Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:32:03 -0400 From: "michael johnson" <buhnux@gmail.com> To: "Andy Fawcett" <andy@athame.co.uk> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>, gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GNOME 2.14 being merged into the tree Message-ID: <b2203fed0604301032t1798001dpa7c88c9616c52533@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200604301950.27364.andy@athame.co.uk> References: <1146349274.16564.18.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <200604301614.30077.andy@athame.co.uk> <op.s8txypkm9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <200604301950.27364.andy@athame.co.uk>
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On 4/30/06, Andy Fawcett <andy@athame.co.uk> wrote: > > On Sunday 30 April 2006 19:41, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > > On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 08:14:28 -0500, Andy Fawcett <andy@athame.co.uk> > wrote: > > > On Sunday 30 April 2006 01:21, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > >> At this late stage of the 5.5/6.1 release cycle, it was deemed > > >> that none of the packages were going to be rebuilt, so we have > > >> been given permission to merge GNOME 2.14 into the ports tree at > > >> this time. > > >> > > >> The first step will be a merge of GStreamer 0.10. When that is > > >> complete, the tree will be locked for the GNOME 2.14 merge. The > > >> good news is that this latest update no longer comes with the > > >> shared library change for GLib, GTK+, or any other low-level GNOME > > >> component, so upgrading will be much easier. > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Some problems: > > > > > > 1. "portupgrade -a" updates gstreamer to 0.10, but not all the > > > plugins seem to have 0.10 versions (gstreamer-plugins-artsd for > > > one). Did this deserve a note in UPDATING? > > > > Did you run 'pkgdb -Ff'? > > I did, yes. > > > It should move from gst-plugins-artsd to gst-plugins-artsd80 for you, > > and the pkgdb should be show you a message of "Not part of gstreamer > > 0.10 yet" (from ports/MOVED). > > Therefore, I don't think it needs to be add in the UPDATING. > > I have another box to upgrade later, I'll double-check the effects of > the UPDATING notes there. > > > > 2. gstreamer-plugins-artsd80 has faulty patches, and fails. > > > > Fixed, thanks for report! Missed to remove a patch when the merge > > went in. > > cool :) > > > > 3. howl has been deprecated to avahi, which conflicts with both > > > howl and mDNSresponder. This means portupgrade -a now fails for me > > > because I have mDNSresponder installed (for KDE I think) and also > > > howl from an earlier gnome. Seems that howl and mDNSresponder never > > > had CONFLICTS set, if I'm reading the Makefiles correctly. This > > > CONFLICTS on mDNSresponder now causes upgrade to fail. Is avahi > > > compatible with mDNSresponder, and if so does this mean we need yet > > > another switch same as we had for gamin/fam earlier? > > > > I don't know much about avahi, so I will let someone to answer it. > > ahze@ seems to have fixed the note in UPDATING for it, although I'm not > sure it's enough. At least x11/kdelibs wants mDNSResponder, and if > avahi is already installed the dependencies will be recorded > incorrectly. I've already informed kde@ We're working on a fix. Either we will disable mDNSResponder in avahi or hopefully kde@ will want to use avahi's mDNSResponder. Michael A. > -- > Andy Fawcett | andy@athame.co.uk > | tap@kde.org > "In an open world without walls and fences, | tap@lspace.org > we wouldn't need Windows and Gates." -- anon | tap@fruitsalad.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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