These properties go a little farther in describing your package and what it is.
string
The full description of your package. Feel free to use line breaks, HTML, or football analogies.
package set description="This is a \n cool module \n please install it."
package show descriptionstring
Tell the user how to install and use your package.
package set instructions="1) Unwrap packaging \n 2) Apply liberally to affected site \n 3) profit!"
package show instructionsstring
A list of the changes this package has gone through.
package set changelog="1.0 initial version \n 1.1 Bug fixes"
package show changelogarray
List words that describe your package as an array of keywords.
package set keywords="[ 'cool', 'amazing', 'whiz', 'bang', 'cheese whiz' ]" --append
package show keywordsarray of objects
Let the world know what license your package is released under. This property is an array of objects where each object represents a single license. Your package can have more than once license.
The license object will have a type and URL key. Examples of license types are MIT, GPL, Apache 2.0, etc. A valid list of licenses might look like this:
"license" : [
{ "type" : "MIT", "URL" : "http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT" },
{ "type" : "GPL-3.0", "URL" : "http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0" }
]package set license="[ { type : 'MIT', URL: 'http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT' } ]" --append
package show licensearray
Give a shout-out here to everyone who helped with your package. This is an array, and you can put strings it containing names and/or E-mail addresses, or you a objects to the array containing keys such as name and email.
"contributors" : [
"Mickey Mouse",
"Minny Mouse <[email protected]>",
{ "name" : "Daffy Duck", "email" : "[email protected]" }
]package set contributors="[ 'Goofy' ]" --append
package show contributors