From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: CHENG Gao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Custom themes Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 23:06:37 +0800 Organization: cyberhut.org Message-ID: References: <87r5fxnwcp.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <877hhmvnxr.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1286983163 18579 80.91.229.12 (13 Oct 2010 15:19:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:19:23 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 13 17:19:22 2010 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 1P636v-0008Gs-LB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:19:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47686 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P636u-0001iK-QV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:19:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48278 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P636o-0001hf-PX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:19:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P636n-000155-QK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:19:14 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:55138) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P636n-00014f-Kk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:19:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P636k-0008Ci-TB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:19:10 +0200 Original-Received: from 121.229.120.134 ([121.229.120.134]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:19:10 +0200 Original-Received: from chenggao by 121.229.120.134 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:19:10 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 121.229.120.134 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:tjJvj/SEz2gjTbg0hM16YvVWC7I= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:131673 Archived-At: *On Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:20:37 +0200 * Also sprach Juanma Barranquero : > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 04:14, Chong Yidong wrote: > >> The original motivation for calling it foo-theme.el was so that users >> can copy the theme file into .emacs.d (or wherever the load-directory >> for their local Lisp files is). > > It seems cleaner to have an .emacs.d/themes/ dir. > >     Juanma +1 How about change custom-theme-directory default to .emacs.d/theme/? If there is a clear theme design guide (such as a list of faces to customize), maybe some compaign can be initiated to ask users to design their (our) own themes and post screenshots, and choose some default themes from them.