Weechat version 0.3.0 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0.3.0

      View the most recent changes for the weechat port at: weechat.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for weechat.
      The raw portfile for weechat 0.3.0 is located here:
      http://weechat.darwinports.com/dports/irc/weechat/Portfile
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      # -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; truncate-lines: t; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- vim:fenc=utf-8:et:sw=4:ts=4:sts=4
      The weechat Portfile 58429 2009-09-28 17:24:05Z snc macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: weechat
      Version: 0.3.0
      Category: irc
      Maintainers: milosh openmaintainer
      Description: Fast, light & extensible IRC client
      Long Description: WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a fast and light IRC client for many operating systems. Everything can be done with a keyboard. It is customizable and extensible with plugins/scripts, and includes: - nicklist - smart hotlist - infobar with highlight notification - horizontal and vertical split - double charset support (decode/encode) - FIFO pipe for remote control - and much more!
      Homepage: http://weechat.org/
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: ${homepage}files/src
      Checksums: md5 c31cfc229e964ff9257cc9c7f9e6c9bc

      depends_lib port:gettext port:libiconv port:ncursesw

      configure.args --without-debug --disable-gnutls --disable-lua --disable-perl --disable-python --disable-ruby --disable-aspell

      use_bzip2 yes

      Variant: aspell description {Support for aspell} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-aspell
      configure.args-append --enable-aspell
      depends_lib-append port:aspell
      }

      Variant: lua description {Bindings for lua plugins} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-lua
      configure.args-append --enable-lua
      depends_lib-append port:lua port:pkgconfig
      }

      Variant: perl description {Bindings for perl plugins} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-perl
      configure.args-append --enable-perl
      depends_lib-append path:bin/perl:perl5
      }

      Variant: python description {Bindings for python plugins} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-python
      configure.args-append --enable-python
      depends_lib-append path:bin/python:python26
      }

      Variant: ruby description {Bindings for ruby plugins} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-ruby
      configure.args-append --enable-ruby
      depends_lib-append port:ruby
      }

      Variant: tls description {Support for secure connecting} {
      configure.args-delete --disable-gnutls
      configure.args-append --enable-gnutls
      depends_lib-append port:gnutls
      }

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/weechat
      % sudo port install weechat
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching weechat
      ---> Verifying checksum for weechat
      ---> Extracting weechat
      ---> Configuring weechat
      ---> Building weechat with target all
      ---> Staging weechat into destroot
      ---> Installing weechat
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using weechat with these commands:
      %  man weechat
      % apropos weechat
      % which weechat
      % locate weechat

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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