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Subject: Re: default plasma theme and fallback
From: Alessandro Diaferia <alediaferia () gmail ! com>
Date: 2009-06-25 14:45:47
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2009/6/25 Nuno Pinheiro <nuno@oxygen-icons.org>
> A Thursday 25 June 2009 13:21:22, Marco Martin escreveu:
>
> My vote goes for b)
>
> most themes around are very incomplete.
>
>
> > Hi all,
> > as i was talking today with Ivan on irc, there could be a problem in
> having
> > air as default theme now, since is the fallback theme too, many existing
> > (and incomplete) themes that relied on many elements to be the fallback
> > ones now have the air elements, a thing that could quite break their
> look.
> >
> > there are few possible solutions:
> > a) not caring, be a bad boys and just require the themes to be complete
> > (ok, not a solution this one :p)
> > b)mantain oxygen as "default" and just load air instead of oxygen at kde
> > startup
> > c)have a fallbackTo=foo entry in themes desktop files making possible for
> > themes to fallback to a desired theme (maybe kinda overkill and what
> > happens when a 3rd party theme falls back to another 3rd party theme? or
> > what happens when a theme falls back to an incomplete theme?)
> >
> > soo, if we just make the default as air every time the default theme will
> > change the same pain will repeat, if we keep oxygen as the fallback
> theme
> > we are condemned to keep it complete for ever (that sounds sensible
> > anyways) but will be less painful for old themes even if someday another
> > new default theme will be provided...
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Marco Martin
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me is for b) too. :)
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Alessandro Diaferia
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/6/25 Nuno Pinheiro <span dir="ltr"><<a \
href="mailto:nuno@oxygen-icons.org">nuno@oxygen-icons.org</a>></span><br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt \
0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> A Thursday 25 June 2009 13:21:22, Marco Martin \
escreveu:<br> <br>
My vote goes for b)<br>
<br>
most themes around are very incomplete.<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
<br>
> Hi all,<br>
> as i was talking today with Ivan on irc, there could be a problem in having<br>
> air as default theme now, since is the fallback theme too, many existing<br>
> (and incomplete) themes that relied on many elements to be the fallback<br>
> ones now have the air elements, a thing that could quite break their look.<br>
><br>
> there are few possible solutions:<br>
> a) not caring, be a bad boys and just require the themes to be complete<br>
> (ok, not a solution this one :p)<br>
> b)mantain oxygen as "default" and just load air instead of oxygen at \
kde<br> > startup<br>
> c)have a fallbackTo=foo entry in themes desktop files making possible for<br>
> themes to fallback to a desired theme (maybe kinda overkill and what<br>
> happens when a 3rd party theme falls back to another 3rd party theme? or<br>
> what happens when a theme falls back to an incomplete theme?)<br>
><br>
> soo, if we just make the default as air every time the default theme will<br>
> change the same pain will repeat, if we keep oxygen as the fallback theme<br>
> we are condemned to keep it complete for ever (that sounds sensible<br>
> anyways) but will be less painful for old themes even if someday another<br>
> new default theme will be provided...<br>
><br>
><br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Marco Martin<br>
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> Plasma-devel mailing list<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all">me is for b) too. :)<br><br>-- \
<br>Alessandro Diaferia<br>KDE Developer<br>
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