Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:06:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GNOME desktop users Message-ID: <20030416150456.L37135@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz> In-Reply-To: <1050481352.341.37.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <1050481352.341.37.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Well, a belated HEADS UP, anyway. For a week or so now, a new make
> option has existed to help keep people from overwriting their GNOME
> desktop version when installing certain ports. This option is called
> GNOME_DESKTOP_VERSION (similar to XFREE86_VERSION). It accepts one of
> two values: 1 or 2. If you want to or are using the GNOME 2 desktop,
> you should add:
>
> GNOME_DESKTOP_VERSION= 2
I think this is a good idea, I just have one suggestion. Can you set a
default value for this, which the user can override (similar to
XFREE86_VERSION as you pointed out)? I think that will reduce the
foot-shooting possibilities down the road....
Doug
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