GNOME 2.10.0 is in -current

If everything goes fine tomorrow GNOME 2.10.0 will be on mirrors.

Official release notes: http://www.gnome.org/start/2.10/notes/

These are untested and need to review or update:

  • GNOME bindings.
  • Mono.
  • Some packages in extra/gnome.

Packaging changes from 2.8:

  • Prefix is /usr.
  • Added groups() directive where it was missed.

New packages:

  • gnome-backgrounds
  • gnome-doc-utils
  • gnome-menus
  • gnome-pilot-conduits
  • libcroco

Removed packages (go to pasture):

  • at-spi
  • gnome-mag
  • gnome-speech
  • gnopernicus
  • gok
  • nautilus-media

Not packaged packages:

  • sound-juicer (I think goobox is better grabber application)

Known “bugs” / need to fix:

  • If KDE is installed, the GNOME menu aren’t displayed correctly:

http://frugalware.org/~laci/screenshots/menu-bad.png

Good menu: http://frugalware.org/~laci/screenshots/menu-good.png

  • OpenOffice.org menu entries isn’t in the GNOME menu.

Screenshots:

Please test it and report me if something doesn’t work as it should.