pkgctl-release

Release a build artifact

$ pkgctl release --repo repository --message commit_message

pkgctl release [options]

pkgctl release performs the release step to commit, tag, and upload build artifacts to Arch Linux repositories. It automates the workflow of finalizing package releases.
The command handles version tagging, source commits, and artifact upload as a single coordinated operation.

--repo repository

Target repository for the release

Commit message for the release

Requires authentication via pkgctl auth. Ensure build artifacts are properly tested before release.

Part of pkgctl, the Arch Linux package control tool for official repository maintainers. Simplifies the release workflow for package updates.

pkgctl(1), pkgctl-auth(1), pkgctl-db-update(1)