pkgctl-db-update

Update Arch binary repository database

TLDR

Push pending package updates into the binary repository (release step)
$ pkgctl db update

SYNOPSIS

pkgctl db update [options]

DESCRIPTION

pkgctl db update updates the pacman database as the final release step for packages that have been transferred and staged on repos.archlinux.org. This command triggers the repository synchronization process.It is typically used after uploading built packages to make them available to users through the official Arch Linux repositories.

CAVEATS

Requires proper authentication and maintainer permissions. Only use after packages have been properly staged and verified.

HISTORY

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

SEE ALSO

pkgctl(1), pkgctl-release(1), pkgctl-auth(1)