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Re: [opensuse-gnome] 2.19 Plan
- From: JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:25:18 -0400
- Message-id: <1177500318.20360.31.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 18:22 +0200, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> 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.
Ok, if we can make 2.18 reasonable on 10.2 then I say we stick with G:U
and G:S only. Now, just have to figure out about 2.19 in factory.
-JP
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> 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.
Ok, if we can make 2.18 reasonable on 10.2 then I say we stick with G:U
and G:S only. Now, just have to figure out about 2.19 in factory.
-JP
--
JP Rosevear <jpr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Novell, Inc.
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