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Installationsbefehl Sicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install vala

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install vala

MacPorts ports tree · lang/vala/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%

sudo apk add vala

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · vala · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install vala

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · vala · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S vala

Arch Linux sync databases · vala · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install vala

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · vala · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install libvala-0.56-0

Debian stable package indexes · libvala-0.56-0 · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Compiler for the GObject type system

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

vala
vala-0.56
vala-gen-introspect
vala-gen-introspect-0.56
valac
valac-0.56
valadoc
valadoc-0.56
vapigen
vapigen-0.56

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Vala is a programming language and compiler for the GObject type system. Its package-manager identity is a compiler/toolchain package: it provides `valac`, versioned compiler binaries, `valadoc`, `vapigen`, and related tools used to build GNOME-style native software without adding a separate runtime ABI.

Projektgeschichte

Vala appeared publicly in 2006 as a new language for GNOME developers. The August 2006 Vala 0.0.2 announcement called it a compiler for the GObject type system and described `valac` as a self-hosting compiler that translated Vala source into C source and headers.

The early design goal was to bring modern language features to GNOME developers without imposing extra runtime requirements or a different ABI from C applications and libraries. The announcement described syntax similar to C#, modified for GObject, with interfaces, properties, signals, foreach, lambda expressions, type inference, assisted memory management, and planned generics and exception handling.

Modern Vala documentation preserves that identity: Vala uses high-level abstractions while keeping the same ABI as C libraries, uses the GObject type system, and includes code-generation routines that make targeting the GNOME stack simple.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Vala grew inside GNOME's development world, where the value proposition was native GObject/GLib code with a higher-level syntax and generated C output. The retired GNOME project page calls it a cross-platform development tool and notes third-party distributions for Windows, macOS, Linux, BSDs, and other platforms.

Packaging spread reflects that compiler-toolchain role. The input lists packages across Homebrew, Alpine, Debian, Fedora, MacPorts, Arch, Ubuntu, openSUSE, and zypper-style ecosystems, usually exposing both libraries and command-line tools.

Wie es verwendet wird

The central tool is `valac`, which the official documentation describes as transforming Vala code into compilable C code. The Vala distribution also includes tools such as `valadoc`, `vapigen`, and `vala-gen-introspect` for documentation and bindings work.

`vapigen` is especially important in package workflows because it generates VAPI bindings from GObject Introspection GIR files. The official binding guide explains that Vala bindings are usually small files that let `valac` map Vala code to C APIs and integrate with pkg-config-oriented builds.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Vala matters to package nerds because it is both a language and a source-to-C compiler bound tightly to GLib, GObject, GIR, pkg-config, VAPI files, and distro development packages. Build failures often involve the exact Vala compiler version, generated C, missing VAPI files, or GObject introspection metadata rather than a simple missing binary.

The Homebrew package is useful outside Linux because it brings a GNOME-oriented compiler stack to macOS, including versioned tools like `valac-0.56`, `valadoc-0.56`, and `vapigen-0.56` listed in the input.

Zeitleiste

2006: Vala 0.0.2 preview release is announced for the GObject type system.
2006: Vala 0.0.3 adds arrays, switch statements, and experimental GTK+ and Cairo bindings.
2021: Vala 0.40.25 is listed as a stable long-term-support release.
2022: Vala 0.48.25 is listed as a stable long-term-support release.
2024: Vala 0.56.17 is listed as a stable long-term-support release.

Related projects

GLib and GObject are the runtime and type-system foundations Vala targets.
GObject Introspection, GIR files, VAPI files, pkg-config, and `vapigen` are central to Vala library binding workflows.
Vala Language Server adds editor code intelligence on top of the Vala compiler stack.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

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Signale

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Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Installiert mit 4 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit
`vala`	cli	globales Executable
`vala-0.56`	cli	globales Executable
`vala-gen-introspect`	cli	globales Executable
`vala-gen-introspect-0.56`	cli	globales Executable
`valac`	cli	globales Executable
`valac-0.56`	cli	globales Executable
`valadoc`	cli	globales Executable
`valadoc-0.56`	cli	globales Executable
`vapigen`	cli	globales Executable
`vapigen-0.56`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10

Manager-Version0.56.19

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala

InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Valanone Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:vala
Version	0.56.19
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/vala
Homepage	https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala
Repository	https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vala
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://docs.vala.dev/
Lizenz	LGPL-2.1-or-later
Quellarchiv	https://download.gnome.org/sources/vala/0.56/vala-0.56.19.tar.xz
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-22T14:06:33-07:00
Pulse	updated
Abhängigkeiten	gettext, glib, graphviz, pkgconf
Build-Abhängigkeiten	gobject-introspection
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	vala
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

libvala-0.56-0 0.56.18-2

C# like language for the GObject system - library