conan-center-bot 0.3.0

A bot to automatically update conan-center-index

Conan Center Bot

This is a library to help update recipes in conan-center-index.

The library will scan a conan-center-index repository as well as all recipes's upstream to try to find which recipes can be updated.

It can then either generates the list of updatable recipes, or automatically update a recipe to the latest upstream version.

How to use the data

Human-readable

You can check the status page or the github issues https://github.com/conan-io/conan-center-index/issues/3470 and https://github.com/qchateau/conan-center-bot/issues/1.

API

You can get the updatability status of CCI recipes by reading the files in https://github.com/qchateau/conan-center-bot/tree/status.

They are auto-updated daily using Github Actions.

How to use the library

Install from pypi

pip3 install conan-center-bot

Install from source

pip3 install .

Run

Use the help, it will be more up to date than this README !

conan-center-bot -h

Get the status of recipes in CCI

usage: conan-center-bot status [-h] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--cci CCI] [--github-token GITHUB_TOKEN] [--all] [--recipe RECIPE [RECIPE ...]] [--jobs JOBS]

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --verbose, -v         Verbosity level
  --quiet, -q
  --cci CCI             Path to the conan-center-index repository. Defaults to '../conan-center-index'
  --github-token GITHUB_TOKEN
                        Github authentication token
  --all, -a             Display all recipes. By default only updatable recipes are displayed.
  --recipe RECIPE [RECIPE ...]
                        Restrict the recipes status to the ones given as arguments.
  --jobs JOBS, -j JOBS  Number of parallel processes.

Update a recipe

usage: conan-center-bot update [-h] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--cci CCI] [--github-token GITHUB_TOKEN] [--force] [--choose-version] [--folder FOLDER] [--push] [--no-test] [recipe [recipe ...]]

positional arguments:
  recipe                List of recipes to update.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --verbose, -v         Verbosity level
  --quiet, -q
  --cci CCI             Path to the conan-center-index repository. Defaults to '../conan-center-index'
  --github-token GITHUB_TOKEN
                        Github authentication token
  --force, -f           Overwrite the branch if it exists, force push if the remote branch exists.
  --choose-version      Choose which upstream version to use (defaults to the latest)
  --folder FOLDER       Choose which recipe folder to use (default to the latest)
  --push                Push the new branch to origin
  --no-test             Do not test the updated recipe

To auto-update and test a recipe, run

conan-center-bot update <recipe-name> --push --cci <path-to-cci>

After you ran the script:

• Verify and maybe tweak the diff in the new branch
• Open a PR on CCI

Limitations

• Only projects on GitHub are supported.
• Some versioning patterns are too specific to be supported.
• Recipes require a config.yml file.