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Port details on branch 2025Q2
c-ares Asynchronous DNS resolver library
1.34.4_1 dns 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 1.34.4_1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: diizzy@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-04-05 20:12:09
Last Update: 2025-04-05 19:57:57
Commit Hash: cce5eec
License: MIT
WWW:
https://c-ares.haxx.se/
Description:
This is c-ares, an asynchronous resolver library. It is intended for applications which need to perform DNS queries without blocking, or need to perform multiple DNS queries in parallel. The primary examples of such applications are servers which communicate with multiple clients and programs with graphical user interfaces.
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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/c-ares-1.34.4_1/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/c-ares-1.34.4_1/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/c-ares-1.34.4_1/MIT
  5. bin/adig
  6. bin/ahost
  7. include/ares.h
  8. include/ares_build.h
  9. include/ares_dns.h
  10. include/ares_dns_record.h
  11. include/ares_nameser.h
  12. include/ares_version.h
  13. lib/cmake/c-ares/c-ares-config-version.cmake
  14. lib/cmake/c-ares/c-ares-config.cmake
  15. lib/cmake/c-ares/c-ares-targets-release.cmake
  16. lib/cmake/c-ares/c-ares-targets.cmake
  17. @comment lib/libcares.a
  18. lib/libcares.so
  19. lib/libcares.so.2
  20. lib/libcares.so.2.19.3
  21. libdata/pkgconfig/libcares.pc
  22. share/man/man1/adig.1.gz
  23. share/man/man1/ahost.1.gz
  24. share/man/man3/ares_cancel.3.gz
  25. share/man/man3/ares_create_query.3.gz
  26. share/man/man3/ares_destroy.3.gz
  27. share/man/man3/ares_destroy_options.3.gz
  28. share/man/man3/ares_dns_class_fromstr.3.gz
  29. share/man/man3/ares_dns_class_t.3.gz
  30. share/man/man3/ares_dns_class_tostr.3.gz
  31. share/man/man3/ares_dns_datatype_t.3.gz
  32. share/man/man3/ares_dns_flags_t.3.gz
  33. share/man/man3/ares_dns_mapping.3.gz
  34. share/man/man3/ares_dns_opcode_t.3.gz
  35. share/man/man3/ares_dns_opcode_tostr.3.gz
  36. share/man/man3/ares_dns_opt_datatype_t.3.gz
  37. share/man/man3/ares_dns_opt_get_datatype.3.gz
  38. share/man/man3/ares_dns_opt_get_name.3.gz
  39. share/man/man3/ares_dns_parse.3.gz
  40. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rcode_t.3.gz
  41. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rcode_tostr.3.gz
  42. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rec_type_fromstr.3.gz
  43. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rec_type_t.3.gz
  44. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rec_type_tostr.3.gz
  45. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record.3.gz
  46. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_create.3.gz
  47. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_destroy.3.gz
  48. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_duplicate.3.gz
  49. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_get_flags.3.gz
  50. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_get_id.3.gz
  51. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_get_opcode.3.gz
  52. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_get_rcode.3.gz
  53. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_query_add.3.gz
  54. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_query_cnt.3.gz
  55. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_query_get.3.gz
  56. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_query_set_name.3.gz
  57. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_query_set_type.3.gz
  58. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_rr_add.3.gz
  59. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_rr_cnt.3.gz
  60. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_rr_del.3.gz
  61. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_rr_get.3.gz
  62. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_rr_get_const.3.gz
  63. share/man/man3/ares_dns_record_set_id.3.gz
  64. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr.3.gz
  65. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_add_abin.3.gz
  66. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_del_abin.3.gz
  67. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_del_opt_byid.3.gz
  68. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_abin.3.gz
  69. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_abin_cnt.3.gz
  70. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_addr.3.gz
  71. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_addr6.3.gz
  72. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_bin.3.gz
  73. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_class.3.gz
  74. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_keys.3.gz
  75. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_name.3.gz
  76. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_opt.3.gz
  77. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_opt_byid.3.gz
  78. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_opt_cnt.3.gz
  79. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_str.3.gz
  80. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_ttl.3.gz
  81. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_type.3.gz
  82. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_u16.3.gz
  83. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_u32.3.gz
  84. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_get_u8.3.gz
  85. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_key_datatype.3.gz
  86. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_key_t.3.gz
  87. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_key_to_rec_type.3.gz
  88. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_key_tostr.3.gz
  89. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_addr.3.gz
  90. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_addr6.3.gz
  91. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_bin.3.gz
  92. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_opt.3.gz
  93. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_str.3.gz
  94. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_u16.3.gz
  95. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_u32.3.gz
  96. share/man/man3/ares_dns_rr_set_u8.3.gz
  97. share/man/man3/ares_dns_section_t.3.gz
  98. share/man/man3/ares_dns_section_tostr.3.gz
  99. share/man/man3/ares_dns_write.3.gz
  100. share/man/man3/ares_dup.3.gz
  101. share/man/man3/ares_expand_name.3.gz
  102. share/man/man3/ares_expand_string.3.gz
  103. share/man/man3/ares_fds.3.gz
  104. share/man/man3/ares_free_data.3.gz
  105. share/man/man3/ares_free_hostent.3.gz
  106. share/man/man3/ares_free_string.3.gz
  107. share/man/man3/ares_freeaddrinfo.3.gz
  108. share/man/man3/ares_get_servers.3.gz
  109. share/man/man3/ares_get_servers_csv.3.gz
  110. share/man/man3/ares_get_servers_ports.3.gz
  111. share/man/man3/ares_getaddrinfo.3.gz
  112. share/man/man3/ares_gethostbyaddr.3.gz
  113. share/man/man3/ares_gethostbyname.3.gz
  114. share/man/man3/ares_gethostbyname_file.3.gz
  115. share/man/man3/ares_getnameinfo.3.gz
  116. share/man/man3/ares_getsock.3.gz
  117. share/man/man3/ares_inet_ntop.3.gz
  118. share/man/man3/ares_inet_pton.3.gz
  119. share/man/man3/ares_init.3.gz
  120. share/man/man3/ares_init_options.3.gz
  121. share/man/man3/ares_library_cleanup.3.gz
  122. share/man/man3/ares_library_init.3.gz
  123. share/man/man3/ares_library_init_android.3.gz
  124. share/man/man3/ares_library_initialized.3.gz
  125. share/man/man3/ares_mkquery.3.gz
  126. share/man/man3/ares_opt_param_t.3.gz
  127. share/man/man3/ares_parse_a_reply.3.gz
  128. share/man/man3/ares_parse_aaaa_reply.3.gz
  129. share/man/man3/ares_parse_caa_reply.3.gz
  130. share/man/man3/ares_parse_mx_reply.3.gz
  131. share/man/man3/ares_parse_naptr_reply.3.gz
  132. share/man/man3/ares_parse_ns_reply.3.gz
  133. share/man/man3/ares_parse_ptr_reply.3.gz
  134. share/man/man3/ares_parse_soa_reply.3.gz
  135. share/man/man3/ares_parse_srv_reply.3.gz
  136. share/man/man3/ares_parse_txt_reply.3.gz
  137. share/man/man3/ares_parse_uri_reply.3.gz
  138. share/man/man3/ares_process.3.gz
  139. share/man/man3/ares_process_fd.3.gz
  140. share/man/man3/ares_process_fds.3.gz
  141. share/man/man3/ares_process_pending_write.3.gz
  142. share/man/man3/ares_query_dnsrec.3.gz
  143. share/man/man3/ares_query.3.gz
  144. share/man/man3/ares_queue.3.gz
  145. share/man/man3/ares_queue_active_queries.3.gz
  146. share/man/man3/ares_queue_wait_empty.3.gz
  147. share/man/man3/ares_reinit.3.gz
  148. share/man/man3/ares_save_options.3.gz
  149. share/man/man3/ares_search.3.gz
  150. share/man/man3/ares_search_dnsrec.3.gz
  151. share/man/man3/ares_send.3.gz
  152. share/man/man3/ares_send_dnsrec.3.gz
  153. share/man/man3/ares_set_local_dev.3.gz
  154. share/man/man3/ares_set_local_ip4.3.gz
  155. share/man/man3/ares_set_local_ip6.3.gz
  156. share/man/man3/ares_set_pending_write_cb.3.gz
  157. share/man/man3/ares_set_server_state_callback.3.gz
  158. share/man/man3/ares_set_servers.3.gz
  159. share/man/man3/ares_set_servers_csv.3.gz
  160. share/man/man3/ares_set_servers_ports.3.gz
  161. share/man/man3/ares_set_servers_ports_csv.3.gz
  162. share/man/man3/ares_set_socket_callback.3.gz
  163. share/man/man3/ares_set_socket_configure_callback.3.gz
  164. share/man/man3/ares_set_socket_functions.3.gz
  165. share/man/man3/ares_set_socket_functions_ex.3.gz
  166. share/man/man3/ares_set_sortlist.3.gz
  167. share/man/man3/ares_strerror.3.gz
  168. share/man/man3/ares_svcb_param_t.3.gz
  169. share/man/man3/ares_threadsafety.3.gz
  170. share/man/man3/ares_timeout.3.gz
  171. share/man/man3/ares_tlsa_match_t.3.gz
  172. share/man/man3/ares_tlsa_selector_t.3.gz
  173. share/man/man3/ares_tlsa_usage_t.3.gz
  174. share/man/man3/ares_version.3.gz
  175. @owner
  176. @group
  177. @mode
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Dependency lines:
  • c-ares>0:dns/c-ares
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/dns/c-ares/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install dns/c-ares
  • pkg install c-ares
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: c-ares
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1734196878 SHA256 (c-ares-1.34.4.tar.gz) = fa38dbed659ee4cc5a32df5e27deda575fa6852c79a72ba1af85de35a6ae222f SIZE (c-ares-1.34.4.tar.gz) = 1001209

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
c-ares
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest1.34.41.34.41.16.11.34.41.34.4-1.16.1-
FreeBSD:13:quarterly1.34.41.34.41.19.11.34.41.34.41.24.01.24.01.24.0
FreeBSD:14:latest1.34.41.34.41.18.1_11.34.41.34.41.19.1-1.19.1
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.34.41.34.4_1-1.34.41.34.41.24.01.24.01.24.0
FreeBSD:15:latest1.34.41.34.4n/a1.34.4n/a1.25.0_11.25.0_11.27.0
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. cmake : devel/cmake-core
  2. ninja : devel/ninja
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
===> The following configuration options are available for c-ares-1.34.4_1: STATIC=off: Build static executables and/or libraries TEST=off: Build and/or run tests ===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
Options name:
dns_c-ares
USES:
cmake pathfix
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Master Sites:
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  1. https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/releases/download/v1.34.4/
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Number of commits found: 1

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
1.34.4_1
05 Apr 2025 19:57:57
commit hash: cce5eec19b3a8bd8f38feaad60038bda91c279f0commit hash: cce5eec19b3a8bd8f38feaad60038bda91c279f0commit hash: cce5eec19b3a8bd8f38feaad60038bda91c279f0commit hash: cce5eec19b3a8bd8f38feaad60038bda91c279f0 files touched by this commit
Nuno Teixeira (eduardo) search for other commits by this committer
dns/c-ares: Remove conflict with py*-ripe.atlas.tools

PR:		285689
MFH:		2025Q2
(cherry picked from commit 0bb9be1d65b4b191d288ff0d32578a85623772c4)

Number of commits found: 1