alr-get(1)

alr-get1

Fetches a crate release

Usage

alr get [options] <crate> [allowed versions]

Options

-b, --build

Build after download

--dirname

Display deployment folder

-o, --only

Retrieve requested crate only, without dependencies

Options

-c, --config=ARG

Override configuration folder location

-f, --force

Keep going after a recoverable troublesome situation

-h, --help

Display general or command-specific help

-n, --non-interactive

Assume default answers for all user prompts

--no-color

Disables colors in output

--no-tty

Disables control characters in output

--prefer-oldest

Prefer oldest versions instead of newest when resolving dependencies

--version

Displays version and exits

-q

Limit output to errors

-v

Be more verbose (use twice for extra detail)

-d, --debug[]

Enable debug-specific log messages

Overview

Retrieve a crate, in the case of regular ones, or install a system package provided by the platform. A regular crate is deployed under an immediate folder with naming 'name_version_hash'.

Version selection syntax (global policy applies within the allowed version subsets):

crate Newest/oldest version
crate=version Exact version
crate^version Major-compatible version
crate~version Minor-compatible version

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm).

  1. 12–13

Author

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