Bug#661471: bug 661471 gnome-accessibility-themes

Theppitak Karoonboonyanan thep at debian.org
Mon Aug 13 08:01:39 UTC 2012


On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:11:30 Jeremy Bicha <jbicha at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Tue Jul 10, 2012 at 14:34:34 theppitak at gmail.com wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> > > I think the alternative Martin proposed is to build
> > > gnome-accessibility-themes from the gnome-themes-standard source package.
> >
> > I have also tried it already, but it required the outdated gtk-engines-3.pc.
> > See message #28 in the bug log.
>
> I believe you misunderstand. In Ubuntu almost a year ago, I split
> gnome-themes-standard into two binary packages: gnome-themes-standard
> and gnome-accessibility-themes. We then dropped the
> <abandoned-upstream> gnome-themes source package that used to provide
> gnome-accessibility-themes. It works pretty well for Ubuntu as we want
> to ship the HighContrast themes but not Adwaita due to space

You're right. I missed the "from the gnome-themes-standard source package"
part in Michael's message. Sorry.

So, I agree with splitting the gnome-accessibility-themes binary.

Regards,
-- 
Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
http://linux.thai.net/~thep/



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