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Port details on branch 2025Q3
libxml2 XML parser library for GNOME
2.14.5 textproc on this many watch lists=0 search for ports that depend on this port This port version is marked as vulnerable. Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 2.14.5Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: desktop@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-07-15 15:24:05
Last Update: 2025-07-15 15:21:04
Commit Hash: c8b069c
Also Listed In: gnome
License: MIT
WWW:
http://xmlsoft.org/
Description:
Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project (but usable outside of the Gnome platform). XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup" information enclosed between angle brackets.
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. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/libxml2-2.14.5/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/libxml2-2.14.5/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/libxml2-2.14.5/MIT
  5. bin/xml2-config
  6. bin/xmlcatalog
  7. bin/xmllint
  8. include/libxml2/libxml/HTMLparser.h
  9. include/libxml2/libxml/HTMLtree.h
  10. include/libxml2/libxml/SAX.h
  11. include/libxml2/libxml/SAX2.h
  12. include/libxml2/libxml/c14n.h
  13. include/libxml2/libxml/catalog.h
  14. include/libxml2/libxml/chvalid.h
  15. include/libxml2/libxml/debugXML.h
  16. include/libxml2/libxml/dict.h
  17. include/libxml2/libxml/encoding.h
  18. include/libxml2/libxml/entities.h
  19. include/libxml2/libxml/globals.h
  20. include/libxml2/libxml/hash.h
  21. include/libxml2/libxml/list.h
  22. include/libxml2/libxml/nanoftp.h
  23. include/libxml2/libxml/nanohttp.h
  24. include/libxml2/libxml/parser.h
  25. include/libxml2/libxml/parserInternals.h
  26. include/libxml2/libxml/pattern.h
  27. include/libxml2/libxml/relaxng.h
  28. include/libxml2/libxml/schemasInternals.h
  29. include/libxml2/libxml/schematron.h
  30. include/libxml2/libxml/threads.h
  31. include/libxml2/libxml/tree.h
  32. include/libxml2/libxml/uri.h
  33. include/libxml2/libxml/valid.h
  34. include/libxml2/libxml/xinclude.h
  35. include/libxml2/libxml/xlink.h
  36. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlIO.h
  37. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlautomata.h
  38. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlerror.h
  39. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlexports.h
  40. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmemory.h
  41. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlmodule.h
  42. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlreader.h
  43. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlregexp.h
  44. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlsave.h
  45. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlschemas.h
  46. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlschemastypes.h
  47. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlstring.h
  48. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlunicode.h
  49. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlversion.h
  50. include/libxml2/libxml/xmlwriter.h
  51. include/libxml2/libxml/xpath.h
  52. include/libxml2/libxml/xpathInternals.h
  53. include/libxml2/libxml/xpointer.h
  54. lib/cmake/libxml2/libxml2-config.cmake
  55. lib/libxml2.a
  56. lib/libxml2.so
  57. lib/libxml2.so.16
  58. lib/libxml2.so.16.0.5
  59. libdata/pkgconfig/libxml-2.0.pc
  60. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/general.html
  61. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/home.png
  62. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/index.html
  63. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/left.png
  64. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-HTMLparser.html
  65. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-HTMLtree.html
  66. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-SAX.html
  67. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-SAX2.html
  68. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-c14n.html
  69. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-catalog.html
  70. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-chvalid.html
  71. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-debugXML.html
  72. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-dict.html
  73. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-encoding.html
  74. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-entities.html
  75. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-globals.html
  76. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-hash.html
  77. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-list.html
  78. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-nanoftp.html
  79. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-nanohttp.html
  80. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-parser.html
  81. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-parserInternals.html
  82. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-pattern.html
  83. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-relaxng.html
  84. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-schemasInternals.html
  85. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-schematron.html
  86. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-threads.html
  87. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-tree.html
  88. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-uri.html
  89. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-valid.html
  90. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xinclude.html
  91. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xlink.html
  92. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlIO.html
  93. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlautomata.html
  94. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlerror.html
  95. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlexports.html
  96. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlmemory.html
  97. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlmodule.html
  98. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlreader.html
  99. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlregexp.html
  100. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlsave.html
  101. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlschemas.html
  102. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlschemastypes.html
  103. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlstring.html
  104. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlunicode.html
  105. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlversion.html
  106. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xmlwriter.html
  107. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xpath.html
  108. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xpathInternals.html
  109. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2-xpointer.html
  110. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/libxml2.devhelp2
  111. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/right.png
  112. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/style.css
  113. share/doc/libxml2/devhelp/up.png
  114. share/doc/libxml2/xmlcatalog.html
  115. share/doc/libxml2/xmllint.html
  116. share/man/man1/xml2-config.1.gz
  117. share/man/man1/xmlcatalog.1.gz
  118. share/man/man1/xmllint.1.gz
  119. @owner
  120. @group
  121. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • libxml2>0:textproc/libxml2
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/textproc/libxml2/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install textproc/libxml2
  • pkg install libxml2
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: libxml2
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1752591655 SHA256 (gnome/libxml2-2.14.5.tar.xz) = 03d006f3537616833c16c53addcdc32a0eb20e55443cba4038307e3fa7d8d44b SIZE (gnome/libxml2-2.14.5.tar.xz) = 2327528

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
libxml2
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest2.14.52.14.52.9.10_22.14.52.14.5n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly2.14.52.14.52.10.42.14.52.14.5n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest2.14.52.14.52.10.3_12.14.52.14.52.10.4-2.10.4
FreeBSD:14:quarterly2.14.52.14.5-2.14.52.14.52.10.4_22.10.4_22.10.4_2
FreeBSD:15:latest2.14.52.14.5n/a2.14.5n/an/a2.11.62.11.7
FreeBSD:15:quarterly2.14.52.14.5n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest-2.14.5n/a-n/an/a--
Slave ports:
  1. textproc/libxml2-python
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
  2. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Library dependencies:
  1. libreadline.so : devel/readline
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. accessibility/at-spi2-core
for Libraries
  1. audio/gstreamer1-plugins-taglib
  2. databases/akonadi
  3. databases/libgda6
  4. deskutils/recoll
  5. devel/appstream
  6. devel/appstream-compose
  7. devel/appstream-qt
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  2. devel/electron32
  3. devel/electron34
  4. devel/electron35
  5. devel/electron36
  6. devel/kf6-kdoctools
  7. devel/kf6-kio
  8. devel/llvm20
  9. devel/shiboken6
  10. devel/umbrello
  11. devel/wf-config
  12. dns/bind9-devel
  13. dns/bind918
  14. dns/bind920
  15. editors/openoffice-4
  16. editors/openoffice-devel
  17. editors/vscode
  18. emulators/virtualbox-ose-71
  19. emulators/virtualbox-ose-nox11-71
  20. graphics/digikam
  21. graphics/gdal
  22. graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
  23. graphics/libkdcraw
  24. graphics/mapnik
  25. graphics/qgis
  26. graphics/qgis-ltr
  27. graphics/sane-airscan
  28. math/py-igraph
  29. misc/artikulate
  30. misc/ktouch
  31. misc/parley
  32. multimedia/ffmpeg
  33. multimedia/ffmpeg4
  34. multimedia/gstreamer1-plugins-mpeg2enc
  35. multimedia/gstreamer1-plugins-mplex
  36. multimedia/gstreamer1-plugins-openh264
  37. multimedia/kodi
  38. net/asterisk18
  39. net/asterisk20
  40. net/asterisk22
  41. net/fort
  42. net/kitinerary
  43. net-im/signal-desktop
  44. security/libsecret
  45. sysutils/khelpcenter
  46. textproc/libxml2-python
  47. textproc/rubygem-nokogiri
  48. www/angie-module-dav-ext
  49. www/angie-module-njs
  50. www/apache24
  51. www/chromium
  52. www/iridium
  53. www/nginx-full
  54. www/qt5-webengine
  55. www/qt6-webengine
  56. www/ungoogled-chromium
  57. x11/swaysettings
  58. x11/wcm
  59. x11/workrave
  60. x11-wm/compiz-plugins-unsupported
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Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for libxml2-2.14.5: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ICU=off: Unicode support via ICU READLINE=on: History for xmllint STATIC=on: Build static executables and/or libraries THREAD_ALLOC=off: Per-thread memory (DEVELOPERS ONLY!) ====> Enable legacy API compatibility HTTP=on: HTTP support LZMA=on: LZMA compression support ZLIB=on: zlib compression support ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
textproc_libxml2
USES:
cpe gmake iconv libtool localbase pathfix pkgconfig tar:xz
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/ftp.gnome.org/gnomeftp/sources/libxml2/2.14/
  2. https://download.gnome.org/sources/libxml2/2.14/
  3. https://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/gnome.org/sources/libxml2/2.14/
  4. https://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/libxml2/2.14/
  5. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/archive/2.14.5/
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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
2.14.5
15 Jul 2025 15:21:04
commit hash: c8b069c584ba9e168c899e5fbf81fa2d1c1565d4commit hash: c8b069c584ba9e168c899e5fbf81fa2d1c1565d4commit hash: c8b069c584ba9e168c899e5fbf81fa2d1c1565d4commit hash: c8b069c584ba9e168c899e5fbf81fa2d1c1565d4 files touched by this commit
Sergey A. Osokin (osa) search for other commits by this committer
textproc/libxml2: security update from 2.14.4 to 2.14.5

Approved by:	arrowd (desktop, maintainer)
PR:		288242

(cherry picked from commit 411d77c093a9747f32fc758cbdcbac260d6072af)

Number of commits found: 1