Re: hitler's flag

[Noah Levitt <nlevitt columbia edu>]

Well, GNOME as far as I know is a collection of tarballs,
including yours. For GNOME to ship without flags, your
tarball has to ship without flags. (Correct me if I'm wrong
anyone.)

Noah

P.S. FWIW I don't want the USA flag on my desktop. ;-)

On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 15:41:01 +0000, Sergey V. Oudaltsov wrote:
> Noah,
> 
> >I thought the decision made was "Sergey, please take out the
> >flags."
> > 
> >
> I do not remember that kind of decision, seriously. Probably I missed 
> something. I told so many times that from usability POV flags are great 
> and for majority of users there are no political complications. And some 
> users came here into d-d-l and supported that flags are easier to 
> recognize than anything else. I agreed that gnome should not ship flags 
> - but did I agree to drop this feature? I thought we left it to distros 
> to decide how to deal with flags. Please correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> Well, it seems I am starting the lengthy flame-producing thread again, 
> sorry.
> 
> Sergey