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author | Levente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org> | 2024-01-19 01:57:18 +0100 |
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committer | Levente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org> | 2024-01-22 19:45:16 +0100 |
commit | 4d72f4560c3a64b38dcdb705ec633c3c2ba1f20c (patch) | |
tree | 51836e173b48d29b4a8030be4d3c647816ad2bfb /doc/man/pkgctl-version-check.1.asciidoc | |
parent | e3edf25554c78e28679b100e24c55c87ee65a22d (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/man/pkgctl-version-check.1.asciidoc b/doc/man/pkgctl-version-check.1.asciidoc index fa5401f..2543bcb 100644 --- a/doc/man/pkgctl-version-check.1.asciidoc +++ b/doc/man/pkgctl-version-check.1.asciidoc @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgctl-version-check(1) Name ---- -pkgctl-version-check - Check if there is an new upstream version available +pkgctl-version-check - Compares local package versions against upstream Synopsis -------- @@ -12,20 +12,24 @@ pkgctl version check [OPTIONS] [PKGBASE...] Description ----------- -Uses nvchecker, a .nvchecker.toml file and the version specified in the current -PKGBUILDs pkgver to check if there is a newer package version available to -which this package could possibly be upgraded. +Compares the versions of packages in the local packaging repository against +their latest upstream versions. -The current working directory is used if no PKGBASE is specified. +Upon execution, it generates a grouped list that provides detailed insights +into each package's status. For each package, it displays the current local +version alongside the latest version available upstream. + +Outputs a summary of up-to-date packages, out-of-date packages, and any check +failures. + +This simplifies the maintenance of PKGBUILD files, reducing the manual effort +required to track version changes from upstream sources. Configuration ------------- -To provide GitHub or GitLab tokens to nvchecker, a `keyfile.toml` will be -supplied from `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME`/nvchecker. - -See the section on configuration files in linkman:nvchecker[1] for possible options -which can be utilized in .nvchecker.toml. +Uses linkman:nvchecker[1] and a `.nvchecker.toml` file located alongside the +PKGBUILD. Refer to the configuration section in linkman:pkgctl-version[1]. Options ------- @@ -36,8 +40,8 @@ Options *-h, --help*:: Show a help text -Errors ------- +Exit Codes +---------- On exit, return one of the following codes: @@ -56,6 +60,7 @@ On exit, return one of the following codes: See Also -------- +linkman:pkgctl-version[1] linkman:nvchecker[1] include::include/footer.asciidoc[] |