On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 at 0:55:26 +0000, Torrance, Douglas wrote: > I noticed a few things while looking at the default WMWindowAttributes. > > * Many of the icons don't ship with Window Maker (e.g., ColorGNU.xpm for > Emacs), but instead are in the WindowMaker-extra tarball. (Similarly, > the Debian default WMWindowAttributes, which has mostly different icons, > references icons in the wmaker-data package, which is only suggested but > not required by the main wmaker package.) > > * Many of the icons are for rarely used software in a modern system > (e.g., Netscape). > > * The current version of Window Maker does a mostly great job of getting > icons from applications, and so declaring icons in WMWindowAttributes > seems unnecessary outside of things like the dock, clip, and drawers > (unless the user wants an icon theme). > > At this point, leaving things the way they are seems to only be of > interest for historic purposes. I'd like to make some changes, but I > wanted to see how people felt about the issue before I started submitted > patches.
I think it's a good idea to sanitize this. There is more than one way to proceed, eg include the missing icons or remove their appearance in the config files, remove/keep the Netscape icon (I'd favor removing it) etc. But my first reaction is "go for it". -- To unsubscribe, send mail to wmaker-dev-unsubscr...@lists.windowmaker.org.
