archlinux-pkgbuild/compiled-languages

Generate Arch Linux PKGBUILD files for compiled language projects.

6|Updated Jan 14, 2020
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/SteamedFish/dotfiles --skill archlinux-pkgbuild-compiled-languages
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Skill: archlinux-pkgbuild/compiled-languages
Source: https://github.com/SteamedFish/dotfiles/tree/main/.config/opencode/skills/archlinux-pkgbuild/compiled-languages
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/SteamedFish/dotfiles --skill archlinux-pkgbuild-compiled-languages

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of creating Arch Linux Package Build (PKGBUILD) files for projects written in compiled languages, ensuring correct build flags, dependencies, and reproducibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Language-Specific Templates: Provides tailored templates for Go, Rust, Haskell, OCaml, Free Pascal, and Java.
  • Build Flag Guidance: Details essential build flags for security and reproducibility (e.g., PIE, RELRO, trimpath).
  • Dependency Management: Outlines correct makedepends and depends for each language ecosystem.
  • Use Case: You need to package a new Rust application for the Arch User Repository (AUR). This Skill provides the correct PKGBUILD structure, dependency information (rust, cargo), and build flags (--release, --locked) to ensure a smooth build.

Quick Start

Use the archlinux-pkgbuild/compiled-languages skill to generate a PKGBUILD for a Go application.

Frequently Asked Questions about archlinux-pkgbuild/compiled-languages

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a PKGBUILD for a Rust application in Arch Linux?

To create a PKGBUILD for a Rust application, you need the correct package structure with rust and cargo as makedepends, and build flags like --release and --locked to ensure a smooth, reproducible build process.

What build flags are required for Arch Linux packaging of compiled languages?

Essential build flags for Arch Linux packaging include PIE, RELRO, and trimpath to ensure security and reproducibility when packaging compiled language applications like Go, Rust, or Haskell.

Does this packaging approach work for both native binaries and bytecode applications?

Yes, this packaging approach satisfies requirements for packaging both native binaries and bytecode applications within the Arch Linux packaging system for languages like Haskell, OCaml, and Java.

How do I manage language-specific dependencies when generating a PKGBUILD for Go?

Generating a PKGBUILD for Go involves outlining correct makedepends and depends specific to the Go ecosystem, alongside setting build flags to handle dependencies and ensure reproducible builds correctly.

What is the best way to package Haskell or OCaml projects for the Arch User Repository?

The best way to package Haskell or OCaml projects is using tailored PKGBUILD templates that address language-specific dependency management and correct build flags for the Arch User Repository.