[REVIEW REQUEST] Cleanup of unused or duplicated icons

C. Boemann cbo at boemann.dk
Thu Aug 16 17:55:12 BST 2012


On Thursday 16 August 2012 18:49:22 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 16. August 2012, 18:37:13 schrieb C. Boemann:
> > On Thursday 16 August 2012 16:38:55 Dag wrote:
> > > Torsdag den 16. august 2012 16:19:29 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau skrev:
> > > > I would say it is a misinformation, as Calligra depends on kdelibs
> > > > (4.3),
> > > > so indirectly depends on the Oxygen icon set (from 4.3). And there
> > > > would be lots of "unknown" icons in the Calligra UI if Oxygen was
> > > > not present, not only by what kdelibs uses.
> > > > 
> > > > I guess having icon copies was only needed with kolibs, right?
> > > 
> > > Eehh, don't really know the reason.
> > 
> > Well even though we install the oxygen icons because we depend on it,
> > does not mean the user has the oxygen icon set selected. That other icon
> > set will probably not have all needed icons, and that is why we need to
> > provide the fallback icons aka hi color
> 
> AFAIK Oxygen icon set is the default fallback icon set with kdelibs. So if
> a user selects another icon set, for any not found icons in there
> KIconLoader will as last ressort pick the one from Oxygen.
> That is why the Oxygen icon set is a hard dependency for kdelibs.
> 
> Otherwise Calligra would need to ship a complete set of all Oxygen icons it
> (and the used kdelibs parts) uses, as any icon might miss from the other
> icon set.
> 
> So if there is kdelibs, there is also Oxygen icon set in the background.
> 
> Cheers
> Friedrich
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Oh that would be really nice if it is so. Can we find out somehow?



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