Ravenport: glib

glib

Port variant	bootstrap
Summary	Glib version solely used for bootstrapping
Package version	2.88.1
Homepage	https://www.gtk.org/
Keywords	devel
Maintainer	nobody
License	LGPL21+
Other variants	std
Ravenports	Buildsheet \| History
Ravensource	Port Directory \| History
Last modified	11 MAY 2026, 20:27:02 UTC
Port created	03 JUN 2017, 05:31:41 UTC

Subpackage Descriptions

set	This is the glib:bootstrap metapackage. It pulls in all subpackages of glib:bootstrap.
primary	GLib provides a simple, abstract, and highly portable set of C support routines such as lists, trees, hashes, memory allocation, and much, much more. It is a foundation for writing portable applications.
dev	This is the developer subpackage of the glib:bootstrap port. It may contain headers, pc files, static and PIC libraries and SO links.

Configuration Switches (platform-specific settings discarded)

BOOT ON Variant exists to build introspection

Download groups

main	mirror://GNOME/glib/2.88

Distribution File Information

51ab804c56f6eab3e5045c774d1290ac5e4c923d4f9a3d8e33123bee45c1840e 5789296 gnome2/glib-2.88.1.tar.xz

Ports that require glib:bootstrap

Version of introspection needed to build glib

Build (only)	xmlto:primary:std libffi:dev:std python-packaging:single:v13 python-docutils:single:v13 gmake:primary:std libiconv:dev:std pkgconf:primary:std gettext:dev:std gettext:bldtools:std gettext:tools:std gettext:solinks:std perl-5.40:primary:std pcre2:dev:std zlib:dev:std python313:dev:std python313:primary:std autoselect-python:single:std meson:single:v13
Build and Runtime	libffi:primary:std libiconv:primary:std gettext:primary:std pcre2:primary:std zlib:primary:std
Runtime (only)	zlib:dev:std (dev subpackage) pcre2:dev:std (dev subpackage) libffi:dev:std (dev subpackage) python-packaging:single:v13 (dev subpackage)