macOS
Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install gobject-introspectionlocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install gobject-introspectionMacPorts ports tree · gnome/gobject-introspection/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Installer gobject-introspection avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de gobject-introspection pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
Commandes d'installation supplémentaires
Linux
Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add gobject-introspectionAlpine Linux edge package indexes · gobject-introspection · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install gobject-introspectionDebian stable package indexes · gobject-introspection · Source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install gobject-introspectionFedora Rawhide package metadata · gobject-introspection · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#gobject-introspectionnixpkgs package indexes · gobject-introspection · Source: raw.githubusercontent.com
Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S gobject-introspectionArch Linux sync databases · gobject-introspection · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install gobject-introspectionopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · gobject-introspection · Source: download.opensuse.org
aperçu
Résumé du paquet
Generate introspection data for GObject libraries
Liens du projet
Commandes et alias
- g-ir-annotation-tool
- g-ir-compiler
- g-ir-doc-tool
- g-ir-generate
- g-ir-inspect
- g-ir-scanner
historique
Historique du projet et usages
GObject Introspection is GNOME infrastructure that turns C libraries using GObject conventions into machine-readable metadata. It provides GIR XML, compiled typelib files, scanner/compiler tools, and libgirepository so higher-level language bindings can call C APIs without each binding maintaining its own handwritten metadata.
For package maintainers it is not just another developer tool. It is build-time and runtime plumbing that many GNOME-adjacent packages need so Python, JavaScript, Vala, Perl, Ruby, Lua, Haskell, and other bindings can consume the same library metadata.
Historique du projet
The project grew out of GNOME's long-standing need to share binding metadata instead of duplicating hand-maintained fixes across language bindings. The official goals page frames the work as a bridge between low-level C libraries and higher-level runtimes, and as a way to keep binding metadata inside the libraries through annotations.
GNOME's source archive records the 0.5.0 tarball on September 1, 2008. By the 1.30.0 release on September 20, 2011, the project had entered the 1.x line used alongside the GNOME 3 era. The documentation describes the core toolchain as g-ir-scanner, g-ir-compiler, g-ir-generate, g-ir-annotation-tool, GIR XML, typelib files, and libgirepository.
Historique d'adoption
GObject Introspection became a shared foundation for language bindings rather than a user-facing app. The official users page lists bindings and consumers including Vala, Genie, PyGObject, GTK-Perl/Introspection, JGIR, GJS, Seed, GirFFI, Ruby-GNOME, Guile GI, lgi, node-gir, go-gir, haskell-gi, Common Lisp, Free Pascal, Prolog, Harbour, C++, and Crystal projects.
Distribution packaging reflects that infrastructure role. Homebrew packages it as gobject-introspection with dependencies on GLib, Cairo, pkgconf, and Python, while the input package facts map it across multiple Unix packaging systems under names such as gobject-introspection, gir1.2-freedesktop, and girepository-1_0.
Modes d'utilisation
Library authors enable introspection during the build, annotate APIs, and generate GIR files and typelibs. Binding authors and runtime libraries then consume those artifacts to expose the same C APIs in languages such as Python via PyGObject or JavaScript via GJS.
Package builders care about it because it can affect cross-compilation, build ordering, and split packages: GIR development metadata and compiled typelibs often need to land in different package outputs. The official documentation includes dedicated build-system integration material for Meson and Autotools, and the changelog records build-system transitions such as the end of autotools support after the 1.60 line and the later drop of autotools in the 1.61 development series.
Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent
GObject Introspection is one of the packages that explains why GNOME stacks look the way they do in package managers: many applications do not depend on it directly for a command-line interface, but their language bindings, generated metadata, and typelibs depend on it being present and correctly split.
It is also a recurring example of packaging complexity caused by generated ABI metadata. The same package participates in compiler-like scanning, documentation, runtime reflection, language bindings, and cross-build work, so small changes in it can ripple through GTK, GStreamer, GJS, PyGObject, and desktop application builds.
Chronologie
- 2008-09-01: GNOME source archive records gobject-introspection 0.5.0
- 2011-09-20: GNOME source archive records gobject-introspection 1.30.0
- 2018-02-08: GNOME GitLab project record created during GNOME's GitLab-hosted era
- 2019-03-10: 1.60.0 changelog notes the final release supporting autotools
- 2019-08-07: 1.61.1 changelog notes the autotools build system was dropped
- 2025-09-13: 1.86.0 appears in the official changelog and GNOME source archive
Related projects
- GLib and GObject are the underlying object-system layer whose APIs are described by introspection metadata.
- PyGObject, GJS, Vala, Ruby-GNOME, lgi, haskell-gi, and other bindings are documented users of the introspection repository.
- GTK and GStreamer are common examples of GObject-based libraries whose bindings and applications rely on introspection data in GNOME-oriented distributions.
Sources
- https://download.gnome.org/sources/gobject-introspection/
- https://download.gnome.org/sources/gobject-introspection/0.5/
- https://download.gnome.org/sources/gobject-introspection/1.30/
- https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gobject-introspection
- https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html
- https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/goals.html
- https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/users.html
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gobject-introspection
posture de sécurité
Aucune couverture d'outil protégé trouvée pour le moment
Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour gobject-introspection. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.
Comportement d'installation
- Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
- Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
- S’installe avec 4 dépendances d’exécution.
- Les métadonnées de compilation listent 3 dépendances de compilation.
Revue recommandée
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
exécutables
Exécutables installés
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
g-ir-annotation-tool | cli | exécutable global | |
g-ir-compiler | cli | exécutable global | |
g-ir-doc-tool | cli | exécutable global | |
g-ir-generate | cli | exécutable global | |
g-ir-inspect | cli | exécutable global | |
g-ir-scanner | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Version et fraîcheur
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page générée2026-07-10
version du gestionnaire1.86.0
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-06-08
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté
https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
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métadonnées d'installation
Métadonnées du paquet
| Clé du paquet | brew:gobject-introspection |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.86.0 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gobject-introspection |
| Page d'accueil | https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ |
| Dépôt | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gobject-introspection |
| Docs amont | https://gi.readthedocs.io/en/latest |
| Licence | GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND MIT |
| Archive source | https://download.gnome.org/sources/gobject-introspection/1.86/gobject-introspection-1.86.0.tar.xz |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-06-08T19:08:53-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances | cairo, glib, pkgconf, python@3.14 |
| Dépendances de compilation | bison, meson, ninja |
| Bibliothèques fournies par macOS | libffi |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
Détails de la base source
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | gobject-introspection |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 2 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
Debian apt95%
gir1.2-freedesktop 1.84.0-1
Introspection data for some FreeDesktop components
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-freedesktop- Section: introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- 12 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
gir1.2-freedesktop-dev 1.84.0-1
GIR XML for some FreeDesktop components
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-freedesktop-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- 12 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
gir1.2-girepository-2.0 1.84.0-1
Introspection data for GIRepository library
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-girepository-2.0- Section: introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
gir1.2-girepository-2.0-dev 1.84.0-1
GIR XML for GIRepository library
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-girepository-2.0-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
gobject-introspection 1.84.0-1
Generate interface introspection data for GObject libraries
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gobject-introspection- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 14 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
gobject-introspection-bin 1.84.0-1
Executables for gobject-introspection
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gobject-introspection-bin- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 11 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
libgirepository-1.0-1 1.84.0-1
Library for handling GObject introspection data (runtime library)
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install libgirepository-1.0-1- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 3 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
libgirepository-1.0-dev 1.84.0-1
Library for handling GObject introspection data (development files)
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install libgirepository-1.0-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 4 Dépendances
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
libgirepository1.0-dev 1.84.0-1
Library for handling GObject introspection data (complete development files)
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install libgirepository1.0-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 11 Dépendances
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Debian apt95%
libgirepository1.0-doc 1.84.0-1
Library for handling GObject introspection data (documentation)
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install libgirepository1.0-doc- Section: doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Nix95%
gobject-introspection
nix profile install nixpkgs#gobject-introspection- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Ubuntu apt95%
gir1.2-freedesktop 1.80.1-1
Introspection data for some FreeDesktop components
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-freedesktop- Section: introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- 12 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Ubuntu apt95%
gir1.2-freedesktop-dev 1.80.1-1
GIR XML for some FreeDesktop components
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-freedesktop-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- 12 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Ubuntu apt95%
gir1.2-girepository-2.0 1.80.1-1
Introspection data for GIRepository library
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-girepository-2.0- Section: introspection
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Ubuntu apt95%
gir1.2-girepository-2.0-dev 1.80.1-1
GIR XML for GIRepository library
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gir1.2-girepository-2.0-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: gobject-introspection
- 2 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
Ubuntu apt95%
gobject-introspection 1.80.1-1
Generate interface introspection data for GObject libraries
https://wiki.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection
sudo apt install gobject-introspection- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 14 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Gobject Introspection
piste source
Généré depuis les données du dépôt
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Sources utilisées
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment