Le jeudi 5 octobre 2006 15:55, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) a écrit : > there's absolutely no reason why the default theming needs to be baked into > the KDE (or other DE) packages themselves, in fact I would consider it much > prefarable if it was in a seperate package (such as desktop-base) as that: > - would make it something that can be done by different people (the people > that are good at the technical DE-packaging are most likely not the same > people that are good at theming work) > - would make it possible for CDD's (or competing default Debian themes) to > do their stuff without having to mess with the core DE-packages. > > This is something that can be done today, all the needed infrastructure is > there, desktop-base already does this for gnome, and could though this for > kde and xfce patch for that is given in wishlist bug #348702 > > (as an aside: that patch was submitted more then half a year ago I have yet > to see any reaction/acknowledgment at all from the maintainer, idem for the > other 2 wishlist bugs against that package, is desktop-base actively > maintained ATM?).
It is envisaged and we agree on that: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktopArtwork/ http://people.debian.org/~stratus/debian-desktop/artwork-meetings/1st-artwork-meeting.log just the timing is the problem, for Etch or post Etch ... cheers, Fathi

