backpack

backpack is the package manager for goboscript.

backpack fetches and places all dependencies inside the backpack directory in your project. backpack allows you to specify dependencies inside goboscript.toml by their git repository URL and tag name (version).

Installation

git clone https://github.com/aspizu/backpack
cd backpack
cargo install --path .

Usage

Usage: backpack <COMMAND>

Commands:
  sync         Fetch and add dependencies to the backpack directory
  purge        Purge unused packages from the package cache
  completions  
  help         Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

Options:
  -h, --help
          Print help (see a summary with '-h')

  -V, --version
          Print version

Getting Started

Add dependencies to your project by adding them to goboscript.toml:

[dependencies]
dependencyName = "https://github.com/aspizu/[email protected]"

Then run backpack sync to fetch and add the dependencies to the backpack directory.

backpack will recursively add all dependencies to the backpack directory.

Purging the Package Cache

backpack caches cloned git repositories in the user cache directory, you can choose to either remove cached packages which haven't been used for 30 days or all cached packages.

To remove unused packages run backpack purge --all or backpack purge.