Caml-pcre version 6.0.1 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 6.0.1

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      The raw portfile for caml-pcre 6.0.1 is located here:
      http://caml-pcre.darwinports.com/dports/devel/caml-pcre/Portfile
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      The caml-pcre Portfile 59419 2009-10-14 20:40:25Z avsm macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0

      Name: caml-pcre
      Version: 6.0.1
      Category: devel ml
      Maintainers: landonf openmaintainer
      Description: Perl compatibility regular expressions for OCaml
      Long Description: This OCaml-library interfaces the PCRE (Perl-compatibility regular expressions) library which is written in C. it can be used for matching regular expressions which are written in PERL-style. Searching for, replacing or splitting text should become much easier with this library.

      Homepage: http://www.ocaml.info/home/ocaml_sources.html
      Platform: darwin
      Master Sites: http://www.ocaml.info/ocaml_sources/

      Checksums: md5 ab016dceb9d992dbca7d01f955c7187e sha1 16d612a55c7a7733cac62f8108329f236f83f46f rmd160 92bc6df356f9ce898519e571dc17ee79977a915e

      distname pcre-ocaml-${version}

      livecheck.type regex
      livecheck.regex {>pcre-ocaml-release-(.*)\.tar\.bz2}

      depends_lib bin:camlp4:ocaml bin:ocamlfind:caml-findlib lib:pcre:pcre

      Patch Files: patch-OCamlMakefile patch-Makefile.conf

      use_configure no

      proc ocamlfind_destdir {} {
      # only bother calculating this darn thing once
      variable ocamlfind_destdir {}
      variable destroot
      variable prefix
      if {![string length $ocamlfind_destdir]} {
      set ocamlfind_destdir ${destroot}[exec ${prefix}/bin/ocamlfind printconf destdir]
      }
      return $ocamlfind_destdir
      }

      pre-build {
      reinplace "s|##OCAMLFIND_INSTFLAGS##|-destdir '[ocamlfind_destdir]' -metadir ''|" ${worksrcpath}/OCamlMakefile
      reinplace "s|##PREFIX##|${prefix}|g" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile.conf
      }

      build.env-append CC=${configure.cc}

      pre-destroot {
      file mkdir "[ocamlfind_destdir]/stublibs"
      }

      post-destroot {
      # install the doc/examples dirs if we built them
      if {[variant_isset doc]} then {
      file copy ${worksrcpath}/lib/doc/pcre [ocamlfind_destdir]/pcre/pcre-doc
      }
      if {[variant_isset examples]} then {
      file copy ${worksrcpath}/examples [ocamlfind_destdir]/pcre/pcre-examples
      }
      }

      Variant: doc description "Include documentation (requires TeX and Ghostscript)" {
      build.target-append doc
      depends_lib-append port:ghostscript bin:tex:texlive
      }

      Variant: examples description "Build examples" {
      build.target-append examples
      }

    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/caml-pcre
      % sudo port install caml-pcre
      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 caml-pcre
      ---> Verifying checksum for caml-pcre
      ---> Extracting caml-pcre
      ---> Configuring caml-pcre
      ---> Building caml-pcre with target all
      ---> Staging caml-pcre into destroot
      ---> Installing caml-pcre
    - 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 caml-pcre with these commands:
      %  man caml-pcre
      % apropos caml-pcre
      % which caml-pcre
      % locate caml-pcre

     Where to find more information:

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