Re: Integration of layer-shell in plasma

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 11:11 AM Vlad Zahorodnii <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 8/28/20 12:36 PM, David Edmundson wrote:
> >
> >  >* Mimic absolute positioning via relative positioning. It's good as a
> > short-term solution, but imho, we need something better
> >
> > I'm not quite sure I understand which way you're describing:
> >
> > Do you mean having plasma code still do absolute co-ordinates and then
> > have us turn it into relative positions like how Qt does popups?
>
> ^^ This one.
>

Ok.  IMHO it's not even worth it short term.

The current approach, whilst slightly messy, does work.
Any replacement has to work equally well and be less messy.


> Q: Has the native functions stuff been landed? and where can we read
> more about it?
>
> In XCB, Windows and OS X yes. QtWayland does not have any of this. It just
had it's old native functions removed; that review request was where I
looked into it.

My only resource has been the code.

>
> Cheers,
> Vlad
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