[cmake-developers] cmake-gui icons

[David Cole]

I would say yes, too.

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 3:27 AM, Daniel Pfeifer <daniel at pfeifer-mail.de>
wrote:

> 2014-10-27 21:33 GMT+01:00 Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:59:09 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> > Trying to bring a bit more attention to this:
>> >
>> > Fedora is pushing to have higher resolution icons for the applications.
>> There
>> > already is CMakeSetup128.png, but these would need to get installed
>> into the
>> > proper /usr/share/icons/ hierarchy and named appropriately for the
>> correct
>> > size to be automatically found and used. It would be good to have
>> cmake-gui be
>> > conformant to the current desktop standards.
>> >
>> > Related -
>> >
>> > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=13504
>> > http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=14315
>> >
>> > Also might want to consider shipping AppData information.
>> >
>> > http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appdata/
>>
>> I think there's a bug about this too (or at least for appdata). My
>> question is: does it really make sense to have appdata for CMake's GUI?
>> It isn't an "end user" application and I feel that developers "know"
>> about CMake's Qt UI (or at least wouldn't look for it in the application
>> tool thing).
>>
>> (I'm not against AppData overall; just wondering whether it makes sense
>> for development tools such as cmake-gui.)
>>
>> Others' thoughts?
>
>
> I wouds say: Yes, it makes sense.
>
> There is AppData for Anjuta, Eclipse, KDevelop, QtCreator and the like.
> Those too are tools for developers rather than "end users". cmake-gui would
> perfectly fit into that crowd.
>
> -- Daniel
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