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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: system-config-printer-applet-kde in KDE 4.1
From:       Jonathan Riddell <jriddell () ubuntu ! com>
Date:       2008-04-08 17:16:18
Message-ID: 20080408171618.GG3001 () muse ! 19inch ! net
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 08:10:53PM +0100, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> A Dimarts 25 Mar? 2008, Jonathan Riddell va escriure:
> > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 09:24:04PM +0100, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > A Dilluns 24 Mar? 2008, Jonathan Riddell va escriure:
> > > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 05:57:13PM +0100, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > > > It seems to me it is not using KDE classes so it feels totally out of
> > > > > the environment (main window misses lots of regular KDE entries), can
> > > > > you make it use KDE before wanting it to be part of it, please?
> > > >
> > > > Unfortunately not, both KApplication and oxygen style load QtDbus
> > > > which breaks when loaded alongside python-dbus.
> > >
> > > Personally i would not be happy to have something in kdebase that does
> > > not use KDE at all.
> >
> > Why not? It's a workaround for a bug which will hopefully be fixed in
> > due course.  The main problem users would notice is the lack of oxygen
> > theme, which is a superficial issue and I'd say not worth losing what
> > is an important desktop feature.
> 
> Because it looks unintegrated, and we are shipping an integrated desktop, not 
> just some random apps put togheter.

Qt 4.4 rc 1 has solved the issue with python-dbus and QtDbus so I've
converted it to a pyKDE app now.  Please take a second look.

Jonathan
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