From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: GuixSD artwork Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:21:22 +0100 Message-ID: <87a8mtso0t.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20160214170844.GA10026@debian> <87io1qu6u2.fsf@dustycloud.org> <20160215092347.GA16981@solar> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36340) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXcNc-0003CT-8X for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:21:29 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXcNZ-0003bX-2V for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 21 Feb 2016 17:21:28 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20160215092347.GA16981@solar> (Andreas Enge's message of "Mon, 15 Feb 2016 10:23:47 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Andreas Enge Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Andreas Enge skribis: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 04:59:17PM -0800, Christopher Allan Webber wrote: >> Why would we drop the checkerboard pattern again? I like it a lot! > > That of course is a question of taste; I am not so fond of it. > But my message was not to discuss matters of taste (which according > to German and French sayings is impossible). I seem to recall that > the pattern was simply an artefact of the program used to create > the png from the svg, and that it had been discussed and corrected. Could you find again that discussion? I forgot what the arguments were and what happened. >> Yes, a nice GuixSD background by default might be nice. > > And I also seem to recall that it was there before; or was that only > in ratpoison and not in xfce? It was never there. I don=E2=80=99t know exactly what it takes to tell Xfce (and GNOME, and Enlightenment, etc.) to use a specific background image, but I agree it would be nice to do that! Ideas? Thanks, Ludo=E2=80=99.