Shipping a cursor theme with KDE

[Matt Williams]

On Wednesday 26 December 2007 16:22:51 Dan Meltzer wrote:
> On 12/25/07, Riccardo Iaconelli <riccardo at kde.org> wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > Is this feasible? What you think of that?
>
> Hi,
>
> As discussed recently on irc, I feel like it is far too late in the
> release process to even considder committing something like this.  We
> are ten days before a release, adding something this noticible to the
> user with very few opportunities for them to provide feedback is very
> irresonsible.  This should wait for 4.1 to allow for more testing and
> feedback before a release.
>
> My 2c.

Is it not possible to provide this theme as an option, but not set it as 
default? This would alow those who wish to try it out to provide feedback 
while avoiding the problem of ruining the KDE experience if it goes wrong 
somehow.

Matt Williams

> > [1] http://blog.ruphy.org/posts/30
> > [2]
> > http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=users/ruphy/oxy-cursors.git;a=summary
> > [3] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~ruphy/oxy-cursors/
> >
> > Bye,
> > -Riccardo
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