libalpm_groups(3)

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💖 libalpm_groups — the Groups page, bestie edition 💖

okay so this is libalpm_groups from the Library Functions Manual — it's the part of the libalpm docs that's all about Groups, and specifically, it's the functions for package groups ✨. if you've ever been like "who's in this group tho" this is the page for you, fr fr.

🎀 NAME 🎀

libalpm_groups — Groups

  • Functions for package groups 💅

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

🦋 Data Structures 🦋

  • struct alpm_group_t — a package group. that's it, that's the vibe. 👑

🧚 Functions 🧚

  • alpm_list_t * alpm_find_group_pkgs (alpm_list_t *dbs, const char *name) — find group members across a list of databases. the little scavenger hunt function 🍓

✨ Detailed Description ✨

Functions for package groups. literally the whole point. group stuff. package stuff. together. iconic behavior.

💜 Data Structure Documentation 💜

🌈 struct alpm_group_t 🌈

Package group. she's simple, she's elegant, she holds things.

Data Fields:

  • char * name — the group name 🌸
  • alpm_list_t * packages — a list of alpm_pkg_t packages 🎁

🔥 Function Documentation 🔥

⭐ alpm_list_t * alpm_find_group_pkgs (alpm_list_t * dbs, const char * name) ⭐

Find group members across a list of databases. the way that it goes digging through your databases to find who belongs to a group… obsessed. 🫶

Heads up bestie: if a member exists in several databases, only the first database is used. so like, first come first served, no take-backs. also IgnorePkg is handled too — it gets respected, so don't be surprised if something you expected is missing. 💀

Parameters

  • dbs — the list of alpm_db_t * 🗂️
  • name — the name of the group 🏷️

Returns

  • the list of alpm_pkg_t * — and the caller is responsible for alpm_list_free 🚨 like, that's on you, queen. don't leak it. free your list. periodt.

👑 Author 👑

Generated automatically by Doxygen for libalpm from the source code. she wasn't hand-written, she was born that way, no cap. ✨

k bye bestie, that's the whole page — this was libalpm_groups(3) from libalpm, version libalpm, dated libalpm (the footer energy is immaculate and also extremely minimalist, iykyk) 💅💖🎀🦋

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