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Port details on branch 2026Q4
ocaml-opam Source-based package manager for OCaml
2.6.1 devel on this many watch lists=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 2.6.1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: hannes@mehnert.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-10-07 14:57:10
Last Update: 2026-10-07 14:54:33
Commit Hash: 865b799
License: LGPL21
WWW:
https://opam.ocaml.org/
Description:
OPAM is a source-based package manager for OCaml. It supports multiple simultaneous compiler installations, flexible package constraints, and a Git-friendly development workflow.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/ocaml-opam-2.6.1/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/ocaml-opam-2.6.1/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/ocaml-opam-2.6.1/LGPL21
  4. bin/opam
  5. bin/opam-installer
  6. share/man/man1/opam-admin-add-constraint.1.gz
  7. share/man/man1/opam-admin-add-hashes.1.gz
  8. share/man/man1/opam-admin-cache.1.gz
  9. share/man/man1/opam-admin-check.1.gz
  10. share/man/man1/opam-admin-compare-versions.1.gz
  11. share/man/man1/opam-admin-filter.1.gz
  12. share/man/man1/opam-admin-help.1.gz
  13. share/man/man1/opam-admin-index.1.gz
  14. share/man/man1/opam-admin-lint.1.gz
  15. share/man/man1/opam-admin-list.1.gz
  16. share/man/man1/opam-admin-make.1.gz
  17. share/man/man1/opam-admin-migrate-extrafiles.1.gz
  18. share/man/man1/opam-admin-update-extrafiles.1.gz
  19. share/man/man1/opam-admin-upgrade.1.gz
  20. share/man/man1/opam-admin.1.gz
  21. share/man/man1/opam-clean.1.gz
  22. share/man/man1/opam-config.1.gz
  23. share/man/man1/opam-env.1.gz
  24. share/man/man1/opam-exec.1.gz
  25. share/man/man1/opam-help.1.gz
  26. share/man/man1/opam-info.1.gz
  27. share/man/man1/opam-init.1.gz
  28. share/man/man1/opam-install.1.gz
  29. share/man/man1/opam-installer.1.gz
  30. share/man/man1/opam-lint.1.gz
  31. share/man/man1/opam-list.1.gz
  32. share/man/man1/opam-lock.1.gz
  33. share/man/man1/opam-option.1.gz
  34. share/man/man1/opam-pin.1.gz
  35. share/man/man1/opam-reinstall.1.gz
  36. share/man/man1/opam-remote.1.gz
  37. share/man/man1/opam-remove.1.gz
  38. share/man/man1/opam-repository.1.gz
  39. share/man/man1/opam-search.1.gz
  40. share/man/man1/opam-show.1.gz
  41. share/man/man1/opam-source.1.gz
  42. share/man/man1/opam-switch.1.gz
  43. share/man/man1/opam-tree.1.gz
  44. share/man/man1/opam-uninstall.1.gz
  45. share/man/man1/opam-unpin.1.gz
  46. share/man/man1/opam-update.1.gz
  47. share/man/man1/opam-upgrade.1.gz
  48. share/man/man1/opam-var.1.gz
  49. share/man/man1/opam-why.1.gz
  50. share/man/man1/opam.1.gz
  51. @owner
  52. @group
  53. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • ocaml-opam>0:devel/ocaml-opam
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/ocaml-opam/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/ocaml-opam
  • pkg install ocaml-opam
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: ocaml-opam
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1791377086 SHA256 (opam-full-2.6.1.tar.gz) = ebbaffa4192e69d612d2c1a5fc5a15b32730322d7e34bc4456ad4076bb987007 SIZE (opam-full-2.6.1.tar.gz) = 15877014

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
ocaml-opam
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64leriscv64
FreeBSD:13:latest2.5.02.5.1n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly2.4.1-n/an/an/an/an/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest2.6.02.6.0-2.4.12.6.1----
FreeBSD:14:quarterly2.5.22.5.2-2.3.02.6.1----
FreeBSD:15:latest2.6.02.6.0n/a2.4.1n/an/a---
FreeBSD:15:quarterly2.6.02.5.2n/a-n/an/a---
FreeBSD:16:latest2.5.22.6.1n/a-n/an/a---
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
Runtime dependencies:
  1. curl : ftp/curl
  2. gmake : devel/gmake
  3. git : devel/git
  4. rsync : net/rsync
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for ocaml-opam-2.6.1: DARCS=off: Darcs version control support GIT=on: Git version control support MERCURIAL=off: Mercurial version control support RSYNC=on: Remote repository synchronized with Rsync ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
devel_ocaml-opam
USES:
gmake
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://github.com/ocaml/opam/releases/download/2.6.1/
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Number of commits found: 1

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
2.6.1
07 Oct 2026 14:54:33
commit hash: 865b7994d35b50a02e8df7fc10b7b7eb309a807ccommit hash: 865b7994d35b50a02e8df7fc10b7b7eb309a807ccommit hash: 865b7994d35b50a02e8df7fc10b7b7eb309a807ccommit hash: 865b7994d35b50a02e8df7fc10b7b7eb309a807c files touched by this commit
Yusuf Yaman (nxjoseph) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Hannes Mehnert
devel/ocaml-opam: Update 2.6.0 => 2.6.1

Opam 2.6.1 fixes a couple of regressions and minor annoyances.
Also fixes build on i386.

Release Notes:
https://opam.ocaml.org/blog/opam-2-6-1/

Changelog:
https://github.com/ocaml/opam/releases/tag/2.6.1

PR:		299202
Approved by:	osa, vvd (Mentors, implicit)
MFH:		2026Q4

(cherry picked from commit d8e76748472103cfc0839cc8b3d2c2e4729becf0)

Number of commits found: 1