[MacPorts] #45781: gtkextra3: new port

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Wed Dec 17 11:04:14 PST 2014


#45781: gtkextra3: new port
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  Reporter:  Tom.Schoonjans@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  submission        |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal            |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports             |    Version:  2.3.2
Resolution:                    |   Keywords:
      Port:  gtkextra3         |
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Comment (by ionic@…):

 Replying to [comment:6 ionic@…]:
 > Id line is missing.
 >
 > What really strikes me odd is the name. Why do you call it `gtkextras3`?
 Is there `gtkextras2`?

 Uhm, yes, there's `gtk2-extras`.


 > Can both be installed at the same time?
 >
 > If not, the digit is superfluous.

 To be precise, the whole new port would be superfluous and `gtk2-extras`
 better be updated.


 > Even worse, it gives the impression this port would somehow be related
 to `gtk3`, which it is not.
 >
 > There's no livecheck (optional, but nice to have.)
 >
 > I'd suggest changing `pre-configure` to `pre-fetch` to avoid fetching
 sources if the (variants) configuration is broken, but I'm unaware of an
 official policy regarding this.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/45781#comment:7>
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