Re: Introduce wxwidgets 3.3 devel branch releases to ports

Am 24.07.25 um 20:28 schrieb Nuno Teixeira:
> Hello,
> 
> 3.3 branch means devel branch and upstream have released 3.3.0 and 3.3.1.
> Repology shows that 2 or 3 linux distros are using 3.3 branch.
> The only consumer for 3.3 is deskutils/treesheets.

math/saga 9.9.x can already use the new features of the 3.3 branch. As 
soon as a 3.3 port is available, I would like to change USE_WX=3.2+ to 
3.3+ in SAGA.

> I will continue my builds with 3.3.1 with cmake as recomended upstream 
> and soon I will open an PR so people can take a look.
> 
> One doubt that I have is should we use 'devel' or 3.3 when changing Mk/ 
> bsd.wx.mk...

Since the individual branches of wxWidgets often exist for several 
years, I would prefer 3.3 here. This makes it clearer from the outset 
which branch you are dealing with ;)

Regards,
Rainer


> Other thing, I will need help on Mk/bsd.wx.mk <http://bsd.wx.mk> because 
> I have some dificulties. With some help from AI I'm will use bellow diff 
> for some tests:
> 
> --- a/Mk/bsd.wx.mk <http://bsd.wx.mk>
> +++ b/Mk/bsd.wx.mk <http://bsd.wx.mk>
> @@ -107,8 +107,8 @@
> 
>   _WX_COMPS_ALL= wx python
>   _WX_DEP_TYPES_ALL= build lib run
> -_WX_VERS_ALL= 3.0 3.2
> -_WX_VERS_UC_ALL= 3.0 3.2
> +_WX_VERS_ALL= 3.0 3.2 3.3
> +_WX_VERS_UC_ALL= 3.0 3.2 3.3
>   _WX_VERS_SKIP= 3.0 3.2
>   _WX_VERS_LISTS= WANT_WX_VER WITH_WX_VER _WX_VER_INSTALLED
> 
> @@ -129,6 +129,12 @@
>   _WX_PORT_wx_3.2= x11-toolkits/wxgtk32@${_GTKFLAVOR}
>   _WX_LIB_wx_3.2= wx_baseu-3.2
> 
> +# wxgtk 3.3 (para wxWidgets 3.3.1 devel)
> +_WX_PORT_wx_3.3= x11-toolkits/wxgtk33@${_GTKFLAVOR}
> +_WX_LIB_wx_3.3= wx_baseu-3.3
> +_WX_PORT_python_3.3= x11-toolkits/py-wxPython4@${PY_FLAVOR}
> +_WX_FILE_python_3.3= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/wx/__init__.py
> +
>   # Set _WX_SHVER_comp_ver to 0 and _WX_FILE_comp_ver for libs 
> appropriately.
>   # Set _WX_DEPTYPE_comp_ver for "python" to "run", and others to "lib".
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> Chris <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
> escreveu (quinta, 24/07/2025 à(s) 16:33):
> 
>     On 2025-07-23 12:37, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
>      > [Resending mail as it didn't reach lists]
>      >
>      > Hello,
>      >
>      > I'd like to have some advise about the possibility of adding wx
>     3.3 devel
>      > branch releases to ports as I see at least one port moving in that
>      > direction.
>     Given wxgtk is @ 3.2. Seems like the best options are
>     1. Open a pr(1) (bugzilla) with a patch to upgrade wxwidgets to 3.3
>     2. Do the same, but instead, add wxwidgets verison 3.3
>     It's not uncommon to have a couple of versions of the same port in the
>     tree -- Perl, PHP for example.
>     But unless there are any major changes that break dependent ports. I
>     think
>     option 1 would probably be the best approach.
>      >
>      > One thing that I don't understand is why some upstream projects
>     just jump
>      > to devel dependencies leaving no support to stable branches...
>      >
>      > Please take a look at:
>      > https://github.com/aardappel/treesheets/
>     issues/1064#issuecomment-3106748619 <https://github.com/aardappel/
>     treesheets/issues/1064#issuecomment-3106748619>
>      >
>      > At this point, treesheets will be in stale status and I don't
>     know what to
>      > do:
>      > add wx 3.3 port or deprecate treesheets...
>      >
>      > Any hints are welcome,
>      >
>      > Thanks,
> 
>     --Chris
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> 
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