[pacman-dev] [PATCH v4] Add BUILDINFO man page
Jelle van der Waa
jelle at vdwaa.nl
Sat Jan 13 15:43:12 UTC 2018
Add a new man page which describes the structure of a BUILDINFO file
included in a package produced by makepkg.
Signed-off-by: Jelle van der Waa <jelle at vdwaa.nl>
---
doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
doc/Makefile.am | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
create mode 100644 doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt
diff --git a/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt b/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7a72831
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/////
+vim:set ts=4 sw=4 syntax=asciidoc noet spell spelllang=en_us:
+/////
+BUILDINFO(5)
+============
+
+Name
+----
+BUILDINFO - Makepkg package build information file
+
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+This manual page describes the format of a BUILDINFO file found in the root of
+a package created by makepkg. The file contains a description of the package's
+build environment. The information is formatted in key-value pairs separated by
+a '=', one value per line. Arrays are represented multiple keys with the same
+value.
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+This is a description of the contents of version '1' of the
+BUILDINFO file format.
+
+*format*::
+ Denotes the file format version, represented by a plain positive integer.
+
+*pkgname*::
+ The name of the package.
+
+*pkgbase*::
+
+ The base name of a package, usually the same as the pkgname except for
+ split packages.
+
+*pkgver*::
+ The version of the package including pkgrel and epoch.
+
+*pkgbuild_sha256sum*::
+ The sha256sum in hex format of the PKGBUILD used to build the package.
+
+*packager*::
+ The details of the packager that built the package.
+
+*builddate*::
+ The build date of the package in epoch.
+
+*builddir*::
+ The directory where the package was built.
+
+*buildenv (array)*::
+ The build environment specified in makepkg.conf.
+
+*options (array)*::
+ The options set specified when building the package.
+
+*installed (array)*::
+ The installed packages at build time including the version information of
+ the package. Formatted as "$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel".
+
+See Also
+--------
+linkman:makepkg[8], linkman:pacman[8], linkman:makepkg.conf[5]
+
+include::footer.txt[]
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
index 44e32996..bbf2af66 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/Makefile.am
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ ASCIIDOC_MANS = \
PKGBUILD.5 \
makepkg.conf.5 \
pacman.conf.5 \
- libalpm.3
+ libalpm.3 \
+ BUILDINFO.5
DOXYGEN_MANS = $(wildcard man3/*.3)
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
PKGBUILD-example.txt \
makepkg.conf.5.txt \
pacman.conf.5.txt \
+ BUILDINFO.5.txt \
libalpm.3.txt \
footer.txt \
index.txt \
--
2.15.1
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