[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 Nate Graham changed: What|Removed |Added CC||n...@kde.org

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #26 from Harald Sitter --- Yes, unmaintainable. The model isn't placing anything, the GUI is pulling data out of the model and representing it via delegates. One could technically make a text dump that way, which is to say a completely

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #25 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #23) > The way I see it there are three ways this feature could get implemented in > a sustainable fashion: > > a) the modules run some existing CLI tool to dump

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #24 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #23) > Whoopsies. Forgot to follow up. > > So, this will be a balancing act. While there was an Export button at some > point. It actually did nothing. Ever.

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 Harald Sitter changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDSINFO |CONFIRMED Resolution|WAITINGFORINFO

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #22 from Bug Janitor Service --- Dear Bug Submitter, This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 15 days. Please provide the requested information as soon as possible and set the bug status as REPORTED. Due to regular

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #21 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #19) > (In reply to Christopher Yeleighton from comment #18) > > I would expect the information displayed in the UI to be exported. > > Is there a rationale for

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #20 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #19) > (In reply to Christopher Yeleighton from comment #18) > > I would expect the information displayed in the UI to be exported. > > Is there a rationale for

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #19 from Harald Sitter --- (In reply to Christopher Yeleighton from comment #18) > I would expect the information displayed in the UI to be exported. Is there a rationale for that expectation? None of the described use cases would require

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #18 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #17) > What's the added value of any of this over ls* command line tools then? The added value is that command-line tools are harder to use and to discover. > >

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #17 from Harald Sitter --- What's the added value of any of this over ls* command line tools then? Or more to the point: the feature you describe isn't an export of the GUI, is it? It's a text dump of all information we can get about the

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #16 from Christopher Yeleighton --- (In reply to Harald Sitter from comment #15) > Can you give a more concrete example for "configuration changes"? Installing/removing a PCI card on the motherboard, changing RAM, disc drives, kernel

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #15 from Harald Sitter --- Can you give a more concrete example for "configuration changes"? In the archiving use case. How would you find out what changed between sample A and sample B? Some modules do have more than 100 lines of data

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #14 from Christopher Yeleighton --- 1. The Export button should allow me to share information about the configuration, capabilities and important content on my computer with a computer-savvy pal who can give me some advice about what needs

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 Harald Sitter changed: What|Removed |Added Status|CONFIRMED |NEEDSINFO Resolution|---

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 --- Comment #12 from Nate Graham --- *** Bug 414953 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.

[kinfocenter] [Bug 315702] Re-add export function in kinfocenter

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315702 Martin Walch changed: What|Removed |Added Summary|Export button in|Re-add export function in