Re: sqsh package availability for 12.3

From: Fernando_ApesteguĂ­a <fernando.apesteguia_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:52:24 UTC
On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 4:50 PM Reptilicus Rex <fjs.usa01@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I needed to install the sqsh package on FreeBSD version 12.3 but apparently it's not available as a package?
>
> It is shown on the ports website, in the databases category, as version sqsh-2.5.16.1_1 but a "pkg search sqsh" reports that the package is not available.
>
> Also, on freshports.org, it's not listed for FreeBSD12 for the amd64 architecture.
>
> Please advise on the status of the package and/or if a replacement MS-SQL-server-client is available?
>
> ========================================================
> $ freebsd-version
> 12.3-RELEASE-p4
>
> $ doas pkg install sqsh
> Updating FreeBSD repository catalogue...
> FreeBSD repository is up to date.
> All repositories are up to date.
> pkg: No packages available to install matching 'sqsh' have been found in the repositories
> =======================================================

Sorry, port is marked as BROKEN, meaning it does not build:

BROKEN=         cmd_connect.c:1897:17: error: use of undeclared
identifier 'CS_MAX_CHAR'

>
> Thanks,
> Fred