aurweb

aurweb is a hosting platform for the Arch User Repository (AUR), a collection of packaging scripts that are created and submitted by the Arch Linux community. The scripts contained in the repository can be built using makepkg and installed using the Arch Linux package manager pacman.

The aurweb project includes

• A web interface to search for packaging scripts and display package details.
• An SSH/Git interface to submit and update packages and package meta data.
• Community features such as comments, votes, package flagging and requests.
• Editing/deletion of packages and accounts by Trusted Users and Developers.
• Area for Trusted Users to post AUR-related proposals and vote on them.

Directory Layout

• aurweb: aurweb Python modules, Git interface and maintenance scripts
• conf: configuration and configuration templates
• static: static resource files
• templates: jinja2 template collection
• doc: project documentation
• po: translation files for strings in the aurweb interface
• schema: schema for the SQL database
• test: test suite and test cases
• upgrading: instructions for upgrading setups from one release to another
• web: PHP-based web interface for the AUR

Documentation

Links

• The repository is hosted at https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/aurweb -- see doc/CodingGuidelines for information on the patch submission process.

• Bugs can (and should) be submitted to the aurweb bug tracker: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/aurweb/-/issues/new?issuable_template=Bug

• Questions, comments, and patches related to aurweb can be sent to the AUR development mailing list: aur-dev@archlinux.org -- mailing list archives: https://mailman.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/aur-dev

Translations

Translations are welcome via our Transifex project at https://www.transifex.com/lfleischer/aurweb; see doc/i18n.txt for details.

Testing

See test/README.md for details on dependencies and testing.