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Port details on branch 2026Q2
purple-gowhatsapp WhatsApp plugin for libpurple
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Port Added: 2026-04-10 17:07:00
Last Update: 2026-05-09 17:30:33
Commit Hash: a67ac1c
License: GPLv3
WWW:
https://github.com/hoehermann/purple-gowhatsapp
Description:
A libpurple/Pidgin plugin for WhatsApp. This is a re-write of purple-gowhatsapp, switching back-ends from go-whatsapp to whatsmeow. whatsmeow is written by Tulir Asokan. It has multi-device support.
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. /usr/local/share/licenses/purple-gowhatsapp-1.18.0_1/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/purple-gowhatsapp-1.18.0_1/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/purple-gowhatsapp-1.18.0_1/GPLv3
  4. lib/purple-2/libwhatsmeow.so
  5. share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/16/whatsapp.png
  6. share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/22/whatsapp.png
  7. share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/48/whatsapp.png
  8. share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/64/whatsapp.png
  9. @owner
  10. @group
  11. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
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Dependency lines:
  • purple-gowhatsapp>0:net-im/purple-gowhatsapp
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/net-im/purple-gowhatsapp/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install net-im/purple-gowhatsapp
  • pkg install purple-gowhatsapp
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: purple-gowhatsapp
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: amd64
distinfo:
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Build dependencies:
  1. go125 : lang/go125
  2. cmake : devel/cmake-core
  3. ninja : devel/ninja
  4. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  5. gettext-runtime>=0.26 : devel/gettext-runtime
Library dependencies:
  1. libpurple.so : net-im/libpurple
  2. libopusfile.so : audio/opusfile
  3. libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so : graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
  4. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  5. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  6. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for purple-gowhatsapp-1.18.0_1: ====> Options available for the multi DB-backend: you have to choose at least one of them SQLITE3=on: Support use of SQLITE3 for storing account information PGSQL=off: Support use of PGSQL for storing account information ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
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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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1.18.0_1
09 May 2026 17:30:33
commit hash: a67ac1c1ac354b79ab6fab7d07a32be91e2c3654commit hash: a67ac1c1ac354b79ab6fab7d07a32be91e2c3654commit hash: a67ac1c1ac354b79ab6fab7d07a32be91e2c3654commit hash: a67ac1c1ac354b79ab6fab7d07a32be91e2c3654 files touched by this commit		 Adam Weinberger (adamw) search for other commits by this committer 
various: Bump ports for Go 1.25.10
1.18.0
27 Apr 2026 00:11:58
commit hash: e415b3bebc796a94c76776cfc7dfedb1054a3470commit hash: e415b3bebc796a94c76776cfc7dfedb1054a3470commit hash: e415b3bebc796a94c76776cfc7dfedb1054a3470commit hash: e415b3bebc796a94c76776cfc7dfedb1054a3470 files touched by this commit		 Robert Clausecker (fuz) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Mikhail Teterin		 
net-im/purple-gowhatsapp: upgrade from 1.16 to 1.18

The older version no longer works.

PR:		287202
MFH:		2026Q2
Event:		Wiesbaden Hackathon 202604
(cherry picked from commit a4ae09552e03fe33160805e0eb5806380b65a257)
1.16.0_16
10 Apr 2026 16:19:03
commit hash: 9c91901491db265de51255eeec8093989f724305commit hash: 9c91901491db265de51255eeec8093989f724305commit hash: 9c91901491db265de51255eeec8093989f724305commit hash: 9c91901491db265de51255eeec8093989f724305 files touched by this commit		 Dag-Erling Smørgrav (des) search for other commits by this committer 
various: Bump go ports for go-1.25.9 / 1.26.2

Number of commits found: 3
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