* Announce GNOME 2.16.0 for FreeBSD

* Add instructions on upgrading from 2.14 to 2.16

The bulk of the 2.16 documentation will be added with 2.16 is committed to
ports.
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here</a>. This script will merge the development ports tree
into your main ports tree. From there, you can use
<tt>portupgrade</tt> to upgrade from &gnomever; to &gnomedevelver;
and stay up-to-date afterwards.</p>
and stay up-to-date afterwards. <b>NOTE:</b> if this is a
first-time upgrade from &gnomever; to &gnomedevelver; you
must run a special <tt>portupgrade</tt> command to account
for the move from <tt>X11BASE</tt> to <tt>LOCALBASE</tt>:</p>
<pre>
portupgrade -rf glib-2\* cairo gnome-doc-utils gnome-mime-data gnome-audio
</pre>
<p>The long answer is that keeping up-to-date with the GNOME
development branch is complicated. Sometimes components change
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&gnomedevelver; handles. We are
looking for build and run problems as well as user
experiences. If you are artistic, please start submitting
splash screens and themes for 2.14. We are also looking for
splash screens and themes for 2.16. We are also looking for
some screenshots that show off some of the new features of
GNOME 2.14.</p>
GNOME 2.16.</p>
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<li style="padding-bottom: 0.5em"><a name="q7"></a>
<p><b>What is the current state of development GNOME on FreeBSD?</b></p>
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<p>GNOME 2.14 release is available and being tested.
<p>GNOME 2.16 release is available and being tested.
As usual, test ports and
<a href="faq2.html#q21">packages</a>, and report any
problems to the authorities listed above.</p>