Including a new GTK theme in Ubuntu GNOME

[Satyajit Sahoo]

Waiting for inputs from Ali, Alfredo and other team members.

On Wednesday, 19 February 2014, Satyajit Sahoo <satyajit.happy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> No, not as the default theme. Just an additional theme as another choice.
> Like additional background.
>
>
> On 19 February 2014 01:06, Fran Dieguez <fran.dieguez at mabishu.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','fran.dieguez at mabishu.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> On mar 18 feb 2014 20:16:56 CET, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
>>
>>> I have been busy due to my exams. My exams will finish on 22nd. So I
>>> can be back in action after that.
>>>
>>> For now, when I joined, I talked with Alfredo with the possibility of
>>> including new themes and wallpapers. The wallpaper contest is already
>>> live. So lets come to the themes.
>>>
>>> We cannot include a Gnome Shell theme for obvious reasons. They break
>>> every release, and when a user installs a newer Gnome version through
>>> PPA, it'll be pretty broken.
>>>
>>> Coming to GTK themes, they no longer break for quite a few Gnome
>>> releases. New widgets are introduced, but the theme is backwards
>>> compatible. So I think it's safe to include a GTK theme. I'll make
>>> sure it is updated for latest GNOME.
>>>
>>> I have a theme, named Evolve <http://fav.me/d4dn66o>, that I would
>>>
>>> propose to include in Ubuntu GNOME.
>>>
>>> It doesn't use any engine, so no extra dependency. Let me know what
>>> you think.
>>>
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>>>
>> Does it mean that the default GTK theme will be replaced? In that case I
>> will be completely against the change, as we are Ubuntu GNOME (for good and
>> bad).
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>>
>
>
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