Not some scam, actual dependencies, direct or indirect.
Think of it as feature creep, not by MacPorts but by the app developers. And
also, anything they depend on, they don't have to re-invent.
But yelp is the help viewer (with capabilities beyond a text editor) that gedit
expects to be
On 2023-11-25 at 22:37:18 UTC-0500 (Sat, 25 Nov 2023 19:37:18 -0800)
Mark Dm
is rumored to have said:
I am trying to install gedit on mac , installed macports, then the
xcode
requirements rand the command to install gedit. Now about 209 minutes
later
I am still seeing GARBAGE like
Not at all. I suspect that the port you’ve chosen is a little bit uglier
than most because the default version
of gedit is `gedit +python310+x11`, which has 557 direct and transitive
unique dependencies (including
"yelp", the default GNOME help browser) for build or runtime (298 are
runtime only).
I am trying to install gedit on mac , installed macports, then the xcode
requirements rand the command to install gedit. Now about 209 minutes later
I am still seeing GARBAGE like GstreamerXXX and GstreamerYYY still
installing . THIS IS NUTS! I NEVER ASKED TO INSTALL GSTREAMER. I know there
are