Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 19:13:25 +0000 (GMT) From: 520023893678-0001@t-online.de (Peter Ulrich Kruppa) To: Marc Recht <marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de> Cc: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: GNOME 2.1 upgrade Message-ID: <20021002190828.B19345-100000@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <20021002100802.58265995.marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de>
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On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Marc Recht wrote: > > What do people think of upgrading the GNOME 2 components to the > > just-released GNOME 2.1 versions? This is the development version that > > will become GNOME 2.2. This will involve updating components such as > > pango and gtk2. This may not be acceptable. > > > > Another alternative is to create -devel versions of the 2.1 components. > > Of course, this will create pains when upgrading. It should be noted > > that the 2.1 and upcoming 2.2 components will be _source and binary_ > > compatible with the 2.0 components. > > > > Thoughts? > Gnome2 is far from being stable. Sic! If you need something stable you have to use gnome"1" anyway. So - Joe - give us the real thing. I will continue to get on everybody's nerves with stupid questions :-) Regards, Uli. > For example look at gconf-editor. Gtk+2 and frieds (pango, atk, > glib) are the only exceptions. So, why not go with gtk2-devel > and replacing the rest, hoping that Gnome 2.2 stabelizes. > > Just my 0.02 EUR.. > > Marc > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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