tags: gnome

2005

January

2005 Jan 31
GNOME build order

This entry is obsolete. See GNOME 2.9.91 build order for updates.

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February

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2008

February

2008 Feb 10
nerdy tasks for today

For the last three years now, I've been trying to build GNOME on Mac OS X using Fink, but I always end up bailing out long before I get through the myriad of dependencies. Now I realize the easier thing would be just to bail on Fink and go with MacPorts, but I had already taken the trouble to learn Fink's packaging format. Moreover, while MacPorts has a *BSD heritage (as does Mac OS X itself), Fink has more of a Linux heritage, which I'm far more familiar with.

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August

2008 Aug 1
people still don't grok Open Source

Interesting that KDE appears to be going through what GNOME went through back in the 1.4 > 2.0 transition. There's all sorts of bitching and moaning going on about the recent KDE 4.1 release. Some writers have even employed the hyperbolic description of a civil war.

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