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- Add pacman target to Linux build configuration in package.json - Update release workflow to include .pacman files in artifacts - Update GitHub release creation to include pacman packages Co-authored-by: altaskur <105789412+altaskur@users.noreply.github.com>
feat: add Arch Linux pacman packaging support
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Pull request overview
Adds Arch Linux/Pacman packaging to the existing Electron build + GitHub Release pipeline so Pacman artifacts are built and attached alongside AppImage and Debian packages.
Changes:
- Added an
electron-builderLinux target forpacman(x64) inpackage.json. - Updated
.github/workflows/release.ymlto upload and attachrelease/*.pacmanartifacts in both the Linux artifact upload step and the final GitHub Release step.
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| package.json | Adds pacman to the electron-builder Linux target list (x64). |
| .github/workflows/release.yml | Includes *.pacman in uploaded artifacts and release asset globs. |
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Pacman packages are now produced and uploaded, but the user-facing download documentation still only lists Linux as .AppImage/.deb (see README.md). Please update the supported platforms/download section to include the new Pacman/Arch package so users can discover it.
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This pull request adds support for building and releasing Pacman packages for Linux (typically used for Arch Linux) alongside the existing AppImage and Debian packages. The changes ensure that Pacman packages are included in both the build process and release artifacts.
Linux packaging and release enhancements:
package.jsonconfiguration..github/workflows/release.ymlto include Pacman packages (*.pacman) in the release artifacts for both Linux-specific and general release steps. [1] [2]