Ship with Aurorae and Qtcurve or not...

[Martin Gräßlin]

On Thursday 15 May 2014 14:28:49 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> On 15.05.2014 14:10, Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 May 2014 14:08:29 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> >> On Thursday, May 15, 2014 13:58:04 Marco Martin wrote:
> >>> On Thursday 15 May 2014 13:35:21 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> >>>> On 15.05.2014 12:16, David Edmundson wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:39 AM, Jens Reuterberg <jens at ohyran.se>
> >> 
> >> wrote:
> >>>>> People always react whatever you do.
> >>>>> Do not get influenced by Redditors/Slashdotters, they are all complete
> >>>>> morons.
> >>>> 
> >>>> In this case, the thing is: For once, the trolls are right! I
> >>>> personally
> >>>> still like Oxygen a lot, but people (not only trolls, but the majority
> >>>> of people) are strongly influenced by design trends and do not perceive
> >>>> something as "new" if it adheres to design trends of the past.
> >>>> Therefore
> >>>> if we show them a Plasma Next which looks like "KDE4", people's first
> >>>> impression will be "It looks like KDE4! So all the fuss about
> >>>> nothing?".
> >>> 
> >>> well, one problem is..
> >>> the applications are indeed, still kde4
> >>> right now ported there is systemsettings, konsole, kwrite and uhm that's
> >>> about  it.
> >> 
> >> QtCurve is also there for Qt4, no? In that case, can't we share the theme
> >> and make both, Qt4 and Qt5 apps looks the same that way?
> > 
> > yes, but we would change it also for their KDE 4 setup.
> 
> Can't we put advice like this out there for packagers:
> "If you ship both Plasma Next and Plasma 4.X in your distribution, just
> leave everything as it is. If you create a spin with only Plasma Next,
> set everything to Breeze by default"

I like this idea.

Cheers
Martin
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