makepkg
E721395
makepkg is a Arch Linux utility that automates building installable packages from source using simple build scripts called PKGBUILDs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| makepkg canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8247709 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: makepkg Context triple: [pacman, relatedProject, makepkg]
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A.
AUR
AUR is the vehicle registration code for the Aurich district in the German state of Lower Saxony.
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B.
AUR
AUR (Arch User Repository) is a community-driven repository for Arch Linux users that hosts user-submitted package build scripts to simplify installing software not available in the official repositories.
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C.
jpackage
jpackage is a Java tool that creates native installers and packages for Java applications across different operating systems.
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D.
pacman
pacman is the lightweight, command-line package manager used by Arch Linux and several related distributions to install, update, and manage software.
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E.
Arch Linux
Arch Linux is a lightweight, rolling-release Linux distribution known for its simplicity, minimalism, and user-centric DIY configuration approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: makepkg Target entity description: makepkg is a Arch Linux utility that automates building installable packages from source using simple build scripts called PKGBUILDs.
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A.
AUR
AUR is the vehicle registration code for the Aurich district in the German state of Lower Saxony.
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B.
AUR
AUR (Arch User Repository) is a community-driven repository for Arch Linux users that hosts user-submitted package build scripts to simplify installing software not available in the official repositories.
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C.
jpackage
jpackage is a Java tool that creates native installers and packages for Java applications across different operating systems.
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D.
pacman
pacman is the lightweight, command-line package manager used by Arch Linux and several related distributions to install, update, and manage software.
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E.
Arch Linux
Arch Linux is a lightweight, rolling-release Linux distribution known for its simplicity, minimalism, and user-centric DIY configuration approach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arch Linux package management tool
ⓘ
command-line program ⓘ software utility ⓘ |
| configurationFile |
/etc/makepkg.conf
ⓘ
~/.makepkg.conf ⓘ |
| distributionModel | free and open-source software ⓘ |
| homepage | https://archlinux.org/pacman/makepkg.8.html ⓘ |
| input | PKGBUILD file ⓘ |
| invokedByCommand | makepkg ⓘ |
| license |
GPL
ⓘ
linked to:
GNU General Public License
|
| maintainedBy | Arch Linux developers ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Arch Linux ⓘ |
| option |
--clean
ⓘ
--force ⓘ --install ⓘ --syncdeps ⓘ -c ⓘ -f ⓘ -g ⓘ -i ⓘ -r ⓘ -s ⓘ |
| output |
.pkg.tar.zst package file
ⓘ
installable Arch Linux package ⓘ |
| partOf | pacman package management suite ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | build Arch Linux packages from source ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Bash ⓘ |
| readsMetadataFieldFromPKGBUILD |
arch
ⓘ
depends ⓘ makedepends ⓘ pkgname ⓘ pkgrel ⓘ pkgver ⓘ sha256sums ⓘ source ⓘ |
| supportsArchitecture |
aarch64
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i686 ⓘ x86_64 ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
compilation
ⓘ
dependency resolution ⓘ integrity checking ⓘ package compression ⓘ packaging ⓘ patch application ⓘ reproducible builds ⓘ signature verification ⓘ source extraction ⓘ source fetching ⓘ |
| usesBuildScriptFormat | PKGBUILD ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: makepkg Description of subject: makepkg is a Arch Linux utility that automates building installable packages from source using simple build scripts called PKGBUILDs.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.