NAME
alpm-srcinfo-format-packages - Format a SRCINFO file's packages from a path or `stdin`
SYNOPSIS
alpm-srcinfo format-packages [-s|--schema] <-a|--architecture> [-o|--output-format] [-p|--pretty] [-h|--help] [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Format a SRCINFO file's packages from a path or `stdin`
Read, validate and print all of the SRCINFO's packages in their final representation for a specific architecture. If the file is valid, the program prints the data in the requested file format to stdout and returns with an exit status of 0.
OPTIONS
- -s, --schema <VERSION>
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Provide the SRCINFO schema version to use.
If no schema version is provided, it will be deduced from the file itself.
- -a, --architecture <ARCHITECTURE>
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The selected architecture that should be used to interpret the SRCINFO file.
Only [split-]packages that are applicable for this architecture will be returned.
- -o, --output-format <OUTPUT_FORMAT> [default: json]
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Provide the output format
Possible values:
- •
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json: The JSON output format
- -p, --pretty
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Pretty-print the output.
Only applies to formats that support pretty output and is otherwise ignored.
- -h, --help
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Print help (see a summary with '-h')
- [FILE]
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An optional input file path to read from
If no file is specified, stdin is read from and expected to contain PKGINFO data to validate.