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| author | rh <rh> | 1999-08-16 18:18:19 +0000 |
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| committer | rh <rh> | 1999-08-16 18:18:19 +0000 |
| commit | 976cefca0984556a4b34f0d4a94d1b8eb47899d0 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d879769c20c9f1bbc06af180483a2594e0f20c8 /converters/base64/pkg | |
| parent | b62b02981407e8e1d29007e0d3c41fbec83576fd (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-976cefca0984556a4b34f0d4a94d1b8eb47899d0.tar.gz | |
Initial import of base64-1.0, a simple encoder/decoder for base64 files.
Diffstat (limited to 'converters/base64/pkg')
| -rw-r--r-- | converters/base64/pkg/COMMENT | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | converters/base64/pkg/DESCR | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | converters/base64/pkg/PLIST | 3 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/converters/base64/pkg/COMMENT b/converters/base64/pkg/COMMENT new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e8c9bbdc740 --- /dev/null +++ b/converters/base64/pkg/COMMENT @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +encode and decode base64 files diff --git a/converters/base64/pkg/DESCR b/converters/base64/pkg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..44a7efaadf6 --- /dev/null +++ b/converters/base64/pkg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ + The MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) specification (RFC 1341 +and successors) defines a mechanism for encoding arbitrary binary information +for transmission by electronic mail. Triplets of 8-bit octets are encoded as +groups of four characters, each representing 6 bits of the source 24 bits. +Only characters present in all variants of ASCII and EBCDIC are used, avoiding +incompatibilities in other forms of encoding such as uuencode/uudecode. + + base64 is a command line utility which encodes and decodes files in this +format. It can be used within a pipeline as an encoding or decoding filter, +and is most commonly used in this manner as part of an automated mail +processing system. diff --git a/converters/base64/pkg/PLIST b/converters/base64/pkg/PLIST new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..818ff3a04e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/converters/base64/pkg/PLIST @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +@comment $NetBSD: PLIST,v 1.1.1.1 1999/08/16 18:18:19 rh Exp $ +bin/base64 +man/man1/base64.1 |