[kde-artists] Icon naming issue (was: KDE/kdesdk)

Urs Wolfer uwolfer at kde.org
Thu Apr 26 21:24:50 BST 2007


On Thursday 26 April 2007, Kenneth Wimer wrote: 
> On Thursday 26 April 2007 21:46:12 Kenneth Wimer wrote:
> > On Thursday 26 April 2007 21:20:06 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > On Thursday 26 April 2007, Urs Wolfer wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday 25 April 2007, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> > > > > SVN commit 658018 by jriddell:
> > > > >
> > > > > Move icons to oxygen namespace
> > > >
> > > > I'm not really happy with this solution. We move crystal (cr) icons
> > > > to the oxygen (ox) namespace. This way we make a mess. Artists have
> > > > it harder to see which icons do not work. If the icons are in cr or
> > > > highcolor (hi), they can just drop the icon folder and start an
> > > > application to see which icons are missing.
> > > >
> > > > My suggestions to sort out this problem:
> > > > * make Oxygen inherit from cr instead of hi (at least for the next
> > > > time)
> > >
> > > and of course, we can easily take this particular action as we get
> > > closer to the release. in the meantime having ?s for icons is suitable
> > > and helps point out what needs work where.
> > >
> > > mixing in non-oxy icons into oxy is a exactly what everyone involved
> > > has been hoping to avoid so we don't end up with a crystal-like madness
> > > of inconsistency.
> >
> > PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE do not make oxygen inherit crystal. Aaron is
> > completely correct. In fact, we did this purposely this way. Change will
> > only make things more difficult.
>
> To clarify this: oxygen should be set as default and should fallback to the
> monochrome set. This way we can very easily see what needs to be done
> without the backup set influencing our design ideas on oxygen.

Ok. I support this idea. And please revert all these cr -> ox renaming 
commits.

Bye
urs
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