[MacPorts] #24967: gnome-terminal fails to install

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#24967: gnome-terminal fails to install
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 Reporter:  wailupe2000@…          |       Owner:  devans@…           
     Type:  defect                 |      Status:  new                
 Priority:  Normal                 |   Milestone:                     
Component:  ports                  |     Version:  1.8.2              
 Keywords:                         |        Port:  gnome-terminal     
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Comment(by creaktive@…):

 Same problem here... Will try to apply the workaround tomorrow.

 Replying to [comment:6 as.lipton@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:5 ratogi@…]:
 > > I happened to have handy another system where I hadn't recently
 updated MacPorts, so it still had the Portfile for gtk2 2.18.8.  With
 that, I was able to do the following workaround:
 > >
 > > 1. Deactivate (not deinstall) currently active gtk2 @2.20.1_0+x11
 port[[BR]]
 > > 2. Move the 2.20.1 Portfile out of the way (in
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports/x11/gtk2)
 and replace it with the 2.18.8 Portfile.[[BR]]
 > > 3. port install gtk2 (which will install and activate 2.18.8).[[BR]]
 > > 4. gnome-terminal should now successfully build and install.[[BR]]
 > > 5. Deactivate gtk2 @2.18.8_0+x11 and reactivate gtk2 @2.20.1_0+x11.
 > >
 > > This seems to have worked fine for me; I haven't run into any
 functionality issues with gnome-terminal so far in a few hours of normal
 use.
 > >
 > > Hope that helps...
 >
 > Has anyone resolved this without going backward on gtk2?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/24967#comment:7>
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