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This page describes how to install a patched Gtk for development.

On macOS with MacPorts

Install everything as usual, see CompilingMacOsX
sudo port install meson

Get Gtk source from stable branch

git clone https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk.git
cd gtk
git checkout gtk-3-24

Optional: Apply patches

Build and install directly into MacPorts tree, overwriting the system package

mkdir -p build-meson
cd build-meson

PREFIX=/opt/local
export PATH="$PREFIX/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"

meson \
    --buildtype=release \
    --prefix=$PREFIX \
    ..

ninja
sudo ninja install
sudo chown -R $USER .

CustomGtk

On macOS with MacPorts

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