Quoting Birger Schacht (2022-01-09 21:17:36)
> Hi,
> 
> On 1/9/22 20:59, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
>  > Package: foot-themes
>  > Version: 1.10.3-1
>  > Followup-For: Bug #1003086
>  >
> > Control: retitle -1 foot-themes: please document how to use (or merge as 
> > examples)
> > 
> > It seems there is no way to actually _use_ the foot-themes package,
> > other than manually copy the contents of a theme file into a foot.conf
> > file.
> 
> You can use the `include` directive in the `[main]` section of the 
> configuration file to include a theme file, i.e.:
>  > [main]
>  > include=/usr/share/foot/themes/solarized-dark
> 
> > 
> > Please include documentation on how to enable a theme.
> 
> The manpage states:
>  >       include
>  >           Absolute path to configuration file to import.
>  >
>  >           The import file has its own section scope. I.e. the
>  > including configuration is still in the default section after the
>  > include, regardless of which section the included file ends in.
>  >
>  >
>  >               •   The path must be an absolute path, or start with ~/.
>  >               •   Multiple include directives are allowed, but only
>  > one path per directive.
>  >               •   Nested imports are allowed.
> 
> Do you think the documentation should be more explicit?

Strictly speaking, you are right: Documentation covers it, even if 
arguably only "between the lines".

But really, I failed at figuring it out, so I guess others might too.

I suggest to add a README.Debian file with a concrete example of how to 
enable a theme.


 - Jonas

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