Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:00:30 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org> To: Florent Thoumie <flz@freebsd.org>, Daichi GOTO <daichi@freebsd.org>, mono@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Banshee 1.5 in the FreeBSD ports tree. Message-ID: <a01628140906030400w4ef7823ay67e1030a1ea51460@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090603103133.GA26926@blogreen.org> References: <20090603103133.GA26926@blogreen.org>
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2009/6/3 Romain Tarti=E8re <romain@blogreen.org>: > Hi Florent! > > I saw you blog post [1] yesterday about banshee 1.5.0, but only realised > now that it has been committed to the FreeBSD ports tree [2] after > reading a message [3] on the mono@ mailing list. > > However, as writing in the announcement, 1.5.0 is the first beta of what > will become 1.6 [4], and as you spotted out, it misses at least a > working database upgrade code... > > For this reason, I would suggest to revert banshee to the latest stable > 1.4.3 release and provide the 1.5.0 release as multimedia/banshee-devel, > displaying an informational message such as the following before > installing: > > | If you are upgrading Banshee from the 1.4.x serie, note that this BETA > | version of the media player cannot handle the old database scheme and > | at the time of writting, no upgrade procedure is available (this may > | be fixed in a future BETA release). > | After installing, remove the ~/.config/banshee-1/ directory and > | re-import your music library. > > Please note that I have not installed 1.5.0 (Yet) so the message may > have to be adjusted accordingly. > > Kind regards, > Romain > > References: > =A01. http://blog.xbsd.org/2009/06/02/banshee-updated-to-150 > =A02. http://www.freshports.org/multimedia/banshee/ > =A03. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mono/2009-June/000098.ht= ml > =A04. http://banshee-project.org/2009/06/01/banshee-150-aka-16-beta-1-rel= eased/ I'm not sure how often banshee-devel will be used but I'm pretty sure I don't want to maintain it. I will revert to 1.4.3. --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer
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