remove autofrontlight + backgroundrunner#12809
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There's also the spec file (see CI). |
Thanks! Done! Also removed the backgrounrunner plugin. |
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As I have mentioned in one of the previous change, this is one of the very important reasons I chose a voyage. It seems a very poor decision to remove a fine working feature because "I do not use it". The statement of |
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@Hzj-jie: Please try to enable "some" github notifications. I've tried to warn you in advance: #12854 (comment) The reason for removal of the backgroundrunner is in #12637 and was agreed between current maintainers. The reason for removal of the autofrontlight is: it seems a trivial plugin that can be reimplemented standalone (without relying on the backgroundrunner). It is also enabled by default, which causes troubles with new users trying to understand why the program doesn't abide to the settings they setup. A good place for the plugin (as-is sans the backgroundrunner dependencies) is |
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It goes back to #12567 (comment) and #12567 (comment) (though I don't necessarily agree with the it should be disabled by default pov) Apologies for not pinging you at the time. I don't think anyone's against reintroducing it slightly updated. |
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Just closed some related tickets. If/when the plugin is reintroduced I will open them again. Nothing is final here. |
* remove autofrontlight * remove background-runner thirparty plugins that rely on the backgroundrunner no longer work.
The plugin cannot be moved to contrib as is. It relies on the backgroundrunner plugin, no longer available. It needs to be updated to execute their tasks based on events or similar.
This change is