[work] Re: [Qgis-community-team] Plugin icons

[Otto Dassau]

Hi Tara,

On Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:57:36 -0700
Tara Athan <tara_athan at alt2is.com> wrote:

> Otto- I updated my local copy of the user guid: creation of new folders 
> such as operation_system_icon and moving those images is working OK.
> 
> However when I try to clean up the old files, I see this:
> $ make updateicon
> (cd ./images && rm -f *.png *.eps && cp 
> /software/qgis_head/src/plugins/../../images/themes/default/*.png .)
> cp: cannot stat 
> `/software/qgis_head/src/plugins/../../images/themes/default/*.png': No 
> such file or directory
> make: *** [updateicon] Error 1

you only need to adapt the path to qgis sources in the Makefiles on your system

QGISPLUGINSOURCE=...
 
> I think we need to separate the removing of old eps files from the 
> copying of new images.
> This is what I was thinking would be required:
> One person will need to get the new images from the software source and 
> move them into their user guide local copy, then commit.

yes and he needs to adapt changes due to new names in the .tex files and
Makefiles and make sure it all compiles well again.

> Everyone else will need to remove their old eps files and update from SVN.

all other users only need to use these 2 commands to make everything work again:

make clean -> removes all current eps files and the folder finalpix
svn up -> update to current images...

or am I missing something?

 regards,
  Otto

 
> Tara
> > I did following steps now:
> >
> > - removed old png and eps image/icon files except screenies using Makefile 
> >   option 'updateicon'
> > - moved operation system icons nix.png, osx.png and win.png to its own
folder
> >   /operation_system_icons. Otherwise they would be deleted during 'make
> >   updateicon'.
> > - adapted all .tex files, where image names in QGIS sources changed to make
it
> >   compile again.
> >
> > I hope this is what you wanted to. The step 'make updateicon' and 'adaption
of
> > all .tex files with changed icon names' need to be repeated before 1.0
release,
> > but for now, i think we can move on with our task list.
> >
> > regards,
> >  Otto
> >
> >   
> >> regards,
> >>  Otto
> >>
> >>     
> >>> Tara
> >>>
> >>> Tim Sutton wrote:
> >>>       
> >>>> Hi Tara
> >>>>
> >>>> Ok so today I did the necessary changes so all plugin icons are named
> >>>> after their parent directory. The exception is GRASS which is a more
> >>>> complicated affair since the plugin supports themes. That said there
> >>>> should no longer be any name collisions on plugin icons. Hope that
> >>>> helps.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards