[desktop-discuss] Gnome 2.18.0 on Solaris 10

Shawn Walker binarycrusader at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 16:20:42 PST 2007


On 03/03/07, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com> wrote:
> Ken Mays wrote:
> > We'd hope through the community discussion of an updated GNOME, there will be some consideration to use GNOME 2.18.0 as the next desktop environment for Solaris 10u4 and the next major release of Sun Solaris.
>
> It's too late to change the GNOME release in Solaris 10 Update 4
> without changing the S10U4 schedule.  The biggest problem in
> putting a newer GNOME in any Solaris 10 update though is deciding
> which Nevada/OpenSolaris projects to pull people off of to get the
> work done on the older release, which not all Solaris 10 customers
> may want (after all, if they're running Solaris 10 instead of SXDE,
> they've chosen a slowly changing environment on purpose).

I assume this means that 2.6 will be the version there? Just clarifying...

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