El Wednesday 21 October 2015, a les 18:36:04, Harald Sitter va escriure: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 6:17 PM, Jonathan Riddell <j...@jriddell.org> wrote: > > Oxygen icons used to be part of KDE Applications and it's regeneration > > by the VDG has it moved to Plasma as part of desktop integration, this > > gives us problems with the version numbers going from 15.04 to 5.5 and > > I plan to rename it to oxygen-icons-plasma as a result. > > > > It's been suggested that oxygen-icons and also breeze-icons could be > > released as part of frameworks since they can be used generally with > > any application. > > > > This would give the same problem of version number/name as releasing > > it with Plasma and it would mean a new release every month which may > > well be too much disk space/bandwidth wastage, so I'm not currently in > > favour of it myself, but thought I'd bring up the idea anyway to > > check. > > Bandwidth and so forth is really a tooling problem. It's the old > why-release-if-nothing-changed problem. That being said, they get > released pretty much monthly anyway as Plasma has what appears to be a > monthly release, it just switches between stable and pre-release > updates. The problem remains the same. > > There is another advantage to moving icons to frameworks though. Icon > development doesn't really have a stable version. e.g. what we saw > right now is that the breeze 5.4 branch is getting pretty much what > icon development is since that is the only way to get icon > improvements and coverage completion to the user. Ultimately this was > why oxygen-icons previously was what was back then kdesupport, a level > below kdelibs even since kdelibs had an implied runtime dependency on > the icons. And this notion does align much more with frameworks than > it does with plasma. > > So maybe this wouldn't be such a bad move after all.
Agreed, we have frameworks (e.g. KIconThemes) "depending" on breeze, so it makes some kind of sense to ship them together. Cheers, Albert > > HS > _______________________________________________ > Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list > Kde-frameworks-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-frameworks-devel _______________________________________________ Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list Kde-frameworks-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-frameworks-devel
