Re: Dropping the smooth engine from gtk-engines
"Andrea Cimitan" <[email protected]>
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2008/7/13 Benjamin Berg <[email protected]>: > On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 14:00 +0200, Andrea Cimitan wrote: >> I would remove glider for example, thinice, crux (sorry thos). But not smooth > > About thinice. This engine is at least used for the Simple the theme, > which was the default up until GNOME 2.6 I think. I am a bit more > reluctant to remove it because of this. > > Crux, seriously I think more people use it than smooth derived themes. > (I keep seeing Crux getting used, but I cannot remember seeing a smooth > theme or even Glider.) > > About Glider. The code base is much better than smooth. So from a > maintainability standpoint it is better to keep Glider instead of > Smooth. > > Andrea, I am not planning to change my mind because you have a gut > feeling that Smooth is used more than engine X. Plus, removing smooth > does *not* result in dropping any theme from the distribution. > > Benjamin > Hey, be quiet. It's not a feeling, it's just the high number of smooth-based themes inside gnomelook. 30-40 minimum