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createrepo_c C implementation of createrepo
1.2.4 sysutils 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 1.2.4Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: ktk@netlabs.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2024-10-01 12:27:05
Last Update: 2026-06-21 01:41:58
Commit Hash: dac359d
License: GPLv2+
WWW:
http://rpm-software-management.github.io/createrepo_c/
Description: #
createrepo_c is a C implementation of the createrepo tool, which generates metadata for RPM package repositories. It is optimized for performance and provides new features compared to the original createrepo written in Python.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages: #
pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. @ldconfig
  2. /usr/local/share/licenses/createrepo_c-1.2.4/catalog.mk
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/createrepo_c-1.2.4/LICENSE
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/createrepo_c-1.2.4/GPLv2+
  5. bin/createrepo_c
  6. bin/mergerepo_c
  7. bin/modifyrepo_c
  8. bin/sqliterepo_c
  9. include/createrepo_c/checksum.h
  10. include/createrepo_c/compression_wrapper.h
  11. include/createrepo_c/constants.h
  12. include/createrepo_c/createrepo_c.h
  13. include/createrepo_c/createrepo_shared.h
  14. include/createrepo_c/deltarpms.h
  15. include/createrepo_c/error.h
  16. include/createrepo_c/helpers.h
  17. include/createrepo_c/koji.h
  18. include/createrepo_c/load_metadata.h
  19. include/createrepo_c/locate_metadata.h
  20. include/createrepo_c/mergerepo_c.h
  21. include/createrepo_c/misc.h
  22. include/createrepo_c/modifyrepo_shared.h
  23. include/createrepo_c/package.h
  24. include/createrepo_c/parsehdr.h
  25. include/createrepo_c/parsepkg.h
  26. include/createrepo_c/repomd.h
  27. include/createrepo_c/sqlite.h
  28. include/createrepo_c/threads.h
  29. include/createrepo_c/updateinfo.h
  30. include/createrepo_c/version.h
  31. include/createrepo_c/xml_dump.h
  32. include/createrepo_c/xml_file.h
  33. include/createrepo_c/xml_parser.h
  34. lib/libcreaterepo_c.so
  35. lib/libcreaterepo_c.so.1
  36. lib/libcreaterepo_c.so.1.2.4
  37. libdata/pkgconfig/createrepo_c.pc
  38. share/man/man8/createrepo_c.8.gz
  39. share/man/man8/mergerepo_c.8.gz
  40. share/man/man8/modifyrepo_c.8.gz
  41. share/man/man8/sqliterepo_c.8.gz
  42. @owner
  43. @group
  44. @mode
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USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • For RUN/BUILD depends:
    • createrepo_c>0:sysutils/createrepo_c
  • For LIB depends:
    • libcreaterepo_c.so:sysutils/createrepo_c
To install the port: #
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/createrepo_c/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install sysutils/createrepo_c
  • pkg install createrepo_c
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
PKGNAME: createrepo_c
Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. #
distinfo: #
TIMESTAMP = 1781787784 SHA256 (rpm-software-management-createrepo_c-1.2.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 4c980c2b5938694d36ab3117eb286b9ffa7187c768ac66e7805662a3dd22edf1 SIZE (rpm-software-management-createrepo_c-1.2.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 639165
Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC): #
createrepo_c
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386
FreeBSD:14:latest1.2.41.2.4-1.1.4_11.2.4
FreeBSD:14:quarterly1.2.41.2.4-1.1.4_11.2.4
FreeBSD:15:latest1.2.41.2.4n/a1.1.4_1n/a
FreeBSD:15:quarterly1.2.41.2.4n/a-n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest1.2.41.2.4n/a-n/a
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
  3. pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
Test dependencies: #
  1. bash : shells/bash
Library dependencies: #
  1. librpm.so : archivers/rpm4
  2. libcurl.so : ftp/curl
  3. libmodulemd.so : misc/libmodulemd
  4. libpopt.so : devel/popt
  5. libzck.so : archivers/zchunk
  6. libzstd.so : archivers/zstd
  7. libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
  8. libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
  9. libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
  10. libsqlite3.so : databases/sqlite3
There are no ports dependent upon this port #
Configuration Options: #
No options to configure
Options name: #
sysutils_createrepo_c
USES: #
cmake:testing gnome pathfix pkgconfig shebangfix sqlite ssl
FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message #
Master Sites: #
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/rpm-software-management/createrepo_c/tar.gz/1.2.4?dummy=/
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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
1.2.4
21 Jun 2026 01:41:58
commit hash: dac359d0695bace18de8411212775d6f82a9da7bcommit hash: dac359d0695bace18de8411212775d6f82a9da7bcommit hash: dac359d0695bace18de8411212775d6f82a9da7bcommit hash: dac359d0695bace18de8411212775d6f82a9da7b files touched by this commit		 Vladimir Druzenko (vvd) search for other commits by this committer
Author: Adrian Gschwend		 
sysutils/createrepo_c: Update 1.1.4 => 1.2.4

Commit log:
https://github.com/rpm-software-management/createrepo_c/compare/1.1.4...1.2.4

- Fix warnings from portclippy.
- Remove REINPLACE_CMD in post-patch - already included in upstream.
- Remove already unnecessary local patch.

PR:		296131
Sponsored by:	UNIS Labs
Co-authored-by:	Vladimir Druzenko <vvd@FreeBSD.org>
1.1.4_1
30 Jun 2025 09:04:22
commit hash: 3068854dd0263c7ccc8d62569081d3e150a21651commit hash: 3068854dd0263c7ccc8d62569081d3e150a21651commit hash: 3068854dd0263c7ccc8d62569081d3e150a21651commit hash: 3068854dd0263c7ccc8d62569081d3e150a21651 files touched by this commit Sanity Test Failure		 Baptiste Daroussin (bapt) search for other commits by this committer 
libxml2: chase libxml soversion bump
1.1.4
04 Oct 2024 12:48:46
commit hash: c48bf2b5ca004fdf0e797e3089c8545c8c35df6acommit hash: c48bf2b5ca004fdf0e797e3089c8545c8c35df6acommit hash: c48bf2b5ca004fdf0e797e3089c8545c8c35df6acommit hash: c48bf2b5ca004fdf0e797e3089c8545c8c35df6a files touched by this commit		 Pietro Cerutti (gahr) search for other commits by this committer 
sysutils/createrepo_c: fix dependency on libxml2, more cleanups

Reported by:	diizzy
1.1.4
02 Oct 2024 07:12:45
commit hash: 771ce8599db53660f3aa7c1e31dba1c87852586ccommit hash: 771ce8599db53660f3aa7c1e31dba1c87852586ccommit hash: 771ce8599db53660f3aa7c1e31dba1c87852586ccommit hash: 771ce8599db53660f3aa7c1e31dba1c87852586c files touched by this commit		 Pietro Cerutti (gahr) search for other commits by this committer 
sysutils/createrepo_c: cleanup Makefile

Reported by:    diizzy
1.1.4
01 Oct 2024 12:23:54
commit hash: 2ba4ed91621e5f7054224acda61afed58cb380b1commit hash: 2ba4ed91621e5f7054224acda61afed58cb380b1commit hash: 2ba4ed91621e5f7054224acda61afed58cb380b1commit hash: 2ba4ed91621e5f7054224acda61afed58cb380b1 files touched by this commit		 Pietro Cerutti (gahr) search for other commits by this committer 
sysutils/createrepo_c: new port

createrepo_c is a C implementation of the createrepo tool, which generates
metadata for RPM package repositories. It is optimized for performance and
provides new features compared to the original createrepo written in Python.

Number of commits found: 5

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