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Port details
libspelling Spellcheck library for GTK 4
0.4.9 x11-toolkits on this many watch lists=0 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 0.4.8Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: gnome@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2024-09-17 14:33:15
Last Update: 2025-08-25 20:27:39
Commit Hash: af92b29
License: LGPL21+
WWW:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libspelling
Description:
A spellcheck library for GTK 4. This library is heavily based upon GNOME Text Editor and GNOME Builder's spellcheck implementation. However, it is licensed LGPLv2.1+.
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/libspelling-0.4.9/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/libspelling-0.4.9/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/libspelling-0.4.9/LGPL21+
  5. include/libspelling-1/libspelling.h
  6. include/libspelling-1/spelling-checker.h
  7. include/libspelling-1/spelling-dictionary.h
  8. include/libspelling-1/spelling-init.h
  9. include/libspelling-1/spelling-language.h
  10. include/libspelling-1/spelling-provider.h
  11. include/libspelling-1/spelling-text-buffer-adapter.h
  12. include/libspelling-1/spelling-types.h
  13. include/libspelling-1/spelling-version-macros.h
  14. include/libspelling-1/spelling-version.h
  15. lib/girepository-1.0/Spelling-1.typelib
  16. lib/libspelling-1.so
  17. lib/libspelling-1.so.2
  18. lib/libspelling-1.so.2.0.0
  19. libdata/pkgconfig/libspelling-1.pc
  20. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Black.woff
  21. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Black.woff2
  22. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-BlackItalic.woff
  23. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-BlackItalic.woff2
  24. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Bold.woff
  25. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Bold.woff2
  26. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-BoldItalic.woff
  27. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-BoldItalic.woff2
  28. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Italic.woff
  29. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Italic.woff2
  30. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Medium.woff
  31. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Medium.woff2
  32. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-MediumItalic.woff
  33. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-MediumItalic.woff2
  34. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Regular.woff
  35. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatDisplay-Regular.woff2
  36. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Bold.woff
  37. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Bold.woff2
  38. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-BoldItalic.woff
  39. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-BoldItalic.woff2
  40. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Italic.woff
  41. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Italic.woff2
  42. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Medium.woff
  43. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Medium.woff2
  44. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-MediumItalic.woff
  45. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-MediumItalic.woff2
  46. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Regular.woff
  47. share/doc/libspelling-1/RedHatText-Regular.woff2
  48. share/doc/libspelling-1/SourceCodePro-It.ttf.woff
  49. share/doc/libspelling-1/SourceCodePro-Regular.ttf.woff
  50. share/doc/libspelling-1/SourceCodePro-Semibold.ttf.woff
  51. share/doc/libspelling-1/Spelling.toml
  52. share/doc/libspelling-1/class.Checker.html
  53. share/doc/libspelling-1/class.Dictionary.html
  54. share/doc/libspelling-1/class.Language.html
  55. share/doc/libspelling-1/class.Provider.html
  56. share/doc/libspelling-1/class.TextBufferAdapter.html
  57. share/doc/libspelling-1/classes_hierarchy.html
  58. share/doc/libspelling-1/ctor.Checker.new.html
  59. share/doc/libspelling-1/ctor.TextBufferAdapter.new.html
  60. share/doc/libspelling-1/fonts.css
  61. share/doc/libspelling-1/func.DEPRECATED_FOR.html
  62. share/doc/libspelling-1/func.DEPRECATED_IN_1_0_FOR.html
  63. share/doc/libspelling-1/func.UNAVAILABLE.html
  64. share/doc/libspelling-1/func.init.html
  65. share/doc/libspelling-1/fzy.js
  66. share/doc/libspelling-1/go-up-symbolic.png
  67. share/doc/libspelling-1/index.html
  68. share/doc/libspelling-1/index.json
  69. share/doc/libspelling-1/libspelling-1.devhelp2
  70. share/doc/libspelling-1/libspelling.svg
  71. share/doc/libspelling-1/main.js
  72. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.add_word.html
  73. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.check_word.html
  74. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.get_extra_word_chars.html
  75. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.get_language.html
  76. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.get_provider.html
  77. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.ignore_word.html
  78. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.list_corrections.html
  79. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Checker.set_language.html
  80. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.add_word.html
  81. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.contains_word.html
  82. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.get_code.html
  83. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.get_extra_word_chars.html
  84. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.ignore_word.html
  85. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Dictionary.list_corrections.html
  86. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Language.get_code.html
  87. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Language.get_group.html
  88. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Language.get_name.html
  89. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Provider.get_default_code.html
  90. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Provider.get_display_name.html
  91. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Provider.list_languages.html
  92. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Provider.load_dictionary.html
  93. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.Provider.supports_language.html
  94. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_buffer.html
  95. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_checker.html
  96. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_enabled.html
  97. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_language.html
  98. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_menu_model.html
  99. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.get_tag.html
  100. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.invalidate_all.html
  101. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.set_checker.html
  102. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.set_enabled.html
  103. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.set_language.html
  104. share/doc/libspelling-1/method.TextBufferAdapter.update_corrections.html
  105. share/doc/libspelling-1/opensearch.xml
  106. share/doc/libspelling-1/overview.html
  107. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Checker.language.html
  108. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Checker.provider.html
  109. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Dictionary.code.html
  110. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Language.code.html
  111. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Language.group.html
  112. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Language.name.html
  113. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.Provider.display-name.html
  114. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.TextBufferAdapter.buffer.html
  115. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.TextBufferAdapter.checker.html
  116. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.TextBufferAdapter.enabled.html
  117. share/doc/libspelling-1/property.TextBufferAdapter.language.html
  118. share/doc/libspelling-1/search.js
  119. share/doc/libspelling-1/solarized-dark.css
  120. share/doc/libspelling-1/solarized-light.css
  121. share/doc/libspelling-1/style.css
  122. share/doc/libspelling-1/type_func.Checker.get_default.html
  123. share/doc/libspelling-1/type_func.Provider.get_default.html
  124. share/doc/libspelling-1/urlmap.js
  125. share/gir-1.0/Spelling-1.gir
  126. share/locale/ab/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  127. share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  128. share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
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  135. share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  136. share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  137. share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
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  178. share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  179. share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  180. share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/libspelling.mo
  181. share/vala/vapi/libspelling-1.deps
  182. share/vala/vapi/libspelling-1.vapi
  183. @owner
  184. @group
  185. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • libspelling>0:x11-toolkits/libspelling
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/libspelling/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install x11-toolkits/libspelling
  • pkg install libspelling
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: libspelling
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1755938023 SHA256 (gnome/libspelling-0.4.9.tar.xz) = d093fd35ae0f1c98fb58876505287fc0a885e47da9d2411d6d7cd595f34d4ebf SIZE (gnome/libspelling-0.4.9.tar.xz) = 72952

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
libspelling
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest0.4.90.4.9-0.4.90.4.9---
FreeBSD:13:quarterly0.4.80.4.8-0.4.80.4.8---
FreeBSD:14:latest0.4.90.4.9-0.4.80.4.9---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly0.4.80.4.8-0.4.80.4.8---
FreeBSD:15:latest0.4.80.4.9n/a0.4.8n/a---
FreeBSD:15:quarterly--n/a-n/a---
FreeBSD:16:latest--n/a-n/a---
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. gi-docgen : textproc/py-gi-docgen
  2. msgfmt : devel/gettext-tools
  3. g-ir-scanner : devel/gobject-introspection
  4. meson : devel/meson
  5. ninja : devel/ninja
  6. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  7. valac : lang/vala
Library dependencies:
  1. libicuuc.so : devel/icu
  2. libenchant-2.so : textproc/enchant2
  3. libatk-1.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
  4. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  5. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  6. libgtk-4.so : x11-toolkits/gtk40
  7. libgtksourceview-5.so : x11-toolkits/gtksourceview5
  8. libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
  9. libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
  10. libpango-1.0.so : x11-toolkits/pango
This port is required by:
for Libraries
  1. devel/gnome-builder
  2. devel/gtranslator
  3. editors/gnome-text-editor
  4. misc/alpaca
  5. net-im/dissent
  6. net-im/gajim
  7. net-im/tuba

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for libspelling-0.4.9: DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation ENCHANT=on: Spell checking support via Enchant ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
x11-toolkits_libspelling
USES:
gettext-tools gnome meson pkgconfig tar:xz vala:build
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. https://download.gnome.org/sources/libspelling/0.4/
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Number of commits found: 4

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
0.4.9
25 Aug 2025 20:27:39
commit hash: af92b29c94a29e0998d971aed53a7f014da928a0commit hash: af92b29c94a29e0998d971aed53a7f014da928a0commit hash: af92b29c94a29e0998d971aed53a7f014da928a0commit hash: af92b29c94a29e0998d971aed53a7f014da928a0 files touched by this commit
Dima Panov (fluffy) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Olivier Duchateau
x11-toolkits/libspelling: update to 0.4.9

Release notes:	https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libspelling/-/blob/0.4.9/NEWS
PR:		289020
0.4.8
11 Jun 2025 11:54:43
commit hash: 9e6b610b7e6c8e18e9e5c1ea2d95231610e13811commit hash: 9e6b610b7e6c8e18e9e5c1ea2d95231610e13811commit hash: 9e6b610b7e6c8e18e9e5c1ea2d95231610e13811commit hash: 9e6b610b7e6c8e18e9e5c1ea2d95231610e13811 files touched by this commit
Baptiste Daroussin (bapt) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Olivier Duchateau
x11-toolkits/libspelling: update to 0.4.8

PR:	286697
0.2.1_1
14 Feb 2025 23:12:32
commit hash: ff33dd4700e81bd57df259a0fe29ed5fdddf2653commit hash: ff33dd4700e81bd57df259a0fe29ed5fdddf2653commit hash: ff33dd4700e81bd57df259a0fe29ed5fdddf2653commit hash: ff33dd4700e81bd57df259a0fe29ed5fdddf2653 files touched by this commit
Daniel Engberg (diizzy) search for other commits by this committer
*/*: Bump consumers of devel/icu

...to avoid library mismatches
0.2.1
17 Sep 2024 14:29:29
commit hash: 23fb2649d322e50bb6afc0a3311f211892b5a2c3commit hash: 23fb2649d322e50bb6afc0a3311f211892b5a2c3commit hash: 23fb2649d322e50bb6afc0a3311f211892b5a2c3commit hash: 23fb2649d322e50bb6afc0a3311f211892b5a2c3 files touched by this commit
Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer
x11-toolkits/libspelling: add new port

A spellcheck library for GTK 4.

This library is heavily based upon GNOME Text Editor and GNOME Builder's
spellcheck implementation. However, it is licensed LGPLv2.1+.

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libspelling

Number of commits found: 4