ngraham added a comment.
In D26544#591418 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D26544#591418>, @leinir wrote: > Right, the functionality would all still exist (that is, install/uninstall/update/whatnot would function just fine), what would happen without the dependent patch is that the views will be out of sync with the system state (basically the onChangedEntriesChanged will just fail to call the function it's pointed at due to incompatible types, in all but the desktoptheme kcm (which just calls load anyway, which doesn't expect anything weird). All right, that's probably not a hard blocker, especially since this was already broken. So we can land this patch for 5.18 IMO. REPOSITORY R119 Plasma Desktop REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D26544 To: leinir, mart Cc: bcooksley, davidedmundson, ngraham, plasma-devel, LeGast00n, The-Feren-OS-Dev, jraleigh, zachus, fbampaloukas, GB_2, ragreen, ZrenBot, alexeymin, himcesjf, lesliezhai, ali-mohamed, jensreuterberg, abetts, sebas, apol, ahiemstra, mart