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Port details
newsraft Feed reader for terminal
0.29 www on this many watch lists=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 0.27Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: uzsolt@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2024-08-05 06:03:05
Last Update: 2025-03-18 15:27:16
Commit Hash: 8736a89
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License: ISCL
WWW:
https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft
Description:
Newsraft is a feed reader with ncurses user interface. It's greatly inspired by Newsboat and tries to be its lightweight counterpart. Features: * Parallel downloads * Section-based feeds grouping * Opening links in any program * Viewing news from all feeds with explore mode * Automatic updates for feeds and sections * Per-feed settings and key bindings * Assigning multiple actions to key bindings * Processing feeds from command output * Text searching by news titles and content * Interactive news content viewing
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. /usr/local/share/licenses/newsraft-0.29/catalog.mk
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/newsraft-0.29/LICENSE
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/newsraft-0.29/ISCL
  4. bin/newsraft
  5. share/man/man1/newsraft.1.gz
  6. share/newsraft/examples/config
  7. share/newsraft/examples/feeds
  8. @owner
  9. @group
  10. @mode
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Dependency lines:
  • newsraft>0:www/newsraft
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/www/newsraft/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install www/newsraft
  • pkg install newsraft
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: newsraft
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1742310667 SHA256 (newsraft-0.29.tar.gz) = 71c29e98b71dd48e445449a689ad9a5b25e56eb294cd79c7ed5627d36eda6769 SIZE (newsraft-0.29.tar.gz) = 185958

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
newsraft
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest0.28_10.29-0.28_10.29---
FreeBSD:13:quarterly0.270.27-0.270.29---
FreeBSD:14:latest0.28_10.29-0.28_10.29---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly0.270.29-0.270.29---
FreeBSD:15:latest0.290.29n/a0.29n/a---
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Library dependencies:
  1. libcurl.so : ftp/curl
  2. libexpat.so : textproc/expat2
  3. libgumbo.so : devel/gumbo
  4. libyajl.so : devel/yajl
  5. libsqlite3.so : databases/sqlite3
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
www_newsraft
USES:
ncurses pkgconfig sqlite
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
Master Sites:
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  1. https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft/archive/
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Number of commits found: 5

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
0.29
18 Mar 2025 15:27:16
commit hash: 8736a89a42c9f857abaed698fa9cde92b7329971commit hash: 8736a89a42c9f857abaed698fa9cde92b7329971commit hash: 8736a89a42c9f857abaed698fa9cde92b7329971commit hash: 8736a89a42c9f857abaed698fa9cde92b7329971 files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
www/newsraft: Update to 0.29

Changelog:
https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft/releases/tag/newsraft-0.29

Reported by:	portscout
0.28_1
06 Mar 2025 05:12:19
commit hash: c1ec10eb94de8e4d418b54fcfe596299265589e1commit hash: c1ec10eb94de8e4d418b54fcfe596299265589e1commit hash: c1ec10eb94de8e4d418b54fcfe596299265589e1commit hash: c1ec10eb94de8e4d418b54fcfe596299265589e1 files touched by this commit
Bryan Drewery (bdrewery) search for other commits by this committer
*/*: Chase devel/gumbo shlib version bump
0.28
06 Jan 2025 16:14:01
commit hash: 342dfc587494a46e9f52eb17af95f72b50c7aed4commit hash: 342dfc587494a46e9f52eb17af95f72b50c7aed4commit hash: 342dfc587494a46e9f52eb17af95f72b50c7aed4commit hash: 342dfc587494a46e9f52eb17af95f72b50c7aed4 files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
www/newsraft: Update to 0.28

Changelog:
https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft/releases/tag/newsraft-0.28

Reported by:	portscout
0.27
07 Oct 2024 06:17:48
commit hash: ed7f057c3cdcb7a27dcf5cdbeb5fc81d96aebe6acommit hash: ed7f057c3cdcb7a27dcf5cdbeb5fc81d96aebe6acommit hash: ed7f057c3cdcb7a27dcf5cdbeb5fc81d96aebe6acommit hash: ed7f057c3cdcb7a27dcf5cdbeb5fc81d96aebe6a files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
www/newsraft: Update to 0.27

Remove run-check.sh patch, all tests run fine.

Changelogs:
https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft/releases/tag/newsraft-0.27
https://codeberg.org/newsraft/newsraft/releases/tag/newsraft-0.26
0.25
05 Aug 2024 05:59:50
commit hash: 85237ead741ef2d1f41167cb3fb363fd69e84d09commit hash: 85237ead741ef2d1f41167cb3fb363fd69e84d09commit hash: 85237ead741ef2d1f41167cb3fb363fd69e84d09commit hash: 85237ead741ef2d1f41167cb3fb363fd69e84d09 files touched by this commit
Zsolt Udvari (uzsolt) search for other commits by this committer
www/newsraft: New port: feed reader for terminal

Newsraft is a feed reader with ncurses user interface. It's greatly inspired by
Newsboat and tries to be its lightweight counterpart.

Number of commits found: 5