macOS: updated package dependencies and gcc support

_data/external_links.yml

@@ -343,6 +343,11 @@ flask:
   url: http://flask.pocoo.org/
   title: [ "Flask" ]
 
+freebsd-ports:
+  id: freebsd-ports
+  url: https://ports.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi
+  title: [ "/FreeBSD [Pp]orts/" ]
+
 freepascal-launchd:
   id: freepascal-launchd
   url: https://wiki.freepascal.org/macOS_daemons_and_agents
@@ -411,12 +416,22 @@ grpc-keep:
 homebrew:
   id: homebrew
   url: http://brew.sh
-  title: [ "Homebrew" ]
+  title: [ "/[Hh]ome[Bb]rew/" ]
 
 homebrew-inst-detailed:
   id: homebrew-inst-detailed
   url: https://mac.install.guide/homebrew/3.html
-  title: [ "Homebrew" ]
+  title: [ "/[Hh]ome[Bb]rew [Ii]nstallation/", "/[Ii]nstall [Hh]ome[Bb]rew/" ]
+
+macports:
+  id: macports
+  url: https://www.macports.org
+  title: [ "/[Mm]ac[Pp]orts/" ]
+
+macports-inst-detailed:
+  id: macports-inst-detailed
+  url: https://www.macports.org/install.php
+  title: [ "/[Mm]ac[Pp]orts [Ii]nstallation/", "/[Ii]nstall [Mm]ac[Pp]orts/" ]
 
 iptables:
   id: iptables

_data/navigation.yml

@@ -81,8 +81,6 @@ admin-guide-nav:
     - title: "Configuring {{ site.product.short_name }} relays"
       url: /admin-guide/040_Quick-start_guide/002_Configuring_syslog-ng_relays/README
       subnav:
-      - title: "Configuring {{ site.product.short_name }} on relay hosts"
-        url: /admin-guide/040_Quick-start_guide/002_Configuring_syslog-ng_relays/000_Configuring_syslog-ng_on_relay_hosts
       - title: "How relaying log messages works"
         url: /admin-guide/040_Quick-start_guide/002_Configuring_syslog-ng_relays/001_How_relaying_works
     - title: "Managing and checking {{ site.product.short_name }} service on Linux"
@@ -140,12 +138,12 @@ admin-guide-nav:
     - title: "file"
       url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/README
       subnav:
-      - title: "Notes on reading kernel messages"
-        url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/000_Notes_on_reading_kernel_messages
+      - title: "file() source options"
+        url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/000_File_source_options
       - title: "How file sources are followed"
         url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/001_File_following
-      - title: "file() source options"
-        url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/002_File_source_options
+      - title: "Notes on reading kernel messages"
+        url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/020_File/002_Notes_on_reading_kernel_messages
     - title: "Arr logs"
       url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/025_Arr_logs/README
       subnav:
@@ -154,6 +152,11 @@ admin-guide-nav:
       subnav:
       - title: "wildcard-file() source options"
         url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/030_Wildcard-file/000_Wildcard-file_options
+    - title: "hypr"
+      url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/031_Hypr/README
+      subnav:
+      - title: "hypr-audit-trail() and hypr-app-audit-trail() source options"
+        url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/031_Hypr/000_Hypr_options
     - title: "Jellyfin"
       url: /admin-guide/060_Sources/035_Jellyfin/README
       subnav:
@@ -836,13 +839,13 @@ admin-guide-nav:
         url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/014_panos_parser/001_Panos_parser_options
     - title: "Sudo parser"
       url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/015_sudo_parser
-    - title: "MariaDB parser"
-      url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/016_mariadb_parser
     - title: "PostgreSQL parser"
       url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/016_PostgreSQL_csvlog_parser/README
       subnav:
       - title: "PostgreSQL csvlog parser options"
         url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/016_PostgreSQL_csvlog_parser/001_PostgreSQL_parser_options
+    - title: "MariaDB parser"
+      url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/016_mariadb_parser
     - title: "metrics-probe()"
       url: /admin-guide/120_Parser/017_metrics_probe_parser/README
       subnav:
@@ -1188,6 +1191,9 @@ dev-guide-nav:
           url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/afuser
         - title: "elasticsearch-http"
           url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/elasticsearch-http
+        - title: "grpc"
+          url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/grpc/README
+          subnav:
         - title: "http"
           url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/http
         - title: "mod-python"
@@ -1212,6 +1218,9 @@ dev-guide-nav:
             url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/system-source/01_collecting-native-logs
           - title: "Collecting local macOS logs"
             url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_2/macos-testing-status/system-source/02_collecting-local-logs
+    - title: "FreeBSD"
+      url: /dev-guide/chapter_4/section_3/README
+      subnav:
   - title: "Contribution"
     url: /dev-guide/chapter_5/README
     subnav:

doc/_dev-guide/chapter_0/section_3.md

@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ description:  >-
 
 At present we are not supporting macOS {{ site.product.short_name }} on our [[official repository|gh-syslog-ng]] on GitHub. However, you can install pre-built {{ site.product.short_name }} binaries from various sources or can compile yourself following [[this guide|dev-platform-build-macos#compiling-from-source]].
 
-If you want to install {{ site.product.short_name }} on macOS you can use multiple packaga managers e.g. Homebrew
+If you want to install {{ site.product.short_name }} on macOS you can use multiple packaga managers like Homebrew or MacPorts
 
-### Homebrew
+### Using Homebrew
 
 First, check [[this|dev-platform-build-macos#dependencies]] if you have not got Homebrew installed and pre-configured yet.
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Homebrew has now different home directories on ARM and X86 systems, also the loc
 **Hint**: you can use `export HOMEBREW_PREFIX=$(brew --prefix)` in your scripts or shell environments to get and reference the actual location of your homewbrew installation
 {: .notice--info}
 
-### Checking dependencies
+#### Checking dependencies
 
 The {{ site.product.short_name }} package on macOS in homebrew is organized into a formula called `syslog-ng`.
 
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ For checking [[dependencies|dev-platform-build-macos#dependencies]] of it you ca
 brew deps syslog-ng
 ```
 
-This will list all the required dependencies are needed to run {{ site.product.short_name }},  and homebrew would install automatically as needed.
+This will list all the required dependencies are needed to run {{ site.product.short_name }}, and homebrew would install automatically as needed.
 
-### Installation
+#### Installation
 
 Using homebrew it is simple, use
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ brew install syslog-ng
 
 This command line refers to the latest distribution of {{ site.product.short_name }} versions at the time of writing, and usually updated quickly by the homwbrew crew after a new release.
 
-### Starting syslog-ng
+#### Starting syslog-ng
 
 You can start `syslog-ng` many ways in foreground, e.g. in a terminal window
 
@@ -60,12 +60,67 @@ ${HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/sbin/syslog-ng -Fdevt
 
 this will give you detailed information of what {{ site.product.short_name }} does.
 
+### Using MacPorts
+
+First, check [[this|dev-platform-build-macos#dependencies]] if you have not got MacPorts installed and pre-configured yet.
+
+Installation location of MacPorts will be referenced as `${MACPORTS_PREFIX}` in this document, as if you follow the installation instructions above it will be set already correctly independenty of your system.
+
+**Hint**: you can use `export MACPORTS_PREFIX=/opt/local` in your scripts or shell environments to get and reference the actual location of your MacPorts installation
+{: .notice--info}
+
+#### Checking dependencies in MacPorts
+
+For checking [[dependencies|dev-platform-build-macos#dependencies]] of it you can use
+
+```shell
+port deps syslog-ng-devel
+```
+
+**Note**: there is a `syslog-ng` package as well in MacPorts, the one with `-devel` suffix is usually a more fresh version.
+{: .notice--info}
+
+This will list all the required dependencies are needed to run {{ site.product.short_name }}, and MacPorts would install automatically as needed.
+
+#### Installation via MacPorts
+
+Using MacPorts it is simple, use
+
+```shell
+port install syslog-ng-devel
+```
+
+This command line refers to the latest distribution of {{ site.product.short_name }} versions at the time of writing, and usually updated quickly by the homwbrew crew after a new release.
+
+#### Starting syslog-ng which installed from MacPorts
+
+You can start `syslog-ng` many ways in foreground, e.g. in a terminal window
+
+```shell
+${MACPORTS_PREFIX}/sbin/syslog-ng -F
+```
+
+this will start it as a foreground process in the terminal and write only minimal information to the console during its run.
+
+To see more details you can specify some debug flags, like
+
+```shell
+${MACPORTS_PREFIX}/sbin/syslog-ng -Fdevt
+```
+
+this will give you detailed information of what {{ site.product.short_name }} does.
+
 ### Running {{ site.product.short_name }} as daemon
 
+> **Note:**
+>
+> Bellow examples use `YOUR_INSTALLATION_ROOT` which is depending on the package manager you used to install {{ site.product.short_name }}.
+{: .notice}
+
 You can start it manually as a backround daemon
 
 ```shell
-${HOMEBREW_PREFIX}/sbin/syslog-ng
+YOUR_INSTALLATION_ROOT/sbin/syslog-ng
 ```
 
 however this is not a persistent state, after a system restart {{ site.product.short_name }} will not start automatically by default.
@@ -93,14 +148,14 @@ You can find several pages about `launchd` and how to add System or User Launch
 
        <key>ProgramArguments</key>
        <array>
-          <string>/opt/homebrew/sbin/syslog-ng</string>
+          <string>YOUR_INSTALLATION_ROOT/sbin/syslog-ng</string>
           <string>-F</string>
        </array>
 
        <key>StandardOutPath</key>
-       <string>/opt/homebrew/var/log/syslog-ng-daemon.stdout.log</string>
+       <string>YOUR_INSTALLATION_ROOT/var/log/syslog-ng-daemon.stdout.log</string>
        <key>StandardErrorPath</key>
-       <string>/opt/homebrew/var/log/syslog-ng-daemon.stderr.log</string>
+       <string>YOUR_INSTALLATION_ROOT/var/log/syslog-ng-daemon.stderr.log</string>
    </dict>
    </plist>
    ```