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Date:      Mon, 7 Oct 2013 22:14:14 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r42883 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status
Message-ID:  <201310072214.r97MEEnp002912@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: pgj
Date: Mon Oct  7 22:14:13 2013
New Revision: 42883
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/42883

Log:
  - Add Q3 report on the GNOME ports
  
  Submitted by:	kwm

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-07-2013-09.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-07-2013-09.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-07-2013-09.xml	Mon Oct  7 21:55:25 2013	(r42882)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2013-07-2013-09.xml	Mon Oct  7 22:14:13 2013	(r42883)
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
     <!-- XXX: keep updating the number of entries -->
     <p>Thanks to all the reporters for the excellent work!  This report
-      contains 23 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.</p>
+      contains 24 entries and we hope you enjoy reading it.</p>
 
     <!-- XXX: set date for the next set of submissions -->
     <p>The deadline for submissions covering between October and
@@ -1233,4 +1233,50 @@
 	tools that operate on multiple files.</task>
     </help>
   </project>
+
+  <project cat='ports'>
+    <title>GNOME/&os;</title>
+
+    <contact>
+      <person>
+	<name>&os; GNOME Team</name>
+	<email>gnome@FreeBSD.org</email>
+      </person>
+    </contact>
+
+    <links>
+      <url href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/" />
+    </links>
+
+    <body>
+      <p>Glib&nbsp;2.36 and Gtk&nbsp;3.8 were imported into the ports
+	tree.  The GNOME Team is currently working on improving the
+	quality of GNOME&nbsp;3.6.  The version of
+	<tt>multimedia/cheese</tt> shipped with GNOME&nbsp;3 is now able
+	to use <tt>devd(8)</tt> to find the camera through
+	<tt>multimedia/webcamd</tt>.  Several build improvements have
+	been made to the <tt>www/webkit-gtk3</tt> port, however it still
+	is rather fragile.</p>
+
+      <p>MATE is about ready to go in.</p>
+
+      <p>GNOME&nbsp;2 will be removed at some point in the near future.
+	How or when this will happen is not yet clear.</p>
+    </body>
+
+    <help>
+      <task>Test the update.  Contact the maintainers if it is suspected
+	that a port does not work with the newer version of
+	<tt>devel/glib20</tt>.</task>
+
+      <task>Update the &os; GNOME website with recent changes in the
+	ports tree, add new items in preparation for GNOME&nbsp;3 and Mate,
+	etc.</task>
+
+      <task>Continue working on GNOME&nbsp;3.6, stability and missing
+	features.</task>
+
+      <task>Import MATE into the ports tree.</task>
+    </help>
+  </project>
 </report>



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