How to build Manjaro packages with Buildkite.

What are Manjaro packages?

This operating system is based upon the very successful Linux distribution 'Arch'. It has been continuously developed and improved since 2006. Some of the objective merits based on reviews and customer feedbacks include: It is fast, intuitive and flexible. A new installation guarantees an easy to use desktop environment with the possibility of deep configuration for experts along with excellent community support. The ability to install multiple desktop environments makes Manjaro suitable for novice-beginners as well as experts alike.

What is Buildkite?

Buildkite is a platform for running fast, secure, and scalable continuous integration pipelines on your own infrastructure. With Buildkite, you can deploy your Ruby, Java, Node or Python projects to the cloud in one click; run C++ projects on App Engine; run JavaScript, Go, RVM or Pipelines in any public or private Docker container; and install Docker images with pre-installed build tools like Go or Rust. Each job is created using our easy YAML syntax that supports arbitrary commands (eg. buildr), with no agent required.

Building Manjaro package with Buildkite via packagecloud

If you’re looking to build Manjaro package with Buildkite, you can use packagecloud to handle all of your package management and integrations with your CI/CD tools. Packagecloud works with all kinds of packages, not only Manjaro packages. As well, you can integrate with all kinds of CI/CD tools, not only Buildkite.