On 10/9/07, Instruct ICC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > devel/glade3 does not mean that glade3 is not "current or stable", it > > justs means glade3's main category is "devel", as in "this port is > > useless unless you want to develop with it." > > Just some newbie FYI first impressions: > port search glade > I would think a package named libSomething or Something-devel or > Something-dev is what you mean by, "this port is useless unless you want to > develop with it." -- as in link with it maybe? > There are also gnome/glade and gnome/libgladeX. So I thought it was a > development branch. >
generally speaking, lib* ports will be a dependency that is installed without you asking for it. Isn't glade a development tool? The description suggests it is. glade3 devel/glade3 3.2.2 Glade is a free user interface builder for GTK+ and GNOME. Apparently, there are some development versions (the ports team is tireless): [/Users/paul]:: port list *-devel Etoile-devel @0.1.9 gnustep/Etoile-devel basiliskii-devel @1.0-20060314 emulators/basiliskii-devel boehmgc-devel @6.3alpha6 devel/boehmgc-devel codeblocks-devel @1.0 devel/codeblocks-devel cronolog-devel @1.7.0-beta sysutils/cronolog-devel dsniff-devel @2.4b1 net/dsniff-devel easytag-devel @1.99.11 audio/easytag-devel emacs-devel @22.0.97 editors/emacs-devel ghc-devel @6.7 lang/ghc-devel ^C I don't know if this needs a FAQ entry or not. -- Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users