-productivity-sprint/
>
> Bhushan:
> So, attended sprint in valencia, and mostly worked on mobile bits
>  - Restoring mobile CI
>  - Buidling new image with updated packages
>  - Working with apol and d_ed to fix the apps not opening in correct
> size/positon
>
> Marco:
> * Sprint in Valencia
> * worked on a big rewrite of the Desktop layouting code for plasmoids
> * it's now a reusable qml import for custom contaiments in
> https://phabricator.kde.org/D22034
> * Port the folderview/desktop containment to the new framework
> https://phabricator.kde.org/D22035
> * some mentoring
> * worked on a redesign of the settings dialog for all applications
> together with the VDG https://phabricator.kde.org/D22083


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