[rekonq] TODO List for 0.5

Andrea Diamantini adjam7 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 21 15:10:08 CEST 2010


On Wednesday 21 April 2010 11:57:18 Andrea Diamantini wrote:
> Hi all,
> I write some lines here to talk about all the things to do to have a
> "stable" 0.5 release and debate a bit about.
> This development cycle was incredible positive and give rekonq a fantastic
> set of new features. We need now to just "polish" and/or "finish" them, to
> start a new beta cycle.
> What I have in mind about is:
> 
> 1) UrlBar
> things are quite finished (at least for 0.5). We are merging the last
> stuffs (mr #2248) and we need to implement a better sorting algorithm.
> Lionel and me are working about.
> Moreover, Nebulon proposed to merge the "LineEdit" and the "UrlBar" class.
> I thought it was no case, 'cause of easy of maintainment of it (them). But
> I'm not sure yet. And I'd like hearing your opinions.
> 
> 2) WebSnap
> I'd like to split out its code, removing the "NewTabPage" dependencies.
> This, to provide the cleanest code as someone in Plasma asked for it and
> we'll probably move it somewhere else (workspace? libs?). We should find a
> way to let it work with our needs.
> This should save also some crashes, appearing when user switch out from
> rekonq pages having thumbs loading.
> 
> 3) RSS support
> I'm going to provide the usual horrible html new page :)
> to add rss links to akregator and/or google reader. I'll merge it when it
> works. Improvements are surely needed and welcome.
> 
> 4) Undo close tab feature
> an action opening a new tab loading the url closed (it's stored in
> MainView::recentlyClosedTabs). Volunteers??
> 
> 5) Tests
> in src/tests dir there are 10-12 empty tests + 1-2 implemented. Is someone
> interested in improving the situation?
> 
> 6) QLayout crash
> in the ListItem class, the QLayout defined let crash rekonq, tested with
> QT_FATAL_WARNINGS=1 variable.
> Can someone (Lionel?) please take care? This is a showstopper for 0.5.
> 
> 7) Bugs.kde.org
> We need to test all bugs from old releases and remove them, providing just
> these choices:
> - rekonq 0.4.0
> - rekonq 0.4.90 (the upcoming beta)
> - rekonq 0.5 (not yet released)
> - latest git snapshot
> 
> Help and suggestions welcome!
> 
> Have a nice day, crew!
> Andrea.

Update:
Lionel is working on (1),
Mathieu is working on (3)
adjam is working on (2) and (1, just the merge LineEdit - Urlbar stuff)

Feel free also to add some points to list.
Cheers,

-- 
Andrea Diamantini, adjam
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