Why is there no Falkon browser port ?

pkg search falkon
falkon-22.08.1 Web browser based on Webengine and Qt Framework
falkon-qtonly-22.08.1 Web browser based on WebEngine (no integration with KDE Plasma)
 
Hmm, it seems i missed something. Gone try to build it from ports. But it might have old dependencies.
OOh I see, it seems to exist in latest but not in quarterly.
 
Sometimes i get the weird impression some are making fun of me. But that might be my own interpretation of the facts.
 
"If they're making fun of me, it means they at least don't hate me"
;)

For the record, I install the falkon-qtonly version because I don't need all the extra DE cruft with it.
And, again for the record, Alain De Vos often poses questions that make me stop and think.
 
I knew there was something, now i know what it is : python2.7

FreshPorts -- www/qt5-webengine: Qt 5 library to render web content

Qt is a cross-platform application and UI framework for developers using C++ or QML, a CSS/JavaScript-like language. With Qt, code can be reused efficiently to target multiple platforms with one code base. The modular C++ class library and developer tools easily enables developers to create...
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Falkon,otter,qute-browser depend on it.
 
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Making a FreeBSD Port and thus adding new software to the official pkg repo is so easy, even I was able to do it for my own software. Some of us can help with that so feel free to pester ask.
 
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