Subject: Re: bug#51556: 29.0.50; Poor contrast of Customize SVG icons with dark backgrounds

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 12:44:45 -0700

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

>> > If you're the author of a little-known package, you can't really
>> > expect theme authors to provide customized icons for your package that
>> > fit with the theme. However, themes *do* specify at least a handful of
>> > faces. As a package author, it would be convenient to be able to say
>> > "render this icon using the foreground color of the `error' face", for
>> > example. Then your package looks good with most themes without
>> > requiring anyone to provide custom SVGs.
>>
>> Exactly the point.  This goes for built-in packages as well.
>
> How come built-in packages qualify as "little-known"?

They don't.  I'm saying that the above points apply whether or not a
package is "little-known", "well-known" or even "built-in".