On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 05:59:38PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Le 15/11/2015 17:57, Georg Baum a écrit : > >OK, if it is assumed that qt can show svg images, then it does not make > >sense to ship or own .pngs. If we want to stick with this, we should remove > >the .pngs now and require qtsvg at configure time. > > > >For me personally the svgs work fine both with qt 4.8 and 5.3, so I would > >not have a problem with that. I only thought there might by exotic systems > >where it does not work, and therefore I thought it might be a good idea to > >ship both png and svg for one release, instead of switching from only png > >directly to only svg. > > Or we only ship svg for our beats and see what happens. We could decide to > re-introduce pngs if needed. > > In any case, it is good to have the code for pngs still working.
Is the only disadvantage of including the .pngs bloat in the sense that we are increasing the size of our tars and of the repos? Or is there a concern that shipping .pngs could lead to different issues also (because our code could get confused)? Scott
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