HEADS UP: GNOME 2.14 being merged into the tree

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Mon May 1 17:17:57 UTC 2006


On Mon, 01 May 2006 11:53:06 -0500, michael johnson <buhnux at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On 5/1/06, Michael Nottebrock <lofi at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy Messenger schrieb:
>>
>> >> Also ... seriously, do you guys even check just what is depending on
>> the
>> >> things you're setting CONFLICTS with? I really was not expecting to  
>> see
>> >> anybody pull a fam->gamin again so soon.
>> >
>> > We had over ten people that tested GNOME 2.14, but it just happened  
>> that
>> > none of us have KDE installed.
>>
>> All that was needed to detect this particular issue ahead of time was a
>> ports checkout and grep.
>>
>> > I fear that it might be end up that KDE and GNOME are in conflict for
>> a bit while.
>
>
> kdegraphics depends on xpdf and gnome depends on poppler.
> and xpdf and poppler conflict. However, kdegraphics could
> depend on poppler, it is a dropin replacement for xpdf. =)

Okay, are kde@ going to test poppler and avahi, then change the  
dependencies? KDE is going to use them anyway in future version.

Cheers,
Mezz

> I don't see why they should.
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