On Sat, Mar 17, 2007, Johannes Rohr wrote: > I did not install Ubuntu packages. All my GNOME packages are from > Debian, mostly from experimental. However, it looks like several > package do call gtk-update-icon-cache from postinst, including > gnome-themes, gnome-themes-extras, gnome-accessibility-themes and > gtk2-engines-spherecrystal. > > So if this is an official policy, some developers do not adhere to it.
It's only a temporary situation until we find a way to do the transition, but it's post-etch anyway. But please note that the above packages only create caches for sub-directories -- this is ok. The shared directory /usr/share/icons itself is not. -- Loïc Minier

