Portage metadata format
E745839
Portage metadata format is a structured specification used by Gentoo’s package management system to describe package properties, dependencies, and related metadata within ebuild repositories.
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gentoo-specific specification
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software metadata format ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gentoo Linux
NERFINISHED
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Gentoo ebuild format NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
package dependencies
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package metadata ⓘ package properties ⓘ repository-level metadata ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Gentoo PMS (Package Manager Specification)
NERFINISHED
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Gentoo Wiki NERFINISHED ⓘ Gentoo devmanual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | EAPI specifications ⓘ |
| includesConcept |
BDEPEND metadata
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DEPEND metadata ⓘ DESCRIPTION metadata ⓘ HOMEPAGE metadata ⓘ IUSE metadata ⓘ KEYWORDS metadata ⓘ LICENSE metadata ⓘ Manifest file format ⓘ PDEPEND metadata ⓘ PROPERTIES metadata ⓘ RDEPEND metadata ⓘ REQUIRED_USE metadata ⓘ RESTRICT metadata ⓘ SLOT metadata ⓘ SRC_URI metadata ⓘ eapi specification ⓘ license groups ⓘ metadata.xml ⓘ profiles/arch.list ⓘ profiles/base ⓘ profiles/desc files ⓘ profiles/package.accept_keywords ⓘ profiles/package.accept_restrict ⓘ profiles/package.mask ⓘ profiles/package.provided ⓘ profiles/package.use ⓘ profiles/package.use.force ⓘ profiles/package.use.mask ⓘ profiles/parent ⓘ profiles/updates ⓘ profiles/use.force ⓘ profiles/use.mask ⓘ profiles/virtuals ⓘ repository categories ⓘ repository metadata layout.conf ⓘ slot and subslot semantics ⓘ use flag descriptions ⓘ |
| supports |
ebuilds
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eclasses ⓘ profiles ⓘ repository configuration ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
fine-grained masking
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incremental configuration files ⓘ per-architecture keywords ⓘ per-profile configuration ⓘ signed Manifests ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Gentoo package management system
NERFINISHED
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Portage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
USE flag handling
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dependency resolution ⓘ keywording and stabilization ⓘ license compliance checking ⓘ package visibility control ⓘ repository synchronization ⓘ |
| usedIn | Gentoo ebuild repositories ⓘ |
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