2011/9/24 Xyne <[email protected]>: > On 2011-09-24 15:50 +0300 (38:6) > Jesse Jaara wrote: > >> So we just got a bunch of a gnome-shell theme packages that the author >> calls single-user packages, into AUR. >> >> These packages install stuff to ${PKGDIR}$HOME/.themes. >> Should these be removed? As they go against Arch's packaing >> standarts and besides are by every mean pointless. >> You need superuser rights to install them but they only give acces >> to the user who build it. >> >> Pkg list: >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52619 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52620 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52621 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52622 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52623 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52624 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52625 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52626 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52627 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52629 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52630 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52631 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52632 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52633 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52634 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52635 >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52636 > > I'm not familiar with gnome-shell themes. Is there a way to install them > globally, i.e. not on a per-user basis (e.g. /etc/.../themes)? I expect that > there is but I really don't feel like looking it up right now. > > If there is then inform the packager that he needs to install the themes > there. > > If not then I think these packages should be removed. PKGBUILDs should not > install anything in a user's home directory. He would be better of writing a > script that can install those themes on a per-user basis and packaging that > instead. > > Regards, > Xyne >
Sure there are alredy numerous gnome-shell packages. He itself have several non single user theme pkgs ^^ -- (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.)
