The default theme for F12

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Sat Aug 1 00:13:08 UTC 2009


On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 01:55:53AM +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 17:36 -0400 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> > On Fri, 2009-07-31 at 15:35 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > > Matthias Clasen (mclasen at redhat.com) said: 
> > > > Hey all,
> > > > 
> > > > we've been discussing the idea of changing the default GTK+/Metacity
> > > > theme in F12. Nodoka has been the default for a while, and it seems to
> > > > undergo a major rework now ( http://mso-chronicles.blogspot.com/ ).
> > > > 
> > > > We don't want to do a radical visual change, though. The idea is to go
> > > > back to the upstream default, Clearlooks.
> 
> >From what I see the change in Nodoka is not that radical, even if Martin
> started from scratch. A change to Clearlooks would be IMO more radical -
> and more boring.
> 
> Nodoka has become a characteristic of Fedora, it's developed by a Fedora
> member inside the Project. I think we should stick with Nodoka,  at
> least for F12. There will be no major changes and we can decide again
> for F13 about whether we follow Martins approach or go somewhere else.
[...snip...]

I agree, but I think Martin is amenable to fixing minor annoyances so
let's see a list of what those are, and explore fixing them for F12.

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