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Arch Linux's package action

v2.2.1 Latest version

Arch Linux's package action

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Arch Linux's package action

GitHub Action to run Arch Linux's package tools

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              
- name: Arch Linux's package action

              
  uses: heyhusen/archlinux-package-action@v2.2.1
Learn more about this action in heyhusen/archlinux-package-action

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Arch Linux's package tools action

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This action allows running tools needed for creating Arch Linux (and AUR) package. Here's what this action can do:

  • Update pkgver, pkgrel, or checksums on PKGBUILD file
  • Validate PKGBUILD with namcap
  • Generate .SRCINFO based on your PKGBUILD
  • Run makepkg with custom flags (rather than default)

Usage

Requirement

Customizing

Following inputs can be used as step.with keys

Name Type Default Required Description
path String false Path where PKGBUILD is located. This path always located under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE
pkgver String false Update pkgver on your PKGBUILD
pkgrel Integer false Update pkgrel on your PKGBUILD
updpkgsums Boolean false false Update checksums on your PKGBUILD
srcinfo Boolean false false Generate new .SRCINFO
namcap Boolean true false Validate PKGBUILD
flags String -cfs --noconfirm false Flags after makepkg command. Leave this empty will disable this command.
aur Boolean false false Resolve dependencies using paru
update_archlinux_keyring Boolean true false Update the archlinux keyring

Examples

1. Basic

This action will run makepkg -cfs --noconfirm command, then validate PKGBUILD with namcap.

name: CI

on:
  push:
    branches: main

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Validate package
        uses: heyhusen/archlinux-package-action@v2

2. Only generate .SRCINFO

name: CI

on:
  push:
    branches: main

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Validate package
        uses: heyhusen/archlinux-package-action@v2
        with:
          flags: ''
          namcap: false
          srcinfo: true

3. Only update checksums on PKGBUILD

name: CI

on:
  push:
    branches: main

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Validate package
        uses: heyhusen/archlinux-package-action@v2
        with:
          flags: ''
          namcap: false
          updpkgsums: true

4. Custom path & custom flags

name: CI

on:
  push:
    branches: main

jobs:
  build:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v2

      - name: Validate package
        uses: heyhusen/archlinux-package-action@v2
        with:
          path: package
          flags: '-si --noconfirm'
          namcap: false

License

The scripts and documentation in this project are released under the MIT License