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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:21:32
Message-Id: 4E383FF4.4040604@gentoo.org
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4 Hello fellow developers,
5
6 I would like to discuss the possibility to create a new virtual package
7 for all the icon-theme packages. According to this bug[1], it seems like
8 pcmanfm, and possible other applications too, require an icon-theme to
9 be present, no matter which one. So I think it would make sense to
10 create a new virtual package to include all the existing icon-themes.
11
12 ++: Avoid ugly dependencies like || ( x11-themes/foo-icon-theme
13 x11-themes/bar-icon-theme ... )
14
15 - --: Not all packages include the same icons so users may end up with
16 missing icons for some applications. However, most icon themes should
17 include all the basic icons.
18
19 [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376309
20
21 Thoughts?
22
23 - --
24 Regards,
25 Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn" <chithanh@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme Alex Alexander <wired@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: virtual/icon-theme "Paweł Hajdan