GNU bug report logs - #57113
29.0.50; Confusing icon customization interface

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:06:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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Message #29 received at 57113 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 57113 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57113: 29.0.50; Confusing icon customization interface
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 14:35:46 +0200
Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> How are they complicated, and why can't they be made simpler?

See icons.el.

> I've never seen another system where icons have to be so complicated
> that there is no straightforward way for a user to make the icons
> images.

You've probably never seen another system that had just introduced a new
language level mechanism for icons a couple weeks earlier, either?

Like I said, fixing Customize to be less awful would be very welcome.
Please go ahead.





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