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Craft Parts documentation
Craft Parts documentation
  • Tutorials
    • Adding parts processing to an application
    • Hello craft-parts
  • How-to guides
    • Use the craftctl tool
    • Use craft-parts from the command-line
    • Override a part's default build behavior
    • Create a plugin
    • Document a plugin
    • Including local files and remote resources
    • Add a custom source type to an application
  • Reference
    • Actions
    • Exceptions
    • Project information
    • Lifecycle manager
    • Part properties
    • Parts and Steps
    • Plugins
      • .NET plugin
      • Ant plugin
      • Autotools plugin
      • CMake plugin
      • Dump plugin
      • Go plugin
      • Go Use plugin
      • Make plugin
      • Maven plugin
      • Meson plugin
      • Nil plugin
      • NPM Plugin
      • Poetry plugin
      • Python plugin
      • Qmake plugin
      • Rust plugin
      • SCons plugin
      • uv plugin
    • Package reference
      • craft_parts package
        • craft_parts.executor package
          • craft_parts.executor.collisions module
          • craft_parts.executor.environment module
          • craft_parts.executor.executor module
          • craft_parts.executor.filesets module
          • craft_parts.executor.migration module
          • craft_parts.executor.organize module
          • craft_parts.executor.part_handler module
          • craft_parts.executor.step_handler module
        • craft_parts.overlays package
          • craft_parts.overlays.chroot module
          • craft_parts.overlays.errors module
          • craft_parts.overlays.layers module
          • craft_parts.overlays.overlay_fs module
          • craft_parts.overlays.overlay_manager module
          • craft_parts.overlays.overlays module
        • craft_parts.packages package
          • craft_parts.packages.apt_cache module
          • craft_parts.packages.base module
          • craft_parts.packages.deb module
          • craft_parts.packages.deb_package module
          • craft_parts.packages.dnf module
          • craft_parts.packages.errors module
          • craft_parts.packages.normalize module
          • craft_parts.packages.platform module
          • craft_parts.packages.snaps module
          • craft_parts.packages.yum module
        • craft_parts.plugins package
          • craft_parts.plugins.ant_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.autotools_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.base module
          • craft_parts.plugins.cmake_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.dotnet_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.dump_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.go_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.go_use_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.java_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.make_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.maven_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.meson_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.nil_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.npm_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.plugins module
          • craft_parts.plugins.poetry_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.properties module
          • craft_parts.plugins.python_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.qmake_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.rust_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.scons_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.uv_plugin module
          • craft_parts.plugins.validator module
        • craft_parts.sources package
          • craft_parts.sources.base module
          • craft_parts.sources.cache module
          • craft_parts.sources.checksum module
          • craft_parts.sources.deb_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.errors module
          • craft_parts.sources.file_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.git_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.local_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.rpm_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.sevenzip_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.snap_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.sources module
          • craft_parts.sources.tar_source module
          • craft_parts.sources.zip_source module
        • craft_parts.state_manager package
          • craft_parts.state_manager.build_state module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.overlay_state module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.prime_state module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.pull_state module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.reports module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.stage_state module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.state_manager module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.states module
          • craft_parts.state_manager.step_state module
        • craft_parts.utils package
          • craft_parts.utils.deb_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.file_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.formatting_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.git module
          • craft_parts.utils.os_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.partition_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.path_utils module
          • craft_parts.utils.process module
          • craft_parts.utils.url_utils module
        • craft_parts.actions module
        • craft_parts.callbacks module
        • craft_parts.constraints module
        • craft_parts.ctl module
        • craft_parts.dirs module
        • craft_parts.errors module
        • craft_parts.features module
        • craft_parts.infos module
        • craft_parts.lifecycle_manager module
        • craft_parts.main module
        • craft_parts.parts module
        • craft_parts.permissions module
        • craft_parts.pydantic_schema module
        • craft_parts.sequencer module
        • craft_parts.steps module
        • craft_parts.xattrs module
    • Changelog
  • Explanation
    • Parts
    • Lifecycle details
    • Implementation notes
    • Filesets
    • Overlay Step
    • Dump Plugin
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ExplanationΒΆ

This section of the documentation covers the concepts of Craft Parts, how they can be used, and the lifecycle of the different steps performed on them.

  • Parts
  • Lifecycle details
  • Implementation notes
  • Filesets
  • Overlay Step
  • Dump Plugin
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