gimp is really just a matter of time before things move to 3, there's not 
much more work to do in ports here I think. can't we just leave it for now?

I would expect that by the time there's a decent solution for mailman, gimp 
would be about ready to move anyway...

-- 
  Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting.

On 19 June 2026 20:37:37 Daniel Dickman <didickman@gmail.com> wrote:

> The diff below disables Python 2 support from gimp2. Most of the plugins
> don't seem to use the Python infra except resynthesizer as far as I can
> tell. But that plugin is available on gimp3.
>
> As graphics/gimp/resynthesizer won't be useful after the below goes in,
> I'd also vote for cleanup of that port.
>
> Looking for tests from gimp2 users that various plugins like gmic continue
> to work with the below.
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/graphics/gimp/stable/Makefile,v
> diff -u -p -u -r1.180 Makefile
> --- Makefile	25 May 2026 14:50:04 -0000	1.180
> +++ Makefile	19 Jun 2026 19:30:57 -0000
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ COMMENT=	GNU Image Manipulation Program
>
> DISTNAME =	gimp-2.10.38
> PKGSPEC =	gimp->=2,<2.99
> -REVISION =	8
> +REVISION =	9
>
> .for i in gimp gimpbase gimpcolor gimpconfig gimpmath gimpmodule \
> 	gimpthumb gimpui gimpwidgets
> @@ -47,9 +47,7 @@ DEBUG_PACKAGES=	${BUILD_PACKAGES}
> # C++14
> COMPILER=	base-clang ports-gcc
>
> -MODULES=	textproc/intltool \
> -		lang/python
> -MODPY_VERSION =	${MODPY_DEFAULT_VERSION_2}
> +MODULES=	textproc/intltool
>
> COMMON_DEPENDS=	archivers/lzip/lzlib \
> 		devel/desktop-file-utils \
> @@ -57,8 +55,7 @@ COMMON_DEPENDS=	archivers/lzip/lzlib \
> 		graphics/jasper \
> 		graphics/mypaint-brushes \
> 		net/glib2-networking \
> -		print/poppler-data \
> -		x11/py-gtk2
> +		print/poppler-data
>
> BUILD_DEPENDS=	${COMMON_DEPENDS} \
> 		devel/appstream-glib \
> @@ -103,15 +100,11 @@ CONFIGURE_STYLE=	gnu
>
> CONFIGURE_ARGS+= \
> 		--disable-check-update \
> +		--disable-python \
> 		--enable-gimp-console \
> 		--with-pdbgen \
> 		--without-linux-input \
> 		--without-alsa \
> 		--without-webkit
> -
> -UPDATE_PLIST_ARGS +=	-i MODPY_PY_PREFIX
> -
> -post-install:
> -	${MODPY_COMPILEALL} ${PREFIX}/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins
>
> .include <bsd.port.mk>
> Index: pkg/PLIST
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/graphics/gimp/stable/pkg/PLIST,v
> diff -u -p -u -r1.59 PLIST
> --- pkg/PLIST	20 Oct 2025 19:51:08 -0000	1.59
> +++ pkg/PLIST	19 Jun 2026 19:30:58 -0000
> @@ -254,10 +254,8 @@ lib/gimp/
> lib/gimp/2.0/
> lib/gimp/2.0/environ/
> lib/gimp/2.0/environ/default.env
> -lib/gimp/2.0/environ/pygimp.env
> lib/gimp/2.0/interpreters/
> lib/gimp/2.0/interpreters/default.interp
> -lib/gimp/2.0/interpreters/pygimp.interp
> lib/gimp/2.0/modules/
> @static-lib lib/gimp/2.0/modules/libcolor-selector-cmyk.a
> lib/gimp/2.0/modules/libcolor-selector-cmyk.la
> @@ -312,9 +310,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colorify/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colorify/colorify
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colormap-remap/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colormap-remap/colormap-remap
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colorxhtml/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colorxhtml/colorxhtml.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/colorxhtml/colorxhtml.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/compose/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/compose/compose
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/contrast-retinex/
> @@ -389,9 +384,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-jpegxl/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-jpegxl/file-jpegxl
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-mng/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-mng/file-mng
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-openraster/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-openraster/file-openraster.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-openraster/file-openraster.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-pat/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-pat/file-pat
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/file-pcx/
> @@ -446,9 +438,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/filter-pack/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/filter-pack/filter-pack
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/flame/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/flame/flame
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/foggify/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/foggify/foggify.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/foggify/foggify.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/fractal-explorer/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/fractal-explorer/fractal-explorer
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/fractal-trace/
> @@ -463,18 +452,12 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradient-flare/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradient-flare/gradient-flare
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradient-map/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradient-map/gradient-map
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradients-save-as-css/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradients-save-as-css/gradients-save-as-css.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gradients-save-as-css/gradients-save-as-css.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/grid/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/grid/grid
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/guillotine/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/guillotine/guillotine
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/help/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/help/help
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/histogram-export/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/histogram-export/histogram-export.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/histogram-export/histogram-export.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/hot/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/hot/hot
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/ifs-compose/
> @@ -499,15 +482,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/nl-filter/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/nl-filter/nl-filter
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/pagecurl/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/pagecurl/pagecurl
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-offset/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-offset/palette-offset.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-offset/palette-offset.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-sort/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-sort/palette-sort.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-sort/palette-sort.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-to-gradient/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-to-gradient/palette-to-gradient.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/palette-to-gradient/palette-to-gradient.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/photocopy/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/photocopy/photocopy
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/plugin-browser/
> @@ -516,17 +490,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/print/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/print/print
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/procedure-browser/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/procedure-browser/procedure-browser
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/py-slice/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/py-slice/py-slice.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/py-slice/py-slice.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-console/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-console/pyconsole.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-console/pyconsole.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-console/python-console.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-console/python-console.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-eval/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-eval/python-eval.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/python-eval/python-eval.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/qbist/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/qbist/qbist
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/sample-colorize/
> @@ -547,9 +510,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/sparkle/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/sparkle/sparkle
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/sphere-designer/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/sphere-designer/sphere-designer
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/spyro_plus/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/spyro_plus/spyro_plus.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/spyro_plus/spyro_plus.pyc
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/tile/
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/tile-small/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/tile-small/tile-small
> @@ -564,38 +524,6 @@ lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/wavelet-decompose/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/wavelet-decompose/wavelet-decompose
> lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/web-browser/
> @bin lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/web-browser/web-browser
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpenums.a
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpenums.la
> -@so lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpenums.so
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpui.a
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpui.la
> -@so lib/gimp/2.0/python/_gimpui.so
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimp.a
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimp.la
> -@so lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimp.so
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpcolor.a
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpcolor.la
> -@so lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpcolor.so
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpenums.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpenums.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpenums.pyo
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpfu.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpfu.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpfu.pyo
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpplugin.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpplugin.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpplugin.pyo
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpshelf.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpshelf.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpshelf.pyo
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpthumb.a
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpthumb.la
> -@so lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpthumb.so
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpui.py
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpui.pyc
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpui.pyo
> -lib/gimp/2.0/python/pygimp-logo.png
> @static-lib lib/libgimp-2.0.a
> lib/libgimp-2.0.la
> @lib lib/libgimp-2.0.so.${LIBgimp-2.0_VERSION}