> On Feb. 11, 2014, 10:53 a.m., Alex Merry wrote:
> > Two (related) things concern me about this:
> >
> > You're putting stuff that references the particular Qt platform plugin name
> > into desktop files, and you're doing it with something not prefixed with
> > X-KDE-
> >
> > I'm not even sure "platform" is really the right term, since you are
> > talking about the window system.
> >
> > I would suggest, at a minimum, translating between "xcb" (the Qt platform
> > name that refers to the libraries used to implement it) and "X11" (the
> > actual window system).
>
> Dominik Haumann wrote:
> I'd also be interested as to why we need to extend KService and add a
> getter for this. Can't we achieve the same by adding a X-KDE-... flag that is
> read by the host application? For instance, in KF5, Kate and KDevelop may
> share plugins, therefore, we introduced a X-KTextEditor-Load-Default={kate,
> kdevelop, ...}, which looks like a similar use case to me.
>
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > I would suggest, at a minimum, translating between "xcb" (the Qt
> platform name that refers to the libraries used to implement it) and "X11"
> (the actual window system).
>
> no, I really want it to be the platform name as it's specified by
> QGuiPlatform::platormName
>
> > I'd also be interested as to why we need to extend KService and add a
> getter for this.
>
> I had talked to Ben (systemsettings maintainer) how to do it and he
> pointed me to KService::noDisplay() :-) Let's say I consider this as an RFC,
> that's why I haven't extended KServiceTypeTrader like it's done for showInKDE.
>
> I'm not sure whether just do it in the host application will be enough or
> will lead to lots of code duplication. We at least need this in:
> * Systemsettings (hide modules which are X11 specific, add modules which
> are Wayland specific)
> * KInfoCenter (same thing)
> * kcmshell (would be nice not to crash)
> * KWin (awesome solution to get rid of screenshot effect on Wayland)
>
> And probably more - Plasma is a clear candidate where we might also want
> to make some plasmoids not available on one or the other platform (e.g. Pager
> looks pretty broken on Wayland at the moment).
If you want it to be the Qt platform name, I *strongly* encourage the use of an
X-KDE- prefix.
- Alex
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On Feb. 11, 2014, 10:40 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 11, 2014, 10:40 a.m.)
>
>
> Review request for KDE Frameworks.
>
>
> Repository: kservice
>
>
> Description
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>
> Introduce a showOnCurrentPlatform method to KService
>
> This is inspired by showInKDE to easily exclude modules which doesn't
> make any sense on the current platform. E.g. in systemsettings we
> do not want services which are X11 specific if systemsettings is
> executed on Wayland.
>
>
> Diffs
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>
> src/services/kservice.h 6bc1bb988b273c9b2e6593f5f517535701b3854d
> src/services/kservice.cpp 1da29e2629c09a150acee977237a25924056e3bc
>
> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/115653/diff/
>
>
> Testing
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>
> Added "OnlyShowOnPlatforms=xcb;" to kcmbell's desktop file. Shown in
> systemsettings on X, hidden on Wayland
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Martin Gräßlin
>
>
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