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create repository index file from packages

Synopsis

apk index [<options>...] packages...

Description

apk index creates a repository index from a list of package files. See apk-repositories(8) for more information on repository indicies.

Generally, the resulting index must be cryptographically signed before apk will accept it. See abuild-sign(1) for details.

Options

-d,  --description TEXT

Add a description to the index. Upstream, this is used to add version information based on the git commit SHA of aports HEAD at the time of index generation.

-o,  --output FILE

Output generated index to FILE.

-x,  --index INDEX

Read an existing index from INDEX to speed up the creation of the new index by reusing data when possible.

--no-warnings

Disable the warning about missing dependencies. This happens when A, depends on package B, that does not have a provider in the indexed repository.

--rewrite-arch ARCH

Set all package's architecture to ARCH.

Referenced By

apk(8), apk-repositories(5).

2021-08-03