Projects/Plasma/4.0.2 Backporting Session

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Changes to consider

  • dashboard improvements (including the "new" animation introduced post 4.0)
  • panel config (size/span/location, adding/removing of panels)
  • systray (if it's not already)
  • taskbar improvements
  • color scheme fixes
  • icon alignment algorithms
  • drag&drop panel-desktop in both directions, with visual feedback
    • r770333, desktop->panel
  • being able to move applets (like somewhere added apps) on the panel
  • Phase: numerous changes, all work in trunk/ should probably just be backported completely; fixes various crashes
  • miscellaneous
    • r157848: proper drop behaviour and memory leak fixes for Icon applet
    • r773932 (Fix crash on closing applets) and r773933 (Fix broken usage of Plasma::Phase)