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List: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Review Request: Add support for building libplasma with GLES2
From: Marco Martin <notmart () gmail ! com>
Date: 2011-02-25 12:33:08
Message-ID: 201102251333.09026.notmart () gmail ! com
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On Thursday 24 February 2011, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> >
> > I also considered to remove glClear in GLApplet, but I'm not sure if
> > it will cause some regressions, so I prepared this change.
> >
> > Anyway, waiting for inputs from plasma-devs to make final decision.
> >
> > what's GLApplet originally used for?
>
> It allows to write a Plasmoid which can use OpenGL. Apparently there is no
> interest in doing so
opengl on qgraphicsview is so horribly slow that i don't see it going
anywhere, yeah
> > And if GLApplet is really obsolete, maybe we'd better retire it to remove
> > the dependency of libplasma on libGL. :)
>
> Yeah that would be nice. We cannot remove the class altogether, as that
> would break the ABI, but what should be done is deprecate it and add it to
> the list for removal in libplasma2. To get it free of OpenGL removing the
> glClear should be enough.
if it's marked as deprecated, the mobile profile would have it already removed
and that's good ;)
Cheers,
Marco Martin
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