[haiku-development] Re: Haiku icons in BeOS?

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 10:34:49 +0200 CEST

> Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>  ...
> > It would be even easier to remove the #ifdefs in the
> > resource files. But I was under the impression, that we
> > wanted to avoid having the copyrighted BeOS R5 icons
> > in our image.
>
> I wouldn't mind seeing Be's icons removed, for legal reasons.
>
> I only meant to say that Haiku's own vector icons could also
> be added to the files as R5 attributes, so the Haiku partition
> doesn't look so anonymous when mounted from BeOS, but
> this should clearly be optional, if anyone even thinks its
> worthwhile.

Another reason bitmap icons aren't added is to avoid overflowing the
smalldata section of the inode I think...

François.

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