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Btw I see that they have bumped the version to 4.8.5 (no tag yet). Maybe we 
should drop the ksmserver part? It doesn't apply on the 4.9 branch.

- Konstantinos Smanis


On Aug. 1, 2012, 8:54 a.m., Konstantinos Smanis wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 1, 2012, 8:54 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Runtime and Oswald Buddenhagen.
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> Description
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> Recent versions of GRUB2 introduce submenus which allow for nesting levels to 
> appear (instead of the flat list in the past).
> This patch consists of two parts: the parsing part in KDM (bootman.c) and 
> creating a menu structure from the parsed list in ksmserver (shutdowndlg.*)
> The parsing part produces a list like this:
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> Gentoo GNU/Linux
> Advanced options for Gentoo GNU/Linux
> Advanced options for Gentoo GNU/Linux>Gentoo GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.4.4
> Advanced options for Gentoo GNU/Linux>Gentoo GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.4.4 
> (recovery mode)
> Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sda2)
> ???? ?????????
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> which is then converted into the menu structure. These full identifiers can 
> be properly used with `grub2-reboot`.
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> More info about submenus: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10720316
> Also check the related bug.
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> The parsing part of the patch can be applied in the KDE/4.9 and master 
> branches as well (tested and working in KDE 4.8.95 and 4.9.x). ksmserver has 
> migrated to QML since then however, and the menu structure has to wait. 
> Currently it looks like this: http://i50.tinypic.com/96bw35.png
> Related ML-discussion: 
> http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-core-devel&m=134160279511422&w=2
> Update: There is a proper fix now for KDE/4.9 and master: 
> https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105568/
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> This addresses bug 297209.
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297209
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> Diffs
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>   kdm/backend/bootman.c 8b834d2 
>   kdm/backend/ctrl.c 5d219fe 
>   kdm/backend/dm.h 13e7b45 
>   kdm/backend/dm.c e0f1366 
>   kdm/backend/util.c 6cd93ef 
>   ksmserver/shutdowndlg.h e5f0942 
>   ksmserver/shutdowndlg.cpp a09a1a7 
>   libs/kworkspace/kdisplaymanager.h 76f25a7 
>   libs/kworkspace/kdisplaymanager.cpp 28fabfc 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105563/diff/
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> Testing
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> Works with the menu file produced in my system with `grub2-mkconfig`.
> Also works with a custom menu file I made (as shown in the second screenshot).
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> Screenshots
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> Distribution's stock menu file
>   http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105563/s/633/
> A custom menu file for testing
>   http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/105563/s/634/
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> Thanks,
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> Konstantinos Smanis
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