On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:01:14PM -0700, Grant wrote > > That's exactly the problem. Gentoo seems to be using a > GSettings-to-GConf mapper when they should be using GSettings > directly. Does anyone know what is happening in this area of Gentoo?
Apparently the migration happened a long time ago with GNOME 3.x, but those of us using stable Gentoo are still in the dark ages. From the dev list... On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:17:35PM -0400, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote > > GNOME *long ago migrated* from GConf to GSettings. The migration > started years ago and was completed with GNOME-3.4, released in > spring 2012. > > It impacts users who use stable keywords and are therefore stuck > with GNOME-2.32. The workaround is for affected users to switch to > ~arch keywords (note that GNOME-3.x ebuilds in ~arch get vastly more > care and attention from us than the theoretically stable GNOME-2.32). > > And the real solution is to finally stabilize some release of > GNOME-3.x He's right. "emerge -pv gnome" tries to build version 2.32. -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
