diff --git a/doc/flatpak-manifest.xml b/doc/flatpak-manifest.xml
index af7b7e09..5c8a269b 100644
--- a/doc/flatpak-manifest.xml
+++ b/doc/flatpak-manifest.xml
@@ -59,15 +59,15 @@
(string)The branch to use when exporting
- the application. If this is unset the defaults
- come from the default-branch option.
+ the application. If this is unset the default
+ comes from the default-branch option.
This key overrides both the default-branch
key, and the --default-branch commandline
option. Unless you need a very specific branchname
- (like for a runtime or an extension) it is
+ (e.g., for a runtime or an extension) it is
recommended to use the default-branch key instead, because
- you can then override the default using --default-branch when
- building for instance a test build.
+ that can be overridden by the --default-branch option
+ (e.g., to test a build from another branch).
(string)
@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@
(string)The collection ID of the repository,
- defaults to being unset. Setting a globally
+ unset by default. Setting a globally
unique collection ID allows the apps in the repository to be shared over
- peer to peer systems without needing further configuration.
+ peer-to-peer systems without needing further configuration.
If building in an existing repository, the collection ID
must match the existing configured collection ID for that
repository.
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
(string)
The filename or path to the main binary of the application. Note that this
- is really just a single file, not a commandline. If you want to pass arguments,
+ must be just a single file, not a commandline. If you want to pass arguments,
install a shell script wrapper and use that as the command.
Also note that the command is used when the application is run via
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
(array of strings)
- This is a array defining which host environment variables is transfered to build-commands or post-install environment.
+ This is a array defining which host environment variables are transfered to the build-commands or post-install environment. (array of strings)
@@ -394,8 +394,8 @@
(array of strings)This is an array of options that will be passed to
- configure, meant to be used to pass secrets through host environment variables. Put
- the option with an environment variables and will be resolved beforehand. '-DSECRET_ID=$CI_SECRET'
+ configure, meant to be used to pass secrets through host environment variables.
+ Environment variables in the options will be expanded. '-DSECRET_ID=$CI_SECRET'
(array of strings)
@@ -411,24 +411,24 @@
(boolean)
- By default (if strip is not true) flatpak-builder extracts all debug info in ELF files to a separate files
- and puts this in an extension. If you want to disable this, set no-debuginfo to true.
+ By default (if strip is not true) flatpak-builder extracts all debug info in ELF files to separate files
+ and puts them in an extension. If you want to disable this, set no-debuginfo to true. (boolean)
- By default when extracting debuginfo we compress the debug sections. If you want to disable this, set no-debuginfo-compression to true.
+ By default when extracting debuginfo the debug sections are compressed. If you want to disable this, set no-debuginfo-compression to true. (object)
- This is a dictionary defining for each arch a separate build options object that override the main one.
+ This is a dictionary defining a separate build options object for each arch, to override the main build options.Extension
- Extension define extension points in the app/runtime that can be implemented by extensions, supplying extra files
- which are available during runtime..
+ Defines extension points in the app/runtime that can be implemented by extensions,
+ supplying extra files which are available during runtime.
These are the properties that are accepted:
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@
(boolean)If this is true, the extension is
- removed during when finishing. This is only
+ removed when finishing. This is only
interesting for extensions in the
add-build-extensions property.