yelp update ?

Jeremy Messenger mezz.freebsd at gmail.com
Thu May 10 14:43:08 UTC 2012


On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Jeremy Messenger
<mezz.freebsd at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:16 AM, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src at yandex.ru> wrote:
>> Hi Ronald,
>>
>> I can confirm that I can't see help in evince both with this patch, and w/o
>> it. Should I do anything extra to make it work?
>
> A complete patch is in ports/167386. The patch needs to be edited by
> not need to change the X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Version and maybe Categories
> too.
>
> Will need to add 'desktopfileutils' in USE_GNOME and manual runs
> update-desktop-database in post-patch if yelp's Makefile doesn't has
> it already. Same goes for add shared-mime-info dependency and manual
> runs update-mime-database in post-patch.
>
> If it works for you, feel free to commit patch and close the PR.

Pav has committed it, so nevermind. Thanks Pav!

Cheers,
Mezz


> Cheers,
> Mezz
>
>
>> Ronald F. Guilmette wrote on 10.05.2012 15:40:
>>
>>> Excuse me if this is an impertinent question, but could someone please
>>> tell
>>> me why the FreeBSD port of yelp has not been updated since Sept 28, 2010?
>>>
>>> I ask because, as it happens, there was a small but critical change made
>>> to one of the files in yelp quite along time ago, and in the absence of
>>> this small change, the built-in Help functionality of gthumb, evince,
>>> braceros, and dog only knows how many other Gnome applications simply
>>> will not work.
>>>
>>> The change in question is as follows:
>>>
>>>
>>> *** yelp.desktop.in.in-20100803124138   2010-08-03 12:41:38.000000000
>>> -0700
>>> --- yelp.desktop.in.in  2012-05-10 04:39:24.000000000 -0700
>>> ***************
>>> *** 3,7 ****
>>>   _Comment=Get help with GNOME
>>>   OnlyShowIn=GNOME;
>>> ! Exec=yelp
>>>   Icon=help-browser
>>>   StartupNotify=true
>>> --- 3,7 ----
>>>   _Comment=Get help with GNOME
>>>   OnlyShowIn=GNOME;
>>> ! Exec=yelp %u
>>>   Icon=help-browser
>>>   StartupNotify=true
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Ruslan
>>
>> Tinderboxing kills... the drives.
>
>
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