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devtools - Developer tools for the Arch Linux distribution

Devtools contains tools for package maintenance in Arch Linux. The toolset varies from tools for building packages in a clean chroot (mkarchroot,…), packaging related tools for sonames (sogrep, lddd) and tools for repository management such as (archco, extra2community)

The list below gives a short overview; see the respective documentation for details.

*checkpkg*(1) Compare the current build pakcage with the repository version

*find-libdeps*(1) Find soname dependencies for a package

*find-libprovides*(1) Find soname’s which are provided by a package

*lddd*(1) Find broken library links on your system

*makerepropkg*(1) Rebuild a package to see if it is reproducible

*mkarchroot*(1) Creates an arch chroot in a specified location with a specified set of packages

*offload-build*(1) Build a PKGBUILD on a remote server using makechrootpkg

*sogrep*(1) Find packages using a linked to a given shared library

Bugs can be reported on the bug tracker https://bugs.archlinux.org in the Arch Linux category and title prefixed with [devtools] or via arch-projects@archlinux.org.

Maintainers:

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Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com>

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Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>

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Bartłomiej Piotrowski <bpiotrowski@archlinux.org>

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Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>

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Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>

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Evangelos Foutras <evangelos@foutrelis.com>

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Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) <jan.steffens@gmail.com>

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Jelle van der Waa <jelle@archlinux.org>

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Levente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org>

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Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>

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Sébastien Luttringer <seblu@seblu.net>

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Sven-Hendrik Haase <svenstaro@gmail.com>

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Thomas Bächler <thomas@archlinux.org>

For additional contributors, use git shortlog -s on the devtools.git repository.