From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: GNU Emacs theme submission Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:23 -0500 Message-ID: <874o8oeuxs.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87vd18t6mk.fsf@member.fsf.org> <8762t7u72j.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87ei7uk9nt.fsf@member.fsf.org> <87bp2x2d8l.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296502000 30536 80.91.229.12 (31 Jan 2011 19:26:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 19:26:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Tassilo Horn' , 'Michael Corral' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 31 20:26:35 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PjzOU-0002B0-Mv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 20:26:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52529 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PjzOU-0002zQ-53 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:34 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34437 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PjzOP-0002zI-Ox for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:30 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PjzOO-000444-PJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:29 -0500 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-06.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.147]:38744) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PjzON-00043k-Ip; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:27 -0500 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp128036014143.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.143]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-06.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p0VJQPUs008046 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:25 -0500 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 20058160681; Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:26:24 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:49:43 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.147 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 130.132.50.147 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:135332 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > Attached is a light-background theme that is similar to what I use. > > The background is closer to light than dark, but it works pretty well with a > range of foregrounds and backgrounds from light to dark. HTH. This looks pretty good. Thanks. > The instructions there just say to mail the file to emacs-devel. Is > that really what you want? No special mail address or subject line? > > Why not let users upload an existing theme file to > http://elpa.gnu.org/themes/, as an alternative to letting them > generate a theme there? You have a download button already; why not > add upload? I didn't want people uploading spam. A couple of spambots did get through the form interface, but I think that's fixed now.