Re: Abysmal state of GTK build

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 22.08.2022 16:03, Po Lu wrote:
> I really cannot understand the objection to such a default based on the
> set of tool bar icons available there.

Don't forget HiDPI support.

> If they are such a big problem,
> the icons used in the existing GTK build can be imported right now, as
> they are under the same GPL v2 license that the current tool bar icons
> in etc/images use.

The GTK3 build is special in that it uses the icons set up by the GTK 
user theme. So there is no one specific set.

But we could import one of them, for instance, from the default GNOME 3 
theme. The license is probably good enough.

> But all of that smells of putting looks above
> usefulness, a godforsaken plague of modern software that Emacs has not
> yet succumb to.

We do want new users to try Emacs and decide to stick with it, don't we?