Re: [announcement] ATTENTION PLASMA THEME, WIDGET, & ADD-ON DEVELOPERS

2024-02-26 Thread Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss
Hi Christian, On 2/24/24 22:41, Christian wrote: tl;dr: the experience for third party developers is, at least in my opinion, sub par, the documenation far from sufficient and this can be quite frustrating. I don't want to point fingers and I know that people doing all of this are volunteers,

Re: [announcement] ATTENTION PLASMA THEME, WIDGET, & ADD-ON DEVELOPERS

2024-02-24 Thread Christian
Hello Joseph, thank you very much for the e-mail, with my extension developer hat on: I am currently trying to port my hoppla plasmoid. And "trying" is a pretty good description. The documentation is unfortunately quite lacking in some parts and incomplete / outdated in others e.g. also the

[announcement] ATTENTION PLASMA THEME, WIDGET, & ADD-ON DEVELOPERS

2024-02-23 Thread Joseph P. De Veaugh-Geiss
Apologies for the all caps, but now that I have your attention :) With Plasma 6, various breaking changes affect existing Plasma look-and-feel themes, widgets, and ad-ons. We love all your stuff, but you need to port it for it to work in Plasma 6. We have created some handy, easy-to-follow