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Date:      Sun, 18 Feb 2018 17:21:09 -0500
From:      Stari Karp <starikarp@yandex.com>
To:        Wesley Moore <wes@wezm.net>, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gnome 3
Message-ID:  <1518992469.75026.0.camel@yandex.com>
In-Reply-To: <1518992141.756321.1275069976.2AE13578@webmail.messagingengine.com>
References:  <1518865856.61110.1.camel@yandex.com> <1518992141.756321.1275069976.2AE13578@webmail.messagingengine.com>

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On Mon, 2018-02-19 at 09:15 +1100, Wesley Moore wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2018, at 10:10 PM, Stari Karp wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I am one of the GNOME 3 user and we didn't have any update for the
> > new
> > versions long time. I saw OpenBSD use gnome-shell 3.24.3 but we are
> > still on 3.18. Is it the end of the GNOME 3 on FreeBSD?
> > Thank you.
> 
> There are up to date versions of GNOME in the gnome-3.26 branch of
> the freebsd-ports-gnome repository:
> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports-gnome/blob/gnome-3.26/x11/gn
> ome/Makefile
> 
> I have tried building from this repo on a 11.1 machine and whilst a
> lot of it works it appears you need to be running a 12-CURRENT kernel
> with EV_DEV support for it to work. myfreeweb/Greg has written up
> some info here:
> https://unrelenting.technology/kb/FreeBSDDesktop
> 
> I'm not sure what the plans are for getting this merged into the main
> ports tree. Maybe it needs to wait until 12 is released?
> 
> Regards,
> Wes
> 
Thank you very much.




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