> On 24 May 2016, at 16:12, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On May 23, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Peter Brommer <p.brom...@warwick.ac.uk> wrote:
>> [..]
> 
>> However, I’ve recently found that I now cannot install meld, as meld somehow 
>> depends on gtksourceview for which gtk2 needs to be installed in the +quartz 
>> variant:
>> $ sudo port install meld
>> --->  Computing dependencies for meld
>> --->  Dependencies to be installed: py27-pygtksourceview gtksourceview2 yelp 
>> gnome-getting-started-docs gnome-user-docs webkit2-gtk geoclue2 json-glib 
>> libsoup glib-networking gsettings-desktop-schemas libproxy gstreamer1 
>> gstreamer1-gst-plugins-bad chromaprint fluidsynth jack db60 libsamplerate 
>> portaudio gstreamer1-gst-plugins-base libdca libdvdnav libdvdread libdvdcss 
>> libmms libmpcdec mpg123 neon openal-soft pulseaudio json-c rtmpdump 
>> soundtouch spandsp-devel x265 gstreamer1-gst-plugins-good libdv libshout2 
>> taglib hyphen libnotify libsecret libgcrypt libgpg-error yelp-xsl
>> --->  Fetching archive for gtksourceview2
>> Error: org.macports.archivefetch for port gtksourceview2 returned: gtk2 must 
>> be installed with +x11.
>> Error: Failed to install gtksourceview2
>> …
>> 
>> Now: is there a workaround for this? Can I get meld installed somehow? Or do 
>> I have to resign to the fact that unless I move everything back to x11, I 
>> won’t be able to install meld?
> 
> gtksourceview2 has a quartz variant. If you have gtk2 installed with the 
> quartz variant, you must install gtksourceview2 with the quartz variant.

Thanks, that did the trick. 

> 
> If you want to use quartz variants, you should add "+quartz" to your 
> variants.conf file so that it gets automatically selected for all ports that 
> have them.

Sometimes I wonder how I could use macports for over three years now without 
setting this previously. It’s always a fight using quartz over x11 without 
this. Hopefully, at some time, I’ll have enough time to migrate the remaining 
x11 ports to quartz… Anyways, thank you very much!

Peter


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