[haiku-development] Re: Haiku icons in BeOS?
- From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 10:56:25 +0200
François Revol wrote (2007-06-07, 10:34:49 [+0200]):
> > 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...
It would be ok, as long as the vector icons don't end up in the overflown
part... :-)
But here is an idea: we could have a build option that turns on inclusion
of the R5 bitmap icons. How about that?
Best regards,
-Stephan
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