Bug#703118: do not show randomly generated avatar icons if not avatar exists

Antonio Terceiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.debbugs
Message-ID <20130316014031.GB4683__14259.8375714899$1363398347$gmane$org@debian.org>
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:39:22PM -0300, Antonio Terceiro wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 02:51:26PM -0700, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > package: debbugs
> > x-debbugs-cc: [email protected]
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Freitag, 15. März 2013, Don Armstrong wrote:
> > > Finally, if someone wants an option to disable avatars in the
> > > bugreport view, I'd certainly add a patch which did that, or consider
> > > implementing it myself if an appropriate wishlist bug was filed with
> > > enough support against the debbugs package.
> > 
> > currently the BTS displays a randomly generated "icon" for a bts-user if no 
> > avatar can be found. IMO the default should be not to display any icon if no 
> > avatar exists.
> 
> This can be accomplished by replacing d=retro in the avatar URL, and
> using the avatar image as the background of a <div> tag instead of an
> actual <img> tag, so unexisting avatars returning 404 will not be
> displayed by browsers as "broken image" icons (the <div> tag will just
> have no background).

I meant replacing d=retro with d=404 in the URL!

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Antonio Terceiro <[email protected]>
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