> I'm not Robert but I hope that I'm allowed to reply too, as a > Co-Maintainer :)
sure :) > I hadn't yet a chance to talk with him about it. we didn't discussed technicaly about it on irc, just the idea. he asked to make a bug report. > > could you use desktop-grub symlink (provided by desktop-base package and > > alternative system) instead of hardcoding background file name. > > Great idea to make this a symlink. > We got even recently a request to make this a variable (#493106), but > that would be too complex. > > Do you plan to get this into lenny? yes. I'll ask exception request soon. > I looked at your SVN changes and I assume this should be both > desktop-grub or am I wrong? that's it, desktop-grub. > I wonder if it's a good idea to fallback to the old file if the symlink > doestn't exist to make the transition easier. I have done a naƮve implementation. I guess you'll find some bottleneck. cheers, Fathi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

