HEADS UP: GNOME 2.14 being merged into the tree (original) (raw)

michael johnson buhnux at gmail.com
Mon May 1 19:45:36 UTC 2006

On 5/1/06, eoghan <freebsd at redry.net> wrote:

michael johnson wrote: > > > On 5/1/06, eoghan <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>> > > Sender: > > vova at fbsd.ru <mailto:vova at fbsd.ru> > > To: > > Jeremy Messenger <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>>, > > freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org <mailto:freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org> > > Subject: > > Re: Suggested mod for > > gnomeupgradeXXX.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 gnomeupgradeXXX.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-3.012 > > > > They install files into the same place. > > Please remove them first with pkgdelete(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

Eoghan

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