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author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-04-17 05:21:40 +0000 |
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committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-04-17 05:21:40 +0000 |
commit | 61833735d87019d50c0d38dcb81f529c2cdf0502 (patch) | |
tree | 6858a034e96abb7a7c818a58aa0da46245967385 /release | |
parent | adece3da686a8d70cbd4f8d8b789b768b6edc9fe (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-61833735d87019d50c0d38dcb81f529c2cdf0502.zip FreeBSD-src-61833735d87019d50c0d38dcb81f529c2cdf0502.tar.gz |
New release notes: ports/UPDATING and ports/CHANGES.
MF4S: GNOME 2.6, KDE 3.2.1.
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-rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 34 |
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diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index d34f6c0..33415df 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -841,6 +841,15 @@ useful on old &os; versions which didn't have &man.fetch.1; support for this, and for some FTP proxies which always report incorrect or bogus sizes.</para> + + <para>Two new files have been added to the ports tree to track + note-worthy changes: <filename>ports/CHANGES</filename> lists + major changes to the Ports Collection and its infrastructure. + <filename>ports/UPDATING</filename> describes some potential + pitfalls that can be encountered when updating certain ports, + analogous to <filename>src/UPDATING</filename> for the base + system.</para> + </sect2> <sect2 id="releng"> @@ -860,6 +869,31 @@ <filename>driver.flp</filename> images are also obsolete and no longer built.</para> + <para>The supported release of <application>GNOME</application> + has been updated from 2.4 to 2.6. + + <note> + <para>If you are using the older <application>GNOME</application> + desktop itself (<filename role="package">x11/gnome2</filename>), simply upgrading it from the &os; Ports Collection + with + &man.portupgrade.1; + (<filename role="package">sysutils/portupgrade</filename>) + will cause serious problems. + If you are a <application>GNOME</application> desktop user, + please read the instructions carefully at + <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/docs/faq26.html"></ulink>, + and use the <filename>gnome_upgrade.sh</filename> script to + properly upgrade to <application>GNOME</application> 2.6.</para> + + <para>Note that if you are just a casual user of some of the + <application>GNOME</application> libraries, + &man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient + to update your ports.</para> + </note> + </para> + + <para>The supported release of <application>KDE</application> + has been updated from 3.1.4 to 3.2.1.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="doc"> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index d34f6c0..33415df 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -841,6 +841,15 @@ useful on old &os; versions which didn't have &man.fetch.1; support for this, and for some FTP proxies which always report incorrect or bogus sizes.</para> + + <para>Two new files have been added to the ports tree to track + note-worthy changes: <filename>ports/CHANGES</filename> lists + major changes to the Ports Collection and its infrastructure. + <filename>ports/UPDATING</filename> describes some potential + pitfalls that can be encountered when updating certain ports, + analogous to <filename>src/UPDATING</filename> for the base + system.</para> + </sect2> <sect2 id="releng"> @@ -860,6 +869,31 @@ <filename>driver.flp</filename> images are also obsolete and no longer built.</para> + <para>The supported release of <application>GNOME</application> + has been updated from 2.4 to 2.6. + + <note> + <para>If you are using the older <application>GNOME</application> + desktop itself (<filename role="package">x11/gnome2</filename>), simply upgrading it from the &os; Ports Collection + with + &man.portupgrade.1; + (<filename role="package">sysutils/portupgrade</filename>) + will cause serious problems. + If you are a <application>GNOME</application> desktop user, + please read the instructions carefully at + <ulink url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/docs/faq26.html"></ulink>, + and use the <filename>gnome_upgrade.sh</filename> script to + properly upgrade to <application>GNOME</application> 2.6.</para> + + <para>Note that if you are just a casual user of some of the + <application>GNOME</application> libraries, + &man.portupgrade.1; should be sufficient + to update your ports.</para> + </note> + </para> + + <para>The supported release of <application>KDE</application> + has been updated from 3.1.4 to 3.2.1.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="doc"> |