1 .TH AUR-VIEW 1 2022-10-04 AURUTILS
3 aur\-view \- inspect git repositories
16 repositories stored in a common directory for inspection. Only
17 repositories whose names match
21 The used file manager or pager is determined in the following order:
30 Should the exit status of the pager exceed 0 (for example,
36 terminates immediately.
38 On a successful exit of the pager, the inspected
40 revisions are stored in
41 .BR $XDG_DATA_HOME/aurutils/view ,
44 environment variable, if set. These revisions are then used to
68 respectively. Defaults to
79 output. Can be specified multiple times.
83 Suppress patch output, only showing a summary.
87 The revision used for comparing changes. Defaults to
92 Prepend paths from command-line arguments or
104 .BI \-a " FILE" "\fR,\fP \-\-arg\-file=" FILE
105 A textfile describing git repositories relative to the current
106 directory. If unspecified, repositories are taken from the
111 Display a confirmation prompt after the file manager has exited
123 The directory where inspected
125 revisions are stored. Defaults to
126 .BR $XDG_DATA_HOME/aurutils/view .
130 The file manager used to view and edit build files. This variable is
131 split on white space to allow program options, for example:
132 .IR "AUR_PAGER=less \-K" .
137 This two-pane file manager allows to quickly navigate between files in
138 the left pane, and file previews in the right pane. Simultaneously,
139 files can be edited with
141 Other comparable file managers include
150 If set, display an additional confirmation prompt after the file
153 has exited successfully. This may be used for (GUI) file
154 managers not supporting an exit status greater zero to indicate
158 After browsing to a different directory in the file manager, the view on
159 argument directories is replaced by a view on the original directory. To
160 alleviate this issue (and support file managers taking only a single directory
163 keeps a list of symbolic links in a temporary directory, which point to
164 argument repositories. This directory also includes any generated diffs.
168 repository was rewritten, stored
170 revisions are potentially invalidated. Specifically,
171 .BR git\-cat\-file (1)
172 aborts when given a non-existing object. The offending revision can be
176 $ rm -rf ~/.local/share/aurutils/view/<package>
188 .MT https://github.com/AladW
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