request for minor changes in gnome@ ports.

[Michael Johnson]

On Dec 27, 2004, at 2:51 PM, Jose M Rodriguez wrote:



> Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>
>
>> On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 19:35:42 +0100, Jose M Rodriguez  
>> <josemi at freebsd.jazztel.es> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> After latest changes, I'm getting better results of  
>>> gnome2/kde/mozilla multi-user xserver install.
>>>
>>> But some problems still present:
>>>
>>> devel/gnomevfs2
>>>
>>>  This por has the KDE_MENUS option on by default (package builds).
>>>  This has never work well (at last, al my gnome users don't like  
>>> this).
>>>  Can this be off by default?
>>>
>> What's not never work? I only got less than two feedbacks for almost  
>> a year. Please send me the screenshot and be sure you have the  
>> lastest version of KDE. The KDE_MENUS always work for me when I  
>> tested by install the lastest version of KDE (pkg_add -r kde). I  
>> disagree about disable it by default for package, but don't worry in  
>> the next version of gnomevfs2 (2.10.x) won't have this anymore.
>>
>>
> Sorry, it works, maybe some problems with the icons.
>
> But the integration in the gnome menu system isn't really good.
> In fact, none of my gnome users like this.
>
> About your little feedback, it must be related to his real use.
>
>
>> You always can reinstall gnomevfs2 without have KDE_MENUS option.  
>> gnomevfs2 doesn't take that long to build. Another way is to edit in  
>> ${X11BASE}/etc/gnome-vfs-2.0/vfolders/applications-all- 
>> users.vfolder-info and remove  
>> ${X11BASE}/share/gnome/vfolders/KDE.directory without reinstall  
>> gnomevfs2.
>>
>>
> Yes. I have it disable in my locals builds, but I try to use  
> portupgrade local setup as little as possible.
>
>
>>> www/firefox, mail/thunderbird
>>>
>>>  I think this ports must have NEW_ICON on by default.
>>>
>> I think, it has to do with the trademark/copyright, so had to disable  
>> by default. I will let marcus and ahze to answer more on this, as I  
>> am not sure what's/when plan to sign up over at mozilla.com.
>>
> We are now using some of this to make the desktop entries works.
>
> firefox install firefox.png from  
> ${WRKSRC}/other-licenses/branding/firefox/content/alert-exclam.png
>
I'm in the talks with mozilla license team to let us be an official  
build on firefox and thunderbird
so we can add --enable-official-branding  to CONFIGURE_ARGS, so far  
they seem very open \
to letting us do this but this is probably going to be a slow process.

Michael

>
>>
>>> www/mozilla
>>>  Wellcome to the new desktop entry.
>>>  Is any prevision to mail/irc/calendar desktop entries?
>>>
>> desktop file has never come with mozilla tarball. adamw has to create  
>> it for mozilla's sake. Either wait for someone to create them or send  
>> us the patches, then one of my team might be happy to take over and  
>> commit them.
>>
>>
> In my todo list now
>
>
>> Cheers,
>> Mezz
>>
>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> -- josemi
>>>
>>
> --
>  josemi
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