* Announce GNOME 2.16.2 for FreeBSD

* Announce that the FreeBSD backend was committed upstream to HAL git
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Joe Marcus Clarke 2006-12-02 07:19:49 +00:00
parent 382d335ee1
commit e17fb9707e
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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ News//EN"
<news>
<cvs:keywords xmlns:cvs="http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/CVS"
version="1.0">
<cvs:keyword name="freebsd">$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/news.xml,v 1.84 2004/12/28 06:33:00 marcus Exp $</cvs:keyword>
<cvs:keyword name="freebsd">$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/news.xml,v 1.130 2006/11/18 07:51:00 marcus Exp $</cvs:keyword>
</cvs:keywords>
<year>
@ -28,6 +28,51 @@ News//EN"
<month>
<name>November</name>
<day>
<name>29</name>
<event>
<title>FreeBSD backend committed to HAL git</title>
<p>After seven months of development by Jeav-Yves Lefort and
Joe Marcus Clarke in MarcusCom CVS, the FreeBSD backend for
<a href="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fhal">
HAL</a>
was finally
<a
href="http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal.git;a=commit;h=76c310d0efb5d463f06291cb02100b3b3ce1da71">
committed</a>
upstream into the HAL git repository. This means that future
releases of HAL will have FreeBSD support out-of-the-box.
This is a major landmark in a project that started on April
14, 2006 with the goal of bringing a better desktop
experience to FreeBSD users.</p>
</event>
</day>
<day>
<name>23</name>
<event>
<title>GNOME 2.16.2 available for FreeBSD</title>
<p>GNOME 2.16 is maturing nicely with this
<a
href="http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2006-November/msg00062.html">
second</a>
bug fix and optimization installment. Additionally, thanks to
our users, we have worked out quite a few bugs in the new HAL
implementation. Don't just stand there! Upgrade already! Not
a big fan of ports? Then try GNOME 2.16.2 from
<a href="&base;/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q21">packages</a>
.</p>
</event>
</day>
<day>
<name>14</name>