[csw-maintainers] Pixman, cairo and pango

[ken mays]

--- On Mon, 3/30/09, William Bonnet <william at wbonnet.net> wrote:

> From: William Bonnet <william at wbonnet.net>
> Subject: Re: [csw-maintainers] Pixman, cairo and pango
> To: "internal list for the CSW maintainers" <maintainers at lists.opencsw.org>
> Date: Monday, March 30, 2009, 9:27 AM
> Hi Ken
> > If the packages are good, then release them. 
> Ok i'll do it as soon as depends will be released and
> installed.
> 
> > I'm reviewing the merge of
> > GNOME 2.26.0 packages which is important for
> I need updated of several libs from gnome for FF3.x, and
> also for Xfce 4.6 which is out. Do you mean we have to take
> the whole gnome 2.26 at a time ? or is it possible to update
> slowly libs ? I can imagine that once the first gnome lib
> will be updated, we will have to provide a consistent set of
> version, otherwise it's not going to work...
> 
> I suppose Cairo, Pango and Pixman can be updated withut
> updating all the gnome stuff. Am i right ? that's also why
> i'd like more people to test, because most of the time i do
> not use gnome.

Yes. You can update the main core libs of GNOME to GNOME 2.26.0 (before you get to far into things) without building all of GNOME for now.

Mainly, just update glib2 to v2.20.0. That is it. Have Chad Harp update to
glib2 2.20.0. Then, upload your updates from there.

~ Ken