From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 31 02:30:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E020D16A4E8 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:30:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pneumann@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CE5243D45 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:30:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pneumann@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 13so248172nzn for ; Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:30:27 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=nMUZqb20O0n0jdGhvTSIRd7n+IYzlLsomFkmssOlVps9m9yKrl55zH1cByXDnPV1O4pOeSvl8poOBpC/Tv6LVmSsGApTjuchDwCdH47aIl3s2qvHJwTXnu9UV7UewVCMJVT643qiRR12d3zcw4eT0plK71P9whxillnr0DWGais= Received: by 10.64.149.15 with SMTP id w15mr445360qbd; Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:30:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from monkey.sofsis.cl ( [201.215.200.251]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id e10sm239610qbe.2006.08.30.19.30.25; Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:30:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Phillip Neumann To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <7daacbbe0608281037g341dbb83k6a01699bb901bcb3@mail.gmail.com> References: <1156484388.27932.30.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <7daacbbe0608281037g341dbb83k6a01699bb901bcb3@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 22:30:23 -0400 Message-Id: <1156991423.30762.7.camel@monkey.sofsis.cl> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GNOME 2.16 coming soon X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:30:29 -0000 Hello. This is how my notebook looks. Spanish. Computer Disk usage. Volume manager. Evince and a little toy :-) http://img206.imageshack.us/my.php?image=pantallazoft0.png the battery thing works greate btw! good luck! KillFill El lun, 28-08-2006 a las 19:37 +0200, Dominique Goncalves escribió: > Hi, > > On 8/25/06, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > GNOME 2.15.92 (aka 2.16 Release Candidate 1) was released today, and the > > FreeBSD port in the MarcusCom CVS repository > > (http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html) has been updated as > > well. I'm not saying everyone should run and install this. In fact, I > > would caution against it unless you really know what you're in for. > > > > Why? Well, a lot has changed for the FreeBSD GNOME port. On the hip, > > cool side, we now offer a working port of HAL. But that's not a reason > > NOT to get GNOME 2.15. The big reason is that we have [finally] decided > > to switch PREFIXes from X11BASE to LOCALBASE. What this means is that > > all ports that depend on cairo need to be rebuilt (as well as a few > > others). It also currently means some conflicts with KDE. So unless > > you're really brave, it would probably be best to wait for the official > > release when he hope to have a better set of [tested and safe] upgrade > > instructions. > > > > So why am I telling you all this? Two reasons really. One is, of > > course, to warn you about what's coming. The other is to solicit some > > cool GNOME 2.16 screenshots from those already testing out GNOME 2.15 > > and have some creative juices. > > > > Joe > > > > P.S. GNOME 2.16 will most likely be released during the 6.2 ports > > freeze. But even if it isn't, we will probably not merge it right away > > so we can do some QA after the release dust settles. I'm thinking of > > hosting an IRC testing and debugging party around that time for people > > interested. > > -- > > Joe Marcus Clarke > > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org > > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome > > > > > > > > This is a screenshot of my desktop, with french locales, deskbar > applets, listening radiofg with bmp and eog with holiday picture from > Portugal :-) > > http://djdomics.free.fr/FreeBSD/gnome/gnome-2.16.png > > Regards. >