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p5-NewsLib A library of perl modules for managing Network News services
0.84 news Deleted Σ=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 0.84Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
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Port Added: 2004-11-13 18:22:13
Last Update: 2011-11-02 01:35:45
SVN Revision: UNKNOWN
Also Listed In: perl5
License: not specified in port
WWW:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/newslib/
Description: #
NewsLib - a News Library for Perl ================================= NewsLib is a library of perl modules for managing Network News services. It's meant to be used for code-reuse and sharing when writing news-based applications. It currently includes: News::Article::Response Create responses to News::Article articles News::Article::Ref Reference functions for news articles News::Article::Clean Subroutines to clean News::Article headers News::Article::Cancel Generate accurate cancel messages News::NNTPAuth Deprecated for Net::NNTP::Auth Net::NNTP::Auth A standard NNTP authentication method Net::NNTP::Proxy A news server in perl Net::NNTP::Client Simulate an entire NNTP client Net::NNTP::Functions Code to implement NNTP-standard functions WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/newslib/
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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Dependency lines:
  • p5-NewsLib>0:news/p5-NewsLib
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PKGNAME: p5-NewsLib
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Dependencies #
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Build dependencies: #
  1. Article.pm : news/p5-News-Article
  2. NNTP.pm : net/p5-Net
  3. perl5.8.9 : lang/perl5.8
Runtime dependencies: #
  1. Article.pm : news/p5-News-Article
  2. NNTP.pm : net/p5-Net
  3. perl5.8.9 : lang/perl5.8
  4. perl5.8.9 : lang/perl5.8
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  1. ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/
  2. ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  3. ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  4. ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  5. ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  6. ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/lang/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  7. ftp://ftp.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  8. ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  9. ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  10. http://at.cpan.org/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  11. http://backpan.perl.org/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  12. http://cpan.nctu.edu.tw/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  13. http://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  14. http://ring.nict.go.jp/archives/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  15. http://ring.riken.jp/archives/CPAN/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
  16. http://www.cpan.dk/modules/by-module/NewsLib/
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Number of commits found: 8 #

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
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0.84
02 Nov 2011 01:35:45
Original commit files touched by this commit		 dougb search for other commits by this committer 
Remove ports@ ports that have been DEPRECATED for at least 1 month

audio/shoutcast         Unfetchable; website rearranged
audio/linux-shoutcast   Unfetchable; website rearranged
chinese/scim-chewing    Does not configure
converters/py-cjkcodecs Integrated into every python version in the tree
databases/kpogre        Does not compile
deskutils/mhc           Does not fetch
deskutils/org-mode.el6  Does not fetch
deskutils/gemcal        Does not fetch
devel/erlang-thrift     Does not build
dns/domtools            Does not fetch
editors/richtext        Does not compile
games/vultures-claw     Does not fetch
games/bomb              Does not fetch
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0.84
02 Aug 2011 16:27:06
Original commit files touched by this commit		 bapt search for other commits by this committer 
Mark BROKEN: Does not fetch
0.84
20 Mar 2011 12:54:45
Original commit files touched by this commit		 miwi search for other commits by this committer 
- Get Rid MD5 support
0.84
17 Apr 2008 14:30:31
Original commit files touched by this commit		 araujo search for other commits by this committer 
- Take advantage of CPAN macro from bsd.sites.mk, change
${MASTER_SITE_PERL_CPAN} to CPAN.

PR:             ports/122674
Submitted by:   Philip M. Gollucci <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>
Reworked by:    araujo (myself)
Approved by:    portmgr (pav)
0.84
22 Jan 2006 02:47:42
Original commit files touched by this commit		 edwin search for other commits by this committer 
Replace ugly "@unexec rmdir %D... 2>/dev/null || true" with @dirrmtry

Approved by:    krion@
PR:             ports/88711 (related)
0.84
25 Nov 2005 16:56:11
Original commit files touched by this commit		 pav search for other commits by this committer 
- Add SHA256
0.84
19 Dec 2004 00:19:46
Original commit files touched by this commit		 leeym search for other commits by this committer 
- correct pkg-plist

Noticed by:     kris
0.84
13 Nov 2004 18:10:04
Original commit files touched by this commit		 leeym search for other commits by this committer 
add NewsLib-0.84

NewsLib is a library of perl modules for managing Network News services.
It's meant to be used for code-reuse and sharing when writing news-based
applications.

Number of commits found: 8

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