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Date:      16 Apr 2003 18:35:48 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: GNOME desktop users
Message-ID:  <1050532548.82754.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030416150456.L37135@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz>
References:  <1050481352.341.37.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20030416150456.L37135@12-234-22-23.pyvrag.nggov.pbz>

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On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 18:06, Doug Barton wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>=20
> > 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=3D	2
>=20
> 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....

We do set a default value that's auto-selected based on what's currently
installed.  Checkout bsd.gnome.mk for more details.

Joe

>=20
> Doug
--=20
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	marcus@FreeBSD.org
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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