| Port details |
- bstring Improved string processing functionality for the C language
- 1.0.3 devel
 =0      1.0.2Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. - Maintainer: diizzy@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2025-08-07 16:24:06
- Last Update: 2025-11-01 16:40:45
- Commit Hash: 99c6579
- License: BSD3CLAUSE
- WWW:
- https://mike.steinert.ca/bstring/
- Description:
- The Better String Library is an abstraction of a string data type which is
superior to the C library char buffer string type, or C++'s std::string.
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- Manual pages:
- FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
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- Dependency lines:
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- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/devel/bstring/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install devel/bstring
- pkg install bstring
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: bstring
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1762012086
SHA256 (bstring-1.0.3.tar.xz) = 90db08fd33e9494aea3f00f9b71cdcf3114c65457ee35558e8274df6ebac43f3
SIZE (bstring-1.0.3.tar.xz) = 104328
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- Build dependencies:
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- checkmk : devel/check
- meson : devel/meson
- ninja : devel/ninja
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- This port is required by:
- for Libraries
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- net/netatalk4
Configuration Options:- No options to configure
- Options name:
- devel_bstring
- USES:
- meson pkgconfig tar:xz
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Number of commits found: 5
| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
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1.0.3
01 Nov 2025 16:40:45
 |
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) |
devel/bstring: Update to 1.0.3
Changelog: https://github.com/msteinert/bstring/releases/tag/v1.0.3 |
1.0.2
28 Sep 2025 06:03:36
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Daniel Engberg (diizzy) |
devel/bstring: Update to 1.0.2
Changelog: https://github.com/msteinert/bstring/releases/tag/v1.0.2 |
1.0.1
07 Aug 2025 20:36:11
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Daniel Engberg (diizzy) |
devel/bstring: Fix 'make test' and fetch patch from upstream
Add MESON_ARGS which got lost in previous commit and while at it
fetch upstream patch instead of hosting a local one in tree |
1.0.1
07 Aug 2025 20:04:23
|
Joe Marcus Clarke (marcus)
Author: Daniel Engberg |
devel/bstring: Convert to meson
* Add a test target
* Fix up the comment and description
* Assign manintainership to diizzy
PR: 288719 |
1.0.1
07 Aug 2025 16:21:55
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Joe Marcus Clarke (marcus) |
devel/bstring: add new port
Bstring is a "better string library" forked from Paul Hsieh.
It offers mitigation over common buffer overflow conditions and easier
string manipulation.
This fork brings easier build and testing systems. |
Number of commits found: 5
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