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Date:      Fri, 03 Oct 2003 00:11:25 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Just when you thought you could rest....
Message-ID:  <1065154285.7743.48.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <oprwf8bsvz8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net>
References:  <1065147358.7743.28.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <oprwf8bsvz8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net>

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On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 00:05, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Oct 2003 22:15:59 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org=
>=20
> wrote:
>=20
> > Here comes GNOME 2.5.x.  We should see a 2.4.1 before 2.5.0, but those
> > wanting to test should note that the GNOME people have published the 2.=
6
> > release schedule at http://www.gnome.org/start/2.5/.  GNOME 2.5 will be
> > maintained in my CVS repo just as 2.3 was.  I plan on updating
> > marcusmerge a bit to be more user-friendly, and knowledgeable about
> > updates.  If anyone has any ideas on making it better, let me know.
>=20
> Sweet, I think the 2.5.x series will be the most fun to test. Isn't it=20
> will break few API like GTK 2.4 for file selector, new Nautilus (rewrite?=
)=20
> and etc?

Technically, it should remain API compatible with GNOME 2.4.  That is,
GNOME 2.4 apps should run in GNOME 2.6 with just a recompile.  In fact,
it really should be ABI compatible, but shared lib version numbers will
change.

Joe

>=20
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>=20
> > Joe
--=20
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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