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Joe Marcus Clarke
dceec0741e Reword the part about adding macros to /etc/make.conf so people know to 
add the macros _before_ installing GNOME 2.
 2003-04-23 22:21:58 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6cc0c7ba98 libghttp is a GNOME 1 component. 2003-04-22 01:27:58 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
836cbd139b Add gnome_porting.sgml and gnome2_porting.sgml to the build. 
Thanks for noticing: marcus
 2003-04-20 22:58:11 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
2d98881813 Update GNOME documentation to cover the newest FreeBSD GNOME 
architecture.

Added here are 2 new pages containing component macros for GNOME1 and
for GNOME2. Additionally, all references to USE_GNOMENG have been removed,
some new sections have been added, and some sections have been reordered.
 2003-04-20 22:49:27 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
91b6bed201 * Remove the section that talked about GNOMENG 
* Update the Fifth Toe section now that it's been beefed up
* Change the fontconfig manpage reference from fontconfig(3) to fonts-conf(5)
* s/Xft2/Xft/
 2003-04-06 20:01:55 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
43d6a659f3 Update now that Hermes support is enabled by default in gstreamer-plugins. 2003-02-28 06:08:55 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
80d110a0cf Describe what the optional GNOME-enhancing macros do. 
Suggested by:	des
 2003-02-23 16:21:35 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
03eebc417a * Add some optional make macros to enhance the GNOME 2 experience 
* Mention fc-cache, and why you might need it
* Fix a few grammar nits
 2003-02-22 21:02:52 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
cea574d96e Add an update about Aironet cards working in the wireless-applet. 2003-02-17 00:23:12 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6f464e0b57 Item one has been resolved. 2003-02-13 21:09:39 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
c8dbcb8268 Add ggv to the list of GNOME 1.4 apps you should delete before installing the 
GNOME 2 desktop.
 2003-02-09 08:54:40 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
7178a735bb Add a paragraph pointing users to the GNOME 2.2 known issues for all 
platforms.
 2003-02-08 21:00:43 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
058fb895a3 Add a QA on how to control the anti-aliasing features in fontconfig. 2003-02-08 08:09:02 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
e4be796e71 Update the docs to cover GNOME 2.2. 2003-02-07 17:53:25 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
aff5b08725 Re-word the bit about GNOME 1 applets in a GNOME 2 environment. Instead of 
saying, "can have," say, "can build," which should hopefully solve
any confusion.
 2003-01-28 06:55:10 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
b3a9dd6462 Add a section on proper installation of OMF files. Note, these steps have 
not yet been done for all the existing GNOME applications, but there is
work underway to correct that.
 2003-01-28 06:49:26 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
16f98d89ec * Update the window manager answer to include gnome-session-save 
* Add an FAQ on configuring GNOME 1.4 application settings under GNOME 2.
 2002-12-19 19:16:41 +00:00
Adam Weinberger
f1e5f71e41 * Fix grammar nits 
* Fix spelling nits
* Promote consistant use of <tt> tags
* Re-word those things that in their current state may to some appear
  in some ways as possibly overly wordy
* Note the applicability of some GNOMENG options for GNOME 2 ports
* Move the discussion of the deprecated USE_* macros from the top to the
  bottom

Approved by:	pat
 2002-12-08 06:59:44 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
7938ee7053 Fix two grammar nits. 2002-12-07 23:06:14 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
a0e5443943 * No longer mention 4.4-RELEASE. We support 4.5 and higher. 
* Link to the "keeping GNOME up-to-date" question in the "problems building"
  question.
* Remove as many contractions as readability allows.
* Shorten the contact list to only active GNOME committers.
* Add my FreeBSD AIM screen name.
* Fix a grammar nit in the GNOME 2 FAQ.
* Clarify that the search interface now searches the freebsd-gnome mailing
  list archives.
 2002-12-07 06:39:32 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
dedcfaeea5 * Note that to remove all GNOME components, you should use pkg_delete -rf 
* Installing GNOME from packages works, but the preferred method is still
  ports.
 2002-12-02 03:11:58 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
8cd7cecfc6 Remove the sleep 5 from the window manager switch stuff. It causes metacity 
to respawn before sawfish can launch.
 2002-10-17 18:34:40 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
168e34eff2 * Fix some grammatical nits 
* s/1.4.1/1.4/g , s/2.0.[0-9]/2.0/g
* mention gnome2-fifth-toe

Submitted by:	Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx>
 2002-10-14 03:58:32 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
22c371d28f Sunshine In a Bag is now art.gnome.org. Also, add jimmac's Icons site. 2002-10-02 23:52:49 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
deb52c0f32 Add a Q/A on modifying GTK+ 2 resources outside of the GNOME desktop. 
Submitted by:	Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
 2002-09-22 06:47:22 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
925d2dd8cc Fix the link to question 10. 2002-09-20 02:11:47 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
060b657921 Add a section warning not to include default USE_GNOME components after 
the .include <bsd.port.pre.mk> line.

Reported by:	netchild
 2002-09-19 21:45:36 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6a917afbb9 Add a Q/A on editing GNOME 2 menus. 2002-09-19 18:02:51 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
280eaac981 Add a paragraph about searching the FreeBSD GNOME mailing list archives 
before reporting a problem.
 2002-09-15 19:46:32 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
86c6d66afb Mention that it is now up to the porter to decide when to use the DATADIR 
PLIST_SUB in GNOMENG.
 2002-09-12 03:15:13 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
b8e7464afb Add another theme site, and replace all the contractions with full 
noun+verb combos.
 2002-08-29 17:54:06 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
bd68581963 * Fix some grammar nits 
* Clean up the formatting a bit
 2002-08-25 19:54:28 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
3ecc7cdee6 * Fix a bad link in the GNOME 2 FAQ 
* Clarify how detrimental a pkg_delete f pkgconfig can be
* Sync the "up-to-date" question and answer in both FAQs
 2002-08-25 19:12:55 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
eae76d4625 GNOME is more than just the desktop. The reason we want to run portupgrade 
on pkgconfig is not not only upgrade the desktop, but all the GNOME 2 (and
GNOME 1) applications as well.
 2002-08-25 19:02:13 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
b654e84917 Add a question on how to keep GNOME 2 up-to-date. 2002-08-25 06:05:41 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
1edd933e3b * Mention that USE_GNOMENG is temporary until all ports have been migrated 
to the new infrastructure
* Add information on what implicit components each explicit component imports
 2002-08-25 05:56:54 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
6424423be6 Fix some grammar and spelling nits. 2002-08-22 01:07:53 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
bc951c7221 Update the porting guide to include info on the new GNOMENG infrastructure. 2002-08-21 18:50:38 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
82b02154ba Fix a typo. 2002-08-20 23:39:32 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
35d0f5f2a7 Add a blurb on how to switch between window managers in GNOME 2. 2002-08-20 05:48:36 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
9d68c82b61 Add a blurb about making sure ones /usr/ports/Mk directory is up-to-date 
before trying to build GNOMENG ports.
 2002-08-19 14:48:51 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
72e400bc73 Add eog to the list of GNOME 1 ports to remove before installing the GNOME 2 
desktop.
 2002-08-19 01:56:30 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
ba81e5f991 Add gdm to the list of GNOME 1.4.1 packages that must be uninstalled before 
GNOME 2 can be installed.

Prompted by:	Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
 2002-08-11 17:24:13 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
0016fbec68 Update the question on running GNOME 1.4.1 apps under GNOME 2 to include 
the new GNOMENG layout.
 2002-08-10 18:10:36 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
8daa6f1bb4 Actually specify the correct variable name to use to enable anti-aliased 
fonts.

Submitted by:	James Earl <mtntrip@yahoo.com>
 2002-07-07 03:25:39 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
9ddf90e331 Actually add the GNOME 2.0 FAQ. 
Reported by:	kermida, blackend
Big pointy hat to:	me (for breaking the web build)
 2002-07-06 02:48:02 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
a06535373e * Add the start of a GNOME 2.0 FAQ. 
* Move the GNOME FAQ to the GNOME 1.4.1 FAQ
* Add corresponding links to the main page
* Add a disclaimer to the porting page saying that the porting methods
  are about to change
 2002-07-05 06:31:40 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
828851dea3 Add a blurb on enabling anti-aliasing in GNOME 2.0. 2002-06-02 02:56:22 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
b8e9ca9978 Sync the I18N section with the latest gettext updates. 
Reviewed by:	sobomax
Approved by:	sobomax
 2002-04-16 15:53:52 +00:00
Joe Marcus Clarke
8aaacfbd39 * Update the I18N section in light of the recent libiconv and gettext changes 
* Mention the GNOME 2.0 components are now at beta3
* Change my contact address to my FreeBSD.org address

Reviewed by:	sobomax
Approved by:	sobomax
 2002-04-07 16:00:11 +00:00