APKBUILD meta:Meta

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A so-called meta package contains more or less only a list of packages. With one package a bunch of other packages can be installed.

Example

Contents of alpine-desktop/APKBUILD

# Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
pkgname=alpine-desktop
pkgver=2.4
pkgrel=0
pkgdesc="Meta package for Alpine Desktop"
url="http://alpinelinux.org"
arch="noarch"
license="GPL"
makedepends=""
depends="
	abiword
	audacious
	claws-mail
	dhcpcd
	dhcpcd-ui
	evince
	firefox
	gnumeric
	lxdm	
	ristretto
	sudo
	udev
	xf86-input-keyboard
	xf86-input-mouse
	xf86-video-vesa
	xfce4
	xorg-server
	xscreensaver
	"
install="alpine-desktop.post-install"
subpackages=""
source=""

package() {
	mkdir -p "$pkgdir"
}