webkit-gtk2: Will it ever be fixed?

[David Evans]

On 10/22/16 1:20 PM, Bachsau wrote:
> Am 21.10.16 um 22:37 schrieb David Evans:
>> I understand your opinion but, in fact, X11 is generally the default.  We port much more than just macOS native
>> software, much of it from Linux, so X11 is the de facto default for historical reasons and because it represents the
>> majority of the ports.  Ports that support macOS native UI's are in the minority by far.
> 
> Maybe. See, I create platform independant applications using Python 3, GTK 3 and Glade, and I want to see how they
> behave and look in native windows and on my retina display. Even though I'm currently not using webkit controls, it is a
> dependency for Glade, which I'm trying to install.
> 
>> Thank you, that will help.  To fix something we need to be able to recreate the problem.
>>
>> Since our last conversation, there have been some +quartz fixes committed to this port so please make sure that you
>> have the latest version by using
>>
>> sudo port selfupdate
> 
> I tried, but it failed again. Logfile attached & thanks for your help. :)

I did a test build this morning and, with the information you have provided,
was able to reproduce the problem.

Opened ticket https://trac.macports.org/ticket/52688 to track the issue and
copied you there so you can see what's going on.

Thanks for reporting this problem

Dave