jcristau / build-mar

Utility for managing mar files

Overview

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Package for handling Mozilla Archive files. MAR file format is documented at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Software_Update:MAR

• Free software: MPL 2.0 license

Usage

To list the contents of a mar:

mar -t complete.mar

To list the contents of a mar with extra detail:

mar -T complete.mar

To extract a mar:

mar -x complete.mar

To extract, and uncompress a bz2 compressed mar:

mar -j -x complete.mar

To verify a mar:

mar -k :mozilla-nightly -v complete.mar

To create a mar, using bz2 compression:

mar -j -c complete.mar *

To create a mar, using xz compression:

mar -J -c complete.mar *

To create a signed mar:

mar -J -c complete.mar -k private.key -H nightly -V 123 tests

Installation

pip install mar

Documentation

https://mar.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Development

To run the all tests run:

tox