Main packages

The goal of this project is to build the packages essential for pkgsrc to function. Status: 🔧️

These packages are dependencies of most other packages and are therefore indispensable for compiling even the simplest utility, such as xz.

Key: ☑️ works, ⏳️ to do, 🔧️ in progress, ❎️ fails.

Construction tools

Status Package Category Notes
☑️ libtool-base devel  
⏳️ autoconf
⏳️ automake
☑️ pkg-config devel
❎️ gettext
⏳️ ⏳️ bison / ⏳️ flex flex: too many args to mbrtowc in loop_wchar.h
⏳️ ⏳️ gmake / ☑️ bmake
☑️ m4 devel

Core libraries

Status Package Category Notes
❎️ openssl security
☑️ zlib devel
❎️ libiconv converters
❎️ libexpat textproc internal compiler error
☑️ libarchive archivers without bsdunzip
❎️ libpthread crashes the shell
⏳️ mintlib

Languages

Status Package Category Notes
⏳️ perl lang
⏳️ python lang
⏳️ ruby lang

Others

Status Package Category Notes
⏳️ ⏳️ pkgtools / ☑️ pkg_install pkgtools
❎️ file sysutils crashes configure
❎️ help2man converters error
❎️ ncurses devel error
⏳️ ⏳️ sed / ⏳️ awk / ⏳️ grep / ⏳️ bash
⏳️ ⏳️ tar / ⏳️ gzip / ☑️ bzip2 / ☑️ xz archivers
⏳️ ⏳️ diffutils / ⏳️ wc / ⏳️ binutils   diffutils:pthread  

Packages made "by-hand" (from existing binairies)