On Tuesday 11 August 2009 13:46:18 Martin Sourada wrote:> On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 12:46 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:> > Was just chatting a bit with msourada in #fedora-design today, and I was> > curious about contributing kde-compatible bits to constantine-backgrounds> > directly instead of doing it separately like in the past, see> > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-kde-artwork/> > https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-kde-artwork/browser> > but I'd like to get away from that, and get everything more collaborative> > and centralized.> >> > But, it seems there is no source-control currently being used for fedora> > theming yet. I'd like to propose hosting what's used in stuff like> > constantine-backgrounds (and future fedora-related theming) in a git (or> > svn or whatever) repo on http://fedorahosted.org/fedora-design/> >> > I'm not suggesting (yet anyway) using such repos for design-workflow> > really, that's something that seems to already have been worked out. I'm> > only talking about the often painful technical details of getting> > already- designed stuff under source-control, and packaged for distro> > use.> >> > -- Rex>> Yup, for my part a git repo would be really helpful. Spinning the source> tarball by hand is not an exactly nice experience ;-) Also keeping the> images in git (those that go into the package) is better than having> everything stored on my notebook (note that the images in the packages> aren't taken directly from wiki, but also resized/cropped to have all> the same sizes). Another thing is, that if we would do the wallpaper in> inkscape or blender, we could generate the PNGs/JPGs during the package> build. And git (or another SCM) is a nice way for keeping a log of> changes that are done to the sources from which we build. And of course> its much more transparent ;-) Indeed, it's really much more easier to use some repository, even in one person. Currently we're using SVN repo with Makefile that makes testing/releasing much more easier. Could you set it up and we can ask for permissions later... GIT is not problem for me. ThanksJaroslav > Martin -- Jaroslav Řezník <jreznik@xxxxxxxxxx>Associate Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno Office: +420 532 294 275Mobile: +420 731 455 332Red Hat, Inc. http://cz.redhat.com/_______________________________________________design-team mailing listdesign-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
