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Port details
poser C framework for POsix SERvices
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Port Added: 2023-06-02 18:27:09
Last Update: 2025-11-12 13:53:36
Commit Hash: b56b616
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License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://zirias.github.io/poser/
Description:
This is a lightweight framework to easily implement a typical (networking) service in C, using an event-driven API. It only uses standard POSIX APIs, therefore it is not suitable for services that must scale to thousands of concurrent clients.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/poser-1.2.2/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/poser-1.2.2/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/poser-1.2.2/BSD2CLAUSE
  5. include/poser/core.h
  6. include/poser/core/certinfo.h
  7. include/poser/core/client.h
  8. include/poser/core/connection.h
  9. include/poser/core/daemon.h
  10. include/poser/core/event.h
  11. include/poser/core/hashtable.h
  12. include/poser/core/list.h
  13. include/poser/core/log.h
  14. include/poser/core/proto.h
  15. include/poser/core/queue.h
  16. include/poser/core/runopts.h
  17. include/poser/core/server.h
  18. include/poser/core/service.h
  19. include/poser/core/stringbuilder.h
  20. include/poser/core/threadpool.h
  21. include/poser/core/timer.h
  22. include/poser/core/util.h
  23. include/poser/decl.h
  24. lib/libposercore.so
  25. lib/libposercore.so.1
  26. lib/libposercore.so.1.2.2
  27. libdata/pkgconfig/posercore.pc
  28. @owner
  29. @group
  30. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • poser>0:devel/poser
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/devel/poser/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install devel/poser
  • pkg install poser
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: poser
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1762609097 SHA256 (poser-1.2.2.tar.xz) = b07c3a76abf261c566f794a259f8f59372996f9b87a6c4c768f4caf0d12e67d9 SIZE (poser-1.2.2.tar.xz) = 84604

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Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  2. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
This port is required by:
for Libraries
  1. security/tlsc
  2. x11/xmoji

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for poser-1.2.2: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation DOXYGEN=off: Build documentation with Doxygen TLS=on: Secure network connection support via TLS ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
devel_poser
USES:
compiler:c11 gmake pkgconfig tar:xz ssl
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. https://github.com/Zirias/poser/releases/download/v1.2.2/
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Number of commits found: 6

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.2.2
12 Nov 2025 13:53:36
commit hash: b56b6168474878098d90e86235b1ff0321892269commit hash: b56b6168474878098d90e86235b1ff0321892269commit hash: b56b6168474878098d90e86235b1ff0321892269commit hash: b56b6168474878098d90e86235b1ff0321892269 files touched by this commit
Robert Clausecker (fuz) search for other commits by this committer
devel/poser: update to 1.2.2 and undeprecate

Port is maintained upstream, contrary to deprecation notice.
Take maintainership while we are at it.

Changelog: https://github.com/Zirias/poser/releases/tag/v1.2.2

MFH:		2025Q4
1.2.1
15 Oct 2025 04:09:44
commit hash: 9cc1206e67a9d3c141526856bb592de94bdd4438commit hash: 9cc1206e67a9d3c141526856bb592de94bdd4438commit hash: 9cc1206e67a9d3c141526856bb592de94bdd4438commit hash: 9cc1206e67a9d3c141526856bb592de94bdd4438 files touched by this commit
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer
*/*: Deprecate ports and set expiration date to 2025-12-31

Follow up on 1b25bcd52d9cf8118a4d1e3e1fa2da85747f81d8, deprecate ports
where committer also is upstream as these now are unmaintained
1.2.1
12 Oct 2025 11:49:53
commit hash: 1b25bcd52d9cf8118a4d1e3e1fa2da85747f81d8commit hash: 1b25bcd52d9cf8118a4d1e3e1fa2da85747f81d8commit hash: 1b25bcd52d9cf8118a4d1e3e1fa2da85747f81d8commit hash: 1b25bcd52d9cf8118a4d1e3e1fa2da85747f81d8 files touched by this commit
Rene Ladan (rene) search for other commits by this committer
all: return ports of zirias@ to the pool after safekeeping their commit bit

Approved by:	portmgr (implicit)
1.2.1
28 Aug 2024 17:16:44
commit hash: 655780bb9b76b44f567050125d18083a17f4d336commit hash: 655780bb9b76b44f567050125d18083a17f4d336commit hash: 655780bb9b76b44f567050125d18083a17f4d336commit hash: 655780bb9b76b44f567050125d18083a17f4d336 files touched by this commit
Felix Palmen (zirias) search for other commits by this committer
devel/poser: Update to 1.2.1

New upstream release, adds a generic Timer implementation and many bug
fixes.
1.1
07 Jun 2023 17:36:40
commit hash: 43d4e8d205e728d89f4ace8054c9fda48470012bcommit hash: 43d4e8d205e728d89f4ace8054c9fda48470012bcommit hash: 43d4e8d205e728d89f4ace8054c9fda48470012bcommit hash: 43d4e8d205e728d89f4ace8054c9fda48470012b files touched by this commit
Felix Palmen (zirias) search for other commits by this committer
devel/poser: Update to 1.1

Changes: https://github.com/Zirias/poser/releases/tag/v1.1

Approved by:	tcberner (mentor, implicit)
1.0.1
02 Jun 2023 18:23:52
commit hash: 2a680d55e5c78cc555c5a701fe39992e475257e7commit hash: 2a680d55e5c78cc555c5a701fe39992e475257e7commit hash: 2a680d55e5c78cc555c5a701fe39992e475257e7commit hash: 2a680d55e5c78cc555c5a701fe39992e475257e7 files touched by this commit
Felix Palmen (zirias) search for other commits by this committer
devel/poser: Add new port

poser is a C framework for POSIX services. It is required for the new
version of security/tlsc.

Approved by:	tcberner (mentor, implicit)

Number of commits found: 6