Bug#266480: grub-splashimages: Gentelblue shows gentoo logo

Luis R. Rodriguez mcgrof@ruslug.rutgers.edu (Luis R. Rodriguez), 266480@bugs.debian.org
Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:52:19 -0400


On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:38:10PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:26:01AM -0400, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > But I don't think an image with the gentoo logo or such makes much sense as
> > > > part of the official collection of GRUB splashimages in Debian.
> > 
> > I agree but I don't think one would hurt. Since this seems to be the
> > consensus though, I'll just remove it as I really don't care.
> 
> I would prefer if the image was fixed.  However, I had a look and removing
> the logo is far from trivial [1].  How would you feel about drawing a red
> Debian swirl on top of the logo?  Perhaps the blue/red contrast looks nice.
> 
> OTOH, a Debian swirl on top of the Gentoo logo has a more pollitical meaning
> we might (or we might not) want to avoid.  I don't object to doing that, but
> it's worth pointing it out before.
> 
> [1]  It could be argued that the "preferred form of modification" as referred
> to by the GPL would be an image in object-oriented format so that the logo
> could be put away.  This is a gray area, though, and I prefer to stay away
> from it for now.
> 

Eh, I'll just nuke it. :)

	Luis

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