dalci-appstream-data/README.md

GENERATING METADATA

1. Customize the asgen-config.json configuration file (don't rename it!):
   • ArchiveRoot should point to a directory containing a checkout of the binary repos.
   • Backend should be archlinux for alpm based packages.
   • In Suites, sections is a list with the repositories that should be indexed.
   • See https://github.com/ximion/appstream-generator/blob/master/docs/asgen-config.md for other options.
2. Run appstream-generator process arch (Replace arch by the suite name configured in asgen-config.json)

PACKAGING

4. Components-${arch}.xml.gz files should be renamed to include the repo name and installed to /usr/share/swcatalog/xml/.

5. Icons-${size}.tar.gz should be decompressed and installed to /usr/share/swcatalog/icons/.