ripgrep-ubuntu

Ubuntu build script for ripgrep

Disclaimer

This repositories and the resulting packages sole purpose is to bridge the time until ripgrep is available in official Ubuntu sources. If you only want to install ripgrep manually, you are most likely better off to download the provided .deb from the ripgrep releases.

Build dependencies

cargo (>= 0.13.0)
debhelper (>= 9)
quilt
libxslt1-dev
asciidoc
docbook-xsl
xsltproc
libxml2-utils

Build works on Ubuntu >= 16.04

Build steps

install build dependencies
download source as ripgrep_0.9.0.orig.tar.gz
extract source in ripgrep-0.9.0/.
download buildscipt
extract buildscript in ripgrep-0.9.0/debian/.
cd to ripgrep-0.9.0/debian
run debuild

Update build dependencies

install cargo-vendor
cd to ripgrep-0.9.0
run cargo vendor debian/vendor
cd to ripgrep-0.9.0/debian
run rm vendor.tar.gz; tar czf vendor.tar.gz vendor; rm -rf vendor

Pre-build

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:x4121/ripgrep
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ripgrep

Pre-build should work on Debian as well