On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 04:19:17PM -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Christopher Aillon brought up a problem in the current icon code for
> PackageDB. It seems that mozilla is sensitive to the icon that is
> associated with the firefox web browser. So we shouldn't be showing icons
> other than the default or hicolor icon set for firefox or risk trademark
> repurcussions.
>
> I've removed the other icons from the pkgdb for now but newer packages with
> icons for firefox that get imported into the database could potentially
> occur at any time.
>
> Martin Bacovsky has a small patch for pkgdb that prioritises the themes that
> are used when choosing an icon. That should be enough to always choose
> a proper icon for displaying alongside firefox.
>
> Could I get two +1s for applying this to the app servers?
>
I don't see this as harmful.
+1
-Mike
Got a second +1 from lmacken on IRC as well as discussion between dgilmore
and caillon about the issues surrounding this. Change applied to app and
bapp servers.
-Toshio