Hi Matthieu, On 21/01/2018 21:19, Matthieu Gallien wrote: > Hello, > > On jeudi 18 janvier 2018 08:45:51 CET Hannah von Reth wrote: >> Hi everyone. >> >> Only some few of you will be aware of KIconThemes ability to load binary >> icon themes automagically. >> >> https://cgit.kde.org/kiconthemes.git/tree/src/kicontheme.cpp#n48 >> >> The code looks for a icontheme.rcc and sets it as default theme. >> >> On Windows and Mac we rely on that code as it is more feasible to >> install that one >> file with an single application installer. This code also ensures that >> the theme path is set, >> which on Linux is done by the qpa. >> >> The problem with the current solution is that it only allows one single >> theme and is in a tier3 >> framework. >> >> I recently talked to David Faure and we agreed that it would be best to >> put those few line of code into a new >> created tier1 framework, with an explicit call instead of the magical >> loading. >> >> The explicit call would allow to specify the theme loaded and we can >> still maintain the current behaviour by putting a call to >> that new framework into KIconThemes. >> >> Now we need a name for that tier1 framework and ideally someone who >> steps up for the once in a lifetime chance to become >> maintainer of a glorious new tier1 framework. > Thanks for the work on this. > > If nobody steps up, I can volunteer to maintain it if people are OK with > this. > The workload should be low ? > > I depend on this code for a good windows support. This is important for me. You would be more than welcome :) >> Cheers, >> >> Hannah > Best regards > > -- > Matthieu Gallien
Cheers, Hannah
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