RFC for a branding gui tool

Corey Burger corey.burger at gmail.com
Fri Apr 21 17:32:11 BST 2006


On 4/21/06, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> due to my work with edubuntu and its derivative status i very often have
> to fiddle with the artwork stuff to get the branding right, its a very
> time consuming procedure to go through all the settings, getting them
> right and have a consistent branding through the -artwork package in the
> end.
>
> for edgy eft i'd like to start creating a tool that just picks up the
> current settings used (starting with distributor logo over wallpaper,
> gtk themes, metacity themes, gdm etc) and creates an artwork
> metapackage. i imagine a little gui with checkboxes for all the branding
> options, where you can select the parts you want branded, you click on
> "create package" and it builds an artwork metapackage for you, you can
> add to your customized CD image.
>
> before i create a spec for that (rather eft+1 stuff, but the development
> should start in eft) i'd like to hear some feedback about the idea.
>
> ciao
>         oli

This is a good idea. Is it a sane idea to integrate with with Sabayon?

Corey



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