xpdf ports: graphics/xpdf4 master

Graham Perrin grahamperrin at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 08:52:38 UTC 2021


On 31/01/2021 04:29, Gary Aitken wrote:
> On 1/30/21 7:07 PM, Graham Perrin wrote:
>> On 30/01/2021 07:34, Roderick wrote:
>>
>>> Re: no xpdf pkg?
>>
>>> There is: xpdf3-3.04_11
>>>
>>> It does not depend on qt.
>>
>>
>> Is graphics/xpdf a meta port but not described as such?
>
> No, it requires a different ssl as I recall, because of security 
> problems,
> so is not currently built unless you are on fbsd 12 or later.  I'm on 
> 11.4
> and when I built the port it complained about the ssl, so I had to 
> tell it
> to use a different ssl.  It then built and ran fine.
>
> Gary


Thanks.

Now I see, <https://www.freshports.org/graphics/xpdf4/#slaveports> 
graphics/xpdf4 is a master port, with graphics/xpdf as its slave.

>
>> <https://www.freshports.org/graphics/xpdf/#packages> – the mixture of
>> 3.⋯ and 4.⋯
>>
>> <https://www.freshports.org/graphics/xpdf3/#packages>
>>
>> <https://www.freshports.org/graphics/xpdf4/#packages>
>>
>>
>>> On Fri, 29 Jan 2021, Gary Aitken wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can anyone tell me why there is no package available for xpdf on
>>>> 11.4-RELEASE-p3?
>>>>
>>>> freshports seems to imply there should be one.


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