[PATCH] fdo#42779: Implement icon theme lookaside directory

[Tommy]

On Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:36:09 +0200, Gábor Stefanik  
<netrolller.3d at gmail.com> wrote:

> This enables overriding icons found in an images.zip file with ones in
> a directory named "images" next to the zip file.
>
> Icon caching is also disabled when a lookaside directory is detected,
> so changes to the icons in the directory are applied immediately.
>
> Icons in a lookaside directory currently always take precedence over
> ones in zip files.


hi, would you please explain me what's the purpose of this?

I'm not polemic, I'm just curious