Hi Marc, That is also how I did the replacement in platform.ui.
Best regards, Lars Am 16.09.2015 6:34 nachm. schrieb "Marc Khouzam" <[email protected] >: > Hi Lars, > > Any recommendations on how to do this? > > The way I used was tedious, but I got through it in an hour. > I searched for the string .gif in all the CDT repo, then went through the > results and looked for image path prefixes that > pointed to the platform. I actually found some images being opened from > org.eclipse.ui and org.eclipse.debug.ui. > I've changed all those to use the .png instead. > http://eclip.se/477610 > > I wonder if there is a more efficient way for others to use? > > Thanks > > Marc > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [ > [email protected]] on behalf of Lars Vogel [ > [email protected]] > Sent: September 16, 2015 6:03 AM > To: Cross project issues; General development mailing list of the Eclipse > project. > Subject: [cross-project-issues-dev] Please remove references to gif files > in platform.ui bundles > > In the last two releases we replaced the gif in platform.ui with png > files. The gifs are currently still present in platform.ui adding to > the download size of Eclipse. For Eclipse 4.6 M3 we are planning to > remove them (except the ones for views and editors to avoid NPE's as > these are cached in some cases). > > The purpose why we are removing the gif files is to reduce the > download size of Eclipse. Other projects like PDE and JDT removed the > gif directly during the conversion to avoid this additional load. > > Best regards, Lars > > -- > Eclipse Platform UI and e4 project co-lead > CEO vogella GmbH > > Haindaalwisch 17a, 22395 Hamburg > Amtsgericht Hamburg: HRB 127058 > Geschäftsführer: Lars Vogel, Jennifer Nerlich de Vogel > USt-IdNr.: DE284122352 > Fax (032) 221739404, Email: [email protected], Web: > http://www.vogella.com > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev >
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