MacPorts

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MacPorts is an open-source package management system that simplifies installing and managing third-party software on macOS via the command line.

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MacPorts canonical 4
MacPorts Project 1
macOS (via ports) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf command-line tool
free and open-source software
package management system
command port info
port install
port list
port search
port selfupdate
port sync
port uninstall
port upgrade
competesWith Fink
Homebrew
developer MacPorts self-linksurface differs
surface form: MacPorts Project
documentation https://guide.macports.org/
formerName Darwin
surface form: DarwinPorts
goal provide a consistent build environment on macOS
simplify installation of third-party software on macOS
license BSD license
operatingSystem Darwin
macOS
programmingLanguage Tcl
provides Portfiles
port command
ports tree
repository Git mirror
Subversion repository
requires Xcode
surface form: Xcode command line tools

macOS Terminal or other shell
sourceCodeRepository https://github.com/macports/macports-base
supports Apple silicon
surface form: Apple Silicon

Intel-based Macs
arm64 architecture
x86_64 architecture
supportsFeature binary packages
building from source
building universal binaries
dependency resolution
fetching source code
multiple versions of software
patching source code
search for available ports
uninstall of installed ports
upgrade of installed ports
variants
supportsPlatform macOS 10.6 Snow Leopard or later
targetUser macOS users
software developers
system administrators
uses Tcl-based Portfiles
website https://www.macports.org/

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MacPorts developer MacPorts self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: MacPorts Project
Fink similarTo MacPorts
pkgsrc competesWith MacPorts
Max Howell influencedBy MacPorts
GAS platform MacPorts
this entity surface form: macOS (via ports)