From kde-devel Fri Aug 13 03:50:46 1999 From: "Prasanth Kumar" Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 03:50:46 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Wallpapers in KDEBASE (HEAD) X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=93451517600999 ----- Original Message ----- From: Ian Zepp To: Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 1999 5:24 AM Subject: Re: Wallpapers in KDEBASE (HEAD) > On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Stephan Kulow wrote: > > Leon Widdershoven wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I just remembered a discussion a while ago, a proposal to package > > > most of the default wallpapers into a separate package instead of > > > including it in kdebase. > > > > > > I also found that that has not happened yet (at least not in the > > > CVS directory). > > > > > > Is someone planning to move the wallpapers (and maybe more art > > > and sounds) to a separate package/dir? > > > > > I hope so. This would help out at least a fair few with download times. > > > > I would vote strongly in favor of equiping kdelibs/kdebase with > > > only a minimal set of artwork (wallpapers, icons, themes etc etc), > > > and rely on a separate package like kde-artwork for additional > > > artwork of the KDE distribution and kde.themes.org for > > > user-contributed art. > > > > > > Please inform me of your opinions. > > Go for it. > I second this... There are way too many "tie-dye" wallpapers in the packages for my taste. I suggest moving all or most of these to an optional package.