Describe features
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## Features
- Querying various sources (like registries) for the latest upstream version.
Currently supported sources are:
- GitHub
- Packagist
- Remote text file containing a version number (like the LATEST file).
- Updating package version and checksum in the .info file;
Updating version variables in the .SlackBuild
- Updating packages with multiple sources. One source is assumed to be the main
source and match the version of the package. Other sources are just updated to
the latest version available for them.
- Modifying or just reuploading source tarballs to a different destination.
SlackBuilder can download the original source tarball, optionally extract and
modify its contents, and upload it to another server. It can be used for
example to download package dependencies to ship them all within a single
archive, so the package can be built offline.
## Build instructions
SlackBuilder is a Haskell program and can be built and run using the