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On Tuesday 04 November 2014 08:44:48 =C3=80lex Fiestas wrote:
> Hi there
>=20
> I have been working in KSMServer, mostly doing some refactoring in or=
der to
> split the X11 code (session management) into its own process.
>=20
> The part I am splitting out right now (startup.cpp, startup.h) has a =
lot of
> specific code for "Launching the Window Management" and that is the r=
eason
> of this email.
>=20
> Right now KSMServer executes the WM before anything else, once the WM=
 is
> started (process is executed), other things are done (Autostart0).

the better question is why it cannot be in parallel? Why would the othe=
r=20
stages have a problem with no window manager being around?

>=20
> My idea for KWin is for it to handle startup by itself, and idea of h=
ow to
> do that:
>=20
> -Leverage systemd when available.
> -startkde.sh
>=20
> For this to happen we need to make sure that KWin does not talk
> synchronously to any component that might or might not be there when =
KWin
> starts (kded, klauncher...).
>=20
> What do you think?

Feel free to check the source base for where KWin talks to other compon=
ents.=20
I'm not of any direct usage, but we are using frameworks (e.g. lots of=20=

KServiceTypeTrader, KPluginTrader) and we have plugins which might do i=
t (e.g.=20
Oxygen window decoration might do things, etc. etc.).

Cheers
Martin
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