makepkg is the Arch Linux tool for building packages from PKGBUILD scripts; none of the candidate sources document it directly, and the closest matches are general build systems and package managers that do not name it. Arch Linux build work is covered by the Arch triage skill on GitHub 11, but that skill is not makepkg itself.
A question back: Do you want makepkg itself (Arch's PKGBUILD builder), or a tool to build software from source on Arch Linux?
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GitHubgithub.comverified and signed
The GitHub page lists an arch-linux-triage skill for resolving Arch Linux issues with pacman and systemd 11, which is adjacent to makepkg work but does not run makepkg.
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Nix & NixOSnixos.orgverified and signed
Nix is a package manager and build system that builds packages in isolation to be reproducible, an alternative approach to building packages rather than a makepkg equivalent 6.
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Sources
- 1GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHubgithub.com · read 2026-10-29
- 6Nix & NixOS | Reproducible builds and deploymentsnixos.org · read 2026-10-29
- 9The Meson Build systemmesonbuild.com · read 2026-10-29
- 11arch-linux-triage: declares "arch-linux-triage" (the record we read and signed)unfragile.ai · read 2026-10-24
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arch-linux-triage · arch-linux-triage verified and signed
Triage and resolve Arch Linux issues with pacman, systemd, and rolling-release best practices.
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Use this skill when authoring, validating, packaging, signing, or composing a Docker Sandboxes kit `spec.yaml` (`sbx kit add/inspect/pack/pull/push/sign/validate/verify`), even if the user just says they want to "add a tool to a sandbox agent", "build a reusable sandbox extension", "publish a kit to
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Start a Workers build
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Ollama is the easiest way to run and build with open AI models locally or in the cloud on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
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