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Port details on branch 2025Q2
py-chardet Universal encoding detector for Python
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Maintainer: python@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2006-01-25 22:49:18
Last Update: 2026-04-22 12:59:55
Commit Hash: 359aa20
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Also Listed In: python
License: BSD0CLAUSE
WWW:
https://chardet.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
https://github.com/chardet/chardet
Description:
Character encoding auto-detection in Python.
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Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
There is no configure plist information for this port.
USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}chardet>0:textproc/py-chardet@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/textproc/py-chardet/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install textproc/py-chardet
  • pkg install py311-chardet
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-chardet listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-chardet
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-chardet
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1776796128 SHA256 (chardet-7.4.3.tar.gz) = cc1d4eb92a4ec1c2df3b490836ffa46922e599d34ce0bb75cf41fd2bf6303d56 SIZE (chardet-7.4.3.tar.gz) = 784800

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
py37-chardet
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FreeBSD:13:latest--3.0.4_3--n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly-----n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest--------
FreeBSD:14:quarterly--------
FreeBSD:15:latest--n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:15:quarterly--n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest--n/a-n/an/a--
 
py39-chardet
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest-----n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly--4.0.0,1--n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest--4.0.0,1--4.0.0,1-4.0.0,1
FreeBSD:14:quarterly-----5.2.0,15.2.0,15.2.0,1
FreeBSD:15:latest--n/a-n/an/a5.2.0,15.2.0,1
FreeBSD:15:quarterly--n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest--n/a-n/an/a--
 
py311-chardet
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest7.4.3,17.4.3,1-5.2.0,17.4.3,1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly5.2.0,15.2.0,1-5.2.0,15.2.0,1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest7.4.3,17.4.3,1-5.2.0,17.4.3,1---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly5.2.0,15.2.0,1-5.2.0,15.2.0,1---
FreeBSD:15:latest7.4.3,17.4.3,1n/a5.2.0,1n/an/a--
FreeBSD:15:quarterly5.2.0,15.2.0,1n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest7.4.3,17.4.3,1n/a-n/an/a--
 
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. py311-hatch-vcs>=0 : devel/py-hatch-vcs@py311
  2. py311-hatchling>=0 : devel/py-hatchling@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
  4. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  5. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. git : devel/git
  2. py311-pytest>=7,1 : devel/py-pytest@py311
  3. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. python3.11 : lang/python311
This port is required by:
for Build
  1. devel/cvise
  2. devel/py-trimesh
  3. math/py-mathics-scanner
for Run
  1. audio/py-music21
  2. biology/py-resdk
  3. devel/cvise
  4. devel/py-dataflows-tabulator
  5. devel/py-datapackage
  6. devel/py-diff-cover
  7. devel/py-frictionless
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  2. devel/py-prance
  3. devel/py-sqlfluff
  4. devel/py-tabulator
  5. devel/py-tiamat
  6. devel/py-tox
  7. devel/py-trimesh
  8. finance/beancount
  9. finance/beangulp
  10. finance/odoo
  11. finance/odoo16
  12. finance/odoo17
  13. finance/odoo18
  14. irc/py-limnoria
  15. mail/py-afew
  16. mail/py-flanker
  17. math/py-mathics-scanner
  18. misc/memo
  19. multimedia/py-subliminal
  20. net-p2p/deluge-cli
  21. news/sabnzbd
  22. sysutils/py-azure-cli
  23. sysutils/py-debian-inspector
  24. textproc/py-evtx2splunk
  25. textproc/py-normality
  26. textproc/py-pysrt
  27. www/py-calibreweb
  28. www/py-readability-lxml
  29. www/py-wfuzz
  30. www/seahub
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Deleted ports which required this port:

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  1. devel/py-spyder*
  2. devel/spyder*
  3. finance/odoo14*
  4. finance/odoo15*
  5. misc/orange3*
  6. multimedia/ffsubsync*
  7. multimedia/py-openlp*
  8. news/sabnzbdplus*
  9. security/w3af*
  10. textproc/py-extract-msg*
  11. textproc/py-textract*
  12. textproc/scancode-toolkit*
  13. www/py-aiohttp2*
  14. www/py-django-mezzanine*
  15. www/py-httpx013*
  16. www/py-instabot*
  17. x11-fm/sunflower*
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Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
textproc_py-chardet
USES:
python
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/c/chardet/
  2. https://pypi.org/packages/source/c/chardet/
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