From 22f70547f622255bdb35dedfc82d3cbc9f5b219d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Tojnar Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:07:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/doc/gnome: clarify icon theme availability --- doc/languages-frameworks/gnome.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/gnome.xml b/doc/languages-frameworks/gnome.xml index 8b3151d5bf9..05bfa4fe0ce 100644 --- a/doc/languages-frameworks/gnome.xml +++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/gnome.xml @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Icons - When an application uses icons, an icon theme should be available in XDG_DATA_DIRS. The package for the default, icon-less hicolor-icon-theme contains a setup hook that will pick up icon themes from buildInputs and pass it to our wrapper. Unfortunately, relying on that would mean every user has to download the theme included in the package expression no matter their preference. For that reason, we leave the installation of icon theme on the user. If you use one of the desktop environments, you probably already have an icon theme installed. + When an application uses icons, an icon theme should be available in XDG_DATA_DIRS during runtime. The package for the default, icon-less hicolor-icon-theme (should be propagated by every icon theme) contains a setup hook that will pick up icon themes from buildInputs and pass it to our wrapper. Unfortunately, relying on that would mean every user has to download the theme included in the package expression no matter their preference. For that reason, we leave the installation of icon theme on the user. If you use one of the desktop environments, you probably already have an icon theme installed.