Opposition to removing old KWin themes?

[Marco Martin]

On Saturday 24 July 2010, Dominik Haumann wrote:
> On Samstag, 24. Juli 2010,
Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Divendres, 23 de juliol de 2010, Leo Savernik
va escriure:
> > > Am Donnerstag, 22. Juli 2010 22:12 schrieb Marco
Martin:
> > > > there could be either a flat mode in oxygen (already is, can
be
> > > > configured) or -one- of the old ones can be left in place.
> > >
> but right now, the -real- motivation is simply this:
> > > > shipping
something that looks outdated like that gives a really bad
> > > > image of
kde.
> > > 
> > > You sound as if KDE were shipped with Redmond theme turned
on by
> > > default. Enabling the user to configure his system butt ugly
but
> > > blazingly fast does not contradict elegance in any way.
> > 
> >
+1
> 
> Just as a sidenote: I would be very careful with removing featues
just
> because we believe people don't use them (maybe because we don't get
bug
> reports). We once did that with the projects plugin in Kate, and got
*lots*
> of complaints suddenly as complete surprise...
> Based on this,
there are certainly users using those themes.

there is a diference however,
between a functional feature, that the project handling is, and a visual
theme,that doesn't add or remove anything from the software
functionality

-- 
Marco Martin