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diff --git a/docs/Makefile b/docs/Makefile index 3a7dbf0..7c5a431 100644 --- a/docs/Makefile +++ b/docs/Makefile @@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ INSTALL_SH = ../tools/install.sh all: cpt.txt cpt.texi cpt.info +config.org: ../config.mk + printf '%s\n' '#+MACRO: version $(VERSION)' \ + '#+MACRO: conf_dir (eval (concat "=$(SYSCONFDIR)/cpt/" $$1 "="))' \ + '#+MACRO: data_dir (eval (concat "=$(DATAROOTDIR)/" $$1 "="))' > config.org + +cpt.txt cpt.texi cpt.info: cpt.org config.org + .SUFFIXES: .info .texi .org .txt .org.texi: rm -f $@ @@ -20,6 +27,6 @@ clean: rm -f cpt.info all-clean: clean - rm -f cpt.texi cpt.txt + rm -f cpt.texi cpt.txt config.org .PHONY: all clean all-clean install uninstall diff --git a/docs/cpt.org b/docs/cpt.org index adf45f7..3896909 100644 --- a/docs/cpt.org +++ b/docs/cpt.org @@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ #+TEXINFO_DIR_CATEGORY: Development #+TEXINFO_DIR_TITLE: Carbs Packaging Tools: (cpt) #+TEXINFO_DIR_DESC: Carbs Package Management Library +#+INCLUDE: ./config.org #+OPTIONS: html-scripts:nil todo:nil #+MACRO: index (eval (format (if (org-export-derived-backend-p org-export-current-backend 'texinfo) "%s Index\n:PROPERTIES:\n:INDEX: %s\n:DESCRIPTION: %ss mentioned in this manual\n:END:\n" "%s%s%s :noexport:\n") $1 $2 $1)) This is a reference document containing both the user-guide and the development -manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see [[https://git.carbslinux.org/cpt][the git repository]]. +manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools* version {{{version}}}. For development logs +see [[https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt][the fossil repository]]. * Copying :PROPERTIES: @@ -40,6 +42,10 @@ it revolves around the shell library =cpt-lib=, and many tools that wrap around it. This document aims to document both the usage of the distributed tools and document the library functions. +If you happen to find something that is not properly covered by the +documentation, or an area that can be improved, please feel free to submit a +patch, or [[https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt/tktnew][open a ticket]]. + * Usage :PROPERTIES: :DESCRIPTION: Basic usage of Carbs Packaging Tools @@ -109,19 +115,32 @@ man cpt-build The package manager does *NOT* have a configuration file, but there are a variety of ways in order to interact with and configure the package manager. -** CPT Base +** Configuration directory + +Some features of the package manager can be configured from the files found +under {{{conf_dir}}}. Even though this doesn't sound like the premise of "no +configuration" files, these files are completely optional to the package +manager, and still the majority of configuration is done through environment +variables. The files on this directory are for configuration that don't have a +big impact on how the package manager behaves, and are not feasible to be used +inside simple environment variables (such as the base package list and +package manager hooks). + +*** CPT Base :PROPERTIES: :DESCRIPTION: Defining base packages :END: -An =/etc/cpt-base= file can be used in order to define the base to the package -manager. Base packages are the packages that receive special treatment by -utilities such as =cpt-reset=, and =cpt-orphans=. +#+CINDEX: Base packages + +The file {{{conf_dir(base)}}} can be used in order to define the base to the +package manager. Base packages are the packages that receive special treatment +by utilities such as =cpt-reset=, and =cpt-orphans=. #+begin_example # This file defines the base packages of the system. You can add or remove # package names in order to redefine the base. This file will be used by -# cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt-base, both +# cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt/base, both # of the tools will assume that there is no defined base, so use with caution. baselayout binutils @@ -146,6 +165,13 @@ xz zlib #+end_example +*** Systemwide hooks + +A collection of hooks can be installed under {{{conf_dir(hooks/)}}}. All of the +files installed under this directory will then be sourced by the package manager +whenever a hook is called. Some examples for system hooks can be found under the +{{{data_dir(cpt/examples/hooks/)}}} directory. + ** Environment Variables :PROPERTIES: :DESCRIPTION: Change the behaviour of cpt through environment configuration @@ -370,8 +396,10 @@ There are a variety of package hooks, mostly self explanatory: - test-fail :: Run if the ~test~ script fails - pre-install :: Run before a package is installed for each package - post-install :: Run after a package is installed for each package +- end-install :: Run after all given packages are installed - pre-remove :: Run before a package is removed for each package - post-remove :: Run after a package is removed for each package +- end-remove :: Run after all given packages are removed - pre-fetch :: Run before all repositories are fetched - post-fetch :: Run after all repositories are fetched - post-package :: Run after a tarball for a package is created @@ -825,6 +853,52 @@ files: This will load the library inside your script, and will set some environment variables that are used inside the package manager. +** Variables + +This section lists some of the variables defined by the package manager that can +be used in scripts. These variables usually cannot be defined by the user, so +they are not part of the [[* Environment Variables][variables]] section above. + +#+VINDEX: cpt_version +- =$cpt_version= :: + Package manager version. +#+VINDEX: cpt_confdir +- =$cpt_confdir= :: + Location of the CPT system configuration directory. This is usually either + =/etc/cpt= or =PREFIX/etc/cpt=. +#+VINDEX: pkg_db +- =$pkg_db= :: + Location of the package database without the root (=var/db/cpt/installed=). +#+VINDEX: sys_db +#+VINDEX: CPT_ROOT +- =$sys_db= :: + Location of the package manager database, making use of the current + =$CPT_ROOT= (=$CPT_ROOT/$pkg_db=). This is the database you probably want to + use. +#+CINDEX: Base packages +#+VINDEX: cpt_base +- =$cpt_base= :: + Location of the file that defines the base packages. + +#+CINDEX: Scripts that use CPT cache directories +If for some reason, your script interacts with the directories created and +managed by the package manager you should use the following variables instead of +the user assigned variables such as =$CPT_CACHE= or =$CPT_TMPDIR=. The variables +below are the ones used for package operations (which are assigned by using a +combination of user-assigned values and their fallbacks). + +#+VINDEX: cac_dir +- =$cac_dir= :: + Cache directory used by the package manager. +- =$src_dir= :: + Directory containing downloaded sources for packages. +- =$log_dir= :: + Directory where logs are saved. +- =$bin_dir= :: + Directory where built package tarballs are saved. +- =$tmp_dir= :: + Temporary directory for the package manager operations. + ** Option parsing :PROPERTIES: :DESCRIPTION: Easy way of parsing options with cpt-lib @@ -1194,7 +1268,7 @@ SEARCH_PATH=$PATH pkg_find 'cpt-*' all -x :DESCRIPTION: List system base packages :END: -This function returns the base packages as defined in =/etc/cpt-base=. If an +This function returns the base packages as defined in the base file. If an optional argument is present, it will print all package names in a single line. If it is not given any arguments, it will return one package per line. See [[CPT Base]] for more information on base packages. diff --git a/docs/cpt.texi b/docs/cpt.texi index 5ff1757..5c792a9 100644 --- a/docs/cpt.texi +++ b/docs/cpt.texi @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License." @top Carbs Packaging Tools This is a reference document containing both the user-guide and the development -manual for @strong{Carbs Packaging Tools}. For development logs see @uref{https://git.carbslinux.org/cpt, the git repository}. +manual for @strong{Carbs Packaging Tools} version Fossil. For development logs +see @uref{https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt, the fossil repository}. @end ifnottex @menu @@ -60,11 +61,16 @@ manual for @strong{Carbs Packaging Tools}. For development logs see @uref{https: Configuration -* CPT Base:: Defining base packages +* Configuration directory:: * Environment Variables:: Change the behaviour of cpt through environment configuration * Hooks:: Use hooks to customize the package manager operations * Editing the build file during pre-build:: Modify a package build with your hooks +Configuration directory + +* CPT Base:: Defining base packages +* Systemwide hooks:: + Environment Variables * @samp{CPT_PATH}:: Set the locations of your repositories @@ -97,6 +103,7 @@ Rsync Repositories CPT Library * Calling the library:: Including the library on your code +* Variables:: * Option parsing:: Easy way of parsing options with cpt-lib * Message functions:: Communicate to users * Text functions:: Manipulate or check text @@ -160,6 +167,10 @@ it revolves around the shell library @samp{cpt-lib}, and many tools that wrap ar it. This document aims to document both the usage of the distributed tools and document the library functions. +If you happen to find something that is not properly covered by the +documentation, or an area that can be improved, please feel free to submit a +patch, or @uref{https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt/tktnew, open a ticket}. + @node Usage @chapter Usage @@ -226,23 +237,42 @@ The package manager does @strong{NOT} have a configuration file, but there are a variety of ways in order to interact with and configure the package manager. @menu -* CPT Base:: Defining base packages +* Configuration directory:: * Environment Variables:: Change the behaviour of cpt through environment configuration * Hooks:: Use hooks to customize the package manager operations * Editing the build file during pre-build:: Modify a package build with your hooks @end menu +@node Configuration directory +@section Configuration directory + +Some features of the package manager can be configured from the files found +under @samp{/etc/cpt/}. Even though this doesn't sound like the premise of "no +configuration" files, these files are completely optional to the package +manager, and still the majority of configuration is done through environment +variables. The files on this directory are for configuration that don't have a +big impact on how the package manager behaves, and are not feasible to be used +inside simple environment variables (such as the base package list and +package manager hooks). + +@menu +* CPT Base:: Defining base packages +* Systemwide hooks:: +@end menu + @node CPT Base -@section CPT Base +@subsection CPT Base + +@cindex Base packages -An @samp{/etc/cpt-base} file can be used in order to define the base to the package -manager. Base packages are the packages that receive special treatment by -utilities such as @samp{cpt-reset}, and @samp{cpt-orphans}. +The file @samp{/etc/cpt/base} can be used in order to define the base to the +package manager. Base packages are the packages that receive special treatment +by utilities such as @samp{cpt-reset}, and @samp{cpt-orphans}. @example # This file defines the base packages of the system. You can add or remove # package names in order to redefine the base. This file will be used by -# cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt-base, both +# cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt/base, both # of the tools will assume that there is no defined base, so use with caution. baselayout binutils @@ -267,6 +297,14 @@ xz zlib @end example +@node Systemwide hooks +@subsection Systemwide hooks + +A collection of hooks can be installed under @samp{/etc/cpt/hooks/}. All of the +files installed under this directory will then be sourced by the package manager +whenever a hook is called. Some examples for system hooks can be found under the +@samp{/usr/share/cpt/examples/hooks/} directory. + @node Environment Variables @section Environment Variables @@ -491,10 +529,14 @@ Run if the @code{test} script fails Run before a package is installed for each package @item post-install Run after a package is installed for each package +@item end-install +Run after all given packages are installed @item pre-remove Run before a package is removed for each package @item post-remove Run after a package is removed for each package +@item end-remove +Run after all given packages are removed @item pre-fetch Run before all repositories are fetched @item post-fetch @@ -967,6 +1009,7 @@ package manager library. @menu * Calling the library:: Including the library on your code +* Variables:: * Option parsing:: Easy way of parsing options with cpt-lib * Message functions:: Communicate to users * Text functions:: Manipulate or check text @@ -989,6 +1032,65 @@ files: This will load the library inside your script, and will set some environment variables that are used inside the package manager. +@node Variables +@section Variables + +This section lists some of the variables defined by the package manager that can +be used in scripts. These variables usually cannot be defined by the user, so +they are not part of the @ref{Environment Variables, , variables} section above. + +@vindex cpt_version +@table @asis +@item @samp{$cpt_version} +Package manager version. +@end table +@vindex cpt_confdir +@table @asis +@item @samp{$cpt_confdir} +Location of the CPT system configuration directory. This is usually either +@samp{/etc/cpt} or @samp{PREFIX/etc/cpt}. +@end table +@vindex pkg_db +@table @asis +@item @samp{$pkg_db} +Location of the package database without the root (@samp{var/db/cpt/installed}). +@end table +@vindex sys_db +@vindex CPT_ROOT +@table @asis +@item @samp{$sys_db} +Location of the package manager database, making use of the current +@samp{$CPT_ROOT} (@samp{$CPT_ROOT/$pkg_db}). This is the database you probably want to +use. +@end table +@cindex Base packages +@vindex cpt_base +@table @asis +@item @samp{$cpt_base} +Location of the file that defines the base packages. +@end table + +@cindex Scripts that use CPT cache directories +If for some reason, your script interacts with the directories created and +managed by the package manager you should use the following variables instead of +the user assigned variables such as @samp{$CPT_CACHE} or @samp{$CPT_TMPDIR}. The variables +below are the ones used for package operations (which are assigned by using a +combination of user-assigned values and their fallbacks). + +@vindex cac_dir +@table @asis +@item @samp{$cac_dir} +Cache directory used by the package manager. +@item @samp{$src_dir} +Directory containing downloaded sources for packages. +@item @samp{$log_dir} +Directory where logs are saved. +@item @samp{$bin_dir} +Directory where built package tarballs are saved. +@item @samp{$tmp_dir} +Temporary directory for the package manager operations. +@end table + @node Option parsing @section Option parsing @@ -1387,7 +1489,7 @@ SEARCH_PATH=$PATH pkg_find 'cpt-*' all -x @node @samp{pkg_get_base()} @subsection @samp{pkg_get_base()} -This function returns the base packages as defined in @samp{/etc/cpt-base}. If an +This function returns the base packages as defined in the base file. If an optional argument is present, it will print all package names in a single line. If it is not given any arguments, it will return one package per line. See @ref{CPT Base} for more information on base packages. diff --git a/docs/cpt.txt b/docs/cpt.txt index e965da7..c89f02a 100644 --- a/docs/cpt.txt +++ b/docs/cpt.txt @@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ _________________ 2. Preface 3. Usage 4. Configuration -.. 1. CPT Base +.. 1. Configuration directory +..... 1. CPT Base +..... 2. Systemwide hooks .. 2. Environment Variables ..... 1. `CPT_PATH' ..... 2. `CPT_COMPRESS' @@ -40,27 +42,28 @@ _________________ 7. Comparison Between CPT and KISS 8. CPT Library .. 1. Calling the library -.. 2. Option parsing +.. 2. Variables +.. 3. Option parsing ..... 1. Defining a parser ..... 2. `global_options()' -.. 3. Message functions +.. 4. Message functions ..... 1. `out()' ..... 2. `log()' ..... 3. `die()' ..... 4. `warn()' ..... 5. `prompt()' -.. 4. Text functions +.. 5. Text functions ..... 1. `contains()' ..... 2. `regesc()' ..... 3. `pop()' ..... 4. `sepchar()' -.. 5. Portability functions +.. 6. Portability functions ..... 1. `_seq()' ..... 2. `_stat()' ..... 3. `_readlinkf()' -.. 6. System Functions +.. 7. System Functions ..... 1. `as_root()' -.. 7. Package Functions +.. 8. Package Functions ..... 1. `pkg_build()' ..... 2. `pkg_depends()' ..... 3. `pkg_order()' @@ -74,11 +77,11 @@ _________________ This is a reference document containing both the user-guide and the -development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see -[the git repository]. +development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools* version Fossil. For +development logs see [the fossil repository]. -[the git repository] <https://git.carbslinux.org/cpt> +[the fossil repository] <https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt> 1 Copying @@ -106,9 +109,15 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see aims to document both the usage of the distributed tools and document the library functions. + If you happen to find something that is not properly covered by the + documentation, or an area that can be improved, please feel free to + submit a patch, or [open a ticket]. + [kiss] <https://github.com/kisslinux/kiss> +[open a ticket] <https://fossil.carbslinux.org/cpt/tktnew> + 3 Usage ======= @@ -178,17 +187,31 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see package manager. -4.1 CPT Base -~~~~~~~~~~~~ +4.1 Configuration directory +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + + Some features of the package manager can be configured from the files + found under `/etc/cpt/'. Even though this doesn't sound like the + premise of "no configuration" files, these files are completely + optional to the package manager, and still the majority of + configuration is done through environment variables. The files on this + directory are for configuration that don't have a big impact on how + the package manager behaves, and are not feasible to be used inside + simple environment variables (such as the base package list and + package manager hooks). + + +4.1.1 CPT Base +-------------- - An `/etc/cpt-base' file can be used in order to define the base to the - package manager. Base packages are the packages that receive special - treatment by utilities such as `cpt-reset', and `cpt-orphans'. + The file `/etc/cpt/base' can be used in order to define the base to + the package manager. Base packages are the packages that receive + special treatment by utilities such as `cpt-reset', and `cpt-orphans'. ,---- | # This file defines the base packages of the system. You can add or remove | # package names in order to redefine the base. This file will be used by - | # cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt-base, both + | # cpt-orphans and cpt-reset. If this file doesn't exist on /etc/cpt/base, both | # of the tools will assume that there is no defined base, so use with caution. | baselayout | binutils @@ -214,6 +237,16 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- +4.1.2 Systemwide hooks +---------------------- + + A collection of hooks can be installed under `/etc/cpt/hooks/'. All of + the files installed under this directory will then be sourced by the + package manager whenever a hook is called. Some examples for system + hooks can be found under the `/usr/share/cpt/examples/hooks/' + directory. + + 4.2 Environment Variables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -412,10 +445,14 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see Run before a package is installed for each package post-install Run after a package is installed for each package + end-install + Run after all given packages are installed pre-remove Run before a package is removed for each package post-remove Run after a package is removed for each package + end-remove + Run after all given packages are removed pre-fetch Run before all repositories are fetched post-fetch @@ -627,7 +664,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see mandatory file for submitting packages to Carbs Linux repositories. -[pkg_query_meta()] See section 8.7.10 +[pkg_query_meta()] See section 8.8.10 5.7 post-install @@ -878,7 +915,52 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see environment variables that are used inside the package manager. -8.2 Option parsing +8.2 Variables +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + + This section lists some of the variables defined by the package + manager that can be used in scripts. These variables usually cannot be + defined by the user, so they are not part of the [variables] section + above. + + `$cpt_version' + Package manager version. + `$cpt_confdir' + Location of the CPT system configuration directory. This is + usually either `/etc/cpt' or `PREFIX/etc/cpt'. + `$pkg_db' + Location of the package database without the root + (`var/db/cpt/installed'). + `$sys_db' + Location of the package manager database, making use of the + current `$CPT_ROOT' (`$CPT_ROOT/$pkg_db'). This is the database + you probably want to use. + `$cpt_base' + Location of the file that defines the base packages. + + If for some reason, your script interacts with the directories created + and managed by the package manager you should use the following + variables instead of the user assigned variables such as `$CPT_CACHE' + or `$CPT_TMPDIR'. The variables below are the ones used for package + operations (which are assigned by using a combination of user-assigned + values and their fallbacks). + + `$cac_dir' + Cache directory used by the package manager. + `$src_dir' + Directory containing downloaded sources for packages. + `$log_dir' + Directory where logs are saved. + `$bin_dir' + Directory where built package tarballs are saved. + `$tmp_dir' + Temporary directory for the package manager operations. + + +[variables] See section 4.2 + + +8.3 Option parsing ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ `cpt-lib' includes a POSIX-shell option parser inside named @@ -890,7 +972,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see [documentation] <https://github.com/ko1nksm/getoptions/blob/v2.5.0/README.md> -8.2.1 Defining a parser +8.3.1 Defining a parser ----------------------- Some functions are called and set automatically when you call @@ -917,7 +999,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.2.2 `global_options()' +8.3.2 `global_options()' ------------------------ The `global_options()' function is a simple convenience call to @@ -943,13 +1025,13 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see output of the `--help' and `--version' flags. -8.3 Message functions +8.4 Message functions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ `cpt' has various functions to print information to users. -8.3.1 `out()' +8.4.1 `out()' ------------- `out()' is a really simple function that prints messages to the @@ -964,7 +1046,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.3.2 `log()' +8.4.2 `log()' ------------- `log()' is the most commonly used message function in the package @@ -982,7 +1064,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see above. -8.3.3 `die()' +8.4.3 `die()' ------------- `die()' wraps the `log()' function and exits with an error (1). It @@ -990,14 +1072,14 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see function. The third argument for `log()' is set as `!>'. -8.3.4 `warn()' +8.4.4 `warn()' -------------- `warn()' is another function that wraps `log()'. In place of the third argument, it uses the word `WARNING'. -8.3.5 `prompt()' +8.4.5 `prompt()' ---------------- `prompt()' is an interactive function that waits for user input to @@ -1007,14 +1089,14 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `CPT_PROMPT' to 0. -8.4 Text functions +8.5 Text functions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Following functions are used to manipulate, check, or interact with text. -8.4.1 `contains()' +8.5.1 `contains()' ------------------ `contains' function can be used to check whether a list variable @@ -1030,7 +1112,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.4.2 `regesc()' +8.5.2 `regesc()' ---------------- `regesc()' can be used to escape regular expression characters that @@ -1042,7 +1124,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.4.3 `pop()' +8.5.3 `pop()' ------------- `pop()' can be used to remove a word from a "string list" without a @@ -1056,7 +1138,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.4.4 `sepchar()' +8.5.4 `sepchar()' ----------------- This function can be used to separate characters from the given string @@ -1076,7 +1158,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.5 Portability functions +8.6 Portability functions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ These helper functions are used so that we don't depend on non-POSIX @@ -1084,7 +1166,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see character. -8.5.1 `_seq()' +8.6.1 `_seq()' -------------- This function is similar to `seq(1)' except that it only takes a @@ -1098,7 +1180,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.5.2 `_stat()' +8.6.2 `_stat()' --------------- This function imitates `stat %U'. `stat' isn't defined by POSIX, and @@ -1106,7 +1188,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see file. If the owner cannot be found, it will return `root'. -8.5.3 `_readlinkf()' +8.6.3 `_readlinkf()' -------------------- This function was taken from [POSIX sh readlinkf library by Koichi @@ -1118,10 +1200,10 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see <https://github.com/ko1nksm/readlinkf> -8.6 System Functions +8.7 System Functions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -8.6.1 `as_root()' +8.7.1 `as_root()' ----------------- `as_root()' calls the rest of the arguments as a different @@ -1138,7 +1220,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `$CPT_SU' variable. -8.7 Package Functions +8.8 Package Functions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Obviously, package functions are the most important ones for @@ -1146,7 +1228,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see manipulate, or to otherwise interact with packages. -8.7.1 `pkg_build()' +8.8.1 `pkg_build()' ------------------- This function builds all given packages. It resolves dependencies for @@ -1164,7 +1246,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.7.2 `pkg_depends()' +8.8.2 `pkg_depends()' --------------------- This function calculates the dependencies for the requested package, @@ -1173,17 +1255,17 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see packages. -[pkg_order()] See section 8.7.3 +[pkg_order()] See section 8.8.3 -8.7.3 `pkg_order()' +8.8.3 `pkg_order()' ------------------- This function receives package names and returns `$order' and `$redro' variables that can be used for building and removing packages. -8.7.4 `pkg_owner()' +8.8.4 `pkg_owner()' ------------------- This function can be used to determine the owner of a package. The @@ -1204,7 +1286,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.7.5 `pkg_isbuilt()' +8.8.5 `pkg_isbuilt()' --------------------- This function returns with success when the given package has a built @@ -1212,7 +1294,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see repository. -8.7.6 `pkg_lint()' +8.8.6 `pkg_lint()' ------------------ This function checks whether a given package fits the proper package @@ -1220,7 +1302,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see outright* if it fails. -8.7.7 `pkg_find()' +8.8.7 `pkg_find()' ------------------ `pkg_find()' is the tool for searching packages. It accepts up to 3 @@ -1253,17 +1335,17 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.7.8 `pkg_get_base()' +8.8.8 `pkg_get_base()' ---------------------- - This function returns the base packages as defined in - `/etc/cpt-base'. If an optional argument is present, it will print all - package names in a single line. If it is not given any arguments, it - will return one package per line. See 4.1 for more information on base + This function returns the base packages as defined in the base + file. If an optional argument is present, it will print all package + names in a single line. If it is not given any arguments, it will + return one package per line. See 4.1.1 for more information on base packages. -8.7.9 `pkg_gentree()' +8.8.9 `pkg_gentree()' --------------------- This function generates a dependency tree for the given package. The @@ -1283,7 +1365,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see line. -* 8.7.9.1 Examples +* 8.8.9.1 Examples This example uses the `cpt' package for Carbs Linux. The package itself is listed to depend on `curl' and `rsync'. Here is the output @@ -1309,7 +1391,7 @@ development manual for *Carbs Packaging Tools*. For development logs see `---- -8.7.10 `pkg_query_meta()' +8.8.10 `pkg_query_meta()' ------------------------- This function is used to query the [meta file] inside package |