[MacPorts] #16981: openvrml-0.17.11: new port

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#16981: openvrml-0.17.11: new port
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 Reporter:  raphael@…           |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  enhancement         |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal              |   Milestone:  Port Submissions                     
Component:  ports               |     Version:  1.6.0                                
 Keywords:  vrml new port       |        Port:  openvrml                             
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Comment(by braden@…):

 Replying to [comment:26 devans@…]:
 > >
 > > These comments--taken from a posting to the openvrml-develop mailing
 list--apply to '''trunk''' OpenVRML; the situation with the 0.17.''x''
 series can be expected to be significantly worse. (Note that OpenVRML
 0.17.''x'' doesn't even have a file named `parse_vrml.cpp`.)
 >
 > Yes, I misquoted the file name.  The file where I'm having trouble is
 vrml97node.cpp.
 >
 > >
 > >
 > > Is this from compiling trunk OpenVRML or 0.17.''x''?
 >
 > 0.17.11 using the Portfile under development in this ticket.  If you
 like, I'll give it a try using your
 > trunk code.

 Please do try the trunk. `vrml97node.cpp` has been completely broken up on
 the trunk and should no longer pose a problem.

 > > I wouldn't be the least bit surprised if nothing else in MacPorts
 includes Spirit grammars nearly as large as OpenVRML's.
 >
 > I'm sure that's true.  I'm just concerned that the amount of resources
 necessary to build this port successfully
 > may put off some people who would otherwise adopt it.  I know you've put
 a lot of work into this problem
 > and I hope you'll continue to do so.

 The Spirit grammars get compiled in `browser.cpp` in 0.17.''x''; on the
 trunk that has been broken out into `parse_vrml.cpp`.

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