On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 14:15 +0100, Calum Benson wrote:
> On 13 Aug 2008, at 00:28, Laszlo (Laca) Peter wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 15:34 -0400, Dave Miner wrote:
> >> Laca,
> >>
> >> There were two other GNOME packages that I was interested in
> >> understanding if we can reduce:
> >>
> >> SUNWgnome-themes   18.4 MB
> >
> > Most of the disk space in gnome-themes is used by the icons:
> >
> > $ du -sk * | sort -n
> > 5       LargePrint
> > 23      hicolor
> > 32      HighContrast
> > 32      HighContrastInverse
> > 273     HighContrastLargePrint
> > 278     HighContrastLargePrintInverse
> > 481     Crux
> > 708     Neutral_Plus_Inv
> > 928     Mist
> > 1128    HighContrast-SVG
> > 7956    Tango
> > 9896    nimbus
> > 12529   gnome
> >
> > Not sure what Mist is, that's potentially something we can omit?
> > Maybe Crux too.  We can move them into separate packages.
> > Tango is large and not required, but it's very popular on
> > Linux so it would be a shame not to have it in the default install.
> 
> Nimbus (our default theme) also has a loose dependency on Tango--if an  
> icon doesn't exist in Nimbus, the first fallback theme it tries is  
> Tango.  This was a deliberate choice--the usual fallback for other  
> themes is gnome first, then hicolor.

Can't a single "full" theme be delivered minus all the redundancy? If
Nimbus doesn't have some icons then beef it up with icons from the
others and drop the rest.

-M

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