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Date:      Mon, 11 Jul 2005 16:37:01 -0500
From:      Greg Barniskis <nalists@scls.lib.wi.us>
To:        Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
Cc:        Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mouse problem solved???
Message-ID:  <42D2E67D.6080300@scls.lib.wi.us>
In-Reply-To: <42D2E2F4.3020704@dial.pipex.com>
References:  <6F436878DA63CD3A490BA30A@[10.110.3.244]> <42D2E2F4.3020704@dial.pipex.com>

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Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Paul Schmehl wrote:
> 
>> I still need to know if it's OK to use portupgrade to upgrade 
>> gnome-related ports after upgrading to gnome2.10 using gnome_upgrade.sh.
> 
> 
> I think if it wasn't OK then UPDATING would have said so.  
> gnome_upgrade.sh seems to have been specifically because of a major leap 
> in revision numbers (and presumably underlying libraries) in gnome.

That was my impression too -- that the upgrade script was only 
required for going from 2.8 to 2.10.

 From the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html :
> 
> 6. How do I keep my GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date?
> 
> You are emphatically encouraged to use portupgrade -- and only portupgrade -- to keep your GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date.

One would hope that if the answer ever changed, the FAQ would also.

-- 
Greg Barniskis, Computer Systems Integrator
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