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The raw portfile for metakit 2.4.9.3 is located here:
http://metakit.darwinports.com/dports/databases/metakit/Portfile
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The metakit Portfile 30223 2007-10-22 22:46:02Z jmpp macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0
Name: metakit
Version: 2.4.9.3
Category: databases
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Description: an efficient embedded database library with a small footprint
Homepage: http://www.equi4.com/metakit.html
Platform: darwin
Long Description: Metakit is an efficient embedded database library with a small footprint. It fills the gap between flat-file, relational, object-oriented, and tree-structured databases, supporting relational joins, serialization, nested structures, and instant schema evolution.
Master Sites: http://www.equi4.com/pub/mk/
Checksums: md5 89a25775fee5db536937f36deb5223f6
worksrcdir ${name}-${version}/builds
configure.cmd ../unix/configure
configure.args --with-tcl=${prefix}
post-build {
system "cp /usr/bin/glibtool ${worksrcpath}/libtool"
system "cp ${worksrcpath}/.libs/{libmk4.la,libmk4.lai}"
}

platform darwin {
configure.args --with-tcl=/System/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework/Headers
}

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

--->  Staging metakit into destroot

--->  Installing metakit

- 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 metakit with these commands:

%  man metakit
%  apropos metakit
%  which metakit
%  locate metakit

 Where to find more information: