How do I set GARCHIVEDIR so that GARNOME 2.10.0.1 uses the files I already downloaded from 2.10.0? I unpacked the 2.10.0 tarball under the directory /home/garnome/2.10.0/garnome-2.10.0 (where everything is installed under /home/garnome/2.10.0).
Raul On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 17:35 +1100, Paul Drain wrote: > GARNOME 2.10.0.1 > ================ > (the 'that which was, now shall be' release.) > > So, you built 2.10.0, tried to run it and watched it explode? ... or, > maybe you didn't even get that far. > > GARNOME 2.10.0 had some rather fatal issues, that made it much harder > to compile than it should have been -- so your trusty GARNOMEies have > been hard at work since the original release, fixing bugs and quirks > all over the place ... in an attempt to make a version that can be > prefixed as truly 'stable'. > > Major issues fixed or otherwise resolved since 2.10.0 include: > > * glib, gtk+ and pango now compile with 'minimal debugging' enabled -- > in an effort to get badly behaved applications to work properly. [1] > > * a number of GCC 2.95.x and 4.0.x incompatibilities have been fixed. > > * gnome-system-monitor is now buildable. > > * the bug in gnome-floppy that caused people to have to modify kernel > headers to get it to compile correctly, has been corrected. > > * the panel will now load the mixer applet correctly at startup. > > * nautilus will no longer crash on startup, the included patches have > been updated to correct the issue. > > * right-clicking the panel will no longer crash either. > > * ... nor will epiphany, file-roller or rhythmbox :) > > * Musicbrainz has been included in bootstrap/ to make the sound-juicer > build work on systems where packages are not actually available. > > * and more. > > Basically, this is an essential upgrade for anyone and everyone who > tried out GARNOME 2.10.0 -- my sincerest apologies to everyone who tried > to build it and failed, hopefully 2.10.0.1 is a release that does what > the original release should have done. > > As always, if there are any questions about the release, the mailing list > or #garnome on irc://irc.gimp.org are the places to be. > > Tarball: ftp://cipherfunk.org/pub/tarballs/garnome/garnome-2.10.0.1.tar.bz2 > MD5: 1ceb7082e0b23fd624cb03737439cf54 > > Happy GARNOMEing, > > Paul > > Footnotes: > > [1] This was actually the default for stable GARNOME 2.6.x and 2.8.x, the > fact it is still the default for 2.10.x is actually quite depressing. > -- garnome-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/garnome-list
