On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 01:19:41AM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: > On Thu, 24 May 2001, Rob Walker wrote: > > > >>>>> On Thu, 24 May 2001 20:23:35 -0500, Ben Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>>> said: > > > > Ben> Options are (1) release one huge-arse binary package; (2) release > > Ben> 39 packages, one for each theme; (3) release a moderate number of > > Ben> packages each containing a few themes. > > > > Ben> I am hesitant to do (1) because of the user's disk space usage. > > Ben> I am hesitant to do (2) because I'm not sure that debian wants a > > Ben> million kde-theme-* packages on its servers.
Is it generally possible (I know this is possible with sawfish) for the user to install a theme without root privileges? If so, then one big theme package is useful to allow a user to browse themes, select the one(s) they like, and copy it/them into an appropriate spot in their home directory (after which they can delete the big package). -- - mdz
