.TH PKG 1
.SH NAME
-create, install, list, local, remove \- trivial package management
+create, install, list, local, remove, unpkg \- trivial package management
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pkg/create
.I name
.br
.B pkg/remove
.I name
+.br
+.B pkg/unpkg
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Pkg
is a simple package management system primarily written in
.I Pkg/create
Create builds a new package
.IR name ,
+whose source is found in directory
+.IR name ,
then packs it into a
-.IR bzip2 (1)
+.I bzip2 (see
+.IR gzip (1))
compressed
-.IR tar(1)
+.IR tar (1)
archive suitable for upload to a package
-repository.
+repository. The source directory should be provided as a full path.
.TP
.I Pkg/install
Install the package
.I name
-from the current repository.
+from the current repository, unpacking the executables in
+.B /$cputype/bin/
+or
+.B /rc/bin/
+and the source in
+.B /sys/src/pkg/.
.TP
.I Pkg/list
List packages available from the current repository.
Remove the package
.I name
from the local system.
+.TP
+.I Pkg/unpkg
+A modified
+.IR tar (1)
+used by
+.B pkg/install
+to generate checksums for every unpacked file.
.SH EXAMPLES
+.LP
+Create the package
+.B irc7-2012.06.22:
+.sp 1
+.EX
+% pkg/create /sys/src/pkg/irc7-2012.06.22
+.EE
+
.LP
Install the
-.B Go
-programming language.
+.B mpm
+troff macros:
.sp 1
.EX
-% pkg/install go-2011.05.10
+% pkg/install mpm-2011.05.14
.EE
.SH FILES
-.TF /sys/lib/pkg/*
+.TF
.TP
.B /sys/lib/pkg/*
hash files of packages installed locally.
+.TP
+.B /sys/src/pkg/*
+source files of packages installed locally.
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/pkg/create
.br
.B /sys/src/cmd/pkg/remove
.br
.B /sys/src/cmd/pkg/unpkg.c
+.SH REPOSITORIES
+.B http://9front.org/pkg/386
+.br
+.B https://offblast.org/pkg/386
+.br
+.B https://offblast.org/pkg/amd64
+.br
+.B http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sources/contrib/staal1978/pkg
.SH SEE ALSO
-.IR contrib (1)
+.IR gzip (1) ,
+.IR tar (1)
+.SH HISTORY
+.I Pkg
+first appeared in 9front (May, 2011).