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pgpool-II-46 Connection pool server for PostgreSQL (4.6.X branch)
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Maintainer: bofh@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-03-04 08:36:50
Last Update: 2025-08-22 10:07:17
Commit Hash: f9373b0
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License: MIT
WWW:
https://pgpool.net/
Description:
pgpool is a connection pool server for PostgreSQL. pgpool runs between PostgreSQL's clients(front ends) and servers(back ends). A PostgreSQL client can connect to pgpool as if it were a standard PostgreSQL server. pgpool caches the connection to PostgreSQL server to reduce the overhead to establish the connection to it.
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Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/pgpool-II-46-4.6.3/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/pgpool-II-46-4.6.3/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/pgpool-II-46-4.6.3/MIT
  5. bin/pcp_attach_node
  6. bin/pcp_detach_node
  7. bin/pcp_health_check_stats
  8. bin/pcp_invalidate_query_cache
  9. bin/pcp_log_rotate
  10. bin/pcp_node_count
  11. bin/pcp_node_info
  12. bin/pcp_pool_status
  13. bin/pcp_proc_count
  14. bin/pcp_proc_info
  15. bin/pcp_promote_node
  16. bin/pcp_recovery_node
  17. bin/pcp_reload_config
  18. bin/pcp_stop_pgpool
  19. bin/pcp_watchdog_info
  20. bin/pg_enc
  21. bin/pg_md5
  22. bin/pgpool
  23. bin/pgpool_setup
  24. bin/pgproto
  25. bin/watchdog_setup
  26. bin/wd_cli
  27. @sample etc/aws_eip_if_cmd.sh.sample
  28. @sample etc/aws_rtb_if_cmd.sh.sample
  29. @sample etc/escalation.sh.sample
  30. @sample etc/failover.sh.sample
  31. @sample etc/follow_primary.sh.sample
  32. @sample etc/pcp.conf.sample
  33. @sample etc/pgpool.conf.sample
  34. @sample etc/pgpool_remote_start.sample
  35. @sample etc/pool_hba.conf.sample
  36. @sample etc/replication_mode_recovery_1st_stage.sample
  37. @sample etc/replication_mode_recovery_2nd_stage.sample
  38. etc/recovery_1st_stage.sample
  39. include/libpcp_ext.h
  40. include/pcp.h
  41. include/pool_process_reporting.h
  42. include/pool_type.h
  43. lib/libpcp.a
  44. lib/libpcp.so
  45. lib/libpcp.so.2
  46. lib/libpcp.so.2.0.0
  47. share/pgpool-II/insert_lock.sql
  48. share/pgpool-II/pgpool.pam
  49. @dir /var/run/pgpool
  50. @owner
  51. @group
  52. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • pgpool
Dependency lines:
  • pgpool-II-46>0:databases/pgpool-II-46
Conflicts:
CONFLICTS_INSTALL:
  • pgpool-II-[0-9][0-9]
  • pgpool-II[0-9][0-9]
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/databases/pgpool-II-46/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install databases/pgpool-II-46
  • pkg install pgpool-II-46
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: pgpool-II-46
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1755856683 SHA256 (pgpool-II-4.6.3.tar.gz) = 46688668b2ace67d8161a320256252d98698bc7d9788cc6727269d5720299f2c SIZE (pgpool-II-4.6.3.tar.gz) = 5602204
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
pgpool-II-46
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest4.6.34.6.3-4.6.34.6.3---
FreeBSD:13:quarterly4.6.24.6.2-4.6.24.6.2---
FreeBSD:14:latest4.6.34.6.3-4.6.34.6.3---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly4.6.24.6.2-4.6.24.6.2---
FreeBSD:15:latest4.6.24.6.3n/a4.6.2n/a---
FreeBSD:15:quarterly--n/a-n/a---
FreeBSD:16:latest-4.6.3n/a-n/a---
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
Library dependencies:
  1. libpq.so.5 : databases/postgresql17-client
There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for pgpool-II-46-4.6.3: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation MEMCACHED=off: Use memcached for in memory query cache PAM=off: Build with PAM support SSL=on: Build with OpenSSL support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
databases_pgpool-II-46
USES:
gmake libtool pgsql ssl
pkg-message:
For install:
In order to start pgpool you need some more configuration: # sysrc pgpool_user="root" # service pgpool enable Please consider the usage of another user. The user is required to have read/write access to /var/run/pgpool. Using the root user is - as always - an security issue.
Master Sites:
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  1. http://www.pgpool.net/mediawiki/images/
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Number of commits found: 4

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
4.6.3
22 Aug 2025 10:07:17
commit hash: f9373b02e7db96279abcc7bbb5a2ee4f903d1ab5commit hash: f9373b02e7db96279abcc7bbb5a2ee4f903d1ab5commit hash: f9373b02e7db96279abcc7bbb5a2ee4f903d1ab5commit hash: f9373b02e7db96279abcc7bbb5a2ee4f903d1ab5 files touched by this commit		 Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer 
databases/pgpool-II-46: Update version 4.6.2=>4.6.3

Changelog: https://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/release-4-6-3.html
4.6.2
31 May 2025 12:38:51
commit hash: 5abcee318265748f27c64f4ec01c5c425a2697f2commit hash: 5abcee318265748f27c64f4ec01c5c425a2697f2commit hash: 5abcee318265748f27c64f4ec01c5c425a2697f2commit hash: 5abcee318265748f27c64f4ec01c5c425a2697f2 files touched by this commit		 Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer 
databases/pgpool-II-46: Update version 4.6.1=>4.6.2

Changelog: https://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/release-4-6-2.html
4.6.1
18 May 2025 19:50:00
commit hash: 97caa41d64456d0f9d285d36a18f503a03be7051commit hash: 97caa41d64456d0f9d285d36a18f503a03be7051commit hash: 97caa41d64456d0f9d285d36a18f503a03be7051commit hash: 97caa41d64456d0f9d285d36a18f503a03be7051 files touched by this commit		 Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer 
databases/pgpool-II-46: Update version 4.6.0=>4.6.1

Changelog: https://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/release-4-6-1.html
4.6.0
04 Mar 2025 08:33:14
commit hash: 7b361b10fd6a780e1d89608cfbe1d930858c9afacommit hash: 7b361b10fd6a780e1d89608cfbe1d930858c9afacommit hash: 7b361b10fd6a780e1d89608cfbe1d930858c9afacommit hash: 7b361b10fd6a780e1d89608cfbe1d930858c9afa files touched by this commit		 Muhammad Moinur Rahman (bofh) search for other commits by this committer 
databases/pgpool-II-46: New port

pgpool is a connection pool server for PostgreSQL. pgpool runs between
PostgreSQL's clients(front ends) and servers(back ends). A PostgreSQL
client can connect to pgpool as if it were a standard PostgreSQL server.

pgpool caches the connection to PostgreSQL server to reduce the overhead
to establish the connection to it.

WWW: https://www.pgpool.net
Release Note: https://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/release-4-6-0.html

Number of commits found: 4
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