"Provides: icon-theme" for *-icon-theme packages

Eugene Pivnev ti.eugene at gmail.com
Thu May 23 10:42:56 UTC 2013


23.05.2013 14:20, Adam Williamson:
> On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 13:55 +0400, Eugene Pivnev wrote:
>> 16.05.2013 01:26, Orion Poplawski:
>>> On 05/15/2013 01:07 PM, Eugene Pivnev wrote:
>>>> 13.05.2013 19:30, Eugene Pivnev пишет:
>>>>> Subj.
>>>>> For packages that requies _any_ icon theme (something like oxygen
>>>>> provides
>>>>> system-kde-icon-theme).
>>>>>
>>>>> Prehistory: as we started RazorQt rpms - some people was crying "I
>>>>> have no
>>>>> any icon in main menu!". So we deside to add _any_ icon theme to
>>>>> Razor's
>>>>> Requires. And now 10MB razorqt requies 30MB oxygen-icon-theme :-)
>>>> Seems I have to make bugeports/featurerequest for _each_ *-icon-theme
>>>> package :-(
>>> Perhaps bring it up with the packaging committee, figure out a plan,
>>> and then have a provenpackager make the changes?
>>>
>> How to do this?
>>
>> BTW - seems anaconda requires gnome-icon-theme. Or not?
> At present, yeah (actually also gnome-icon-theme-symbolic). See also
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=965365 . For F20, we may
> wind up just having anaconda carry copies of the icons it wants;
> upstream doesn't seem too keen on providing any guarantees that they
> won't change appearance at any moment (see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=963958 ).
>
> If anyone wants a really weird icon bug to try and fix, see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=964019 .
I found that my spin already contains as gnome-icon-theme as *-symbolic.
But anaconda not use it (?).

I tried to make:
echo "gtk-icon-theme-name=\"GNOME\"" > /etc/gtk-2.0/gtkrc
No effect.

What to do?


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