Move wallpapers instead (was: Re: Moving kdcop)

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Thu Feb 5 00:52:00 GMT 2004


On Wednesday 04 February 2004 10:27, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 February 2004 01:37, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 February 2004 15:58, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > >  Is this all only about that small thing called kdcop? If kdebase
> > > is so large, why not moving e.g. most of the wallpapers from it?
> > > Ten times more space saved.
> >
> > I fully agree. kdebase/pics/wallpapers is 1.8 MB. All large pics
> > except for our default wallpaper (default_blue.jpg AFAIK) should be
> > moved to kdeartwork. But this would break backwards compatibility,
> > right? Because people who update, but don't install kdeartwork
> > would lose their favorite wallpaper (which used to be in kdebase).
> > Doh!
>
> This didn't stop us from doing it last time anyway :)
> But the fact was that we planned to switch the default to one of the
> large pics but got about no feedback so stopped it - hoping we still
> get some feedback so we can reconsider for 3.2.x

Here's some feedback:
After having a look at the choice I'm for keeping default_blue.jpg.

Regards,
Ingo
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