alpm-pkginfo(1)
π alpm-pkginfo β bestie, it's giving PKGINFO π
okay so real talk β this is the manual page for alpm-pkginfo, and it's your new bestie for the parsing and writing of PKGINFO files. like, both the library and the command line interface, together, holding hands π«Ά you're gonna be obsessed.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
alpm-pkginfo [-h|--help] [-V|--version] <subcommands>
that's the whole vibe up there ^^ the flags are optional, the subcommands are where the party's at π
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
Library and command line interface for the parsing and writing of PKGINFO files. that's it, that's the tweet β she parses, she writes, she does it all π no cap.
π¦ OPTIONS π¦
-h,--helpβ prints the help. when you're lost, bestie, just ask π₯Ί-V,--versionβ prints the version. a little "who am I" moment, iconic β¨
π SUBCOMMANDS π
alpm-pkginfo-create(1)β creates a PKGINFO file according to a schema. main character energy, fr fr π₯alpm-pkginfo-validate(1)β validates a PKGINFO file. the vibe check π slay or be slayed, no in betweenalpm-pkginfo-format(1)β parses a PKGINFO file and outputs it in a different file format. glow-up era π β¨alpm-pkginfo-help(1)β prints this message or the help of the given subcommand(s). the "wait, how do I do this again" lifeline π
ngl β each of these has their very own man page, so like, go read those too. seriously. iykyk π
β VERSION β
v0.7.0 β that's her. the moment. the era. π
π AUTHORS π
these absolute legends, fr fr β take a bow π
- Arne Beer
<contact@arne.beer> - David Runge
<dvzrv@archlinux.org> - Jagoda ΕlΔ
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<j-g00da@archlinux.org> - Orhun ParmaksΔ±z
<orhun@archlinux.org>
okay that's the whole page, bestie β go forth and parse π§π
alpm-pkginfo 0.7.0, and this little love letter to a man page is dated right alongside it. mwah πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- arch rolling: alpm-pkginfo 0.7.0-1 Β· Apache-2.0 OR MIT AND CC-BY-SA-4.0
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms