https://github.com/maveonair/helix-ppa
This repository contains the source which is used to build the Ubuntu package for Helix and publish it to my personal PPA
https://github.com/maveonair/helix-ppa
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This repository contains the source which is used to build the Ubuntu package for Helix and publish it to my personal PPA
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/maveonair/helix-ppa
- Owner: maveonair
- License: other
- Created: 2022-12-31T21:25:05.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-20T21:39:34.000Z (10 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-07-15T14:03:21.586Z (4 months ago)
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://launchpad.net/~maveonair/+archive/ubuntu/helix-editor
- Size: 62.5 KB
- Stars: 17
- Watchers: 6
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Helix 25.01 build fails on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and older due to Rust Compiler version requirement, see [Issue 14](https://github.com/maveonair/helix-ppa/issues/14)
# helix-ppa
This repository contains the source which is used to build the Ubuntu package for [Helix](https://github.com/helix-editor/helix) and publish it to my personal PPA: [ppa:maveonair/helix-editor](https://launchpad.net/~maveonair/+archive/ubuntu/helix-editor)
## Release Process
### Build
```sh
$ ./build.py
Usage:
./build.py
Example:
./build.py kinetic 23.03-2~ubuntu22.10~ppa1
```
### Example: Creating and publishing a new source package for Helix 23.03 on Ubuntu 22.10
1. Set `DEBMAIL` and `DEBFULLNAME`:
```sh
$ export DEBEMAIL="email@example.tld"
$ export DEBFULLNAME="Firstname Lastname"
```
2. Run build script:
```sh
$ XZ_OPT='-T0' ./build.py kinetic 23.03-2~ubuntu22.10~ppa1
```
3. Publish the source package
```sh
$ cd target
$ dput ppa:maveonair/helix-editor helix_23.03-2~ubuntu22.10~ppa1_source.changes
```
## References
- [barnumbirr/alacritty-debian](https://github.com/barnumbirr/alacritty-debian)