Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-06-13 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2016-06-13 14:54 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Riddell : > I've submitted a review for a plasma-desktop metadata file. > https://phabricator.kde.org/D1844 > But I was surprised to see the metadata format doesn't support many > types. Shouldn't something like Plasma widgets be a good target for > appstream me

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-06-13 Thread Jonathan Riddell
I've submitted a review for a plasma-desktop metadata file. https://phabricator.kde.org/D1844 But I was surprised to see the metadata format doesn't support many types. Shouldn't something like Plasma widgets be a good target for appstream metadata? Jonathan On 7 April 2016 at 16:35, Matthias K

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-11 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2016-04-10 0:06 GMT+02:00 Thomas Pfeiffer : > On Samstag, 9. April 2016 20:32:24 CEST Martin Graesslin wrote: > >> If using a framework requires a workspace component being installed, >> something is seriously broken in our workflows. We have worked a lot on >> making our apps not depend on Plasma,

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-09 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Samstag, 9. April 2016 20:32:24 CEST Martin Graesslin wrote: > If using a framework requires a workspace component being installed, > something is seriously broken in our workflows. We have worked a lot on > making our apps not depend on Plasma, let's not accept a status where that > doesn't wo

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-09 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Saturday, April 9, 2016 3:48:33 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: > Martin, > > Please find my comments below. > > 2016-04-08 8:55 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 11:28:17 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: > >> What if > >> > >> 1. I don't use a desktop environmen

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-09 Thread Alexander Potashev
Martin, Please find my comments below. 2016-04-08 8:55 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 11:28:17 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: >> What if >> 1. I don't use a desktop environment, but I need a way to setup >> localization for KDE applications? > > Ever heard of settin

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-08 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Donnerstag, 7. April 2016 17:35:48 CEST Matthias Klumpp wrote: > 2016-04-07 15:08 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Riddell : > > Martin's thread on metadata got me wondering about if we should have > > appstream files in Plasma. It would be nice to have plasma-desktop in > > software installers for people wh

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-08 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Donnerstag, 7. April 2016 21:11:39 CEST Kai Uwe Broulik wrote: > > In the case of the systemd KCM, you could declare that to be an addon to > > Systemsettings... > I like that idea. There's many handy 3rd party kcms hardly anybody knows > about. I could imagine searching for system settings in t

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Thursday, April 7, 2016 11:28:17 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: > Martin, > > Thanks for your reply. Please see my comments below. > > 2016-04-07 17:24 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 4:37:14 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: > >> 2016-04-07 16:14 GMT+03:00 Marti

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Alexander Potashev
Martin, Thanks for your reply. Please see my comments below. 2016-04-07 17:24 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > On Thursday, April 7, 2016 4:37:14 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: >> 2016-04-07 16:14 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : >> > system settings is a workspace configuration tool. I don't see ho

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Kai Uwe Broulik
> In the case of the systemd KCM, you could declare that to be an addon to > Systemsettings... I like that idea. There's many handy 3rd party kcms hardly anybody knows about. I could imagine searching for system settings in the application manager and then finding various configuration UI goodi

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2016-04-07 19:47 GMT+02:00 Martin Gräßlin : > Am 2016-04-07 18:01, schrieb Scarlett Clark: >> >> FWIW some distros like Kubuntu (neon?) use systemsettings for all of >> our system settings. So having separate places for all other settings >> is very poor user experience. > > But Kubuntu uses Plasma

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Martin Gräßlin
Am 2016-04-07 18:01, schrieb Scarlett Clark: FWIW some distros like Kubuntu (neon?) use systemsettings for all of our system settings. So having separate places for all other settings is very poor user experience. But Kubuntu uses Plasma and systemsettings is installed. So for Kubuntu it just

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Scarlett Clark
FWIW some distros like Kubuntu (neon?) use systemsettings for all of our system settings. So having separate places for all other settings is very poor user experience. And I do recall seeing in various places third party KCMs like systemd and feel that this absolutely should be supported. Cheers,

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2016-04-07 15:08 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Riddell : > Martin's thread on metadata got me wondering about if we should have > appstream files in Plasma. It would be nice to have plasma-desktop in > software installers for people who run another desktop and want to > install it. There's also applications

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Thursday, April 7, 2016 4:37:14 PM CEST Alexander Potashev wrote: > 2016-04-07 16:14 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > > system settings is a workspace configuration tool. I don't see how that is > > useful to anyone not using Plasma > > Martin, > > One can use System Settings to start KCMs that

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Alexander Potashev
2016-04-07 16:14 GMT+03:00 Martin Graesslin : > system settings is a workspace configuration tool. I don't see how that is > useful to anyone not using Plasma Martin, One can use System Settings to start KCMs that are not related to Plasma: - Localization, - Akonadi, - Baloo, - systemd and ma

Re: appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Thursday, April 7, 2016 2:08:07 PM CEST Jonathan Riddell wrote: > Martin's thread on metadata got me wondering about if we should have > appstream files in Plasma. It would be nice to have plasma-desktop in > software installers for people who run another desktop and want to > install it. Ther

appstream in Plasma

2016-04-07 Thread Jonathan Riddell
Martin's thread on metadata got me wondering about if we should have appstream files in Plasma. It would be nice to have plasma-desktop in software installers for people who run another desktop and want to install it. There's also applications like system settings (which has dozens of plugins), k