SDK Tools & QtCreator

Registered by Florian Boucault

Discussion about the current state of the SDK tools (specifically QtCreator) and what the priorities are going forward.

Blueprint information

Status:
Not started
Approver:
Zoltan Balogh
Priority:
Undefined
Drafter:
Florian Boucault
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
None
Definition:
New
Series goal:
Accepted for saucy
Implementation:
Unknown
Milestone target:
milestone icon ubuntu-13.10

Related branches

Sprints

Whiteboard

[Plans]
C++ compilation
Click package creation
and uploading
Device simulator

[Wanted]
QtCreator Designer support for Ubuntu Components
Autopilot & Unit test running
"Ubuntu SDK" .desktop file for Unity Dash searching
View UITK Gallery from QtCreator

Agreed Upon Suggestion: focus on daily quality rather than adding new features
Idea:
Have the UI Toolkit gallery launchable from Qt Creator

(?)

Work Items

Work items:
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Harness upstream QtCreator test results: TODO
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Write automated functional tests for the QtCreator Ubuntu plugin: TODO
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Include example tests inside the default application template: DONE
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Include ability to run tests from QtCreator: DONE
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Separate Ubuntu plugin from QtCreator sources so that it can be built (and QA'd) separately instead of maintaining a patch: TODO
[bzoltan] Publish roadmap to the public wiki: TODO
[timo-jyrinki] Dash search for SDK should show QtCreator in results: DONE
[dpm] Follow up with the design and SDK teams on the app developer experience on the first screen on Qt Creator: TODO
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Merge 2 Welcome tabs into 1: TODO
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Display current build on the devices tab: TODO
[juhapekka-piiroinen] Fix upstream QML component documentation viewing inside QtCreator: TODO

Dependency tree

* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.