1BUILDINFO(5)                     Pacman Manual                    BUILDINFO(5)
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NAME

6       BUILDINFO - Makepkg package build information file
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SYNOPSIS

9       This manual page describes the format of a BUILDINFO file found in the
10       root of a package created by makepkg. The file contains a description
11       of the package’s build environment. The information is formatted in
12       key-value pairs separated by a =, one value per line. Arrays are
13       represented multiple keys with the same value.
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DESCRIPTION

16       This is a description of the contents of version 1 of the BUILDINFO
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19       format
20           Denotes the file format version, represented by a plain positive
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23       pkgname
24           The name of the package.
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26       pkgbase
27           The base name of a package, usually the same as the pkgname except
28           for split packages.
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30       pkgver
31           The version of the package including pkgrel and epoch.
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33       pkgarch
34           The architecture of the package.
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36       pkgbuild_sha256sum
37           The sha256sum in hex format of the PKGBUILD used to build the
38           package.
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40       packager
41           The details of the packager that built the package.
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43       builddate
44           The build date of the package in epoch.
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46       builddir
47           The directory where the package was built.
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49       startdir
50           The directory from which makepkg was executed.
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52       buildenv (array)
53           The build environment specified in makepkg.conf.
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55       options (array)
56           The options set specified when building the package.
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58       installed (array)
59           The installed packages at build time including the version
60           information of the package. Formatted as
61           "$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel-$pkgarch".
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SEE ALSO

64       makepkg(8), pacman(8), makepkg.conf(5)
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66       See the pacman website at https://archlinux.org/pacman/ for current
67       information on pacman and its related tools.
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BUGS

70       Bugs? You must be kidding; there are no bugs in this software. But if
71       we happen to be wrong, submit a bug report with as much detail as
72       possible at the Arch Linux Bug Tracker in the Pacman section.
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AUTHORS

75       Current maintainers:
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77       •   Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
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79       •   Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>
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81       •   Eli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org>
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83       •   Morgan Adamiec <morganamilo@archlinux.org>
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85       Past major contributors:
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87       •   Judd Vinet <jvinet@zeroflux.org>
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89       •   Aurelien Foret <aurelien@archlinux.org>
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91       •   Aaron Griffin <aaron@archlinux.org>
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93       •   Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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95       •   Xavier Chantry <shiningxc@gmail.com>
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97       •   Nagy Gabor <ngaba@bibl.u-szeged.hu>
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99       •   Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>
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101       For additional contributors, use git shortlog -s on the pacman.git
102       repository.
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106Pacman 6.0.1                      2022-07-22                      BUILDINFO(5)
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