Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-gnome (44 mails)

[Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec@xxxxxxx>]

JP Rosevear wrote:
 
> > > > opt_gnome-compat works well and I am using 10.2+GNOME2.18 without any
> > > > problems. That is why the repository is so large.
> > > 
> > > Nice! If thats the case, I guess there is no real issue, we should
> > > pre-announce that 2.18 is moving to G:S, explain that opt_gnome-compat
> > > is necessary for 10.2, actually move it and then start the 2.19 march in
> > > G:U.
> > 
> > It is not necessary, unless you have any package still present
> > in /opt/gnome. This package deletes itself automatically after
> > installation, it it considers itself as obsolete.
> 
> Things like rcxdm will still look for binaries in /opt/gnome right?

No. There is a hack to fix this problem in the gdm package for <=10.2 in
BS.

I am thinking about several additional hacks, e. g.
libtool-fix-opt_gnome-references, which looks as the worst breakage
after the move.

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Stanislav Brabec
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