Re: UN-Stable GARNOME via arch

[Stef van der Made <svdmade planet nl>]

Dear Guys,

I actualy had to use gnet-2.0.5 to build gnomeicu and pan as gnet-1.x 
doesn't build on my box. As you already stated gnomeicu as of version 
0.99.5 doesn't use gnet anymore at all.

Best regards,

Stef

Heikki Tauriainen wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 03:01:37PM +1000, Paul Drain wrote:
>  
>
> > > gnet is currently at version 2.0.5
> > >      
> > IIRC, there was something about building this with Pan -- which is why
> > (stable GARNOME, at least) 1.x is included instead.
> >    
>
> Pan has no problems building with gnet 2.0.5, the problem was more likely
> with GnomeICU 0.99.  Actually, GnomeICU 0.99.5 doesn't seem to depend on
> GNet any longer (according to the ChangeLog), so upgrading GnomeICU would
> make Pan the only package depending on GNet (only GnomeICU and Pan have
> GNet explicitly listed as dependencies).
>
> Here's a list of my experiences with building upgraded versions of
> various non-ftp.gnome.org packages with gcc 3.3.3:
>
> Category/           Version   Notes (on my own experience with trying to
>  Package                     build the packages on a fairly standard
>                              Debian GNU/Linux (Sarge/i686) installation
>                              using gcc 3.3.3)
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> broken/
>  abiword           2.1.3     Built successfully after changing the
>                                dependency on misc/fribidi in the
>                                Makefile to office/fribidi and removing
>                                $(WORKDIR)/abi/autogen.sh from
>                                CONFIGURE_SCRIPTS.
>  alleyoop          0.8.2     Built successfully.
>  balsa             2.0.17    Built successfully.
>                                Latest stable version.
>                                There's also a development version
>                                (2.1.3), which depends on GMime
>                                (version 2.1.3 available at
>                                balsa.gnome.org).  This version
>                                built successfully, too.
>  gst-player        0.8.0     Built successfully.
>                                MASTER_SITES = http://freedesktop.org/~gstreamer/src/gst-player/
>  gswitchit         remove?   According to <http://gswitchit.sf.net/>,
>                                gswitchit is intended only for
>                                GNOME <=2.4.
>  screem            0.10.2    Built successfully.
>                                Latest stable version.
>                                There's also a development version
>                                0.11.0, which also built without
>                                problems.
>  straw             0.23      Didn't have success with this one.
>
> fifth-toe/
>  conglomerate      0.7.12
>  gnet              2.0.5
>  gnomeicu          0.99.5    Does not depend on fifth-toe/gnet any
>                                longer.  (This makes pan the only
>                                package depending on gnet.)
>  grip              3.2.0
>  libesmtp          1.0.3r1
>  pan               0.14.2.91
>  sodipodi          0.34      gar-base.diff patch isn't needed any
>                                longer.
>  sound-juicer      0.5.12
>  xchat             2.0.9     Post-release patches:
>                                <http://xchat.org/files/source/2.0/patches/xc209-fixbidi.diff>.
>                                <http://xchat.org/files/source/2.0/patches/xc209-fixcompile.diff>
>
> geektoys/
>  devilspie         0.4
>  gDesklets         0.26.2
>  gkrellm           2.2.1
>  openbox           3.2
>
>
>