Re: [gentoo-user] What's the deal with no gnome 2.18 in portage?

[purple]

emerge -NDuva world??

On 3/21/07, John covici <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote:
>
> on Wednesday 03/21/2007 purple(purpleritza@×××××.com) wrote
> > well,i asked here that question as well and i sent mail to one of guys
> > maintaining that part of portage,Daniel Gryniewicz and got very quick
> > response from him telling me that they will include gnome  2.18 in
> portage
> > when they achive minimum testing point of it..
> >
> > maybe this can help,i did it and running gnome 2.18 in no time,enjoy..
> >
> >
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Portage_Overlay_Listing#Gnome_Experimental_Overlay
> >
> OK, excuse me for being an idiot, but I now have the gnome
> experimental overlay installed, how do I now update all gnome packages
> to their experimental versions?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> > On 3/21/07, John covici <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > on Tuesday 03/20/2007 Daevid Vincent(daevid@××××××.com) wrote
> > > > http://www.gnome.org/start/2.18/
> > > >
> > > > http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=gnome
> > > >
> > > > Latest listed is 2.16.2
> > > > There isn't even a 2.18 masked or anything.
> > > >
> > > > ??
> > > I am interested if that were possible -- I heard there is already a
> > > feature freeze on gnome 2.18, so if it can be done, it would be
> > > appreciated here.
> > >
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> > purple..
> > well,i asked here that question as well and i sent mail to one of guys
> maintaining that part of portage,Daniel Gryniewicz and got very quick
> response from him telling me that they will include gnome&nbsp; 2.18 in
> portage when they achive minimum testing point of it..
> > <br><br>maybe this can help,i did it and running gnome 2.18 in no
> time,enjoy..<br><br><a href="
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Portage_Overlay_Listing#Gnome_Experimental_Overlay
> ">
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/Portage_Overlay_Listing#Gnome_Experimental_Overlay
> > </a><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/21/07, <b
> class="gmail_sendername">John covici</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:
> covici@××××××××××.com">covici@××××××××××.com</a>&gt;
> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid
> rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> > on Tuesday 03/20/2007 Daevid Vincent(<a href="mailto:daevid@××××××.com">
> daevid@××××××.com</a>) wrote<br> &gt; <a href="
> http://www.gnome.org/start/2.18/">http://www.gnome.org/start/2.18/</a><br>
> &gt;<br> &gt; <a href="http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=gnome">
> > http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=gnome</a><br> &gt;<br> &gt;
> Latest listed is 2.16.2<br> &gt; There isn&#39;t even a 2.18 masked or
> anything.<br> &gt;<br> &gt; ??<br>I am interested if that were possible -- I
> heard there is already a
> > <br>feature freeze on gnome 2.18, so if it can be done, it would
> be<br>appreciated here.<br><br>--<br>Your life is like a
> penny.&nbsp;&nbsp;You&#39;re going to lose it.&nbsp;&nbsp;The question
> is:<br>How do<br>you spend
> it?<br><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; John Covici
> > <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="mailto:
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> list<br><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>
> > purple..
>
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> Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
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>
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