How to Get Mac Apps on the Mac OS X Dock?

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Thu Jan 17 16:37:10 PST 2008


paul beard wrote:
> It's by no means clear if you just ask for the gimp or gimp.app what
> you may end up with.
> 
> If RFEs are being taken note of, perhaps a text response when the
> user requests an ambiguous port name might be in order for a later
> release of the ports system.

Hm, "gimp" is not ambigious. But maybe the ports should be named
different. gimp and gimp2 are just too confusing, I think.

Solutions:
a) Rename gimp2 to gimp and gimp to gimp-extra
b) Leave gimp as it is and rename gimp2 to gimp-base

Rainer


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