EBUILD is a file extension for Portage EBuild Script Format files. The Portage EBuild Script Script Format was developed by Gentoo. EBUILD files are compatible with Linux systems. The EBUILD file format belongs to the Data Files category along with 1326 other formats. Gentoo Portage supports EBUILD files.
An ebuild is a bash script executed within a special environment. Ebuild files should be simple text files with a .ebuild extension. Ebuilds should be named in the form name-version.ebuild using lowercase letters, digits, hyphens, underscores and plus characters.
Classified as a data file, an EBUILD file has the .ebuild extension. It can be created using the Portage software by Gentoo for Gentoo Linux. Portage features creation and management of custom Gentoo Linux applications. EBUILD files store installation instructions and source code entered by developers.
The EBUILD file extension represents the Data Files file type designed by Gentoo. Data Files have 1326 similar files. EBUILD files are mostly found on Linux systems. Programs supporting EBUILD files include Gentoo Portage and 1 alternatives.
EBUILD files work on Linux systems. The EBUILD extension was developed for Linux. Data in EBUILD files is saved in the Data Files manner. Other file types use the EBUILD extension over 1326 systems.
EBUILD files contain installer scripts for Portage software by Gentoo Linux. The scripts have compilation and installation procedures for packages used by Portage.
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