Bug#591086: boinc-manager: almost unusable with dark DE themes

[Sandro Tosi]

Hi Fernando,

On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 04:31, Fernando C. Estrada
<fcestrada at fcestrada.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 20:38 +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote:
>> Package: boinc-manager
>> Version: 6.10.58+dfsg-2
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Hello,
>
> Hi Sandro
>
>> I have a really bad time using b-m with a dark theme of my desktop environment.
>> I attach 2 screenshots, one from 6.10.58+dfsg-2 and the other from
>> 6.10.17+dfsg-3 that even if not appearing embedded in the theme, at least it's
>> usable.
>
> Sorry for your bad time, we appreciate a lot your time to fill this bug
> report ;-)
>
>> Since the prupose of b-m is to monitor and manage the boinc-clients and since
>> half of the lines are "blind" I mark this bug as important.
>>
>> There was already a bug about this, #512508, so I suggest to bring this to
>> upstream for a resolution "once and for all" :)
>
> If I understand correctly based on your screenshots, version 6.10.58
> introduce a regression of this bug? (because I don't see any problem in
> your version 6.10.17 screenshot, and I don't understand very well the
> embedded theme issue with that version).

Well, maybe it's not a regression exactly of the other bug, but for
sure it falls in the same category of the other: bad integration with
dark themes.

Sorry about the confusion about "embedded" term, what I meant was
"even it's not completely integrated into the dark theme, at least
it's usable".

Regards,
-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
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