On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Jan Grulich <jgrul...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I added myself to "Connection" KCM if you don't mind, Awesome. I hoped you would :) > but I have a question. > Do you expect that all KCMs will be completely rewritten in QML? I expect 3 years from now they will all be. I'd be surprsied if it was much sooner. > I'm just > afraid that rewriting the editor part into QML will be more than a long > process. There is so many kind of connections, not even mentioning VPNs, > with > tons of possible properties. If you do expect it to be completely written > in > QML, we will have to probably find some compromise or give it more time. If > the editor part can still be QWidget based, then according to the mockup it > shouldn't really be a problem to change it as the code base is quite ready > for > that. Problem is we also need network management in the phone UI stack, and that's needed in the shorter-medium term. Maybe in this specific case that's safest happening in parallel separate from the current KCM code.