c-ares
Port variant std
Summary Asynchronous DNS resolver library
Package version 1.34.8
Homepage https://c-ares.haxx.se/
Keywords dns, net
Maintainer nobody
License MIT
Other variants There are no other variants.
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Last modified 24 JUL 2026, 16:11:02 UTC
Port created 19 SEP 2017, 18:46:09 UTC
Subpackage Descriptions
set This is the c-ares:std metapackage. It pulls in all subpackages of c-ares:std.
primary 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.
dev This is the developer subpackage of the c-ares:std port. It may contain headers, pc files, static and PIC libraries and SO links.
man This is the man page subpackage of the c-ares:std port.
Configuration Switches (platform-specific settings discarded)
This port has no build options.
Package Dependencies by Type
Build (only) gmake:primary:std
Download groups
main https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/releases/download/v1.34.8/
Distribution File Information
c222b6d681096f9444d2c4863d2c1174019e27cacca0a4a5c114d36dd7d7bf78 1036098 c-ares-1.34.8.tar.gz
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