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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--=-d22Ex+mWZOg2rfLn8VGS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 --=-d22Ex+mWZOg2rfLn8VGS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+ndrEb2iPiv4Uz4cRAnVPAJ9BwhoMiRYuSJfbn5iJGY/zIRrtNwCgiFdO h4pISSeVR7UYzuRv7WqKg8c= =TLku -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-d22Ex+mWZOg2rfLn8VGS--
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