On Tuesday, 11 March 2025 16.13.10 Central European Standard Time Jonathan
Riddell wrote:
> https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.3.3/
>
> Please note I will step down from Plasma release management after the 6.3
> series
Thank you for this all those years
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ollective lives easier, so I'll go
> with that.
klickyklacky would be kinda fun :) tough yeah i see the potential problems
with it, doesn't look serious (i would imagine it playing sounds of a very
loud mechanical keyboard when keys are pressed, lol) plasma-keyboard sounds
fine enough
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On Wednesday, 8 January 2025 15.17.03 Central European Standard Time David
Edmundson wrote:
> > The first Beta is tomorrow. So I think we just go with 6.7?
>
> At this point, yes.
so far i seen in the taskmanager applet a property on Image only present in
6.8 is used
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> > Three days before beta:
> > 6th Jan, 20th Jan, 3rd Feb
> >
> > A week before beta:
> > 13th Jan, 27th Jan, 10th Feb
>
> I've decided on 13th for the simple reason that I can't do tomorrow
> and lack of other input.
13th sounds good
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at this point) happens not together the plasma release but in
a random point of time for the plasma user (would be a problem for breeze
icons as well, at the moment isn't just because they aren't changing much, but
will soon be a problem)
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Jan., i.e.
> the week before the milestones. Thoughts?
To put it back to monday, 23th so the first monday after beta?
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> non-existent; shall we archive it? Or does someone want to port it to
> Plasma 6?
I would say archive.
if someone will really miss it, can still always work on it and ask to
unarchive?
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On Wednesday, 11 December 2024 01.24.37 Central European Standard Time Noah
Davis wrote:
> Plasma 6.3, which should be branched by 2025-01-09
>
I think too that targeting 6.4 is safer and more practical at this point
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difficult i guess it *might* be possible to
putan item that filters events on top of the rest, then if is possible somehow
to query what key is under a certain coordinate, swiping can be implemented
there
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On Tuesday, 18 June 2024 11.12.01 CEST Marco Martin wrote:
> my main issue is that to me it would look really unprofessional the only
> message for that wallpaper will be seen as "we didn't manage to chose a
> wallpaper in time"
> back in 5.x there was only one wallpaper
wallpaper in time"
back in 5.x there was only one wallpaper each 2 releases, so if 6.1 won't have
a new one won't be that surprising.
I know it will mean redoing a bung of material, but i don't think we can make
an exception
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ring Akademy.
>
> Yay or nay?
To me seemsto make sense, +1. other opinions?
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nd if
it will have any other uses.
Otherwise nothing noteworthy. Spent some time (mostly
unsuccessfully) educating myself about monitor connections and DDC/CI
and looking through bug reports.
Marco
* Merged the plasma popups workaround for the size bug in Qt 6.7
* Fighting against layershe
pport of tiles
per-visrtualdesktop on kwin side (ideally the cartesian product of
screen,virtualdesktop and activities) but it will be a significant refactor
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Kai Uwe
Okular:
Fix render glitches in presentation mode with fractional scaling
under Wayland, please have a look:
https://invent.kde.org/graphics/okular/-/merge_requests/927
Seems there’s some other things wrong in it during transitions
(damage region? dunno) but at least the presenta
I agree,
but as discussed in the meeting today, if we want to do a 5.27
release, we should backport the ci adaptations and make ci actually
work there
On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:53 AM David Edmundson
wrote:
>
> Plasma 5.27 is not getting any more regular timed releases. However in
> the past for
2
Lets you start dragging a file, nudge the screen edge to show
the desktop, drop on desktop
Plasma:
Folder View creates drag pixmap with dpr now
Will add “Channel” to WLAN frequency details
Frameworks:
Support XDG foreign, I’d really get this in soon...
https://invent.kde.org/f
lace
the old repaintNeeded signal, which will be useful for custom accent
colors from wallpapers (especially for the color preview).
Marco
* Adapted to QScreen behavior change upon last screen disconenction
* fixed some fallout from the panel applet config popup porting out of
PlasmaCore.Dialog
* m
On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 9:30 PM Nicolas Fella wrote:
>
> In https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/release-team/2023-June/013081.html I
> proposed to move print-manager and wacomtablet from Gear to Plasma.
> Nobody objected so I guess we can move forward with this?
yesplease <3
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on plasma-framework / plasma-workspace for the main
dialog though, I've investigated them a bit. Next up I'll be focusing
on adding the visibility options we decided to introduce (or
re-introduce) in the VDG (windows go below, dodge windows)
Marco
* fixed layout problems in panel on non
'll just fork
> Latte and continue with it on my own turf.
>
> With best regards.
>
> [1]: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/latte-dock/-/merge_requests/46
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how this goes, i'm hopeful :)
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redesign:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/powerdevil/-/issues/10
looked into some suspension related bug reports
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ttps://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/3256 ,
will use it to debug a11y problems in KCMs
Marco
* some cleanups in KSvg api
* fixing some regressions in porting to new KSortFilterProxyModel
* merged the new hint in kirigami for alternating row colors
* some improvements in kcms api,
will test https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/4358
DavidR
* I fixed the SDDM theme
* And then I tested the screenlocker and it was still broken, so I
fixed kscreenlocker wallpaper integration too
Marco
* have 5 ready-ish merge requests
* Role stuff in KItemModels, please need th
orkboard/-/issues/55
Ismael
* continued on sound theme integration
* and pushed some MRs to make ocean the new default now that it has
passed kdereview and moved to plasma repos
* wainting for approval/comments on
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/knotifications/-/merge_requests/127
Marco
* r
-6-contd/
Started getting a bunch of “Called object is not of the correct type
(class destructor may have already run)” errors on teardown of
plasmashell and Dolphin, not sure how that cropped up. [marco fixed
some, still more to come]
KWin:
Fixed window menu on CSD apps opening offset from th
their behavior
is hard. We likely have to pack some workaround toggles into KScreen
to make it work well
* I'm close to fixing multi gpu performance with NVidia on Wayland.
It's "working" but there's still lots of glitches because of missing
synchronization
Marco
* "o
ge:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/2904
* Revert button padding hack to make Firefox CSD window buttons look
nice again: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/breeze-gtk/-/merge_requests/83
Marco
ok
on my part last thing.
i have a bit on hold the ksvg stuff atm, concentrat
Nico
* Sprint: Everything seems to be in order
* Clean up KNotifications API:
* Drop notification contexts:
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/knotifications/-/merge_requests/98
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/knotifyconfig/-/merge_requests/21
* Hide internal API:
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks
means having it on suse tumbleweed
Will there be important distros that have 6.4 right now but will not have 6.5?
[marco]would go for soon as well
[nico]yeah, I'd say as soon as CI has it it's fine to require
[d_ed]
* ok
* and when that happens lets maybe only require it in layer-shell-qt
Marco
* Directly related to plasma, working mostly in the Svg/Framesvg refactor.
* lives in g...@invent.kde.org:mart/plasmasvg.git but will be called
KSvg (namespace already updated)
* A thing that changes is that what is now Plasma::Theme is just about
"retrieving the proper svg file"
*
exposed by some singleton called by plasma
Kirigami2 If we are going to directly call Theme/Units
from C++, as SvgItem/FrameSvgItem do for the plasma counterparts
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plugin_qt.pot, how should it be called in KF6?
libkirigami2plugin6_qt?
- same for kirigami-addons (which is not a framework yet but it seems
it's going to need co-installability): from kirigami-addons.pot to
kirigami-addons6.pot?
- Marco: I would go for libkirigami6_qt.pot
Marco
* there is now a w
d to backport some VPN fixes to 5.27, needs string freeze exception
Marco
* Removed dataengines from plasma-framework
* ported everything using dataengines to plasma5support
* started to do the same for plasma-svg
* https://invent.kde.org/mart/plasmasvg is a repo which has only the
svg related stuff
sense
> - plasma-tests: Is this useful at all?
Afaik that was an old attempt on a plasmoid test suite for ci which
didn't go anywhere...
I would say obsoleted by the appium stuff, so archive
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ed with Arjen on KPipeWire API that sends ffmpeg-encoded
frames to be used on his new krdp test app.
Arjen
* I've mainly been working on rdp remote desktop stuff
* now looking into some optimisation stuff so there isn't as much lag
as well as making sure things like resolution are ac
by a service which
would have the same code of the patch?
d_ed :yeah, but also not hardcoded but using kcminit / kded
we have mechanisms to get those run before any other apps
Vlad
* I did some bugfixing and refactorings..
* Did some preparation work for kwin
Marco
* Made and backported a patch
at topic, I got two GTK related bug reports downstream
One is that supposedly scaling doesn't quite work and FF and TB
are ~10% too big (?)
Another is that breeze-dark isn't applied to gtk2 anymore
Didn't have time to look at them yet
Marco
* please review
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/plasma-framework/-/merge_requests/723
s
not there, I suppose.
Arjen
* continued work on an rdp server implementation
Marco
* breaking my head on https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465536
* two plasma6 patches in p-f i would like to push soonish
* https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/plasma-framework/-/merge_requests/719
* first part of t
would then port plsmoids to use that,
and then remove dataengines from p-f
I would like after ironing out the obvious big rough edges to make it
a module in workspace (after workspace is kf6 of course)
Opinions? comments?
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sts/1207
* KF6 related, I merged my port of kio_file to workerBase impl, I have
more things todo to tidy up things there, regarding KIO::statDetails
in particular (https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kio/-/merge_requests/1170)
Marco
* week spent mostly on bugfixes and triaging of things in plasma and
it worth now putting into plasma code
#ifdef KF5
#include
#else
#include
#endif
Marco:
I'm still not clear if the bigger changes can be started on p-f or not then
Nico:
* We can do them without breaking CI
* But Plasma won't be able to use them yet
Nico
So consensus seems to be to wait a bi
ly Battery Monitor and
PowerDevil) when daemon is run with -E (experimental) flag
Still I can at least provide that info through plasma-pa,
please review https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-pa/-/merge_requests/154
Might want to add this info to the popup, too, but ideally
without
KPipeWire. It all seems to be in its
way to be adopted, there still are some quirks here and there.
* I've been also polishing XDPK to make sure it works as expected on a
couple of fronts. Like making sure RemoteDesktop can be used
comfortably with apps or our users don't get flooded wit
a boolean if the
two keyboard shortcuts (Move keyboard focus between panels && Activate
a panel widget) will use the same logic to focus on a panel and return
focus to window. Is the change good enough to be merged?
* This MR is begging for more acks:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspac
https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Plasma_5
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Very short meeting due to matrix problems:
Fushan
Week of efficiency:
* Move panel overlapping code from QML to C++ which accelerates
the computation 100x~200x approximately
tools.js in task manager becomes a library
* Move ToolTipArea to root item in task manager to replace MouseArea
ing average filter:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/powerdevil/-/merge_requests/118
* Made PotD wallpaper plugin future-proof by porting away from
NetworkManagerQt and using QNetworkInformation
Marco
# Multiscreen refactor
* more testing of the kscreen backend
* worked on the x11 part of the scree
r. I mention this
mostly so I can ask if it should be x11 or wayland?
Marco
* week spent almost completely on multiscreen refactor,
* wired up the x11 protocol coming from KScreen that Ivan did
* more autotests that test more edge cases with more than 2 screens
* while refactoring, found the re
io. See a number of
merge requests, exciting stuff for them I hope.
Carl
* I worked on a ci job for qmlformat:
https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/ci-utilities/-/merge_requests/52
feedback welcome on it
* and I also did a bit of work on the kirigami inlinemessage redesign
Marco
* a multiscreen refacto
erge more sentry and bugzilla reports]
[Harald: Ideally we'd get sentry out of evaluation and I can write
some code to glue bugzilla and sentry tighter together. that said,
longer term one would want to stop having crashes in bugzilla me
thinks]
Marco
* fixed a crash in libplasma wrt the Plasm
list
highlight in plasma style can be done
Kai MUST to port KPBI to manifest v3
Aleix: port system dialogs to the qtquick dialogs, so they can work
better in plamo
Marco: window tiling refactor in kwin tied one layout per output and
VD combination
Marco & David: multiscreen containment mapping r
stuff is
supported by the current theme
Got a request to re-visit
https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/issues/25073 – what do you
think? code lgtm. Not too happy with the static hash but I also
wouldnt like an unsolicited setProperty into a const mimedata..
Marco
* Another bugfix week
* Syste
defaulting kwin scripts KCM:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2966
* Fix translations in kwin scripts KCM:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2967
Marco
# KWin
* Tiling: fixing autotests
# Misc
* port folderview scrollarea to PC3 (still buggy)
https://invent.kde.or
de-agent-1&product=Powerdevil&product=print-manager&product=printer-applet&product=pulseaudio-qt&product=systemsettings&product=Touchpad-KCM&product=user-manager&product=xdg-desktop-portal-kde&query_based_on=VHI-priority%20Plasma%20regressions&query_format=ad
ng review, KQuickCharts done but blocked by another open MR,
Plasma Frameworks and KWin MRs coming later today).
* One issue beyond that are PC2 components with no equivalent
(ModelContextMenu, ButtonColumn, etc), would appreciate input on how
to proceed with those.
* will need help to see
> I don't know. We really are not adding ; everywhere now and I can
> already feel the waves of pointless MRs adding/removing ;.
>
> Big A) from me.
I would be fine with A as well... as long as is not b :p
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Agree. for instance see here
https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/codebyte-why-are-explicit-semicolons-important-in-javascript-49550bea0b82/
where gives some examples of code doing unexpected things not using a semicolon
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Marco Martin
7;m always the contrarian but i always hated javascript without
semicolns..
I vote for c
(or d where the definition of sometimes is a single line binding like
text: propertyA || propertyB )
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. "format partition" to context menu of a
drive in Places panel using the actions from Device Notifier
please have a look:
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kio/-/merge_requests/930
Marco
* work on bug https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455783 ->
https://invent.kde.
rect QHeaderView font (since Breeze uses a smaller font for
column headers now)
that screenlocker patch is working marvellously both on normal setup
and ldap login stuff
needs a change to p-w lnf to add a busy indicator, o/c
Marco
KWin
* bugfix https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2680
aking a
similar tool that uses the fake input protocol
* So apol's work is welcome there :)
Xaver
* I've been looking into supporting color management in KWin
* getting the basics to work is relatively easy, hope to have some MRs
for that soon. The tricky bits will be ensuring accu
terfere with the work too much
[Discussion on where the desktop cube should live, probably kdeplasma-addons]
Asturm
* systemsettings-5.24.6 will depend on KF-5.91 unless something changes
[Discussion: revert and keep the bug or ask distros if is ok to bump?]
Marco
* further work on tiling support
http
vent.kde.org/frameworks/plasma-framework/-/merge_requests/556
and https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/plasma-framework/-/merge_requests/557,
which just came up
[Marco: would like to have one scaling method on x11 as a prerequisite
oof trying to properly fix]
Marco
# Kirigami
* further work on scrollablePage refact
op grid, window view, etc)
[discussion: some bug reports on the rewritten effects are actual
regressions, some are on config options purposedfully removed, so will
need to gather data on how much those were used]
Marco
# KWin
* Most of the time spent in that tiling support based upon windows
fancy
witching layout:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/964
Various image wallpaper enhancement, like automatic background color
detection: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/1825
Marco
# KWin
* splitting thumbnails of overview in separate component
* s
ng is fixing x-d-p-kde to
properly encode URLs:
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/xdg-desktop-portal-kde/-/merge_requests/108
Marco
# Kirigami
* More work on the ScrollView refactor, though reverted for now, will
probably aim for not this framework release but the next
# KWin
* more regression bugfixes, m
have been working in general on fractional scaling within kwin and
with that support for floating co-ordinates throughout
Marco
# Kirigami
* More work on the ScrollView refactor, still didn't properly
identified the obscure crashes unfortunately, spending time to
identify them. It remains a v
ough it's converting a text string to a key event which is slightly tricky
Marco
# Kirigami
* refactor all the usage of the private ScrollView in kirigami to
upstream QQC2.ScrollView, which kills a lot of code and fixes some
freezes, especially in discover
https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/kiri
sed a problem Harald pointed out where we were taking up too
many inotify instances from KNewStuff.
* App Permissions view SoK code merged
* Worked on the usability of some Flatpak features like deleting data and such.
Marco
# KWin
* hide panel from overview effect
* kwin part and KCM part to contr
reciated, reviewing
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kdeplasma-addons/-/merge_requests/138
would help in that direction as well :)
Fabian
* Should be quick: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=452817
Marco
* merged realtime screen borders for scriped effects
* merged dynamic load of effects in edges KC
after that, one thing that i would still do is queuing one to remove
the old present windows effect, that at that point would become
effectively dead code
On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 5:58 PM David Edmundson
wrote:
>
> https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2327 only has some
> nits left.
lasma.
* The two workaround MRs below greatly mitigates the memory leak in
Plasma config window. As Kirigami.ApplicationItem still leaks, I think
it's worth temporarily porting away from it in Plasma config window.
Please give opinions.
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_reque
://build.kde.org/job/Plasma/view/Everything%20-%20kf5-qt5/ is a
> good enough overview things either yellow or blue with a cloud will
> probably be issues.
>
> Should we:
> - apply everywhere?
> - apply in a few safe places?
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ndWidth is not defined" warnings in
plasmaextras/ListItem.qml, but they aren't new at least
Marco
* adapted to master Vlad's appview effect
* investigating crashes on x11 and multimonitor, merged a part
* more work on touchpad gestures for overview, merged
* started ateempt to have cross fade again in scripted effects, so far
only frustration :/
;version=5.23.90&version=5.24.0&version=5.24.1&version=5.24.2&version=5.24.3&version=5.24.4
Marco
# KWin
* more work on and merged touch friendly changes for Overview
* realtime touchpad gesture support for overview
https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2196
# Breeze
* more work for widgets enlarging on tablet mode, meged \o/
coration colors all the
time: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2146
* Ported the printer KCM to QML:
https://invent.kde.org/utilities/print-manager/-/merge_requests/21
Marco
# KScreen
* backported touchscreen alignment patch to 5.24
# Wayland
* more investigation on the popup issu
kickoff meeting
* I assume that's not needed?
* https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Plasma_5 are we sticking to the
5.25 schedule?
David E
* we have GSOC coming
* there's some tasks on the wiki
* as discussed last sprint
* someone was asking about the KCM porting one on here this mor
ent last week at work hacking on KWin, fixing build with reduced
feature-set all over it and its dependencies, and shedding some.
Please review:
* https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/2039 (Allow
disabling screenlocker build)
* https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwin/-/merge_requests/
also discussed during the meeting this seems the latest agreement for
the sprint.
is it ok for everybody? i would make this date final
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Marco Martin
during the meeting today it was proposed to do it together in the
sprint, is it ok for everybody?
hat there's some offset calculation that happens at the
wrong time
* and I haven't figured out the right trigger yet for starting the animation
* so currently if you tap on a text field that is already focused,
part of the animation happens again
Marco
* More work on the ScreenPoo
On venerdì 11 febbraio 2022 01:26:26 CET Aleix Pol wrote:
> We should wrap this as the dates are getting near.
>
> Should we do March 5th and 6th?
+1
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Marco Martin
a distro enabled unattended updates by default?]
[fvogt I suspect that there's some loop with the updater, e.g.
there's an update which fails to download, so it tries in a loop]
Marco
# Plasma
* investigated into https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448609 : It
is clearly *not* a regre
startup, one for each device
Got a working prototype but again stuck on all this optical
media madness :-(
Marco
* More work on the panel keyboard navigation
** https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/641
** https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-workspace/-/merge_requests/11
Hi all,
Here is a doodle with a bunch of dates to plan the sprint
https://doodle.com/poll/nvdyzp979y8dvfyd?utm_source=poll&utm_medium=link
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ct=plasma-integration&product=plasma-nm&product=plasma-pa&product=plasma-simplemenu&product=plasmashell&product=policykit-kde-agent-1&product=Powerdevil&product=print-manager&product=printer-applet&product=pulseaudio-qt&product=systemsettings&product=Touchp
ystemtray upstream in Qt
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Marco Martin
Or 15:00 UTC
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Marco Martin
hose two times
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Marco Martin
and video, if anyone
has input do talk to them
* we have a testing day pencilled in for thursday
* I'm busy until 11GMT and after 1700GMT that day but could help
between those hours
* I'd need a list of distos with packages and how to install them I think
* then publicise it
(Jonathan
The most likely based on the doodle is Monday from 16 to 17 Europe time.
I guess we can move it there starting from the next
On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 7:05 PM Nate Graham wrote:
>
> Currently the Monday Plasma meeting is held at 3 or 4 AM for people in
> the Americas, which is not a very convenient
ly.
Yeah I can see definitely a virtual one in the February/March timeframe.
a phisical one is probably not going to happen, as the pandemic situation is
again horrible across all Europe
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can envision Plasma 5.25 being the last before branching.
That would be nice, tough i can see perhaps one or two more.
but good point for not having an lts now.
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anymore until the last
kf5 based relase? (which may be too far ahead in the future)
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eter crashes (SIGTERM) when I type a wrong password on the
login prompt for the past few weeks.
Plasma crashes when (un)plugging HDMI as a result of that "destroy method
on containment view"
Battery monitor switching compact rep for battery vs brightness mode
doesn't wor
eally Plasma, but still
massive and useful… removes 4000 loc
also thx for d_ed for finding a memleak in notifications
Fvogt
* I'm currently looking at some kcm_keyboard bugs
* The kconfigxt port caused some regressions, and there are some bugs on top
* https://invent.kde.org/plasm
iew
effect to simplify writing new qtquick effects in kwin
* I would like to start a discussion about phasing out desktop grid
and present windows effects some time later
* Those two has caused so much trouble and I need them to go away as
they make changing effects/scene stuff very difficult
[que
tors feature is done and could use review. I
think it's especially interesting from a Plasma perspective.
https://invent.kde.org/network/kdeconnect-kde/-/merge_requests/427
Marco
# Plasma/Plamo
* reviewing stuff
# Kirigami
* Spent a bit of time around Noah's review
https://invent.
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