Moving Breeze lookandfeel to breeze repository

Martin Graesslin mgraesslin at kde.org
Wed Mar 2 07:05:51 UTC 2016


On Wednesday, March 2, 2016 2:06:52 AM CET Aleix Pol wrote:
> Hi,
> More specifically:
> plasma-workspace/lookandfeel/
> 
> My Context:
> I was looking into why applications are trying to load oxygen icons
> instead of breeze on xdg-apps. The reason is that it was falling back
> because breeze couldn't be found. AFAIU, this is offered by
> $PREFIX/share/plasma/look-and-feel/org.kde.breeze.desktop/contents/defaults.
> 
> Now here's my reasoning: We already have similar stuff in the breeze
> directory (QStyle, Window Decorations), having the Plasma Workspace
> integration also makes sense.
> Furthermore, it's what we do for breeze-dark nowadays. In fact,
> "share/plasma/look-and-feel/org.kde.breeze.desktop" comes from
> plasma-workspace and
> "share/plasma/look-and-feel/org.kde.breezedark.desktop" comes from the
> breeze repository. And the same file for oxygen, comes from the oxygen
> repository.

I think we still need some look-n-feel package in plasma-workspace. Some 
fallback for the case that breeze is not installed. Comparable KWin ships one 
window decoration as a fallback for breeze not being installed.

Cheers
Martin

> 
> It would also solve my little issue with xdg-app, although if you know
> of another way to fix this, I'll be happy to know as well.
> 
> Aleix
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