Bug 508927 - Task width in Icons-and-Text Task Manager is now large
Summary: Task width in Icons-and-Text Task Manager is now large
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Task Manager and Icons-Only Task Manager widgets (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.80
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Keywords: regression
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2025-08-30 10:19 UTC by daron439
Modified: 2025-09-18 13:29 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

See Also:
Latest Commit: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/commit/25b01c8037ce3414f1d6653de9566809c405de68
Version Fixed/Implemented In: 6.5.0
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Description daron439 2025-08-30 10:19:39 UTC 
SUMMARY
Task width in Icons-and-Text Task Manager is now large. See comparison: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/3118#note_1289408

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1 .Switch to Icons-and-Text Task Manager.
2. Open applications so that tasks appear in the panel.
3. Observe the width of each task.

OBSERVED RESULT
Task items are significantly wider than before.

EXPECTED RESULT
Task width should remain reasonable and consistent with previous behavior.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
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(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 TraceyC 2025-09-03 19:15:26 UTC 
Confirmed on git-master
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-09-18 13:29:06 UTC 
That change that caused this issue was reverted in https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/commit/25b01c8037ce3414f1d6653de9566809c405de68; marking this as resolved.