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Port details on branch 2026Q1
please High-performance extensible build system for reproducible builds
17.27.0_3 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 17.29.1_3Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: bofh@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-01-25 01:42:26
Last Update: 2026-03-06 03:52:43
Commit Hash: ef8f442
License: APACHE20
WWW:
https://please.build/
Description:
Please is a cross-language build system with an emphasis on high performance, extensibility and reproduceability. It supports a number of popular languages and can automate nearly any aspect of your build process.
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Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/please.build-17.27.0_3/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/please.build-17.27.0_3/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/please.build-17.27.0_3/APACHE20
  4. bin/build_langserver
  5. bin/http_cache
  6. bin/please
  7. bin/please_sandbox
  8. bin/please_shim
  9. bin/release_signer
  10. @owner
  11. @group
  12. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • please.build>0:devel/please
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/please/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/please
  • pkg install please.build
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: please.build
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
NOT_FOR_ARCHS: armv7 i386
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1765638485 SHA256 (go/devel_please/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0/go.mod) = 7ce80abd84ae2bcf62f7614b49b5aae35fc2029f9933bb4f32bd8aac29d1503b SIZE (go/devel_please/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0/go.mod) = 5349

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SHA256 (go/devel_please/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 5e48c5c249d1eba7f2bdaa708f5b46fae0225ddd9dcd328cba37336838071483 SIZE (go/devel_please/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0/thought-machine-please-v17.27.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 2081219

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Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
please.build
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FreeBSD:13:latest17.29.1_117.30.0---n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly17.29.1_117.29.1_1---n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest17.30.0_217.30.0_2------
FreeBSD:14:quarterly17.29.1_317.29.1_3------
FreeBSD:15:latest17.30.0_217.30.0_2n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:15:quarterly17.29.1_317.29.1_3n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest17.30.0_217.30.0_2n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. bash : shells/bash
  2. ca_root_nss>0 : security/ca_root_nss
  3. git : devel/git
  4. protoc : devel/protobuf
  5. go124 : lang/go124
Fetch dependencies:
  1. go124 : lang/go124
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
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Options name:
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USES:
go:modules zip
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/thought-machine/please/tar.gz/v17.27.0?dummy=/
  2. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thought-machine/please/v17.27.0/
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Number of commits found: 3

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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17.27.0_3
06 Mar 2026 03:52:43
commit hash: ef8f442a3f6b40cbf3668a21fe541ebe8c8a07c9commit hash: ef8f442a3f6b40cbf3668a21fe541ebe8c8a07c9commit hash: ef8f442a3f6b40cbf3668a21fe541ebe8c8a07c9commit hash: ef8f442a3f6b40cbf3668a21fe541ebe8c8a07c9 files touched by this commit
Adam Weinberger (adamw) search for other commits by this committer
various: Bump ports for Go 1.25.8

This is a direct commit to 2026Q1.
17.27.0_2
05 Feb 2026 18:02:36
commit hash: 010c6554e1ed5ef4312705d922e942eb4b0edc1dcommit hash: 010c6554e1ed5ef4312705d922e942eb4b0edc1dcommit hash: 010c6554e1ed5ef4312705d922e942eb4b0edc1dcommit hash: 010c6554e1ed5ef4312705d922e942eb4b0edc1d files touched by this commit
Adam Weinberger (adamw) search for other commits by this committer
various: Bump Go ports for 1.24.13

This is a direct commit to 2026Q1.
17.27.0_1
25 Jan 2026 01:35:05
commit hash: ca7bf6089bffdf18221d51adecc35589d666a2a9commit hash: ca7bf6089bffdf18221d51adecc35589d666a2a9commit hash: ca7bf6089bffdf18221d51adecc35589d666a2a9commit hash: ca7bf6089bffdf18221d51adecc35589d666a2a9 files touched by this commit
Adam Weinberger (adamw) search for other commits by this committer
various: Bump dependent ports for Go 1.24.12.

This is a direct commit to 2026Q1.

Number of commits found: 3