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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] Gnome-2.10 changes
From:       Eli Ben-Shoshan <linkages () ufl ! edu>
Date:       2005-05-03 18:26:35
Message-ID: 4277C25B.8010706 () ufl ! edu
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Any idea when Gnome-2.10 will be unmasked in the official portage tree?

Joe McCann wrote:
> Since it should be documented somewhere and this seems like the most
> appropriate mailing list, here are some internal changes to gnome-2.10
> that users might have to deal with:
> 
> USE=eds is now on by default. Evolution support is enabled by default in
> upstream packages and we feel that should be reflected in gentoo builds
> as well. If you don't want evolution-data-server support please USE=-eds
> 
> Gtk-engines now blocks older versions of gnome-themes. All of the theme
> engines from gnome-themes-2.8.x and below have been moved into the
> gtk-engines package as of gnome-2.10. emerge -C gnome-themes and let the
> newer versions install.
> 
> System-tools-backends and gnome-system-tools are blocking each other.
> The gnome-system-tools package has been split into two packages(front
> ends and backends) system-tools-backends now installs the backend files
> that used to be installed with gnome-system-tools-1.0.x. emerge -C
> gnome-system-tools and upgrade to the latest versions.
> gnome-system-tools also now supports the samba and nfs use flags for
> managing network shares via those protocols.
> 
> Totem and Sound-Juicer are also part of the gnome-desktop now. They will
> be installed with an emerge gnome. Make sure not to use the gnome meta
> build(or use gnome-light) unless you want *all* of the gnome desktop
> environment as defined by upstream. 
> 
> Thanks for reading and as always use bugs.gentoo.org to report problems
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