Chris White wrote: > Here's the nitty gritty: > > ---------- > BACKGROUND > ---------- > > kde-look.org is a site that hosts various kde themes to change the look and > feel of the kde desktop. > > --------- > REASONING > --------- > > An eclass such as this would be benificial to users that want to create > custom ebuilds for various kde themes, as well as getting popular kde themes > into the portage tree.
I actually half wrote a g-cpan.pl like thing for kde-look.org once. It could handle themes and wallpapers. I never got around to the rest. I think something like this would be better in the long run since the eclass will only serve to make people file more new ebuild bugs for stuff the kde team won't add. --Iggy > > ---- > TODO > ---- > > 1) get the general skeletal eclass file going > 2) work with multilib > 3) integrating with kde eclasses > > -------- > FEATURES > -------- > > eclass will painlessly install themes from kde-look.org. It will also most > likely utilize a tool that will tell users what attributes of kde's look and > feel you can change with that particular theme (ie. theme a can only change > styles and color, theme b can only change color, theme c can change > everything). > > > ------------ > end proposal > ------------ > > Also, while I'm on doing eclasses, I'll take a look at doing a nicer eclass > HOWTO on getting eclasses working. Comments and suggesstions are welcome. > > Chris White -- Stuff for sale -- http://www.brianandsara.net/temp/forsale.html Gentoo Linux -- http://www.gentoo.org IVTV -- http://ivtv.writeme.ch -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
