Re: /usr/share/pixmaps/ and /usr/share/pixmaps/foo

[Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 11:30:10AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > If the package itself is the only thing which is going to use the png
> > file?  If so, it should go in /usr/share/<pkg>/.  If it is going to be
> > more generally used, it should go in /usr/share/pixmaps, as many of
> > the windows managers don't search whole directory trees for images.
> 
> I entirely agree.  Once I have XF4 official debs out I am going to go on a
> apopleptic rage of policy updates, and I intend to revisit this pixmap
> issue, which you brought up long ago.

Great!

   Julian

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