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author | garga <garga@FreeBSD.org> | 2017-04-12 01:38:49 +0800 |
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committer | garga <garga@FreeBSD.org> | 2017-04-12 01:38:49 +0800 |
commit | f8d2670172046c4ac1c13870e15a2970812de610 (patch) | |
tree | 6ce6d447d51a69dea79aebae18155a0014020d05 /UPDATING | |
parent | d19f450e0e8388d204be0212e84c735def3a6775 (diff) | |
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- Update x11-wm/awesome to 4.1
- Create x11-wm/awesome3 for users who want to keep running 3.5.x because
API is not backward compatible
- Add UPDATING note
- Set EXPIRATION_DATE on x11-wm/awesome3 to 6 months, it's enough time for
users to convert configuration files to 4.x
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D10341
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
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@@ -5,6 +5,29 @@ they are unavoidable. You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades. +20170410: + AFFECTS: users of x11-wm/awesome + AUTHOR: garga@FreeBSD.org + + Awesome Window Manager (x11-wm/awesome) was upgraded to 4.1 and its config + is not backward compatible with 3.5. A new port was created to keep 3.5 + version available at x11-wm/awesome3 and it will be available for 6 months + until users have time to upgrade configuration. + + There are references about what has changed in 4.0 at: + + https://awesomewm.org/apidoc/documentation/89-NEWS.md.html#v4 + + And configuration porting tips at: + + https://awesomewm.org/apidoc/documentation/17-porting-tips.md.html#v4 + + If you would like to keep using 3.x, please run the collowing command to + update pkg database: + + # pkg set -n awesome:awesome3 + # pkg set -o x11-wm/awesome:x11-wm/awesome3 + 20170404: AFFECTS: users of Xapian 1.2.x and www/ikiwiki AUTHOR: sunpoet@FreeBSD.org |