[theme-reviewers] Theme author is asking end user to install less php

Emil Uzelac emil at uzelac.me
Thu Jul 4 19:51:35 UTC 2013


Both Sass and LESS preprocessor should be accepted.
Not really sure if you need any extra PHP's for this.
Take a look at this brief
tut<http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/creative-coding/cross-platform-sass-and-compass-in-wordpress/>
.


On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Jose Castaneda <jomcastaneda at gmail.com>wrote:

> The thing to remember about the WordPress theme repo is that not everybody
> that will use your theme is a developer. More often than not it is a person
> with little to no knowledge of web development or programming prowess. What
> I would do is include both the LESS files and the compiled CSS and leave a
> note on the readme file or put up some sort of notice.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 7:54 AM, divesh kumar <diveshkumar1983 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> hi greg
>>
>> but if i use compiled css it will be just a plain css and nobody would
>> get to know that its using lessphp.
>> On Jul 4, 2013 5:15 PM, "Srikanth Koneru" <tskk79 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The basic theme must function without depending on any plugin. You can
>>> have additional features which can come live if plugins(that are required
>>> for those features) are activated.
>>> If lessphp framework is allowed in themes, you can bundle it with your
>>> theme itself.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:52 PM, divesh kumar <diveshkumar1983 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Kavita,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reference. so that means user must install that plugin
>>>> in order to use my theme. Can i create any kind of dependency of my theme
>>>> to use this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Kavita Kumawat <erkavecb at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> you may want to check this.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-less/
>>>>>
>>>>> -Kavita
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 3:34 PM, divesh kumar <
>>>>> diveshkumar1983 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Guys,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does that means I cannot use SASS or any other CSS framework with
>>>>>> wordpress theme. I don't think this make sense.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Srikanth Koneru <tskk79 at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Themes should work out of the box.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:19 PM, carolina poena <myazalea at hotmail.com
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ticket: http://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12893
>>>>>>>> In readme:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 1. Upload the `snAdaptive` folder to the `/wp-content/themes/`
>>>>>>>> directory
>>>>>>>> 2. Download lessphp framework from
>>>>>>>> http://leafo.net/lessphp/src/lessphp-0.3.9.tar.gz.
>>>>>>>> 3. Extract it in the directory themes/snAdaptive/lessphp.
>>>>>>>> 4. Make sure there is a file less.inc.php in directory
>>>>>>>> /themes/snAdaptive/lessphp/.
>>>>>>>> 5. Now you are ready to use the theme.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The theme will not be approved eitherway but this is not ok right?
>>>>>>>> ^^
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> //Carolina
>>>>>>>>
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