chisel-slices.json

{
  "$comment": "https://github.com/canonical/chisel/tree/main#slice-definitions",
  "$id": "https://json.schemastore.org/chisel-slices.json",
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "description": "A slice definition for Ubuntu Chisel tool. For details, see https://github.com/canonical/chisel/tree/main#slice-definitions.",
  "properties": {
    "package": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the package to use for the slice.",
      "pattern": "^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9+\\-\\.]+$",
      "examples": ["libgcc-s1", "libunwind-13"]
    },
    "archive": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The name of the archive to use for the slice. Archives are defined in the chisel.yaml file.",
      "examples": ["ubuntu"]
    },
    "slices": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Slice definitions for this package.",
      "patternProperties": {
        "^[_a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_-]*$": {
          "description": "The name of the slice part.",
          "type": "object",
          "additionalProperties": false,
          "properties": {
            "essential": {
              "type": "array",
              "description": "The name of the dependency slice part. The slice part is formatted as '<slice_name>_<slice_part>'.",
              "uniqueItems": true,
              "items": {
                "type": "string",
                "pattern": "^[a-z0-9][a-z0-9+\\-\\._]+$"
              },
              "examples": ["libgcc-s1_libs", "ca-certificates_data"]
            },
            "mutate": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "A Starlark expression to modify the file contents.",
              "examples": ["foo = content.read(\"/path/to/temporary/content\")"]
            },
            "contents": {
              "type": "object",
              "description": "Files to include in the slice. Supports glob patterns.",
              "examples": [
                { "/lib*/ld*.so.*": {} },
                { "/usr/share/nodejs/cjs-module-lexer/**": {} },
                { "/path/to/moved/content": { "copy": "/bin/original" } },
                { "/path/to/link": { "symlink": "/bin/mybin" } },
                { "/path/to/new/dir": { "make": true } },
                { "/path/to/file/with/text": { "text": "Some text" } },
                {
                  "/path/to/mutable/file/with/default/text": {
                    "text": "FIXME",
                    "mutable": true
                  }
                },
                { "/path/to/temporary/content": { "until": "mutate" } }
              ],
              "patternProperties": {
                "^.+$": {
                  "description": "Path description.",
                  "type": ["object", "null"],
                  "additionalProperties": false,
                  "properties": {
                    "make": {
                      "type": "boolean",
                      "description": "Make this file or directory if it does not already exist.",
                      "default": true
                    },
                    "mode": {
                      "type": "integer",
                      "description": "File permissions to use.",
                      "examples": ["0o755"]
                    },
                    "copy": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "description": "Copy this file or directory from this location.",
                      "examples": ["/path/to/original/file.txt"]
                    },
                    "text": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "description": "The contents of the file.",
                      "examples": ["FIXME"]
                    },
                    "symlink": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "description": "Make a symlink to this file or directory.",
                      "examples": ["/path/to/source/file.txt"]
                    },
                    "mutable": {
                      "type": "boolean",
                      "description": "If true, the file is mutable.",
                      "default": true
                    },
                    "until": {
                      "type": "string",
                      "description": "Only keep this file until this stage.",
                      "examples": ["mutate"],
                      "default": "",
                      "$comment": "Valid values: 'mutate' and ''. But most editors will not accept an empty string.",
                      "enum": ["", "mutate"]
                    },
                    "arch": {
                      "type": "array",
                      "description": "Only include this file on specific architectures.",
                      "uniqueItems": true,
                      "examples": [["amd64", "arm64"]],
                      "items": {
                        "type": "string",
                        "examples": [
                          "amd64",
                          "i386",
                          "armhf",
                          "arm64",
                          "powerpc",
                          "ppc64el",
                          "s390x",
                          "riscv64"
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "title": "Canonical Chisel Slice Definition",
  "type": "object"
}