From owner-freebsd-gnome Wed Oct 2 9:12:51 2002 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 5DA5537B401; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:12:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailout11.sul.t-online.com (mailout11.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E155443E42; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:12:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from 520023893678-0001@t-online.de) Received: from fwd08.sul.t-online.de by mailout11.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 17wm7D-0004Dl-07; Wed, 02 Oct 2002 18:12:47 +0200 Received: from pD9017209.dip.t-dialin.net (520023893678-0001@[217.1.114.9]) by fwd08.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 17wm7B-0xQlMGC; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 18:12:45 +0200 Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 19:13:25 +0000 (GMT) From: 520023893678-0001@t-online.de (Peter Ulrich Kruppa) To: Marc Recht Cc: Joe Marcus Clarke , Subject: Re: GNOME 2.1 upgrade In-Reply-To: <20021002100802.58265995.marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de> Message-ID: <20021002190828.B19345-100000@small.pukruppa.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Sender: 520023893678-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Marc Recht wrote: > > What do people think of upgrading the GNOME 2 components to the > > just-released GNOME 2.1 versions? This is the development version that > > will become GNOME 2.2. This will involve updating components such as > > pango and gtk2. This may not be acceptable. > > > > Another alternative is to create -devel versions of the 2.1 components. > > Of course, this will create pains when upgrading. It should be noted > > that the 2.1 and upcoming 2.2 components will be _source and binary_ > > compatible with the 2.0 components. > > > > Thoughts? > Gnome2 is far from being stable. Sic! If you need something stable you have to use gnome"1" anyway. So - Joe - give us the real thing. I will continue to get on everybody's nerves with stupid questions :-) Regards, Uli. > For example look at gconf-editor. Gtk+2 and frieds (pango, atk, > glib) are the only exceptions. So, why not go with gtk2-devel > and replacing the rest, hoping that Gnome 2.2 stabelizes. > > Just my 0.02 EUR.. > > Marc > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message