void-linux / void-linux/void-packages
Package request: usbwriter
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- Shell
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Description
Package name
usbwriter
Package homepage
https://gitlab.com/bztsrc/usbimager
Description
usbwriter is a minimal graphical tool to write iso images to usb key.
Since the xfce4 iso void-installer currently doesn't install any graphical iso writers, this fills a gap in the default app list.
Does the requested package meet the package requirements?
System, Compiled
Is the requested package released?
Yes
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing existing Void package definitions and the usbwriter upstream project at https://gitlab.com/bztsrc/usbimager. Confirm the released package meets Void's System and Compiled requirements, then verify that it fills the graphical ISO-writing gap described for the XFCE4 iso void-installer app list.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- build-system, desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100