Re: Review Request: [PATCH] Change HTML thumbnail generator to use kdewebkit to fix bug 248478

2011-06-15 Thread Albert Astals Cid
A Wednesday, June 15, 2011, Sebastian Kügler va escriure: > On Friday, June 03, 2011 20:53:43 Dawit A wrote: > > Do you have any plans for pushing this into git master/KDE 4.6 branch > > ? Either your patch or mine needs to make it into KDE 4.7. > > I'd prefer Dawit's patch, since it will also wor

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Shaun Reich
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote: > Seriously, displaying unread emails ? > From which user ? All of them. MSWIN interates through each user in the listview displaying unread mails for each. (it's just a count of unread emails..obviously you don't want other people sift

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Tuesday 14 June 2011, Harald Sitter wrote: ... > Yet despite having complete control we did not manage to come up with a > truly good workspace experience that starts at the DM (power management, > good looks, I for one have yet to see a sane UI-wise integration of stuff > like fingerprint auth,

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:43:44 PM Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 15 June 2011 12:22:10 Alex Fiestas wrote: > > But right now: (Once again this is what I see from outside:) > > -KDM developers have no plans > > This seems incorrect, given Shaun's work on Plasma - and after the > discuss

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 06:11:27 PM Martin Gräßlin wrote: > On Wednesday 15 June 2011 17:46:08 Alex Fiestas wrote: > > On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:37:14 PM todd rme wrote: > > > There are apparently people willing to implement KDE support in > > > LightDM, so why don't they instead improve K

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:55:03 PM todd rme wrote: > So in other words when LightDM is mature no one will work on it and we > will be left with the same problem? Maybe, though if it remains active and healthy then we may not.

Re: Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 15 June 2011 17:46:08 Alex Fiestas wrote: > On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:37:14 PM todd rme wrote: > > There are apparently people willing to implement KDE support in > > LightDM, so why don't they instead improve KDM? Why should they be > > putting their effort into an immature proj

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Alex Fiestas wrote: > On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:37:14 PM todd rme wrote: >> There are apparently people willing to implement KDE support in >> LightDM, so why don't they instead improve KDM?  Why should they be >> putting their effort into an immature project

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 05:37:14 PM todd rme wrote: > There are apparently people willing to implement KDE support in > LightDM, so why don't they instead improve KDM? Why should they be > putting their effort into an immature project instead of a mature one? Because they're motivated to work

Re: Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Wednesday 15 June 2011 12:22:10 Alex Fiestas wrote: > But right now: (Once again this is what I see from outside:) > -KDM developers have no plans This seems incorrect, given Shaun's work on Plasma - and after the discussion in this thread this should be known by now. > -KDM maintainer has no

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread todd rme
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Alex Fiestas wrote: > On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 08:20:35 AM todd rme wrote: >> There seems to be an implicit assumption here that if we are going to >> go the cross-desktop route it would have to be LightDM that we pick. >> But if KDM is already pluggable enough

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Shaun Reich
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:20 AM, todd rme wrote: > I gather from the discussion that most, if not all, the features that > KDM still needs are also lacking in LightDM, while KDM has lots of > features LightDM does not.  So if we are talking about wasted > resources, >wouldn't it waste far fewer r

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Shaun Reich
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:59 PM, David Edmundson wrote: >Does KDM still run the greeters as root? No. It's been not doing that for about a year or so. -- Shaun Reich, KDE Software Developer (kde.org)

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:00:00PM +0200, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > 2 takes long to start > > I think lightdm solves (2), but does so by cutting features, features > which we probably need (some asked for XDMCP as an example). > no, it solves it by not using qt+kdeui (and even less plasma). if y

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread David Edmundson
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Harald Sitter wrote: > On Tuesday 14 June 2011 14:55:58 Shaun Reich wrote: >> How does lightDM even handle different authentication types? KDM has a >> plugin system which handles different auth types (fingerprint, >> winbindd, etc.). >> >> However, the fundamenta

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
Just to clarify something... I'm not pushing lightDM into KDE in anyway, it is not my favorite DM or anything like that, though I see it as a highly interesting project with a healthy and active community and I do think that KDE should be leading the Qtness of the project as well as be sure tha

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Alex Fiestas
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 08:20:35 AM todd rme wrote: > There seems to be an implicit assumption here that if we are going to > go the cross-desktop route it would have to be LightDM that we pick. > But if KDM is already pluggable enough that you can easily rip out the > GUI and write and entire

Re: Review Request: [PATCH] Change HTML thumbnail generator to use kdewebkit to fix bug 248478

2011-06-15 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Friday, June 03, 2011 20:53:43 Dawit A wrote: > Do you have any plans for pushing this into git master/KDE 4.6 branch > ? Either your patch or mine needs to make it into KDE 4.7. I'd prefer Dawit's patch, since it will also work with the leaner mobile build profile, and HTML thumbnail generati

Re: KDM plans and lightDM

2011-06-15 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hi Alex, On Monday, June 13, 2011 21:10:36 Alex Fiestas wrote: > Today something happened to me again, I turn on my laptop at the begining of > a meeting and when I needed it the battery was over because the laptop > didn't went to suspension (as I'm used). > > That makes me wonder what are the p