[PATCH 02/48] Added new icon build rule

[Alexandre Julliard]

Joel Holdsworth <joel at airwebreathe.org.uk> writes:

>> I still think that having to commit 10 source files per icon is not
>> acceptable, even with subdirectories.
> I agree it is a lot of source files, but I don't see that that's a problem if
> they're stored neatly within a resources subdirectory. user32.dll has a lot of
> images, but that's not a problem for this reason. In fact by creating resources
> subdirectories surely I'm tidying? because it unclutters the mix of resources
> and source code in many dlls.
>
> The issue is that the 9 images are never going to go away - a full XP icon has
> at least 9 independant hand crafted images to go into it. Vista and 7 icons have
> even more.

As far as I understand it's possible to store everything in a single SVG
file. I don't know if tools like inkscape can support this directly, but
it's all XML so a simple perl wrapper should be able to do anything we
need.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org