Port details
star-devel Unique standard tape archiver with many enhancements
1.5_1 archivers Σ 1.5_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch. Maintainer: mm@FreeBSD.org Port Added: 2004-06-22 20:38:38Last Update: 2009-12-26 10:26:55SVN Revision: UNKNOWNPeople watching this port, also watch: gmake , unzip , wget , unrar , bzip2 License: not specified in portWWW: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/star.html Description: # Star is the fastest known implementation of a tar archiver.
This is the development version of star.
Main advantages over other tar implementations:
fifo - Keeps the tape streaming.
pattern matcher - For a convenient user interface.
sophisticated diff - User tailorable interface for comparing tar
archives against file trees.
no namelen limitation - Pathnames up to 1024 Bytes may be archived.
deals with all 3 times - Stores/restores all 3 times of a file.
does not clobber files - More recent copies on disk will not be
clobbered from tape.
automatic byte swap - star automatically detects swapped archives.
automatic format detect - Automatically detects archive formats:
old tar, gnu tar, ansi tar, star.
fully ansi compatible - star is fully ANSI/Posix 1003.1 compatible.
WWW: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/star.html
Author: Joerg Schilling <js@cs.tu-berlin.de>
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iconv.3 : converters/libiconv intl : devel/gettext
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Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) Commit Credits Log message 1.5_1 mm - Port completely superseded and replaced by archivers/star
archivers/star-devel 1.5_1 edwin Bump portrevision due to upgrade of devel/gettext.
The affected ports are the ones with gettext as a run-dependency
according to ports/INDEX-7 (5007 of them) and the ones with USE_GETTEXT
in Makefile (29 of them).
PR: ports/124340
Submitted by: edwin@
Approved by: portmgr (pav) 1.5 mm - Update to 1.5
- Depend on gettext and libiconv 1.5.a87 mm - Update to 1.5.a87 1.5.a86 mm - Update to 1.5.a86 1.5.a84 mm - Update to 1.5.a.84 1.5.a82 mm - update to 1.5.a82
- add PORTDOCS
Approved by: garga (mentor) 1.5.a80 mm - update to 1.5.a80
Approved by: garga (mentor) 1.5.a79 mm - update to 1.5.a79
- remove etc/default/star
- add support for NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES knob
Approved by: garga (mentor) 1.5.a76 mm - updated maintainer e-mail address
Approved by: garga (mentor) 1.5.a76 miwi - Update to 1.5.a76
PR: 108793
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.org> (maintainer) 1.5.a75 clsung - Update of archivers/star-devel from 1.5.a.73 to 1.5.a.75
PR: ports/100049
Submitted by: maintainer (Martin Matuska) 1.5.a73 garga - Update to 1.5.a.73
PR: ports/95274
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a70 vs Update to 1.5.a70
PR: ports/89508
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.68 az - Update to version 1.5.a.68
PR: ports/87038
Submitted by: maintainer
Approved by: sem (mentor) 1.5.a.66 lawrance Update to 1.5.a.66
PR: ports/85702
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.org> (maintainer) 1.5.a.63 garga - Update to 1.5.a.63
PR: ports/84055
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.org> (maintainer)
Approved by: flz (mentor) 1.5.a.61 pav - Update to 1.5.a.61
PR: ports/83535
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.org> (maintainer) 1.5.a.60 lawrance Update to 1.5.a.60
PR: ports/82120
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@matuska.org> (maintainer) 1.5.a.59 novel Update to 1.5.a.59.
PR: 81340
Submitted by: Martin Matuska (maintainer) 1.5.a.58_1 vs - missing section 5 manfile in Makefile
- handle symlinks for man files
- strip
PR: ports/78183
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.58 sem - Update to 1.5.a.58
- Change maintainer e-mail
- URL and description adjustment
- Required devel/smake
PR: ports/77939
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.54 leeym - update Martin's email address
PR: 77938
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin at matuska.org> 1.5.a.54 krion Set LATEST_LINK.
Reported by: kris 1.5.a.54 pav - Update to 1.5.a.54
PR: ports/73557
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@tradex.sk> (maintainer) 1.5.a.52 krion Update to version to 1.5.a.42
PR: ports/72958
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.49 krion Update to 1.5.a.49
PR: ports/72304
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.46 mharo update to 1.5.a.46
PR: 71076
Submitted by: maintainer 1.5.a.42 vs Update to 1.5.1.42
PR: ports/68941
Submitted by: Martin Matuska (maintainer) 1.5.a.41 pav After repocopy from archivers/star, add star-devel, at 1.5 alpha 41.
This is development series, but already pretty stable.
PR: ports/68125
Submitted by: Martin Matuska <martin@tradex.sk>
Repocopy by: marcus
