On Tuesday 11 August 2009 13:46:18 Martin Sourada wrote: > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 12:46 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > > Was just chatting a bit with msourada in #fedora-design today, and I was > > curious about contributing kde-compatible bits to constantine-backgrounds > > directly instead of doing it separately like in the past, see > > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-kde-artwork/ > > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-kde-artwork/browser > > but I'd like to get away from that, and get everything more collaborative > > and centralized. > > > > But, it seems there is no source-control currently being used for fedora > > theming yet. I'd like to propose hosting what's used in stuff like > > constantine-backgrounds (and future fedora-related theming) in a git (or > > svn or whatever) repo on http://fedorahosted.org/fedora-design/ > > > > I'm not suggesting (yet anyway) using such repos for design-workflow > > really, that's something that seems to already have been worked out. I'm > > only talking about the often painful technical details of getting > > already- designed stuff under source-control, and packaged for distro > > use. > > > > -- Rex > > Yup, for my part a git repo would be really helpful. Spinning the source > tarball by hand is not an exactly nice experience ;-) Also keeping the > images in git (those that go into the package) is better than having > everything stored on my notebook (note that the images in the packages > aren't taken directly from wiki, but also resized/cropped to have all > the same sizes). Another thing is, that if we would do the wallpaper in > inkscape or blender, we could generate the PNGs/JPGs during the package > build. And git (or another SCM) is a nice way for keeping a log of > changes that are done to the sources from which we build. And of course > its much more transparent ;-)
Indeed, it's really much more easier to use some repository, even in one person. Currently we're using SVN repo with Makefile that makes testing/releasing much more easier. Could you set it up and we can ask for permissions later... GIT is not problem for me. Thanks Jaroslav > Martin -- Jaroslav Řezník <[email protected]> Associate Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno Office: +420 532 294 275 Mobile: +420 731 455 332 Red Hat, Inc. http://cz.redhat.com/ _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
