Sunday, August 16, 2026

Re: new: x11/xfce4/adwaita-xfce-icon-theme

Le Mon, Aug 17, 2026 at 02:27:41PM +0800, Chris Billington a écrit : > x11/gnome/adwaita-icon-theme contains the Hidden=true attribute in its > index.theme file, for reasons attibutable to the upstream Gnome Project. > > This means that Adwaita does not appear as an 'Icon Theme' choice in > non-gnome desktops such as Xfce in the Settings/Appearance dialog. > > Non-desktop x11 systems are also affected. > > On non-Gnome systems if applications use the Adwaita 'symbolic' icons (for > exmaple) those icons will not appear. thanks, i have to admit i dont fully understand what it fixes since by itself it doesnt ship much icons, is that mostly because this 'overloads' adwaita and makes it selectable for the end-user ? (note: i havent made any testing at all) > I am unsure whether this should be in x11/ or x11/xfce4 category. Advice > please. it can go in x11/ like x11/greybird, having it in x11/xfce4 would make sense if it'd benefited from the xfce4.port.mk module or from x11/xfce4/Makefile.inc. meta/xfce can also depend on it if that makes a better 'out of the box' user experience for icon themes.. Landry

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