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Port details

devel/cons 2.2.1

Perl-based Make Replacement

Port info

Maintainer
rv@gnu.org
Packages
latest: 2.2.1
Upstream
up to date
Last update
to 2.2.1 · 8b79ada9a6
Quarterly
2026Q4: 2.2.1
WWW
https://codeberg.org/BSDforge/cons/
Links
cgit · VuXML · Report wrong data

Install

Package
# pkg install cons
installs 2.2.1 from latest; from quarterly (2026Q4) 2.2.1
Port
# cd /usr/ports/devel/cons && make install clean
# make -C /usr/ports/devel/cons config  # change options first
Size
108 KiB download · 389 KiB installed
Depends on
lang/perl5.42 5.42.3
License
GPLv2
Options
1 of 1 on in the package: DOCS
pkg-message
Shown after installing
Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Cons is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

Cons is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

Packages by version and architecture

latest

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 162.2.12.2.1–
FreeBSD 152.2.12.2.1–
FreeBSD 142.2.12.2.12.2.1

quarterly (2026Q4)

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 152.2.12.2.1–
FreeBSD 142.2.12.2.12.2.1

version as in the ports tree (latest) or the most common one (quarterly) · different version · ✗ not built · – no packages for this platform. Package sets that have not been rebuilt for 60 days are left out.

Unaddressed and VuXML only (0)

No unaddressed CVE and nothing reported by pkg audit for the packaged version 2.2.1.

Fixed (0)

No VuXML entries for this package.

Problem reports (0) · open in Bugzilla, most recently changed first

None.

Commits (53)

Tim Vanderhoek (hoek)
Distfile change w/o version change.  Sync md5.  (ports/9229)
7acceef513
Steve Price (steve)
Update/add MASTERSITES.

Submitted by:	maintainer
627cf8d659
Steve Price (steve)
Initial import of cons version 1.5. A Perl-based Make replacement.

PR:		9076
Submitted by:	Rajesh Vaidheeswar <rv@fore.com>
9dbc1dd146