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Re: Debian Artwork Proposals on wiki



Le jeudi 5 octobre 2006 15:55, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) a écrit :
> there's absolutely no reason why the default theming needs to be baked into
> the KDE (or other DE) packages themselves, in fact I would consider it much
> prefarable if it was in a seperate package (such as desktop-base) as that:
> - would make it something that can be done by different people (the people
>   that are good at the technical DE-packaging are most likely not the same
>   people that are good at theming work)
> - would make it possible for CDD's (or competing default Debian themes) to
>   do their stuff without having to mess with the core DE-packages.
>
> This is something that can be done today, all the needed infrastructure is
> there, desktop-base already does this for gnome, and could though this for
> kde and xfce patch for that is given in wishlist bug #348702
>
> (as an aside: that patch was submitted more then half a year ago I have yet
> to see any reaction/acknowledgment at all from the maintainer, idem for the
> other 2 wishlist bugs against that package, is desktop-base actively
> maintained ATM?).

It is envisaged and we agree on that:
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktopArtwork/
http://people.debian.org/~stratus/debian-desktop/artwork-meetings/1st-artwork-meeting.log

just the timing is the problem, for Etch or post Etch ...

cheers,

Fathi



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