[arch-dev-public] Questions about Archlinux branding/artwork for KDE

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu May 29 12:24:50 EDT 2008


On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 29. Mai 2008 01:32:30 schrieb Thayer Williams:
>> As far as I can tell, the only things that appear necessary are the
>> kdm rc.d scripts and related environment files...
>
> I would say: drop them all. Only the profile.d-env-script is needed.
> Preconfiguration is not really needed. Imho we should only provide additional
> themes etc. and not overriding upstream defaults when not necessary. The kdm
> rc.d scripts could be removed, too. One should start kdm via inittab.

I agree with Pierre, except for the rc.d script point - too many
people use it, and all the other login managers have rc.d scripts to.




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