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On 08/02/2011 09:20 PM, Markos Chandras wrote: |
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> Hello fellow developers, |
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> I would like to discuss the possibility to create a new virtual package |
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> for all the icon-theme packages. According to this bug[1], it seems like |
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> pcmanfm, and possible other applications too, require an icon-theme to |
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> be present, no matter which one. So I think it would make sense to |
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> create a new virtual package to include all the existing icon-themes. |
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> ++: Avoid ugly dependencies like || ( x11-themes/foo-icon-theme |
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> x11-themes/bar-icon-theme ... ) |
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> --: Not all packages include the same icons so users may end up with |
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> missing icons for some applications. However, most icon themes should |
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> include all the basic icons. |
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> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376309 |
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> Thoughts? |
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since whatever gets added to the virtual should be at least almost up to |
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date with the spec, and provide the most common icons |
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virtual/freedesktop-icon-theme for name, just my opinion... |
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http://standards.freedesktop.org/ as HOMEPAGE |
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freedesktop-bugs@g.o as maintainer |