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Port details on branch 2020Q3
picom Lightweight X11 compositor
8.1 x11-wm 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 13Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: jbeich@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2020-09-09 01:33:01
Last Update: 2020-09-09 01:32:25
Commit Hash: 6cfabef
License: MIT MPL20
WWW:
https://github.com/yshui/picom
Description:
Picom (formerly a Compton fork) is a standalone compositor for X11 for window managers without built-in compositing. Features: - Rendering with optional VSync via OpenGL or XRender - Transparent windows, menus, titlebars, borders - Shadows and colored shadows - Fading effects - Bluring of background - GLSL fragment shader for window contents - Conditional settings - Config, log and PID file support - Remote control via DBus WWW: https://github.com/yshui/picom
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Manual pages:
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
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  1. share/man/man1/picom.1.gz
  2. share/man/man1/picom-trans.1.gz
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/picom-8.1/catalog.mk
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/picom-8.1/LICENSE
  5. /usr/local/share/licenses/picom-8.1/MIT
  6. /usr/local/share/licenses/picom-8.1/MPL20
  7. bin/compton
  8. bin/compton-trans
  9. bin/picom
  10. bin/picom-trans
  11. @sample etc/xdg/picom.conf.sample
  12. share/applications/compton.desktop
  13. share/applications/picom.desktop
  14. share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/compton.png
  15. share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/compton.svg
  16. @owner
  17. @group
  18. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • picom>0:x11-wm/picom
Conflicts:
CONFLICTS_INSTALL:
  • compton
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/x11-wm/picom/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install x11-wm/picom
  • pkg install picom
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: picom
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1599554854 SHA256 (yshui-picom-v8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 793700a87368120680a2b281db02c70b23fe7832e50cdb049149139e32688f02 SIZE (yshui-picom-v8.1_GH0.tar.gz) = 242262

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SHA256 (78223caea3f7.patch) = f9e32a1d348ea77343366e96111529f2cd2e78562aaf28252f9ea17c72afb7b1 SIZE (78223caea3f7.patch) = 868

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Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
picom
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest12.5_112.5_18.212.5_112.5_1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly12.5_112.5_110.212.5_112.5_1n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest12.5_112.5_110.212.5_112.5_110.2-10.2
FreeBSD:14:quarterly12.5_112.5_1-12.5_112.5_110.210.210.2
FreeBSD:15:latest12.5_112.5_1n/a12.5_1n/an/a11.111.2
FreeBSD:15:quarterly12.5_112.5_1n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest12.5_112.5_1n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
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Build dependencies:
  1. uthash.h : devel/uthash
  2. a2x : textproc/asciidoc
  3. meson : devel/meson
  4. ninja : devel/ninja
  5. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
  6. xorgproto>=0 : x11/xorgproto
  7. x11.pc : x11/libX11
  8. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
  9. xext.pc : x11/libXext
  10. pixman-1.pc : x11/pixman
Runtime dependencies:
  1. xprop : x11/xprop
  2. xwininfo : x11/xwininfo
  3. x11.pc : x11/libX11
  4. xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
  5. xext.pc : x11/libXext
  6. pixman-1.pc : x11/pixman
Library dependencies:
  1. libev.so : devel/libev
  2. libxcb-image.so : x11/xcb-util-image
  3. libxcb-render-util.so : x11/xcb-util-renderutil
  4. libconfig.so : devel/libconfig
  5. libdbus-1.so : devel/dbus
  6. libpcre.so : devel/pcre
  7. libGL.so : graphics/mesa-libs
There are no ports dependent upon this port
Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for picom-8.1: CONFIG=on: Configuration file parsing support DBUS=on: D-Bus IPC system support DOCS=on: Build and/or install documentation DRM=off: DRM VSync fallback (deprecated) OPENGL=on: 2D/3D rendering support via OpenGL PCRE=on: Use Perl Compatible Regular Expressions ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
x11-wm_picom
USES:
compiler:c11 meson localbase pkgconfig xorg gl xorg
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/yshui/picom/tar.gz/v8.1?dummy=/
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Number of commits found: 2

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
8.1
09 Sep 2020 01:32:25
commit hash: 6cfabef4c1d906bbcaa9eb68c8201578639b9b04commit hash: 6cfabef4c1d906bbcaa9eb68c8201578639b9b04commit hash: 6cfabef4c1d906bbcaa9eb68c8201578639b9b04commit hash: 6cfabef4c1d906bbcaa9eb68c8201578639b9b04 files touched by this commit		 Jan Beich (jbeich) search for other commits by this committer 
MFH: r547978

x11-wm/picom: update to v8.1

Changes:	https://github.com/yshui/picom/releases/v8.1
Reported by:	GitHub (watch releases)
Approved by:	ports-secteam (joneum)
8.1
09 Sep 2020 01:32:25
Revision:548055Original commit files touched by this commit		 jbeich search for other commits by this committer 
MFH: r547978

x11-wm/picom: update to v8.1

Changes:	https://github.com/yshui/picom/releases/v8.1
Reported by:	GitHub (watch releases)
Approved by:	ports-secteam (joneum)

Number of commits found: 2
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