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createtorrent Create BitTorrent files from the command line
1.1.4 net-p2p Σ=3 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 1.1.4Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: ehaupt@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2007-01-07 20:24:15
Last Update: 2022-07-20 14:22:43
Commit Hash: ef8eaee
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License: GPLv2
Description: #
CreateTorrent is a small and fast command line utility to create BitTorrent files easily. BitTorrent files can be created from either one file or a collection of files that are grouped together into a directory.
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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. bin/createtorrent
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/createtorrent-1.1.4/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/createtorrent-1.1.4/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/createtorrent-1.1.4/GPLv2
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • createtorrent>0:net-p2p/createtorrent
To install the port: #
cd /usr/ports/net-p2p/createtorrent/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install net-p2p/createtorrent
  • pkg install createtorrent
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: createtorrent
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. #
distinfo: #
SHA256 (createtorrent-1.1.4.tar.gz) = 5bb8ae4cc450406afe06609ed4d29a3531ab1a65f519668c5fdbc2eab0b922af SIZE (createtorrent-1.1.4.tar.gz) = 80605
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
createtorrent
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest1.1.41.1.41.1.41.1.41.1.4
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.1.41.1.4-1.1.41.1.4
FreeBSD:15:latest1.1.41.1.4n/a1.1.4n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly1.1.41.1.4n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest1.1.41.1.4n/a-n/a
This port has no dependencies. #
There are no ports dependent upon this port #
Configuration Options: #
No options to configure
Options name: #
net-p2p_createtorrent
USES: #
ssl
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message #
Master Sites: #
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  1. http://distcache.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/ehaupt/
  2. http://distcache.eu.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/ehaupt/
  3. http://distcache.us-east.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/ehaupt/
  4. http://distcache.us-west.FreeBSD.org/local-distfiles/ehaupt/
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Number of commits found: 21 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.1.4
20 Jul 2022 14:22:43
commit hash: ef8eaee7579a2e6598077d27c62d8a7af4434276commit hash: ef8eaee7579a2e6598077d27c62d8a7af4434276commit hash: ef8eaee7579a2e6598077d27c62d8a7af4434276commit hash: ef8eaee7579a2e6598077d27c62d8a7af4434276 files touched by this commit		 Tobias C. Berner (tcberner) search for other commits by this committer 
net-p2p: remove 'Created by' lines

A big Thank You to the original contributors of these ports:

  *  Alexander Botero-Lowry <alex@foxybanana.com>
  *  Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
  *  Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org>
  *  Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu>
  *  Chad J. Milios <milios@ccsys.com>
  *  Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org>
  *  Daniel Morante <daniel@morante.net>
  *  Dave Cottlehuber <dch@skunkwerks.at>
  *  Dereckson <dereckson@gmail.com>
  *  Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org>
  *  Dmitriy Limonov
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1.1.4
06 Apr 2021 14:31:07
commit hash: 305f148f482daf30dcf728039d03d019f88344ebcommit hash: 305f148f482daf30dcf728039d03d019f88344ebcommit hash: 305f148f482daf30dcf728039d03d019f88344ebcommit hash: 305f148f482daf30dcf728039d03d019f88344eb files touched by this commit		 Mathieu Arnold (mat) search for other commits by this committer 
Remove # $FreeBSD$ from Makefiles.
1.1.4
10 Sep 2016 23:32:55
Revision:421757Original commit files touched by this commit		 marino search for other commits by this committer 
net-p2p/createtorrent: Add SSL build flags

Approved by:	SSL blanket
1.1.4
19 May 2016 10:44:12
Revision:415499Original commit files touched by this commit		 amdmi3 search for other commits by this committer 
- Fix trailing whitespace in pkg-descrs, categories [g-n]*

Approved by:	portmgr blanket
1.1.4
06 Jan 2015 09:39:39
Revision:376404Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Move MASTER_SITES from CRITICAL to LOCAL/ehaupt
1.1.4
26 Aug 2014 14:06:09
Revision:366215Original commit files touched by this commit		 tijl search for other commits by this committer 
- Fix missing library problems when the linker enforces explicit linking

PR:		192062
Exp-run by:	antoine
Approved by:	portmgr (antoine)
1.1.4
24 Oct 2013 15:11:40
Revision:331494Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Support staging.
1.1.4
20 Sep 2013 22:28:26
Revision:327758Original commit files touched by this commit		 bapt search for other commits by this committer 
Add NO_STAGE all over the place in preparation for the staging support (cat:
net-p2p)
1.1.4
24 Jul 2013 08:19:07
Revision:323578Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Remove MAKE_JOBS_SAFE which is now default.
1.1.4
08 Jul 2013 18:42:16
Revision:322530Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
- Convert USE_GMAKE to USES=gmake
- Change pkgconfig:build to pkgconfig since it's the same and it's bad practice.
  It accidentally slipped in during the original introduction
- Trim header
1.1.4
27 Dec 2011 15:14:23
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Pacify portlint

Feature safe:   yes
1.1.4
24 Oct 2011 04:17:38
Original commit files touched by this commit		 dougb search for other commits by this committer 
Remove more tags from pkg-descr files fo the form:

- Name
em@i.l

or variations thereof. While I'm here also fix some whitespace and other
formatting errors, including moving WWW: to the last line in the file.
1.1.4
07 Mar 2011 11:04:55
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Update MASTER_SITES
1.1.4
25 Jan 2011 19:59:40
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Add LICENSE and remove MD5 sums.

Feature safe:   yes
1.1.4
04 Oct 2010 16:09:44
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Remove WWW, site has disappeared. No alternative was found.
1.1.4
27 Mar 2009 09:53:36
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Mark MAKE_JOBS_SAFE
1.1.4
27 Mar 2008 19:27:34
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Use MASTER_SITE_CRITICAL
1.1.4
23 Feb 2008 14:12:34
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Update to 1.1.4

Changes:

    * bugfix when creating torrents from directories
    * fixed invalid format string
    * small bugfix parsing arguments

Notified by:    Aleksey Sokolov <alekseys@hotbox.ru>
1.1.2
04 Oct 2007 02:16:18
Original commit files touched by this commit		 edwin search for other commits by this committer 
Remove always-false/true conditions based on OSVERSION 500000
1.1.2
24 Mar 2007 10:07:58
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Update to 1.1.2
1.1.0
07 Jan 2007 20:23:50
Original commit files touched by this commit		 ehaupt search for other commits by this committer 
Add createtorrent 1.1.0, create BitTorrent files from the command line.

Number of commits found: 21

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