[64studio-devel] New kernel & GNOME backports

[tim hall]

Free Ekanayaka wrote:
>   th> I confess there are few improvements in 2.18 that I can be objective
>   th> about. It's little things that I like, like the theme manager no
>   th> longer requesting confirmation when you drop a new version of a theme
>   th> on it, it has saved me a bag full of mouse clicks and widget
>   th> redrawings while I'm theme designing. 
>
> Which application/package is that exactly? Maybe we could backport it
> while leaving the rest untouched.
>   

I think it's called gnome-theme-manager, I'm not sure what package it's 
in. In haven't got apt-file at the moment due to perl dependency issues. 
I'd guess it's fairly central to GNOME. It's the kind of issue that can 
be worked around with a little BASH script.

>   th> I would like to keep Synaptic 0.60, I'll have a look at it later and
>   th> check whether the bug reports on earlier versions are reproduceable
>   th> for me.
>
> Ok we can keep that then.
>   

Cool, the Origin tab is most useful.

cheers,

tim
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