From owner-svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Tue Feb 26 13:08:22 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CBED15198A8; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:08:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6074::16:84]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "freefall.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B1EA884F52; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:08:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danfe@freebsd.org) Received: by freefall.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 1033) id 856C9E4; Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:08:21 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:08:21 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: Baptiste Daroussin Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r493853 - in head: Mk astro/opencpn audio/audacity audio/mbox audio/py-karaoke audio/spek audio/wxguitar cad/gspiceui cad/kicad cad/kicad-devel comms/cwstudio comms/freedv comms/gnuradi... Message-ID: <20190226130821.GA39566@FreeBSD.org> References: <201902251247.x1PClL83036076@repo.freebsd.org> <20190225133725.GA78797@FreeBSD.org> <20190225141727.qcxl5luvegz2y4ne@ivaldir.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190225141727.qcxl5luvegz2y4ne@ivaldir.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: B1EA884F52 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.96 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.96)[-0.956,0]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0] X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:08:22 -0000 On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 03:17:27PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 01:37:25PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 12:47:20PM +0000, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > > New Revision: 493853 > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/493853 > > > > > > Log: > > > wxGTK3.0: switch to gtk3 and webkit2 > > > > Ouch. This is pretty big regression for me. How about providing > > two flavors of wxGTK ports so I can link my stuff against gtk20? > > it is hard to maintain those toolkits, gtk20 is on the way to die > you know, It's certainly not, are you confusing it with gtk12? ;-) > flavors could be provided but at the price of hard and heavy > maintenance which I don't want on such ports. Webkit1 is deprecated > and forbidden now, and a gtk2 flavor will require that. I've thought Webkit support is optional; gtk20 flavor could just be offered without this, admittedly useless, option. > trying to save dead projects (gtk20 is at a dead end) is not the best > way to help the project, looking forward is the way to go Most of my desktop software stack is gtk20-based, it's a very popular toolkit and I see no reasons for it to go. It's very stable and asks for very little maintenance. If gnome@, you, or whoever does not want to maintain it, I'll gladly pick it up. ./danfe