Redirecting this to firefox-dev, which is more appropriate. Gavin
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Philip Chee <philip.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Let's take for instance: > Bug 1150006 - Get rid of "-aero" file name suffixes, part 4: replace > some Windows icons with Gtk stock icons on Linux. > > Once upon a time on Linux Firefox would try to look like a native > (GNOME) application as much as possible so stock GTK icons were used as > much as possible. > > Some time later someone else decided that this wasn't working and that, > on Linux at least, Firefox would look like Firefox no matter what > OS/GNOME theme the user had and all the GTK stock icons were replaced by > custom icons - like OSX and Windows. > > Now we're going back, at least in this instance, to using *some* GTK > icons. And now we're half and half. If the user changes their Gnome > theme, some icons in Firefox would change but not others. [Has anyone > tested to see how these changes look like on a non-default Gnome desktop?] > > Now I don't care personally, not being a Linux user, but we should be > consistent one way or the another. > > In the longer term I think that /themes/ needs a strong module owner, > someone who can set a clear direction and is not afraid to enforce it. > > [Aside] Is anyone here on Linux using the GNOMERunner theme? If so what > is your opinion on it? > > Phil > > -- > Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> > http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org > Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, > oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
