gi-compile-repository(1)

GI-COMPILE-REPOSITORY(1)

General Commands Manual

GI-COMPILE-REPOSITORY(1)

NAME

gi-compile-repository - Typelib compiler

SYNOPSIS

gi-compile-repository [OPTION…] GIRFILE

DESCRIPTION

gi-compile-repository converts one or more GIR files into one or more typelibs. The output will be written to standard output unless the --output is specified.

OPTIONS

--help: Show help options.
--output FILENAME, -o FILENAME: Save the resulting output in FILENAME.
--verbose: Show verbose messages.
--debug: Show debug messages.
--includedir DIRECTORY: Add DIRECTORY to the search path for GIR XML. This option can be used more than once. The first DIRECTORY on the command-line will be searched first (highest precedence).
--shared-library FILENAME, -l FILENAME: Specifies the shared library where the symbols in the typelib can be found. The name of the library should not contain the ending shared library suffix. This option can be used more than once, for typelibs that describe more than one shared library.
--version: Show program’s version number and exit.

EXAMPLE

::: $ gi-compile-repository -o Gio-2.0.typelib /usr/share/gir-1.0/Gio-2.0.gir

BUGS

Report bugs at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues

HOMEPAGE AND CONTACT

https://gi.readthedocs.io/

AUTHORS

Matthias Clasen