On Sat, Jul 30, 2022 at 2:31 PM Nicolas Fella <nicolas.fe...@gmx.de> wrote: > > On 7/27/22 13:14, Aleix Pol wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 12:15 PM Jonathan Riddell <j...@jriddell.org> wrote: > >> Michail has announced he's not going to be developing Latte Dock in future > >> https://psifidotos.blogspot.com/2022/07/latte-dock-farewell.html > >> Thanks for all your work Michail! > >> > >> As far as we can tell Latte Dock is a popular Plasma addon. If anyone is > >> looking for a project to take on this is your chance. > >> > >> Otherwise I expect it'll stop working before too long as it uses various > >> private APIs so we'll need to tell distros to stop shipping it when it > >> does. > > Maybe someone could sit down and see which private APIs are being > > used? then we can make sure it's in the right side of things and it > > keeps working *FOREVER*. > > > > Aleix > > I think it could make sense to add Latte to the regular Plasma release, > for the following reasons: > > - It gives us regular releases "for free", which makes sure that > occasional fixes/improvements actually reach users. It would be a shame > if those never see the users because no one feels responsible enough to > make a release > > - Having Plasma and Latte in sync helps with the private API problem > since a release of Latte has to only support one Plasma release. See > e.g. the recent KPipeWire topic where Plasma wanted to remove things > Latte uses.
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