Common gotchas upgrading from 4.0 -> 4.2

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Sat Nov 6 09:59:06 CET 2004


Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 01:27:32PM +0100, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 13:18 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
>>
>>>- Icon theme stuff. I know of two problems that seem to happen fairly often,
>>>  missing icons when librsvg is not installed (slackware only?), and missing
>>>  icons in nautilus. Not sure if we have a solution for those.
>>
>>I've been thinking of this lately, and I came up with a rather brutal
>>solution: Why not dropping SVG support unless explicitely requested (ie
>>--enable-svg=yes)
>>
>>/me hides from the flame war :)
>>
> 
> 
> Hmm, how about we install a Rodent and a Rodent-svg icon theme? The default
> could still be Rodent and all icons would be found.
> 
> /me tries to hang on the his beloved svg icons
> 

Olivier, what do you think about this suggestion? As far as I can see, 
it would make the default situation safe, without losing svg support.

	Jasper



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