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Date:      Thu, 27 Dec 2001 17:43:12 -0800 (PST)
From:      Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
Cc:        Sam Drinkard <sam@vortex.wa4phy.net>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: What a Can of Worms!
Message-ID:  <20011227174039.C4214-100000@coredump.scriptkiddie.org>
In-Reply-To: <15403.44976.318799.379419@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>

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On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Joe Kelsey wrote:
> Sam Drinkard writes:
>  > I have to say it, since I asked the question here.. compiling gnome
>  > and all it's bits is not for the faint-hearted.  I've been running
>  > makes for about 3 hours now, and it's still not done.  Had to start
>  > clean once, because of a lib dependency but now all seems to be
>  > working OK.. hopefully I'll know soon if the whole mess works again.
>
> Upgrading gnome is fraught with errors, due to inadequate port
> dependencies.

and the fact that gnome will silently roll out bugfixes into their .tar.gz
files without increasing their minor revision.  this bit me a few weeks
ago...


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