Would be nice if you could point out there places you found it to be using the QGraphicsView wrongly. Some of the issues are due to us having to keep supporting QWebView which can make it tricky at times, so if you find any issue, please let us know.
Kenneth > i did. with code showing the problem, minutes after committing the work around > to libplasma so at least plasma-desktop wouldn't crash horribly. > > nor was i the only one to do so: there's a near duplicate report that's also > been triaged. it's not quite the same crash, but has the same underlying > reason. > > since we're handing out advice to each other, let's try this: in future those > working on webkit and/or qgraphicsview might wish to test things like "let's > open a combobox on a qwebpage that's in a qgraphicsscene" before making a > release? > > the number of these kinds of very basic yet critical (e.g. crash causing) > problems that are making it into Qt releases is discouraging. > > this one wasn't the result of some accidental interaction between two Qt > modules (QtWebkit and QGraphicsView), this was the result of a very poor > implementation of QGraphicsView support inside of QtWebkit. it is/was code in > QtWebkit that specifically uses QGraphicsView and which was full of > assumptions that was quite plainly and obviously (just from reading the code, > not even from testing) _wrong_. > > if it were simply a matter of "the plasma guys put QtWebkit and QGraphicsView > together in a way we didn't expect" i'd be more charitable about the > situation. but this is a crash that was introduced by Qt hackers working on > integrating two Qt modules. > > -- > Aaron J. Seigo > humru othro a kohnu se > GPG Fingerprint: 8B8B 2209 0C6F 7C47 B1EA EE75 D6B7 2EB1 A7F1 DB43 > > KDE core developer sponsored by Qt Development Frameworks > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel > -- Kenneth Rohde Christiansen Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer Qt Labs Americas, Nokia Technology Institute, INdT Phone +55 81 8895 6002 / E-mail kenneth.christiansen at openbossa.org _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel