Review Request 118733: Change installation path of sddm theme

Bernd Steinhauser linux at bernd-steinhauser.de
Fri Jun 13 16:51:32 UTC 2014



> On June 13, 2014, 4:11 p.m., Aleix Pol Gonzalez wrote:
> > CMakeLists.txt, line 118
> > <https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/118733/diff/1/?file=280911#file280911line118>
> >
> >     Actually, shouldn't we have a find_package sddm and install it wherever it's installed?
> 
> Bernd Steinhauser wrote:
>     At least currently, there is no option to define the installation dir, apart from the prefix, it will be installed to "${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_DATADIR}/sddm".
>     (Actually, maybe the cmake file in plasma-workspace should use CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_DATADIR, too.)
>     
>     Therefore, I fail to see the advantage of adding a FindSDDM.cmake.
> 
> David Edmundson wrote:
>     Theoretically one could install sddm into /opt/cheese/  and KDE into /opt/kde
>     We would want to install the SDDM theme into /opt/cheese/share/sddm/themes
>     
>     I agree with Aleix it would be better, but ideally we need to find a way to tell SDDM where KDE has it's look and feel stuff which would be even better, so it's not worth it for now.
>

>From a distributor's point of view, in such a case you would still want to define a shared (hence the name) datadir, which is btw why that cmake can be set separately from the prefix.


- Bernd


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On June 13, 2014, 4:09 p.m., Bernd Steinhauser wrote:
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> (Updated June 13, 2014, 4:09 p.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma and David Edmundson.
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> Repository: plasma-workspace
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> Description
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> Simple thing. The default installation path changed upstream at id d102be248237d3e4da0e1d0e8cdfe862851375f7 from
> /usr/share/apps/sddm
> to
> /usr/share/sddm
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> Hence the patch updates the path, so sddm can actually find the theme.
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 08c9084 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/118733/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Bernd Steinhauser
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