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pkgname=
pkgname=
pkgver=1.1.1    # '[0-9a-Z.@_+-]+', versions must increase alphanumerically
pkgver=1.1.1    # '[0-9a-Z.@_+-]+', versions must increase alphanumerically
pkgrel=2        # increment build-versions of the same package-version.
pkgrel=2        # increment for each build-version of the same package-version.
arch=('x86_64')  # supported cpu architectures. ('any') supports any arch
arch=('x86_64')  # supported cpu architectures. ('any') supports any arch



Revision as of 23:02, 25 December 2021

Archlinux packages are described in PKGBUILD files, and built using makepkg.
They are expressed in bash shellscript.

Documentation

PKGBUILD docs https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PKGBUILD

Usage

cd ${DIR_W_PKGBUILD}
makepkg

PKGBUILD Syntax

# required
pkgname=
pkgver=1.1.1     # '[0-9a-Z.@_+-]+', versions must increase alphanumerically
pkgrel=2         # increment for each build-version of the same package-version.
arch=('x86_64')  # supported cpu architectures. ('any') supports any arch

# optional
license=('MIT')  # licences (see /usr/share/licences/common/)