From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 14 16:52:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2618E16A416; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:52:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shild@sbcglobal.net) Received: from flpvm23.prodigy.net (flpvm23.prodigy.net [207.115.20.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E330A43D75; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:52:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shild@sbcglobal.net) X-ORBL: [75.4.100.191] Received: from fbsd1.dyndns.org (adsl-75-4-100-191.dsl.emhril.sbcglobal.net [75.4.100.191]) by flpvm23.prodigy.net (8.13.7 out spool5000 dk/8.13.7) with ESMTP id k9EGqWgH008322; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 09:52:33 -0700 Received: from fbsd1.dyndns.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fbsd1.dyndns.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id k9EGpBCT015110; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:51:11 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from shild@sbcglobal.net) Received: (from shildret@localhost) by fbsd1.dyndns.org (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id k9EGpAOb015109; Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:51:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from shild@sbcglobal.net) X-Authentication-Warning: fbsd1.dyndns.org: shildret set sender to shild@sbcglobal.net using -f From: "Scott T. Hildreth" To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1160844504.58843.30.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org> References: <1160818961.8394.89.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1160841175.58843.19.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org> <1160844504.58843.30.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:51:08 -0500 Message-Id: <1160844669.58843.32.camel@fbsd1.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GNOME 2.16.1 has been committed X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: shild@sbcglobal.net List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 16:52:42 -0000 Nevermind, I'm sure the directions are the same as 2.14 listed on the www.freebsd.org/Gnome On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 11:48 -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote: > Is there an upgrade script or do we just do a portupgrade? > > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 10:52 -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote: > > Bravo, I know the team had to do a lot of work to get this in before > > 6.2, > > so great job everyone! > > > > > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 05:42 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > > > The FreeBSD GNOME Team is proud to announce that GNOME 2.16.1 has been > > > imported into the ports tree in time for FreeBSD 6.2. This is a first. > > > Usually the GNOME release cycle has conflicted with the FreeBSD release > > > cycle. However, thanks to Kris and pointyhat, we were able to get the > > > major patch tested. Below is the commit message that accompanied this > > > huge release. In addition to the core GNOME ports, almost 500 ports > > > were also touched to chase the GNOME move from X11BASE to LOCALBASE and > > > fix build problems with the new freetype2. > > > > > > "Presenting GNOME 2.16.1 for FreeBSD. This release represents a massive > > > amount of work by the FreeBSD GNOME Team and our testers. > > > > > > On top of the usual GNOME update, we have taken this opportunity to move > > > GNOME from X11BASE to LOCALBASE. This means roughly 600 ports NOT part of > > > the GNOME Desktop also need to be changed. The bulk of the move was carried > > > out by ahze, mezz, and pav, but it would not have been possible without > > > cooperation from the FreeBSD KDE team who worked with us to make sure > > > GNOME and KDE can still coexist happily. We would also like to send a > > > shout out to kris and pointyhat for putting up with multiple test runs > > > until we got something that was solid. > > > > > > Back to GNOME 2.16. This release brings a huge amount of new functionality > > > to FreeBSD. The standard release notes can be read at > > > http://www.gnome.org/start/2.16/ . But on top of what you will read there, > > > jylefort and marcus have completed work on a port of HAL to FreeBSD. This > > > will allow FreeBSD to take advantage of closer hardware interaction such > > > as auto-mounting CD-ROMs, USB drives, and music players; auto-playing > > > audio CDs; and managing laptop power consumption. > > > > > > But where would this all be without our loyal testers and contributors? > > > Therefore, the FreeBSD GNOME team would like to thank the following users: > > > > > > Phillip Neumann > > > tmclaugh > > > mux > > > Yuri Pankov > > > chinsan > > > Thomas > > > Brian Gruber > > > Franz Klammer > > > Dominique Goncalves > > > Pascal Hofstee > > > Yasuda Keisuke > > > backyard > > > Andris Raugulis > > > Eric L. Chen > > > Pawel Worach > > > QuiRK on #freebsd-gnome > > > Shane Bell > > > luigi > > > sajd on #freebsd-gnome > > > sat > > > Chris Coleman > > > kaeru on #freebsd-gnome > > > crsd_ via irc.freenode.org/#FreeBSD-GNOME > > > Joel Diaz > > > > > > Enjoy!" > > > > > > Marcus on Behalf of the FreeBSD GNOME Team: > > > > > > ahze > > > bland > > > jylefort > > > kwm > > > marcus > > > mezz > > > pav > > > > > -- > Scott T. Hildreth -- Scott T. Hildreth