There's no proper replacement for KIcon

[Kevin Krammer]

On Sunday, 2014-09-07, 10:27:06, Albert Astals Cid wrote:

> So as I see it, there's three options:
>  * Do nothing, and expect that people have to set one of
> XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP, KDE_FULL_SESSION, GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID or
> DESKTOP_SESSION environment variables to get icons
>  * Do the change/hack to QGenericUnixTheme::themeHint return any of the
> themes in xdgIconThemePaths that is not hicolor
>  * Talk to the xdg-people to include a way to get the current icon theme and
> use that in QGenericUnixTheme::themeHint

Wouldn't a fourth option be to make sure that hicolor is actually a proper 
fallback as specified?

Applications already are more or less required to install their fallbacks in 
hicolor, so the shared icons should be there as well, no?

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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