Crate nixman 

Library for the nixman package manager

Provides core types and functions for synchronizing Arch Linux packages with a YAML configuration file, parsing package lists, and handling versioning.

Modules

• versioning: Pacman version string parsing and utilities

Example

use nixman::{ensure_yml, write_package_list_to_yaml, parse_explicit_packages};
let yml_path = ensure_yml().unwrap();
let pkgs = parse_explicit_packages("htop 1.0.0-1", true);
write_package_list_to_yaml(&pkgs, &yml_path).unwrap();

Modules

pacman

Simple wrapper for pacman command invocations

versioning

Pacman Versioning Utilities

Structs

Package

PackageList

Functions

apply_packages_from_yaml

Apply the YAML configuration to synchronize installed packages.

ensure_yml

Ensures the XDG-compliant YML file exists. (~/.config/nixman/packages.yaml)

parse_explicit_packages

Parse the output of pacman -Qe into a PackageList, optionally versioned.

sync_packages_from_yaml

Synchronize installed packages with the list in the YAML file.

write_package_list_to_yaml

Write a package list to a YAML file at the given path.