From kde-core-devel  Mon Jun 06 18:58:45 2005
From: Richard Smith <kde () metafoo ! co ! uk>
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 18:58:45 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: crystal icons to hicolour for external applications
Message-Id: <200506061958.45975.kde () metafoo ! co ! uk>
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On Monday 06 June 2005 16:56, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> Should KDE applications not released with the main KDE (KOffice,
> extragear and everything outside KDE SVN) install icons to hicolour?
>
> This would be incase KDE changes its default icon theme from Crystal.
> Applications inside KDE would be fine because we can rename those
> along with the KDE schedule but applications outside KDE's release
> schedule would find themselves without any icons if the user installed
> a KDE version that had a new icon theme as the default one.

Could we instead install the crystal icons as crystal, and do some 
automake/unsermake magic to automatically create a symlink pointing at the 
crystal icon if the corresponding hicolor icon doesn't exist?
-- 
Thanks,
Richard