#control #debian #dpkg #deb

no-std debcontrol

Parse Debian control files

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0.1.1 Mar 24, 2020
0.1.0 Feb 16, 2020

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debcontrol — parse Debian control files

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A Rust crate for parsing Debian control files.

Usage

Parse a complete control file:

use debcontrol::{Paragraph, parse_str};

let paragraphs: Vec<Paragraph> = parse_str("
a-field: with a value
another-field: with a...
 ...continuation

# a comment
this-is: another paragraph
")?;

See the documentation for more examples and reference documentation.

Developing

Releases

  • bump the version in Cargo.toml
  • tag the commit as v<VERSION>, e.g. v0.1.0

Dependencies

~1MB
~15K SLoC