go-PKGBUILD library

Generate Arch Linux PKGBUILD string from template struct. See man PKGBUILD.

Install

go get -u github.com/raspi/go-PKGBUILD

Projects using this library

• Json2ArchPkgBuild - This library as CLI application
• heksa - Cross-platform command line hex dumper
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Notes

• Use empty string ("") as CPU architecture when referencing source files and checksums without CPU architecture

Example template as JSON

{
 "_meta": {
   "ver": "v1.0.0"
 },
 "maintainer": "John Doe",
 "maintainer_email": "jd@example.org",
 "name": [
   "exampleapp"
 ],
 "version": "v1.0.0",
 "release": 1,
 "release_time": "1970-01-01T02:00:00+02:00",
 "short_description": "my example application",
 "licenses": [
   "Apache 2.0"
 ],
 "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp",
 "changelog_file": "",
 "groups": null,
 "dependencies": {
   "": {
     "packages": [
       "example-core"
     ],
     "build_packages": [
       "example-dev"
     ],
     "test_packages": [
       "example-test"
     ]
   },
   "x86_64": {
     "packages": [
       "example-core-x86"
     ]
   }
 },
 "optional_packages": {
   "": [
     {
       "package": "php",
       "reason": "because PHP is EPIC!"
     }
   ]
 },
 "provides": null,
 "options": [
   "!strip",
   "docs",
   "libtool",
   "staticlibs",
   "emptydirs",
   "!zipman",
   "!ccache",
   "!distcc",
   "!buildflags",
   "makeflags",
   "!debug"
 ],
 "install": "$pkgname.install",
 "files": {
   "aarch64": [
     {
       "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-arm64.tar.gz",
       "checksums": {
         "sha256": "11d2b36d6b320dfee489d475635b53206b59288537554ea8bc24f97d06139d64"
       }
     }
   ],
   "arm": [
     {
       "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-arm.tar.gz",
       "checksums": {
         "sha256": "5e79210655a9a71a7b77a3168194e9ead024a120182fa8560348a24dc87da159"
       }
     }
   ],
   "ppc64": [
     {
       "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-ppc64.tar.gz",
       "checksums": {
         "sha256": "f744e32caf67a609aa435df9f8c519460b1856f7968c057e6ba61397cf79ec15"
       }
     }
   ],
   "ppc64le": [
     {
       "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz",
       "checksums": {
         "sha256": "6baef7ee046ceb4450e703a87f05fa5662708d4c3562c26abb427d34b4c82819"
       }
     }
   ],
   "x86_64": [
     {
       "url": "https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-amd64.tar.gz",
       "checksums": {
         "sha256": "de3edfb94d5d0ae3d027c6c743e27290fa0500da4777da57154f2acab52775bf"
       }
     }
   ]
 },
 "commands": {
   "prepare": [
     "echo foo \u003e\u003e main.c"
   ],
   "build": [
     "make"
   ],
   "test": [
     "make test"
   ],
   "install": [
     "cd \"$srcdir\"",
     "install -Dm644 \"LICENSE\" -t \"$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname\"",
     "install -Dm644 \"README.md\" -t \"$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname\"",
     "install -Dm755 \"bin/$pkgname\" -t \"$pkgdir/usr/bin\""
   ]
 }
}

Example PKGBUILD output:

# Maintainer: John Doe <jd@example.org>
# Generated at: 2020-01-10 00:42:46.792588521 +0200 EET m=+0.000536267 

pkgname=exampleapp
pkgver=v1.0.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="my example application"
url="https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp"
license=('Apache 2.0')
arch=('aarch64' 'arm' 'ppc64' 'ppc64le' 'x86_64')
install=$pkgname.install
depends_x86_64=('example-core-x86')

depends=('example-core')

makedepends=('example-dev')

checkdepends=('example-test')
optdepends=('php: because PHP is EPIC!')
sha256sums_aarch64=('11d2b36d6b320dfee489d475635b53206b59288537554ea8bc24f97d06139d64')
sha256sums_arm=('5e79210655a9a71a7b77a3168194e9ead024a120182fa8560348a24dc87da159')
sha256sums_ppc64=('f744e32caf67a609aa435df9f8c519460b1856f7968c057e6ba61397cf79ec15')
sha256sums_ppc64le=('6baef7ee046ceb4450e703a87f05fa5662708d4c3562c26abb427d34b4c82819')
sha256sums_x86_64=('de3edfb94d5d0ae3d027c6c743e27290fa0500da4777da57154f2acab52775bf')
source_aarch64=("https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-arm64.tar.gz")
source_arm=("https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-arm.tar.gz")
source_ppc64=("https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-ppc64.tar.gz")
source_ppc64le=("https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz")
source_x86_64=("https://github.com/examplerepo/exampleapp/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver-linux-amd64.tar.gz")

prepare() {
 echo foo >> main.c
}

build() {
 make
}

check() {
 make test
}

package() {
 cd "$srcdir"
 install -Dm644 "LICENSE" -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname"
 install -Dm644 "README.md" -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname"
 install -Dm755 "bin/$pkgname" -t "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
}