Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:42:09 +0100 From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CALL FOR TEST: Updates to pixmap, cairo, poppler, and firefox 3.0! Message-ID: <1213789329.10665.146.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <op.ucxiscyq9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <op.ucxiscyq9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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--=-JtD/bgIaGW1CRE64j4rQ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 00:27 -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > Hello folks, >=20 > First all, ahze did most of work. Thanks ahze! Yesterday, I am just merel= y =20 > pick up and help him. Right now, he is pretty busy with move to different= =20 > state but he is still with this project when he can. It might be a bit =20 > long email as I am going to list each ports in subject and TODO tasks. =20 > Please add my email and gnome@ in CC, no matter what, that way my team an= d =20 > I can follow up better and quicker. Thanks! >=20 > x11/pixman: Update to 0.10.0 > ------------------------------------------------------- > Firefox 3 needs it. Orignal, the shared library was bumped and ahze has =20 > added a new feature in our USE_GNOME=3Dltverhack by can control the numbe= r =20 > of shared library. To control the number of shared library, add the =20 > ltverhack:N. Right now pixman has USE_GNOME=3Dltverhack:9 to make it stay= s =20 > same at libpixman-1.so.9. If anyone want to use ltverhack:N in one of you= r =20 > port, you need to make sure the ABI doesn't change to use it. We will nee= d =20 > more users to test to make sure it doesn't break any function in other =20 > ports that depend on pixman. I am running on it without change anything =20 > and it works great. > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > graphics/cairo: Update to 1.6.4 > ------------------------------------------------------- > Firefox 3 needs it. We have updated most cairo binding ports too. Let us = =20 > know if we have missed some or cairo breaks your desktop/application. > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > graphics/poppler: Update to 0.8.3 > ------------------------------------------------------- > The shared library version has been changed. All ports that depend on =20 > poppler will have to be bump. We still need to bring more ports in MC =20 > ports-stable to test it. We don't have it all at the moment, but we will.= =20 > The poppler-qt and poppler-qt4 still need to be work on. I don't have =20 > QT3/QT4 install right now, so it would be nice if one of you can help me.= =20 > I will installing QT3/QT4 anyway, btw. KDE maintainers, please help to =20 > test on koffice-kde3 and kdegraphics3 when poppler-qt* are done as I don'= t =20 > know much about KDE. > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > www/firefox3: Update to 3.0 final > ------------------------------------------------------- > The bsd.gecko.mk has been moved from www/mozilla/ to Mk/. You no longer =20 > need to include bsd.gecko.mk/Makefile.common by manual. We still keep it = =20 > in backward compatibility, so the rest ports won't be break. We haven't =20 > add some other ports to have Firefox 3 support yet, so if you want to add= =20 > in your ports early then feel free to send me patch(es) and I shall add i= n =20 > MC ports-stable. > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > TODO tasks: > ------------------------------------------------------- > - Bring more ports that depend on poppler in ports-stable. > - Need to update the document for bsd.gecko.mk (USE_GECKO). > - Fix plist in firefox-devel, I hope to get it fix by > tomorrow or so in this week. > - Add firefox3 in some ports' USE_GECKO if these support, > but it's safe to wait either. (no hurry) > - Test and test. > - Maybe more if there is any > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > How to use MC ports-stable and upgrade? > ------------------------------------------------------- > You can grab marcusmerge[1] and run 'marcusmerge -m ports-stable'. If you= =20 > want to update your ports tree, you have to run cvsup, csup, portsnap or = =20 > different method first then marcusmerge second at the everytime. If you =20 > want to unmerge your ports tree, you can run 'marcusmerge -U' and be sure= =20 > to update your ports tree to bring ports back. Be sure to read in =20 > marcusmerge manpage[2] for more info. >=20 > To upgrade your installed ports, you can just simple 'portmaster -a' or =20 > 'portupgrade -a'. While we don't have most ports that depend on poppler =20 > get bump yet, so be expect to get a bit problem in runtime at the moment.= =20 > But it is easy to fix by rebuild/reinstall port. To downgrade, well you =20 > have to do it by manual. >=20 > As for the MC ports (GNOME development) users, I have moved these ports =20 > from ports module to ports-stable module. You will need to run =20 > 'marcusmerge -U' first then update ports tree then MC ports-stable then a= t =20 > last MC ports. >=20 > [1] http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/marcusmerge > [2] http://www.marcuscom.com/marcusmerge.8.html > ------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > With all of these changes, I want this to be tested in the pointyhat-exp = =20 > first before merges into FreeBSD ports tree. The more help we get will ge= t =20 > faster pointyhat-exp test and merge into FreeBSD ports tree. ;-) >=20 > Cheers, > Mezz Thanks Mezz One thing missing from this that I needed to get going is that the when the marcusmerge script checks out from cvs, you need to give the right cvs password - 'anoncvs'. I'll let you know how the actual ports go later. Cheers Tom --=-JtD/bgIaGW1CRE64j4rQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkhY9I0ACgkQlcRvFfyds/fi/ACeKNoxNJ5tNedQhK1q+IeNKwn+ 7xYAn0g/WmXRyP0sKc6cWuJS3qT+cwgZ =5mjd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-JtD/bgIaGW1CRE64j4rQ--
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