HEADS UP: GNOME 2.14 being merged into the tree
eoghan
freebsd at redry.net
Mon May 1 19:47:52 UTC 2006
michael johnson wrote:
>
>
> On 5/1/06, *eoghan* <freebsd at redry.net <mailto:freebsd at redry.net>> wrote:
>
> michael johnson wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 5/1/06, *eoghan* <freebsd at redry.net <mailto:freebsd at redry.net>
> <mailto:freebsd at redry.net <mailto:freebsd at redry.net>>> wrote:
> >
> > Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
> > > В пн, 01/05/2006 в 12:20 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke пишет:
> > >> On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 17:15 +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > >>> michael johnson schrieb:
> > >>>
> > >>>>> ahze@ seems to have fixed the note in UPDATING for it,
> > although I'm not
> > >>>>> sure it's enough. At least x11/kdelibs wants
> mDNSResponder,
> > and if
> > >>>>> avahi is already installed the dependencies will be
> recorded
> > >>>>> incorrectly. I've already informed kde@
> > >>>>
> > >>>> We're working on a fix. Either we will disable
> mDNSResponder
> > in avahi
> > >>> Yes, please.
> > >>>
> > >>>> or hopefully kde@ will want to use avahi's mDNSResponder.
> > >>> This wouldn't help the people running into the CONFLICTS
> right
> > now (the
> > >>> dependencies are already registered in people's pkgdbs when
> > they do,
> > >>> changing the kdelibs port won't fix that). We can try to
> make
> > that work
> > >>> later.
> > >>>
> > >>> 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 tested this change as we do all GNOME development
> > versions. In the
> > >> past, GNOME/KDE conflicts were quickly brought to light
> by our
> > testers.
> > >> It seems that this time around, we did not have anyone trying
> > GNOME 2.14
> > >> with KDE on the same machine. I was rather shocked
> myself to learn
> > >> about this and the xpdf/poppler conflict so late.
> > >
> > > Both problems was reported before here:
> > >
> > > From:
> > > Vladimir Grebenschikov
> > > <vova at fbsd.ru <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru> <mailto: vova at fbsd.ru
> <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru>>>
> > > Sender:
> > > vova at fbsd.ru <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru> <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru
> <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru>>
> > > To:
> > > Jeremy Messenger <mezz7 at cox.net <mailto:mezz7 at cox.net>
> <mailto:mezz7 at cox.net <mailto:mezz7 at cox.net>>>
> > > Cc:
> > > Tuc at T-B-O-H < ml at t-b-o-h.net <mailto:ml at t-b-o-h.net>
> <mailto:ml at t-b-o-h.net <mailto:ml at t-b-o-h.net>>>,
> > > freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> <mailto:freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org> <mailto:
> freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org>>
> > > Subject:
> > > Re: Suggested mod for
> > > gnome_upgradeXXX.sh
> > > Date:
> > > Mon, 20 Mar 2006 12:50:23 +0300
> > >
> > >
> > > В вс, 19/03/2006 в 11:36 -0600, Jeremy Messenger пишет:
> > >> We will be no longer need gnome_upgradeXXX.sh in the
> future version
> > > of
> > >> GNOME. Bless to the ltverhack that fix libtool bug. Upgrade
> > GNOME 2.12
> > > to
> > >> 2.14 (still in MC) was a lot easier than any previous
> version, which
> > > it
> > >> can be done with portupgrade now. About four to five
> steps to do
> > it.
> > >> Here's what I did with GNOME 2.12 to 2.14:
> > >>
> > >> pkgdb -Ff (need for gst stuff)
> > >> portupgrade -f -o net/avahi howl-\*
> > >> portupgrade -a
> > >> portupgrade -f -o x11/gnome-screensaver
> xscreensaver-gnome-\*
> > >>
> > >> The steps might be change if there is any better. Like
> might be best
> > > to
> > >> follow UPDATING before do the portupgrade -a.
> > >
> > > First of all thanks for good work.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, I've do this upgrade before above
> suggestion, so I was
> > > forced to find the solution with howl -> avahi by myself.
> > >
> > > Also there is one more conflict of this kind:
> > > evinice requires poppler, but poppler conflicts with already
> > installed
> > > xpdf:
> > > ===> Installing for poppler-0.5.1
> > >
> > > ===> poppler-0.5.1 conflicts with installed package(s):
> > > xpdf-3.01_2
> > >
> > > They install files into the same place.
> > > Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1).
> > > *** Error code 1
> > >
> > > Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/poppler.
> > > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Regarding poppler...
> > Is this a requirement for a successful gnome 2.14 upgrade?
> Mine is
> > running at the moment, and this did fail...
> >
> >
> > if you want to use the full gnome desktop (evince), than yes. But you
> > can keep xpdf installed if you'd rather not have evince.
> >
> > Michael
>
> ok thanks
> So can i make deinstall xpdf after my portupgrade and make install for
> poppler? Should this suffice or will i need to run portupgrade again?
>
>
> Just deinstall xpdf and run portupgade again, we're working on splitting
> poppler up a little bit more to not conflict with xpdf. We should have it
> ready sometime this evening.
>
> Michael
Thanks Michael
I will do that.
Eoghan
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