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# $Id: Portfile 28595 2007-09-04 08:34:17Z mww macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: bc
Version: 1.06
revision 1
Category: math
Maintainers: mww
Description: arbitrary precision numeric processing language
Long Description: bc is an arbitrary precision numeric processing language. Syntax is similar to C, but differs in many substantial areas. It supports interactive execution of statements. bc is a utility included in the POSIX P1003.2/D11 draft standard.
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/bc/
Platform: darwin
master_sites gnu
checksums md5 d44b5dddebd8a7a7309aea6c36fda117 sha1 c8f258a7355b40a485007c40865480349c157292

configure.args --infodir=${prefix}/share/info --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --with-libedit

post-destroot {
file delete -force ${destroot}${prefix}/share/info/dir
}

livecheck.check regex
livecheck.url http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bc/?C=M&O=D
livecheck.regex bc-(\[0-9\.\]+\[0-9\])\\.

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/bc
%  sudo port install bc  
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 bc
--->  Verifying checksum for bc
--->  Extracting bc
--->  Configuring bc
--->  Building bc with target all

--->  Staging bc into destroot

--->  Installing bc

- 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 bc with these commands:

%  man bc
%  apropos bc
%  which bc
%  locate bc

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