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Subject:    Re: Review Request 110122: Patch to handle notifications with low timeouts masking earlier important
From:       "James Pike" <kdebugs () chilon ! net>
Date:       2013-04-25 14:20:55
Message-ID: 20130425142055.5539.72993 () vidsolbach ! de
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> On April 25, 2013, 2:02 p.m., Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > plasma/generic/applets/notifications/contents/ui/LastNotificationPopup.qml, line \
> > 52 <http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/110122/diff/1/?file=140373#file140373line52>
> > 
> > no minimum is set here as there was in the prior code. there should probably be \
> > some sensible minimum applied.
> 
> James Pike wrote:
> The minimum is set on line 45.
> 
> James Pike wrote:
> I did however remove the 60 second maximum as I believe this is too low, many \
> people in my office have expressed a desire for higher notification timeouts. I \
> mark notifications from my boss with a timeout of several thousand seconds to \
> ensure I never miss them. Else he'll get angry.

Please feel free to re-instate the 60 second maximum though, it just means I'll never \
be able to use KDE and have a non-angry boss at the same time :P


- James


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On April 25, 2013, 1:58 p.m., James Pike wrote:
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> (Updated April 25, 2013, 1:58 p.m.)
> 
> 
> Review request for Plasma.
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> Currently the timeout of the last notification to arrive is used as a basis for \
> hiding the notification display. This means that a notification with a high timeout \
> can get hidden by a new notification arriving with a much lower timeout. 
> This patch simply changes the behaviour to, when expiring a timer, go back through \
> the stack and display the most recent unexpired timer. If all timers are expired \
> the notification is closed as before. 
> 
> This addresses bug 318295.
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318295
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
> plasma/generic/applets/notifications/contents/ui/LastNotificationPopup.qml 2fa1b11 
> 
> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/110122/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> Test script in https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318295
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> James Pike
> 
> 


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<blockquote style="margin-left: 1em; border-left: 2px solid #d0d0d0; padding-left: \
10px;">  <p style="margin-top: 0;">On April 25th, 2013, 2:02 p.m. UTC, <b>Aaron J. \
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font-size: 9pt; padding: 4px 8px; text-align: left;">  <a \
href="http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/110122/diff/1/?file=140373#file140373line52" \
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style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 140%; margin: 0; ">        <span \
class="nx">lastNotificationTimer</span><span class="p">.</span><span \
class="nx">interval</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="nb"><span \
class="hl">Math</span></span><span class="p"><span class="hl">.</span></span><span \
class="nx"><span class="hl">max</span></span><span class="p"><span \
class="hl">(</span></span><span class="mi"><span class="hl">4000</span></span><span \
class="p"><span class="hl">,</span></span><span class="hl"> </span><span \
class="nb"><span class="hl">Math</span></span><span class="p"><span \
class="hl">.</span></span><span class="nx"><span class="hl">min</span></span><span \
class="p"><span class="hl">(</span></span><span class="mi"><span \
class="hl">60</span></span><span class="o"><span class="hl">*</span></span><span \
class="mi"><span class="hl">1000</span></span><span class="p"><span \
class="hl">,</span></span><span class="hl"> </span><span class  \
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class="hl">0</span></span><span class="p"><span class="hl">)</span>.</span><span \
class="nx">expireTimeout</span><span class="p"><span \
class="hl">))</span></span></pre></td>  <th bgcolor="#e9eaa8" style="border-left: 1px \
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size="2">52</font></th>  <td bgcolor="#fdfebc" width="50%"><pre style="font-size: \
8pt; line-height: 140%; margin: 0; ">        <span \
class="nx">lastNotificationTimer</span><span class="p">.</span><span \
class="nx">interval</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span \
class="nx">notification</span><span class="p">.</span><span \
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  <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: \
-pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">no minimum is set here \
as there was in the prior code. there should probably be some sensible minimum \
applied.</pre>  </blockquote>



 <p>On April 25th, 2013, 2:09 p.m. UTC, <b>James Pike</b> wrote:</p>
 <blockquote style="margin-left: 1em; border-left: 2px solid #d0d0d0; padding-left: \
10px;">  <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: \
-pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">The minimum is set on \
line 45.</pre>  </blockquote>





 <p>On April 25th, 2013, 2:12 p.m. UTC, <b>James Pike</b> wrote:</p>
 <blockquote style="margin-left: 1em; border-left: 2px solid #d0d0d0; padding-left: \
10px;">  <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: \
-pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">I did however remove the \
60 second maximum as I believe this is too low, many people in my office have \
expressed a desire for higher notification timeouts. I mark notifications from my \
boss with a timeout of several thousand seconds to ensure I never miss them. Else \
he&#39;ll get angry.</pre>  </blockquote>







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<pre style="margin-left: 1em; white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; \
white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;">Please feel \
free to re-instate the 60 second maximum though, it just means I&#39;ll never be able \
to use KDE and have a non-angry boss at the same time :P</pre> <br />




<p>- James</p>


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<div>Review request for Plasma.</div>
<div>By James Pike.</div>


<p style="color: grey;"><i>Updated April 25, 2013, 1:58 p.m.</i></p>






<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Description </h1>
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   <pre style="margin: 0; padding: 0; white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: \
-moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: \
break-word;">Currently the timeout of the last notification to arrive is used as a \
basis for hiding the notification display. This means that a notification with a high \
timeout can get hidden by a new notification arriving with a much lower timeout.

This patch simply changes the behaviour to, when expiring a timer, go back through \
the stack and display the most recent unexpired timer. If all timers are expired the \
notification is closed as before.</pre>  </td>
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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Testing </h1>
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-moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: \
break-word;">Test script in https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318295</pre>  </td>
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 <b style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Bugs: </b>


 <a href="http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318295">318295</a>


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<h1 style="color: #575012; font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 1.5em;">Diffs</b> </h1>
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 <li>plasma/generic/applets/notifications/contents/ui/LastNotificationPopup.qml <span \
style="color: grey">(2fa1b11)</span></li>

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