On 1 Jul 2012, at 13:21, Aleix Pol <a
> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Harald Sitter <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Aleix Pol <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Jonathan,
> > First of all, I'm glad you're interested in working in this new KCM we made.
> > I'm convinced that the new one can add some value.
> >
> > I have not much to add, about the GTK dependency, it can be compiled without
> > the gtk_* executables. In this case you wouldn't get examples but it would
> > still work. If it doesn't ping me and we can probably manage it. On the
> > other hand, it shows that something wrong is going on. Who'd want to
> > configure GTK without GTK installed?
>
> that last point makes me wonder... how about making muon/qapt install
> the KCM only once libgtk gets installed? it does indeed not make sense
> to configure GTK without having GTK installed so why should we have it
> on the CD if there is no GTK on the CD (altho IMHO configuring GTK
> altogether does not make sense as it should use Qt's style, but oh
> well).
>
> HS
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> I guess that if GTK is properly configured in Kubuntu by default, the KCM is
> not needed. If somebody needs to tweak what the applications look like, he
> can install that. Maybe.
>
> On the other hand, I wouldn't hack such rules in muon, if anywhere this
> should happen in the apt level. If we add weird behaviors in muon, then we
> risk the user thinking that magic is happening and being scared of using it
> comfortably with the solid deb/apt base.
>
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This sounds like a very good compromise. I'm in favour of look n feel
consistency, and if we can provide something like that across QT and GTK by
default, this sound like a good solution to me
ATB
Rick
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