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Ship it!


Sounds good. Bye bye fancy Xcb code.
Same goes for oxygen I guess :)

- Hugo Pereira Da Costa


On April 7, 2015, 3:31 p.m., David Edmundson wrote:
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> (Updated April 7, 2015, 3:31 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and Hugo Pereira Da Costa.
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> Repository: breeze
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> Description
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> Breeze checks if shadows are supported by checking for a property on the
> root window. This is set by kwin at some point after startup.
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> This leaves a gap for apps/plasmashell to start, determine shadows are
> not supported and then never render them for the lifespan of that app.
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> It also can't handle window managers being replaced.
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> I spoke to Martin Grasslin who suggested just enabling shadows regardless, 
> it's not a lot of overhead to load one set of pixmaps even if we don't end up 
> using it. The alternative is waking up every app every time the root windows 
> prop changes, which is arguably worse longterm.
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> Diffs
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>   kstyle/breezeshadowhelper.h d1be0dc 
>   kstyle/breezeshadowhelper.cpp 2475076 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123284/diff/
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> Testing
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> Logged out and logged back in a lot, plasma always got shadows. Same for 
> session restored apps.
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> started dolphin under openbox, switched to kwin, shadows \o/
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> Thanks,
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> David Edmundson
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