Pacman packages: Difference between revisions
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pkgrel=2 # increment for each build-version 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 | ||
license=('MIT') # (optional) licences (see /usr/share/licences/common/) | |||
# ==== | # ================ | ||
# interoperability | # interoperability | ||
# ============ | # ================ | ||
# package version requests | # package version requests | ||
depends=('foobar>=1.8.0' 'foobar<2.0.0') # required to build/run | depends=('foobar>=1.8.0' 'foobar<2.0.0') # required to build/run |
Revision as of 23:58, 25 December 2021
Archlinux packages are described in PKGBUILD
files, and built using makepkg
.
They are expressed in bash shellscript.
Documentation
man PKGBUILD
https://man.archlinux.org/man/PKGBUILD.5 PKGBUILD docs https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PKGBUILD
Usage
cd ${DIR_W_PKGBUILD} makepkg
PKGBUILD Syntax
# ======== # pkg info # ======== pkgname=blah 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 license=('MIT') # (optional) licences (see /usr/share/licences/common/) # ================ # interoperability # ================ # package version requests depends=('foobar>=1.8.0' 'foobar<2.0.0') # required to build/run checkdepends=('foobar>=1.8.0' 'foobar<2.0.0') # required to run tests optdepends=('foo: does foo' 'bar: does bar') # if installed, program uses these groups=('metapackage-name') # included in metapackage X provides=('blah=1.1.1') # provided by this pkg. (may overlap) conflicts=('bleh') # cannot be installed alongside this pkg replaces=('bloo') # this package should replace these older/deprecated pkgs backup=('etc/pacman.conf') # create .pacnew files when ovewritten (relpaths)