SIGNOFF(1)

📦 version 0.5.2, in arch rolling

💖 SIGNOFF(1) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the signoff manual — section 1 of the signoff manual, we're doing this 💅

✨ NAME ✨

signoff — sign off (or revoke) Arch Linux Testing packages 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

signoff [options] [package]

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so here's the vibe: packages sitting in Arch Linux's testing repositories can be signed off as fully functional by the Arch Linux Testing Team, and after a certain number of signoffs they get promoted to the normal repositories. iconic behavior honestly 👑

The signoff tool exists for the Arch Linux Testing Team, and its whole personality is making it easier to sign off packages in an interactive way. no cap, it's giving convenience ✨

💅 OPTIONS 💅

  • -s, --signoff package — sign off the specified package ✅
  • -r, --revoke package — revoke the specified package 🙈
  • -l, --list — list of packages that can be signed off 📋
  • -i, --interactive — interactively sign off packages, main character energy 🫶
  • -u, --uninstalled — include uninstalled packages when listing 👀
  • -a, --signed-off — include signed-off packages when listing 🎀
  • -q, --quiet — be less verbose when listing packages 🤫
  • -b, --db-path <dbpath> — pacman database path 🗂️
  • --username username — ArchWeb username 🔑
  • --password password — ArchWeb password 🔒
  • --noconfirm — don't ask for confirmation, we're moving fast ⚡
  • --nocolor — don't use color in output 🌈
  • -h, --help — show this message and exit 👋

🌼 ENVIRONMENT 🌼

  • ARCHWEB_USERNAME — the archweb username to use to log in to archweb 💜
  • ARCHWEB_PASSWORD — the archweb password to use to log in to archweb 🔐

👑 AUTHORS 👑

Jelle van der Waa <jelle@archlinux.org> — thank you for your service fr fr 🫡

that's the whole page bestie, go sign off some packages and slay 💖✨

kisses, this was the signoff manual, version 0.5.2, dated 12/17/2025 — catch you on the next page 🎀🦋💅

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