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From: Christoph Conrad <spamcruncher@digital-filestore.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Silk icon set for Gnus and synchronizing it into Emacs
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:17:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bp0zvhtl.fsf@ID-24456.user.uni-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87ipv8pcc8.fsf@stupidchicken.com

Hi Chong,

* Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> schrieb:

> While I agree that Emacs programmers might be happy with the easy
> availability of such icons, adding hundreds of files to the Emacs
> tarfile, not directly used by Emacs, strikes me as wasteful.

Programmers are able to customize emacs to their needs by adding any
external icon set they need. The everyday user (yes, they exist) is not.

> Or is the idea to make Silk an optional dependency, so that the
> package will display icons only if Silk is installed?

That would be a good opportunity.

Regards,
Christoph




  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-25  6:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 20:43 Silk icon set for Gnus and synchronizing it into Emacs Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-23 15:31 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-23 17:51   ` Chong Yidong
2011-03-23 18:37     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-24  9:42       ` Julien Danjou
2011-03-24 15:55         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-24 17:20           ` Julien Danjou
2011-03-24 19:06       ` Chong Yidong
2011-03-24 20:27         ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-25 15:29           ` Chong Yidong
2011-03-25  6:17         ` Christoph Conrad [this message]
2011-03-25 16:00           ` chad
2011-03-25 16:16             ` Christoph Conrad
2011-03-25 16:47             ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-28 18:09               ` chad
2011-03-28 18:27                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-28 20:03                   ` chad
2011-03-28 20:37                     ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-28 20:35                   ` Jan Djärv
2011-03-28 20:50                     ` Ted Zlatanov

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