Release 2.20.0rc2

(python3.14 default anyway)

.github/workflows/docker.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
     tags:
       - '*'
       - '!*rc*'
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 permissions:
   contents: read

.github/workflows/setup.sh

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ echo -e '[arcanisrepo]\nServer = https://repo.arcanis.me/$arch\nSigLevel = Never
 # refresh the image
 pacman -Syyu --noconfirm
 # main dependencies
-pacman -S --noconfirm devtools git pyalpm python-bcrypt python-inflection python-pyelftools python-requests python-systemd sudo
+pacman -S --noconfirm devtools git pyalpm python-bcrypt python-filelock python-inflection python-pyelftools python-requests python-systemd sudo
 # make dependencies
 pacman -S --noconfirm --asdeps base-devel python-build python-flit python-installer python-tox python-wheel
 # optional dependencies

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ Again, the most checks can be performed by `tox` command, though some additional
 
     # Blank line again and package imports
     from ahriman.core.configuration import Configuration
+    # Multiline import example
+    from ahriman.core.database.operations import (
+        AuthOperations,
+        BuildOperations,
+    )
     ```
 
 * One file should define only one class, exception is class satellites in case if file length remains less than 400 lines.
@@ -215,6 +220,7 @@ Again, the most checks can be performed by `tox` command, though some additional
 * It is allowed to change web API to add new fields or remove optional ones. However, in case of model changes, new API version must be introduced.
 * On the other hand, it is allowed to change method signatures, however, it is recommended to add new parameters as optional if possible. Deprecated API can be dropped during major release.
 * Enumerations (`Enum` classes) are allowed and recommended. However, it is recommended to use `StrEnum` class if there are from/to string conversions and `IntEnum` otherwise.
+* `Generator` return type is not allowed. Generator functions must return generic `Iterator` object. Documentation should be described as `Yields`, however, because of pylint checks. Unfortunately, `Iterable` return type is not available for generators also, because of specific `contextlib.contextmanager` case.
 
 ### Other checks
 

docker/Dockerfile

@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ RUN pacman -S --noconfirm --asdeps \
         devtools \
         git \
         pyalpm \
-        python-bcrypt  \
+        python-bcrypt \
+        python-filelock \
         python-inflection \
         python-pyelftools \
         python-requests \

docs/ahriman.core.archive.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+ahriman.core.archive package
+============================
+
+Submodules
+----------
+
+ahriman.core.archive.archive\_tree module
+-----------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.archive.archive_tree
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
+ahriman.core.archive.archive\_trigger module
+--------------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.archive.archive_trigger
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
+Module contents
+---------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.archive
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:

docs/ahriman.core.build_tools.rst

@@ -12,6 +12,14 @@ ahriman.core.build\_tools.package\_archive module
    :no-undoc-members:
    :show-inheritance:
 
+ahriman.core.build\_tools.package\_version module
+-------------------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.build_tools.package_version
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
 ahriman.core.build\_tools.sources module
 ----------------------------------------
 

docs/ahriman.core.database.migrations.rst

@@ -132,6 +132,14 @@ ahriman.core.database.migrations.m015\_logs\_process\_id module
    :no-undoc-members:
    :show-inheritance:
 
+ahriman.core.database.migrations.m016\_archive module
+-----------------------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.database.migrations.m016_archive
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
 Module contents
 ---------------
 

docs/ahriman.core.housekeeping.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@ ahriman.core.housekeeping package
 Submodules
 ----------
 
+ahriman.core.housekeeping.archive\_rotation\_trigger module
+-----------------------------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.housekeeping.archive_rotation_trigger
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
 ahriman.core.housekeeping.logs\_rotation\_trigger module
 --------------------------------------------------------
 

docs/ahriman.core.repository.rst

@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@ ahriman.core.repository.executor module
    :no-undoc-members:
    :show-inheritance:
 
+ahriman.core.repository.explorer module
+---------------------------------------
+
+.. automodule:: ahriman.core.repository.explorer
+   :members:
+   :no-undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
 ahriman.core.repository.package\_info module
 --------------------------------------------
 

docs/ahriman.core.rst

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Subpackages
    :maxdepth: 4
 
    ahriman.core.alpm
+   ahriman.core.archive
    ahriman.core.auth
    ahriman.core.build_tools
    ahriman.core.configuration

docs/architecture.rst

@@ -120,6 +120,20 @@ Having default root as ``/var/lib/ahriman`` (differs from container though), the
 
    /var/lib/ahriman/
    ├── ahriman.db
+   ├── archive
+   │   ├── packages
+   │   │   └── a
+   │   │       └── ahriman
+   │   │           └── ahriman-2.0.0-1-any.pkg.tar.zst
+   │   └── repos
+   │       └── 2026
+   │           └── 01
+   │               └── 01
+   │                   └── aur
+   │                       └── x86_64
+   │                           ├── ahriman-2.0.0-1-any.pkg.tar.zst -> ../../../../../../packages/a/ahriman/ahriman-2.0.0-1-any.pkg.tar.zst
+   │                           ├── aur.db -> aur.db.tar.gz
+   │                           └── aur.db.tar.gz
    ├── cache
    ├── chroot
    │   └── aur
@@ -139,6 +153,7 @@ Having default root as ``/var/lib/ahriman`` (differs from container though), the
    └── repository
        └── aur
            └── x86_64
+               ├── ahriman-2.0.0-1-any.pkg.tar.zst -> ../../../archive/packages/a/ahriman/ahriman-2.0.0-1-any.pkg.tar.zst
                ├── aur.db -> aur.db.tar.gz
                ├── aur.db.tar.gz
                ├── aur.files -> aur.files.tar.gz
@@ -146,11 +161,18 @@ Having default root as ``/var/lib/ahriman`` (differs from container though), the
 
 There are multiple subdirectories, some of them are commons for any repository, but some of them are not.
 
+* ``archive`` is the package archive directory. It is common for all repositories and architectures and contains two subdirectories:
+
+  * ``archive/packages/{first_letter}/{package_base}`` stores the actual built package files and their signatures.
+  * ``archive/repos/{YYYY}/{MM}/{DD}/{repository}/{architecture}`` contains daily repository snapshots. Each snapshot is a repository database with symlinks pointing to the corresponding packages in the ``archive/packages`` tree.
+
+  The archive also allows the build process to skip rebuilding a package if a matching version already exists.
+
 * ``cache`` is a directory with locally stored PKGBUILD's and VCS packages. It is common for all repositories and architectures.
 * ``chroot/{repository}`` is a chroot directory for ``devtools``. It is specific for each repository, but shared for different architectures inside (the ``devtools`` handles architectures automatically).
 * ``packages/{repository}/{architecture}`` is a directory with prebuilt packages. When a package is built, first it will be uploaded to this directory and later will be handled by update process. It is architecture and repository specific.
 * ``pacman/{repository}/{architecture}`` is the repository and architecture specific caches for pacman's databases.
-* ``repository/{repository}/{architecture}`` is a repository packages directory.
+* ``repository/{repository}/{architecture}`` is a repository packages directory. Package files in this directory are symlinks to the archive.
 
 Normally you should avoid direct interaction with the application tree. For tree migration process refer to the :doc:`migration notes <migrations/index>`.
 

docs/configuration.rst

@@ -97,6 +97,15 @@ libalpm and AUR related configuration. Group name can refer to architecture, e.g
 * ``sync_files_database`` - download files database from mirror, boolean, required.
 * ``use_ahriman_cache`` - use local pacman package cache instead of system one, boolean, required. With this option enabled you might want to refresh database periodically (available as additional flag for some subcommands). If set to ``no``, databases must be synchronized manually.
 
+``aur`` group
+-------------
+
+Archlinux User Repository related configuration.
+
+* ``max_retries`` - maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests, integer, optional, default ``0``.
+* ``retry_backoff`` - retry exponential backoff, float, optional, default ``0.0``.
+* ``timeout`` - HTTP request timeout in seconds, integer, optional, default is ``30``.
+
 ``auth`` group
 --------------
 
@@ -158,7 +167,9 @@ Reporting to web service related settings. In most cases there is fallback to we
 
 * ``enabled`` - enable reporting to web service, boolean, optional, default ``yes`` for backward compatibility.
 * ``address`` - remote web service address with protocol, string, optional. In case of websocket, the ``http+unix`` scheme and URL encoded address (e.g. ``%2Fvar%2Flib%2Fahriman`` for ``/var/lib/ahriman``) must be used, e.g. ``http+unix://%2Fvar%2Flib%2Fahriman%2Fsocket``. In case if none set, it will be guessed from ``web`` section.
+* ``max_retries`` - maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests, integer, optional, default ``0``.
 * ``password`` - password to authorize in web service in order to update service status, string, required in case if authorization enabled.
+* ``retry_backoff`` - retry exponential backoff, float, optional, default ``0.0``.
 * ``suppress_http_log_errors`` - suppress HTTP log errors, boolean, optional, default ``no``. If set to ``yes``, any HTTP log errors (e.g. if web server is not available, but HTTP logging is enabled) will be suppressed.
 * ``timeout`` - HTTP request timeout in seconds, integer, optional, default is ``30``.
 * ``username`` - username to authorize in web service in order to update service status, string, required in case if authorization enabled.
@@ -182,6 +193,13 @@ Web server settings. This feature requires ``aiohttp`` libraries to be installed
 * ``unix_socket_unsafe`` - set unsafe (o+w) permissions to unix socket, boolean, optional, default ``yes``. This option is enabled by default, because it is supposed that unix socket is created in safe environment (only web service is supposed to be used in unsafe), but it can be disabled by configuration.
 * ``wait_timeout`` - wait timeout in seconds, maximum amount of time to be waited before lock will be free, integer, optional.
 
+``archive`` group
+-----------------
+
+Describes settings for packages archives management extensions.
+
+* ``keep_built_packages`` - keep this amount of built packages with different versions, integer, required. ``0`` will effectively disable archives removal.
+
 ``keyring`` group
 -----------------
 
@@ -201,12 +219,12 @@ Keyring generator plugin
 * ``revoked`` - list of revoked packagers keys, space separated list of strings, optional.
 * ``trusted`` - list of master keys, space separated list of strings, optional, if not set, the ``key`` option from ``sign`` group will be used.
 
-``housekeeping`` group
-----------------------
+``logs-rotation`` group
+-----------------------
 
 This section describes settings for the ``ahriman.core.housekeeping.LogsRotationTrigger`` plugin.
 
-* ``keep_last_logs`` - amount of build logs to be kept for each package, integer, optional ,default ``0``. Logs will be cleared at the end of each process.
+* ``keep_last_logs`` - amount of build logs to be kept for each package, integer, required. Logs will be cleared at the end of each process.
 
 ``mirrorlist`` group
 --------------------
@@ -243,6 +261,7 @@ Available options are:
 Remote pull trigger
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
+* ``type`` - type of the pull, string, optional, must be set to ``gitremote`` if exists.
 * ``pull_url`` - URL of the remote repository from which PKGBUILDs can be pulled before build process, string, required.
 * ``pull_branch`` - branch of the remote repository from which PKGBUILDs can be pulled before build process, string, optional, default is ``master``.
 
@@ -263,6 +282,7 @@ Available options are:
 Remote push trigger
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
+* ``type`` - type of the push, string, optional, must be set to ``gitremote`` if exists.
 * ``commit_email`` - git commit email, string, optional, default is ``ahriman@localhost``.
 * ``commit_user`` - git commit user, string, optional, default is ``ahriman``.
 * ``push_url`` - URL of the remote repository to which PKGBUILDs should be pushed after build process, string, required.
@@ -358,6 +378,8 @@ Section name must be either ``telegram`` (plus optional architecture name, e.g.
 * ``chat_id`` - telegram chat id, either string with ``@`` or integer value, required.
 * ``homepage`` - link to homepage, string, optional.
 * ``link_path`` - prefix for HTML links, string, required.
+* ``max_retries`` - maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests, integer, optional, default ``0``.
+* ``retry_backoff`` - retry exponential backoff, float, optional, default ``0.0``.
 * ``rss_url`` - link to RSS feed, string, optional.
 * ``template`` - Jinja2 template name, string, required.
 * ``template_type`` - ``parse_mode`` to be passed to telegram API, one of ``MarkdownV2``, ``HTML``, ``Markdown``, string, optional, default ``HTML``.
@@ -383,6 +405,7 @@ Type will be read from several sources:
 This feature requires GitHub key creation (see below). Section name must be either ``github`` (plus optional architecture name, e.g. ``github:x86_64``) or random name with ``type`` set.
 
 * ``type`` - type of the upload, string, optional, must be set to ``github`` if exists.
+* ``max_retries`` - maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests, integer, optional, default ``0``.
 * ``owner`` - GitHub repository owner, string, required.
 * ``password`` - created GitHub API key. In order to create it do the following:
 
@@ -392,6 +415,7 @@ This feature requires GitHub key creation (see below). Section name must be eith
   #. Generate new token. Required scope is ``public_repo`` (or ``repo`` for private repository support).
 
 * ``repository`` - GitHub repository name, string, required. Repository must be created before any action and must have active branch (e.g. with readme).
+* ``retry_backoff`` - retry exponential backoff, float, optional, default ``0.0``.
 * ``timeout`` - HTTP request timeout in seconds, integer, optional, default is ``30``.
 * ``use_full_release_name`` - if set to ``yes``, the release will contain both repository name and architecture, and only architecture otherwise, boolean, optional, default ``no`` (legacy behavior).
 * ``username`` - GitHub authorization user, string, required. Basically the same as ``owner``.
@@ -402,6 +426,8 @@ This feature requires GitHub key creation (see below). Section name must be eith
 Section name must be either ``remote-service`` (plus optional architecture name, e.g. ``remote-service:x86_64``) or random name with ``type`` set.
 
 * ``type`` - type of the report, string, optional, must be set to ``remote-service`` if exists.
+* ``max_retries`` - maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests, integer, optional, default ``0``.
+* ``retry_backoff`` - retry exponential backoff, float, optional, default ``0.0``.
 * ``timeout`` - HTTP request timeout in seconds, integer, optional, default is ``30``.
 
 ``rsync`` type

docs/requirements.txt

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ docutils==0.21.2
     #   sphinx
     #   sphinx-argparse
     #   sphinx-rtd-theme
+filelock==3.24.0
+    # via ahriman (pyproject.toml)
 frozenlist==1.6.0
     # via
     #   aiohttp

docs/triggers.rst

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Triggers
 ========
 
-The package provides ability to write custom extensions which will be run on (the most) actions, e.g. after updates. By default ahriman provides three types of extensions - reporting, files uploading and PKGBUILD synchronization. Each extension must derive from the ``ahriman.core.triggers.Trigger`` class and should implement at least one of the abstract methods:
+The package provides ability to write custom extensions which will be run on (the most) actions, e.g. after updates. By default ahriman provides several types of extensions - reporting, files uploading, PKGBUILD synchronization, repository archiving, housekeeping and distributed builds support. Each extension must derive from the ``ahriman.core.triggers.Trigger`` class and should implement at least one of the abstract methods:
 
 * ``on_result`` - trigger action which will be called after build process, the build result and the list of repository packages will be supplied as arguments.
 * ``on_start`` - trigger action which will be called right before the start of the application process.
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ Built-in triggers
 
 For the configuration details and settings explanation kindly refer to the :doc:`documentation <configuration>`.
 
+``ahriman.core.archive.ArchiveTrigger``
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+This trigger provides date-based snapshots of the repository. It organizes packages into a daily directory tree (``repos/YYYY/MM/DD``) with its own pacman database. On each run it creates symlinks from the daily snapshot to the actual package archives and maintains the database accordingly. It also takes care of cleaning up broken symlinks and empty directories for packages which have been removed.
+
 ``ahriman.core.distributed.WorkerLoaderTrigger``
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
@@ -36,6 +41,16 @@ In order to update those packages you would need to clone your repository separa
 
 This trigger will be called right after build process (``on_result``). It will pick PKGBUILDs for the updated packages, pull them (together with any other files) and commit and push changes to remote repository. No real use cases, but the most of user repositories do it.
 
+``ahriman.core.housekeeping.ArchiveRotationTrigger``
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+This trigger removes old package versions from the archive directory. It implements ``on_result`` and, after each build, compares available versions for updated packages and removes the older ones, keeping only the last N versions as configured by ``keep_built_packages`` option.
+
+``ahriman.core.housekeeping.LogsRotationTrigger``
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Simple trigger to rotate build logs. It implements ``on_result`` and removes old log records after each build process, keeping only the last N records as configured by ``keep_last_logs`` option.
+
 ``ahriman.core.report.ReportTrigger``
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 

package/archlinux/PKGBUILD

@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 pkgbase='ahriman'
 pkgname=('ahriman' 'ahriman-core' 'ahriman-triggers' 'ahriman-web')
-pkgver=2.19.0
+pkgver=2.20.0rc2
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="ArcH linux ReposItory MANager"
 arch=('any')
 url="https://ahriman.readthedocs.io/"
 license=('GPL-3.0-or-later')
-depends=('devtools>=1:1.0.0' 'git' 'pyalpm' 'python-bcrypt' 'python-inflection' 'python-pyelftools' 'python-requests')
+depends=('devtools>=1:1.0.0' 'git' 'pyalpm' 'python-bcrypt' 'python-filelock' 'python-inflection' 'python-pyelftools' 'python-requests')
 makedepends=('python-build' 'python-flit' 'python-installer' 'python-wheel')
 source=("https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman/releases/download/$pkgver/$pkgbase-$pkgver.tar.gz"
         "$pkgbase.sysusers"

package/share/ahriman/settings/ahriman.ini

@@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ sync_files_database = yes
 ; as additional option for some subcommands). If set to no, databases must be synchronized manually.
 use_ahriman_cache = yes
 
+[aur]
+; Maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests.
+max_retries = 3
+; Retry exponential backoff.
+retry_backoff = 1.0
+; HTTP request timeout in seconds.
+;timeout = 30
+
 [build]
 ; List of additional flags passed to archbuild command.
 ;archbuild_flags =
@@ -44,9 +52,11 @@ triggers[] = ahriman.core.report.ReportTrigger
 triggers[] = ahriman.core.upload.UploadTrigger
 triggers[] = ahriman.core.gitremote.RemotePushTrigger
 triggers[] = ahriman.core.housekeeping.LogsRotationTrigger
+triggers[] = ahriman.core.housekeeping.ArchiveRotationTrigger
 ; List of well-known triggers. Used only for configuration purposes.
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.gitremote.RemotePullTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.gitremote.RemotePushTrigger
+triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.housekeeping.ArchiveRotationTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.housekeeping.LogsRotationTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.report.ReportTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.upload.UploadTrigger
@@ -71,8 +81,12 @@ enabled = yes
 ; In case if unix sockets are used, it might point to the valid socket with encoded path, e.g.:
 ;     address = http+unix://%2Fvar%2Flib%2Fahriman%2Fsocket
 ;address = http://${web:host}:${web:port}
+; Maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests.
+;max_retries = 0
 ; Optional password for authentication (if enabled).
 ;password =
+; Retry exponential backoff.
+;retry_backoff = 0.0
 ; Do not log HTTP errors if occurs.
 suppress_http_log_errors = yes
 ; HTTP request timeout in seconds.
@@ -214,6 +228,10 @@ templates[] = ${prefix}/share/ahriman/templates
 ;homepage=
 ; Prefix for packages links. Link to a package will be formed as link_path / filename.
 ;link_path =
+; Maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests.
+;max_retries = 0
+; Retry exponential backoff.
+;retry_backoff = 0.0
 ; Optional link to the RSS feed.
 ;rss_url =
 ; Template name to be used.
@@ -234,12 +252,16 @@ target =
 [github]
 ; Trigger type name.
 ;type = github
+; Maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests.
+;max_retries = 0
 ; GitHub repository owner username.
 ;owner =
 ; GitHub API key. public_repo (repo) scope is required.
 ;password =
 ; GitHub repository name.
 ;repository =
+; Retry exponential backoff.
+;retry_backoff = 0.0
 ; HTTP request timeout in seconds.
 ;timeout = 30
 ; Include repository name to release name (recommended).
@@ -251,6 +273,10 @@ target =
 [remote-service]
 ; Trigger type name.
 ;type = remote-service
+; Maximum amount of retries of HTTP requests.
+;max_retries = 0
+; Retry exponential backoff.
+;retry_backoff = 0.0
 ; HTTP request timeout in seconds.
 ;timeout = 30
 

package/share/ahriman/settings/ahriman.ini.d/00-housekeeping.ini

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+[archive]
+; Keep amount of last built packages in archive. 0 means keep all packages
+keep_built_packages = 1
+
 [logs-rotation]
 ; Keep last build logs for each package
 keep_last_logs = 5

package/share/ahriman/settings/ahriman.ini.d/00-triggers.ini

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [build]
 ; List of well-known triggers. Used only for configuration purposes.
+triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.archive.ArchiveTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.distributed.WorkerLoaderTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.distributed.WorkerTrigger
 triggers_known[] = ahriman.core.support.KeyringTrigger

package/share/ahriman/templates/build-status/table.jinja2

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
                         };
                     });
 
-                updateTable(table, payload);
+                updateTable(table, payload, row => row.timestamp);
                 table.bootstrapTable("hideLoading");
             },
             onFailure,

package/share/ahriman/templates/utils/bootstrap-scripts.jinja2

@@ -195,16 +195,19 @@
         return intervalId;
     }
 
-    function updateTable(table, rows) {
+    function updateTable(table, rows, rowChangedKey) {
         // instead of using load method here, we just update rows manually to avoid table reinitialization
         const currentData = table.bootstrapTable("getData").reduce((accumulator, row) => {
-            accumulator[row.id] = row["0"];
+            accumulator[row.id] = {state: row["0"], key: rowChangedKey(row)};
             return accumulator;
         }, {});
-        // insert or update rows
+        // insert or update rows, skipping ones whose status hasn't changed
         rows.forEach(row => {
             if (Object.hasOwn(currentData, row.id)) {
-                row["0"] = currentData[row.id]; // copy checkbox state
+                if (rowChangedKey(row) === currentData[row.id].key) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                row["0"] = currentData[row.id].state; // copy checkbox state
                 table.bootstrapTable("updateByUniqueId", {
                     id: row.id,
                     row: row,

package/share/bash-completion/completions/_ahriman

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED by `shtab`
 
-_shtab_ahriman_subparsers=('add' 'aur-search' 'check' 'clean' 'config' 'config-validate' 'copy' 'daemon' 'help' 'help-commands-unsafe' 'help-updates' 'help-version' 'init' 'key-import' 'package-add' 'package-changes' 'package-changes-remove' 'package-copy' 'package-remove' 'package-status' 'package-status-remove' 'package-status-update' 'package-update' 'patch-add' 'patch-list' 'patch-remove' 'patch-set-add' 'rebuild' 'remove' 'remove-unknown' 'repo-backup' 'repo-check' 'repo-clean' 'repo-config' 'repo-config-validate' 'repo-create-keyring' 'repo-create-mirrorlist' 'repo-daemon' 'repo-init' 'repo-rebuild' 'repo-remove-unknown' 'repo-report' 'repo-restore' 'repo-setup' 'repo-sign' 'repo-statistics' 'repo-status-update' 'repo-sync' 'repo-tree' 'repo-triggers' 'repo-update' 'report' 'run' 'search' 'service-clean' 'service-config' 'service-config-validate' 'service-key-import' 'service-repositories' 'service-run' 'service-setup' 'service-shell' 'service-tree-migrate' 'setup' 'shell' 'sign' 'status' 'status-update' 'sync' 'update' 'user-add' 'user-list' 'user-remove' 'version' 'web')
+_shtab_ahriman_subparsers=('add' 'aur-search' 'check' 'clean' 'config' 'config-validate' 'copy' 'daemon' 'help' 'help-commands-unsafe' 'help-updates' 'help-version' 'init' 'key-import' 'package-add' 'package-changes' 'package-changes-remove' 'package-copy' 'package-remove' 'package-status' 'package-status-remove' 'package-status-update' 'package-update' 'patch-add' 'patch-list' 'patch-remove' 'patch-set-add' 'rebuild' 'remove' 'remove-unknown' 'repo-backup' 'repo-check' 'repo-clean' 'repo-config' 'repo-config-validate' 'repo-create-keyring' 'repo-create-mirrorlist' 'repo-daemon' 'repo-init' 'repo-rebuild' 'repo-remove-unknown' 'repo-report' 'repo-restore' 'repo-setup' 'repo-sign' 'repo-statistics' 'repo-status-update' 'repo-sync' 'repo-tree' 'repo-triggers' 'repo-update' 'report' 'run' 'search' 'service-clean' 'service-config' 'service-config-validate' 'service-key-import' 'service-repositories' 'service-run' 'service-setup' 'service-shell' 'service-tree-migrate' 'setup' 'shell' 'sign' 'status' 'status-update' 'sync' 'update' 'user-add' 'user-list' 'user-remove' 'version' 'web' 'web-reload')
 
 _shtab_ahriman_option_strings=('-h' '--help' '-a' '--architecture' '-c' '--configuration' '--force' '-l' '--lock' '--log-handler' '-q' '--quiet' '--report' '--no-report' '-r' '--repository' '--unsafe' '-V' '--version' '--wait-timeout')
 _shtab_ahriman_add_option_strings=('-h' '--help' '--changes' '--no-changes' '--dependencies' '--no-dependencies' '-e' '--exit-code' '--increment' '--no-increment' '-n' '--now' '-y' '--refresh' '-s' '--source' '-u' '--username' '-v' '--variable')
@@ -78,10 +78,11 @@ _shtab_ahriman_user_list_option_strings=('-h' '--help' '-e' '--exit-code' '-R' '
 _shtab_ahriman_user_remove_option_strings=('-h' '--help')
 _shtab_ahriman_version_option_strings=('-h' '--help')
 _shtab_ahriman_web_option_strings=('-h' '--help')
+_shtab_ahriman_web_reload_option_strings=('-h' '--help')
 
 
 
-_shtab_ahriman_pos_0_choices=('add' 'aur-search' 'check' 'clean' 'config' 'config-validate' 'copy' 'daemon' 'help' 'help-commands-unsafe' 'help-updates' 'help-version' 'init' 'key-import' 'package-add' 'package-changes' 'package-changes-remove' 'package-copy' 'package-remove' 'package-status' 'package-status-remove' 'package-status-update' 'package-update' 'patch-add' 'patch-list' 'patch-remove' 'patch-set-add' 'rebuild' 'remove' 'remove-unknown' 'repo-backup' 'repo-check' 'repo-clean' 'repo-config' 'repo-config-validate' 'repo-create-keyring' 'repo-create-mirrorlist' 'repo-daemon' 'repo-init' 'repo-rebuild' 'repo-remove-unknown' 'repo-report' 'repo-restore' 'repo-setup' 'repo-sign' 'repo-statistics' 'repo-status-update' 'repo-sync' 'repo-tree' 'repo-triggers' 'repo-update' 'report' 'run' 'search' 'service-clean' 'service-config' 'service-config-validate' 'service-key-import' 'service-repositories' 'service-run' 'service-setup' 'service-shell' 'service-tree-migrate' 'setup' 'shell' 'sign' 'status' 'status-update' 'sync' 'update' 'user-add' 'user-list' 'user-remove' 'version' 'web')
+_shtab_ahriman_pos_0_choices=('add' 'aur-search' 'check' 'clean' 'config' 'config-validate' 'copy' 'daemon' 'help' 'help-commands-unsafe' 'help-updates' 'help-version' 'init' 'key-import' 'package-add' 'package-changes' 'package-changes-remove' 'package-copy' 'package-remove' 'package-status' 'package-status-remove' 'package-status-update' 'package-update' 'patch-add' 'patch-list' 'patch-remove' 'patch-set-add' 'rebuild' 'remove' 'remove-unknown' 'repo-backup' 'repo-check' 'repo-clean' 'repo-config' 'repo-config-validate' 'repo-create-keyring' 'repo-create-mirrorlist' 'repo-daemon' 'repo-init' 'repo-rebuild' 'repo-remove-unknown' 'repo-report' 'repo-restore' 'repo-setup' 'repo-sign' 'repo-statistics' 'repo-status-update' 'repo-sync' 'repo-tree' 'repo-triggers' 'repo-update' 'report' 'run' 'search' 'service-clean' 'service-config' 'service-config-validate' 'service-key-import' 'service-repositories' 'service-run' 'service-setup' 'service-shell' 'service-tree-migrate' 'setup' 'shell' 'sign' 'status' 'status-update' 'sync' 'update' 'user-add' 'user-list' 'user-remove' 'version' 'web' 'web-reload')
 _shtab_ahriman___log_handler_choices=('console' 'syslog' 'journald')
 _shtab_ahriman_add__s_choices=('auto' 'archive' 'aur' 'directory' 'local' 'remote' 'repository')
 _shtab_ahriman_add___source_choices=('auto' 'archive' 'aur' 'directory' 'local' 'remote' 'repository')
@@ -572,6 +573,8 @@ _shtab_ahriman_version__h_nargs=0
 _shtab_ahriman_version___help_nargs=0
 _shtab_ahriman_web__h_nargs=0
 _shtab_ahriman_web___help_nargs=0
+_shtab_ahriman_web_reload__h_nargs=0
+_shtab_ahriman_web_reload___help_nargs=0
 
 
 # $1=COMP_WORDS[1]
@@ -674,6 +677,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman() {
 
       if [[ "$current_action_nargs" != "*" ]] && \
          [[ "$current_action_nargs" != "+" ]] && \
+         [[ "$current_action_nargs" != "?" ]] && \
          [[ "$current_action_nargs" != *"..." ]] && \
          (( $word_index + 1 - $current_action_args_start_index - $pos_only >= \
             $current_action_nargs )); then

package/share/man/man1/ahriman.1

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.TH AHRIMAN "1" "2025\-06\-29" "ahriman 2.19.0" "ArcH linux ReposItory MANager"
+.TH AHRIMAN "1" "2026\-02\-20" "ahriman 2.20.0rc2" "ArcH linux ReposItory MANager"
 .SH NAME
 ahriman \- ArcH linux ReposItory MANager
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-.B ahriman
-[-h] [-a ARCHITECTURE] [-c CONFIGURATION] [--force] [-l LOCK] [--log-handler {console,syslog,journald}] [-q] [--report | --no-report] [-r REPOSITORY] [--unsafe] [-V] [--wait-timeout WAIT_TIMEOUT] {add,aur-search,check,clean,config,config-validate,copy,daemon,help,help-commands-unsafe,help-updates,help-version,init,key-import,package-add,package-changes,package-changes-remove,package-copy,package-remove,package-status,package-status-remove,package-status-update,package-update,patch-add,patch-list,patch-remove,patch-set-add,rebuild,remove,remove-unknown,repo-backup,repo-check,repo-clean,repo-config,repo-config-validate,repo-create-keyring,repo-create-mirrorlist,repo-daemon,repo-init,repo-rebuild,repo-remove-unknown,repo-report,repo-restore,repo-setup,repo-sign,repo-statistics,repo-status-update,repo-sync,repo-tree,repo-triggers,repo-update,report,run,search,service-clean,service-config,service-config-validate,service-key-import,service-repositories,service-run,service-setup,service-shell,service-tree-migrate,setup,shell,sign,status,status-update,sync,update,user-add,user-list,user-remove,version,web} ...
+.B ahriman
+[-h] [-a ARCHITECTURE] [-c CONFIGURATION] [--force] [-l LOCK] [--log-handler {console,syslog,journald}] [-q] [--report | --no-report] [-r REPOSITORY] [--unsafe] [-V] [--wait-timeout WAIT_TIMEOUT] {add,aur-search,check,clean,config,config-validate,copy,daemon,help,help-commands-unsafe,help-updates,help-version,init,key-import,package-add,package-changes,package-changes-remove,package-copy,package-remove,package-status,package-status-remove,package-status-update,package-update,patch-add,patch-list,patch-remove,patch-set-add,rebuild,remove,remove-unknown,repo-backup,repo-check,repo-clean,repo-config,repo-config-validate,repo-create-keyring,repo-create-mirrorlist,repo-daemon,repo-init,repo-rebuild,repo-remove-unknown,repo-report,repo-restore,repo-setup,repo-sign,repo-statistics,repo-status-update,repo-sync,repo-tree,repo-triggers,repo-update,report,run,search,service-clean,service-config,service-config-validate,service-key-import,service-repositories,service-run,service-setup,service-shell,service-tree-migrate,setup,shell,sign,status,status-update,sync,update,user-add,user-list,user-remove,version,web,web-reload} ...
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 ArcH linux ReposItory MANager
 
@@ -193,11 +193,14 @@ remove user
 .TP
 \fBahriman\fR \fI\,web\/\fR
 web server
+.TP
+\fBahriman\fR \fI\,web\-reload\/\fR
+reload configuration
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman aur\-search'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman aur\-search [\-h] [\-e] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info]
-                          [\-\-sort\-by {description,first_submitted,id,last_modified,maintainer,name,num_votes,out_of_date,package_base,package_base_id,popularity,repository,submitter,url,url_path,version}]
-                          search [search ...]
+usage: ahriman aur\-search [\-h] [\-e] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info]
+                          [\-\-sort\-by {description,first_submitted,id,last_modified,maintainer,name,num_votes,out_of_date,package_base,package_base_id,popularity,repository,submitter,url,url_path,version}]
+                          search [search ...]
 
 search for package in AUR using API
 
@@ -220,7 +223,7 @@ sort field by this field. In case if two packages have the same value of the spe
 by name
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman help'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman help [\-h] [subcommand]
+usage: ahriman help [\-h] [subcommand]
 
 show help message for application or command and exit
 
@@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ show help message for application or command and exit
 show help message for specific command
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman help\-commands\-unsafe'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman help\-commands\-unsafe [\-h] [subcommand ...]
+usage: ahriman help\-commands\-unsafe [\-h] [subcommand ...]
 
 list unsafe commands as defined in default args
 
@@ -239,7 +242,7 @@ instead of showing commands, just test command line for unsafe subcommand and re
 otherwise
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman help\-updates'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman help\-updates [\-h] [\-e]
+usage: ahriman help\-updates [\-h] [\-e]
 
 request AUR for current version and compare with current service version
 
@@ -249,15 +252,15 @@ request AUR for current version and compare with current service version
 return non\-zero exit code if updates available
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman help\-version'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman help\-version [\-h]
+usage: ahriman help\-version [\-h]
 
 print application and its dependencies versions
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-add'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-add [\-h] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-e]
-                           [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment] [\-n] [\-y]
-                           [\-s {auto,archive,aur,directory,local,remote,repository}] [\-u USERNAME] [\-v VARIABLE]
-                           package [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-add [\-h] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-e]
+                           [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment] [\-n] [\-y]
+                           [\-s {auto,archive,aur,directory,local,remote,repository}] [\-u USERNAME] [\-v VARIABLE]
+                           package [package ...]
 
 add existing or new package to the build queue
 
@@ -303,7 +306,7 @@ build as user
 apply specified makepkg variables to the next build
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-changes'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-changes [\-h] [\-e] package
+usage: ahriman package\-changes [\-h] [\-e] package
 
 retrieve package changes stored in database
 
@@ -317,7 +320,7 @@ package base
 return non\-zero exit status if result is empty
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-changes\-remove'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-changes\-remove [\-h] package
+usage: ahriman package\-changes\-remove [\-h] package
 
 remove the package changes stored remotely
 
@@ -326,7 +329,7 @@ remove the package changes stored remotely
 package base
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-copy'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-copy [\-h] [\-e] [\-\-remove] source package [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-copy [\-h] [\-e] [\-\-remove] source package [package ...]
 
 copy package and its metadata from another repository
 
@@ -348,7 +351,7 @@ return non\-zero exit status if result is empty
 remove package from the source repository after
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-remove'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-remove [\-h] package [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-remove [\-h] package [package ...]
 
 remove package from the repository
 
@@ -357,8 +360,8 @@ remove package from the repository
 package name or base
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-status'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-status [\-h] [\-\-ahriman] [\-e] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}]
-                              [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-status [\-h] [\-\-ahriman] [\-e] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}]
+                              [package ...]
 
 request status of the package
 
@@ -384,7 +387,7 @@ show additional package information
 filter packages by status
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-status\-remove'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-status\-remove [\-h] package [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-status\-remove [\-h] package [package ...]
 
 remove the package from the status page
 
@@ -393,7 +396,7 @@ remove the package from the status page
 remove specified packages from status page
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman package\-status\-update'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman package\-status\-update [\-h] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}] [package ...]
+usage: ahriman package\-status\-update [\-h] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}] [package ...]
 
 update package status on the status page
 
@@ -407,7 +410,7 @@ set status for specified packages. If no packages supplied, service status will
 new package build status
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman patch\-add'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman patch\-add [\-h] package variable [patch]
+usage: ahriman patch\-add [\-h] package variable [patch]
 
 create or update patched PKGBUILD function or variable
 
@@ -424,7 +427,7 @@ PKGBUILD variable or function name. If variable is a function, it must end with
 path to file which contains function or variable value. If not set, the value will be read from stdin
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman patch\-list'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman patch\-list [\-h] [\-e] [\-v VARIABLE] package
+usage: ahriman patch\-list [\-h] [\-e] [\-v VARIABLE] package
 
 list available patches for the package
 
@@ -442,7 +445,7 @@ return non\-zero exit status if result is empty
 if set, show only patches for specified PKGBUILD variables
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman patch\-remove'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman patch\-remove [\-h] [\-v VARIABLE] package
+usage: ahriman patch\-remove [\-h] [\-v VARIABLE] package
 
 remove patches for the package
 
@@ -457,7 +460,7 @@ should be used for single\-function patches in case if you wold like to remove o
 if not set, it will remove all patches related to the package
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman patch\-set\-add'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman patch\-set\-add [\-h] [\-t TRACK] package
+usage: ahriman patch\-set\-add [\-h] [\-t TRACK] package
 
 create or update source patches
 
@@ -471,7 +474,7 @@ path to directory with changed files for patch addition/update
 files which has to be tracked
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-backup'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-backup [\-h] path
+usage: ahriman repo\-backup [\-h] path
 
 backup repository settings and database
 
@@ -480,9 +483,9 @@ backup repository settings and database
 path of the output archive
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-check'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-check [\-h] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files] [\-e] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs]
-                          [\-y]
-                          [package ...]
+usage: ahriman repo\-check [\-h] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files] [\-e] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs]
+                          [\-y]
+                          [package ...]
 
 check for packages updates. Same as repo\-update \-\-dry\-run \-\-no\-manual
 
@@ -512,20 +515,20 @@ fetch actual version of VCS packages
 download fresh package databases from the mirror before actions, \-yy to force refresh even if up to date
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-create\-keyring'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-create\-keyring [\-h]
+usage: ahriman repo\-create\-keyring [\-h]
 
 create package which contains list of trusted keys as set by configuration. Note, that this action will only create package, the package itself has to be built manually
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-create\-mirrorlist'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-create\-mirrorlist [\-h]
+usage: ahriman repo\-create\-mirrorlist [\-h]
 
 create package which contains list of available mirrors as set by configuration. Note, that this action will only create package, the package itself has to be built manually
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-daemon'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-daemon [\-h] [\-i INTERVAL] [\-\-aur | \-\-no\-aur] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes]
-                           [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files] [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-\-dry\-run]
-                           [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment] [\-\-local | \-\-no\-local] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual]
-                           [\-\-partitions | \-\-no\-partitions] [\-u USERNAME] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs] [\-y]
+usage: ahriman repo\-daemon [\-h] [\-i INTERVAL] [\-\-aur | \-\-no\-aur] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes]
+                           [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files] [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-\-dry\-run]
+                           [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment] [\-\-local | \-\-no\-local] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual]
+                           [\-\-partitions | \-\-no\-partitions] [\-u USERNAME] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs] [\-y]
 
 start process which periodically will run update process
 
@@ -583,8 +586,8 @@ fetch actual version of VCS packages
 download fresh package databases from the mirror before actions, \-yy to force refresh even if up to date
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-rebuild'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-rebuild [\-h] [\-\-depends\-on DEPENDS_ON] [\-\-dry\-run] [\-\-from\-database] [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment]
-                            [\-e] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}] [\-u USERNAME]
+usage: ahriman repo\-rebuild [\-h] [\-\-depends\-on DEPENDS_ON] [\-\-dry\-run] [\-\-from\-database] [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment]
+                            [\-e] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}] [\-u USERNAME]
 
 force rebuild whole repository
 
@@ -620,7 +623,7 @@ filter packages by status. Requires \-\-from\-database to be set
 build as user
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-remove\-unknown'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-remove\-unknown [\-h] [\-\-dry\-run]
+usage: ahriman repo\-remove\-unknown [\-h] [\-\-dry\-run]
 
 remove packages which are missing in AUR and do not have local PKGBUILDs
 
@@ -630,12 +633,12 @@ remove packages which are missing in AUR and do not have local PKGBUILDs
 just perform check for packages without removal
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-report'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-report [\-h]
+usage: ahriman repo\-report [\-h]
 
 generate repository report according to current settings
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-restore'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-restore [\-h] [\-o OUTPUT] path
+usage: ahriman repo\-restore [\-h] [\-o OUTPUT] path
 
 restore settings and database
 
@@ -649,7 +652,7 @@ path of the input archive
 root path of the extracted files
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-sign'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-sign [\-h] [package ...]
+usage: ahriman repo\-sign [\-h] [package ...]
 
 (re\-)sign packages and repository database according to current settings
 
@@ -658,10 +661,10 @@ usage: ahriman repo\-sign [\-h] [package ...]
 sign only specified packages
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-statistics'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-statistics [\-h] [\-\-chart CHART]
-                               [\-e {package\-outdated,package\-removed,package\-update\-failed,package\-updated}]
-                               [\-\-from\-date FROM_DATE] [\-\-limit LIMIT] [\-\-offset OFFSET] [\-\-to\-date TO_DATE]
-                               [package]
+usage: ahriman repo\-statistics [\-h] [\-\-chart CHART]
+                               [\-e {package\-outdated,package\-removed,package\-update\-failed,package\-updated}]
+                               [\-\-from\-date FROM_DATE] [\-\-limit LIMIT] [\-\-offset OFFSET] [\-\-to\-date TO_DATE]
+                               [package]
 
 fetch repository statistics
 
@@ -695,7 +698,7 @@ skip specified amount of events
 only fetch events which are older than the date
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-status\-update'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-status\-update [\-h] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}]
+usage: ahriman repo\-status\-update [\-h] [\-s {unknown,pending,building,failed,success}]
 
 update repository status on the status page
 
@@ -705,12 +708,12 @@ update repository status on the status page
 new status
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-sync'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-sync [\-h]
+usage: ahriman repo\-sync [\-h]
 
 sync repository files to remote server according to current settings
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-tree'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-tree [\-h] [\-p PARTITIONS]
+usage: ahriman repo\-tree [\-h] [\-p PARTITIONS]
 
 dump repository tree based on packages dependencies
 
@@ -720,7 +723,7 @@ dump repository tree based on packages dependencies
 also divide packages by independent partitions
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-triggers'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-triggers [\-h] [trigger ...]
+usage: ahriman repo\-triggers [\-h] [trigger ...]
 
 run triggers on empty build result as configured by settings
 
@@ -729,10 +732,10 @@ run triggers on empty build result as configured by settings
 instead of running all triggers as set by configuration, just process specified ones in order of mention
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman repo\-update'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman repo\-update [\-h] [\-\-aur | \-\-no\-aur] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files]
-                           [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-\-dry\-run] [\-e] [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment]
-                           [\-\-local | \-\-no\-local] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual] [\-u USERNAME] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs] [\-y]
-                           [package ...]
+usage: ahriman repo\-update [\-h] [\-\-aur | \-\-no\-aur] [\-\-changes | \-\-no\-changes] [\-\-check\-files | \-\-no\-check\-files]
+                           [\-\-dependencies | \-\-no\-dependencies] [\-\-dry\-run] [\-e] [\-\-increment | \-\-no\-increment]
+                           [\-\-local | \-\-no\-local] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual] [\-u USERNAME] [\-\-vcs | \-\-no\-vcs] [\-y]
+                           [package ...]
 
 check for packages updates and run build process if requested
 
@@ -790,8 +793,8 @@ fetch actual version of VCS packages
 download fresh package databases from the mirror before actions, \-yy to force refresh even if up to date
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-clean'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-clean [\-h] [\-\-cache | \-\-no\-cache] [\-\-chroot | \-\-no\-chroot] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual]
-                             [\-\-packages | \-\-no\-packages] [\-\-pacman | \-\-no\-pacman]
+usage: ahriman service\-clean [\-h] [\-\-cache | \-\-no\-cache] [\-\-chroot | \-\-no\-chroot] [\-\-manual | \-\-no\-manual]
+                             [\-\-packages | \-\-no\-packages] [\-\-pacman | \-\-no\-pacman]
 
 remove local caches
 
@@ -817,7 +820,7 @@ clear directory with built packages
 clear directory with pacman local database cache
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-config'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-config [\-h] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info] [\-\-secure | \-\-no\-secure] [section] [key]
+usage: ahriman service\-config [\-h] [\-\-info | \-\-no\-info] [\-\-secure | \-\-no\-secure] [section] [key]
 
 dump configuration for the specified architecture
 
@@ -839,7 +842,7 @@ show additional information, e.g. configuration files
 hide passwords and secrets from output
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-config\-validate'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-config\-validate [\-h] [\-e]
+usage: ahriman service\-config\-validate [\-h] [\-e]
 
 validate configuration and print found errors
 
@@ -849,7 +852,7 @@ validate configuration and print found errors
 return non\-zero exit status if configuration is invalid
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-key\-import'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-key\-import [\-h] [\-\-key\-server KEY_SERVER] key
+usage: ahriman service\-key\-import [\-h] [\-\-key\-server KEY_SERVER] key
 
 import PGP key from public sources to the repository user
 
@@ -863,7 +866,7 @@ PGP key to import from public server
 key server for key import
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-repositories'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-repositories [\-h] [\-\-id\-only | \-\-no\-id\-only]
+usage: ahriman service\-repositories [\-h] [\-\-id\-only | \-\-no\-id\-only]
 
 list all available repositories
 
@@ -873,7 +876,7 @@ list all available repositories
 show machine readable identifier instead
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-run'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-run [\-h] command [command ...]
+usage: ahriman service\-run [\-h] command [command ...]
 
 run multiple commands on success run of the previous command
 
@@ -882,11 +885,11 @@ run multiple commands on success run of the previous command
 command to be run (quoted) without ``ahriman``
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-setup'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-setup [\-h] [\-\-build\-as\-user BUILD_AS_USER] [\-\-from\-configuration FROM_CONFIGURATION]
-                             [\-\-generate\-salt | \-\-no\-generate\-salt] [\-\-makeflags\-jobs | \-\-no\-makeflags\-jobs]
-                             [\-\-mirror MIRROR] [\-\-multilib | \-\-no\-multilib] \-\-packager PACKAGER [\-\-server SERVER]
-                             [\-\-sign\-key SIGN_KEY] [\-\-sign\-target {disabled,packages,repository}] [\-\-web\-port WEB_PORT]
-                             [\-\-web\-unix\-socket WEB_UNIX_SOCKET]
+usage: ahriman service\-setup [\-h] [\-\-build\-as\-user BUILD_AS_USER] [\-\-from\-configuration FROM_CONFIGURATION]
+                             [\-\-generate\-salt | \-\-no\-generate\-salt] [\-\-makeflags\-jobs | \-\-no\-makeflags\-jobs]
+                             [\-\-mirror MIRROR] [\-\-multilib | \-\-no\-multilib] \-\-packager PACKAGER [\-\-server SERVER]
+                             [\-\-sign\-key SIGN_KEY] [\-\-sign\-target {disabled,packages,repository}] [\-\-web\-port WEB_PORT]
+                             [\-\-web\-unix\-socket WEB_UNIX_SOCKET]
 
 create initial service configuration, requires root
 
@@ -940,7 +943,7 @@ port of the web service
 path to unix socket used for interprocess communications
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-shell'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-shell [\-h] [\-o OUTPUT] [code]
+usage: ahriman service\-shell [\-h] [\-o OUTPUT] [code]
 
 drop into python shell
 
@@ -954,13 +957,13 @@ instead of dropping into shell, just execute the specified code
 output commands and result to the file
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman service\-tree\-migrate'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman service\-tree\-migrate [\-h]
+usage: ahriman service\-tree\-migrate [\-h]
 
 migrate repository tree between versions
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman user\-add'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman user\-add [\-h] [\-\-key KEY] [\-\-packager PACKAGER] [\-p PASSWORD] [\-R {unauthorized,read,reporter,full}]
-                        username
+usage: ahriman user\-add [\-h] [\-\-key KEY] [\-\-packager PACKAGER] [\-p PASSWORD] [\-R {unauthorized,read,reporter,full}]
+                        username
 
 update user for web services with the given password and role. In case if password was not entered it will be asked interactively
 
@@ -987,7 +990,7 @@ authorization type.
 user access level
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman user\-list'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman user\-list [\-h] [\-e] [\-R {unauthorized,read,reporter,full}] [username]
+usage: ahriman user\-list [\-h] [\-e] [\-R {unauthorized,read,reporter,full}] [username]
 
 list users from the user mapping and their roles
 
@@ -1005,7 +1008,7 @@ return non\-zero exit status if result is empty
 filter users by role
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman user\-remove'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman user\-remove [\-h] username
+usage: ahriman user\-remove [\-h] username
 
 remove user from the user mapping and update the configuration
 
@@ -1014,10 +1017,15 @@ remove user from the user mapping and update the configuration
 username for web service
 
 .SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman web'\/\fR
-usage: ahriman web [\-h]
+usage: ahriman web [\-h]
 
 start web server
 
+.SH COMMAND \fI\,'ahriman web\-reload'\/\fR
+usage: ahriman web\-reload [\-h]
+
+reload web server configuration
+
 .SH COMMENTS
 Quick setup command (replace repository name, architecture and packager as needed):
 

package/share/zsh/site-functions/_ahriman

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_commands() {
     "user-remove:remove user from the user mapping and update the configuration"
     "version:print application and its dependencies versions"
     "web:start web server"
+    "web-reload:reload web server configuration"
   )
   _describe 'ahriman commands' _commands
 }
@@ -99,6 +100,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_options=(
   "--wait-timeout[wait for lock to be free. Negative value will lead to immediate application run even if there is lock file. In case of zero value, the application will wait infinitely (default\: -1)]:wait_timeout:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_add_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--changes,--no-changes}"[calculate changes from the latest known commit if available (default\: True)]:changes:"
@@ -113,6 +117,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_add_options=(
   "(*):package source (base name, path to local files, remote URL):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_add_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_aur_search_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -121,6 +128,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_aur_search_options=(
   "(*):search terms, can be specified multiple times, the result will match all terms:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_aur_search_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_check_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--changes,--no-changes}"[calculate changes from the latest known commit if available (default\: True)]:changes:"
@@ -131,6 +141,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_check_options=(
   "(*)::filter check by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_check_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_clean_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--cache,--no-cache}"[clear directory with package caches (default\: False)]:cache:"
@@ -140,6 +153,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_clean_options=(
   {--pacman,--no-pacman}"[clear directory with pacman local database cache (default\: False)]:pacman:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_clean_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_config_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--info,--no-info}"[show additional information, e.g. configuration files (default\: True)]:info:"
@@ -148,11 +164,17 @@ _shtab_ahriman_config_options=(
   ":filter settings by key (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_config_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_config_validate_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if configuration is invalid (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_config_validate_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_copy_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -161,6 +183,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_copy_options=(
   "(*):package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_copy_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_daemon_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-i,--interval}"[interval between runs in seconds (default\: 43200)]:interval:"
@@ -178,25 +203,40 @@ _shtab_ahriman_daemon_options=(
   "*"{-y,--refresh}"[download fresh package databases from the mirror before actions, -yy to force refresh even if up to date (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_daemon_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_help_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   ":show help message for specific command (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_help_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_help_commands_unsafe_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*)::instead of showing commands, just test command line for unsafe subcommand and return 0 in case if command is safe and 1 otherwise (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_help_commands_unsafe_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_help_updates_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit code if updates available (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_help_updates_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_help_version_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_help_version_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_init_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--build-as-user[force makepkg user to the specific one (default\: None)]:build_as_user:"
@@ -205,7 +245,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_init_options=(
   {--makeflags-jobs,--no-makeflags-jobs}"[append MAKEFLAGS variable with parallelism set to number of cores (default\: True)]:makeflags_jobs:"
   "--mirror[use the specified explicitly mirror instead of including mirrorlist (default\: None)]:mirror:"
   {--multilib,--no-multilib}"[add or do not multilib repository (default\: True)]:multilib:"
-  "--packager[packager name and email (default\: None)]:packager:"
+  "--packager[packager name and email]:packager:"
   "--server[server to be used for devtools. If none set, local files will be used (default\: None)]:server:"
   "--sign-key[sign key id (default\: None)]:sign_key:"
   "*--sign-target[sign options (default\: None)]:sign_target:(disabled packages repository)"
@@ -213,12 +253,18 @@ _shtab_ahriman_init_options=(
   "--web-unix-socket[path to unix socket used for interprocess communications (default\: None)]:web_unix_socket:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_init_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_key_import_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--key-server[key server for key import (default\: keyserver.ubuntu.com)]:key_server:"
   ":PGP key to import from public server:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_key_import_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_add_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--changes,--no-changes}"[calculate changes from the latest known commit if available (default\: True)]:changes:"
@@ -233,17 +279,26 @@ _shtab_ahriman_package_add_options=(
   "(*):package source (base name, path to local files, remote URL):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_add_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_changes_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
   ":package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_changes_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_changes_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   ":package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_changes_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_copy_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -252,11 +307,17 @@ _shtab_ahriman_package_copy_options=(
   "(*):package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_copy_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*):package name or base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_status_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--ahriman[get service status itself (default\: False)]"
@@ -266,17 +327,26 @@ _shtab_ahriman_package_status_options=(
   "(*)::filter status by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_status_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_status_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*):remove specified packages from status page:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_status_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_status_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-s,--status}"[new package build status (default\: success)]:status:(unknown pending building failed success)"
   "(*)::set status for specified packages. If no packages supplied, service status will be updated (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_status_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_package_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--changes,--no-changes}"[calculate changes from the latest known commit if available (default\: True)]:changes:"
@@ -291,6 +361,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_package_update_options=(
   "(*):package source (base name, path to local files, remote URL):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_package_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_patch_add_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   ":package base:"
@@ -298,6 +371,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_patch_add_options=(
   ":path to file which contains function or variable value. If not set, the value will be read from stdin (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_patch_add_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_patch_list_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -305,18 +381,27 @@ _shtab_ahriman_patch_list_options=(
   ":package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_patch_list_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_patch_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "*"{-v,--variable}"[should be used for single-function patches in case if you wold like to remove only specified PKGBUILD variables. In case if not set, it will remove all patches related to the package (default\: None)]:variable:"
   ":package base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_patch_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_patch_set_add_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "*"{-t,--track}"[files which has to be tracked (default\: \[\'\*.diff\', \'\*.patch\'\])]:track:"
   ":path to directory with changed files for patch addition\/update:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_patch_set_add_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_rebuild_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "*--depends-on[only rebuild packages that depend on specified packages (default\: None)]:depends_on:"
@@ -328,21 +413,33 @@ _shtab_ahriman_rebuild_options=(
   {-u,--username}"[build as user (default\: None)]:username:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_rebuild_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*):package name or base:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_remove_unknown_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--dry-run[just perform check for packages without removal (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_remove_unknown_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_backup_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   ":path of the output archive:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_backup_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_check_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--changes,--no-changes}"[calculate changes from the latest known commit if available (default\: True)]:changes:"
@@ -353,6 +450,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_check_options=(
   "(*)::filter check by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_check_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_clean_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--cache,--no-cache}"[clear directory with package caches (default\: False)]:cache:"
@@ -362,6 +462,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_clean_options=(
   {--pacman,--no-pacman}"[clear directory with pacman local database cache (default\: False)]:pacman:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_clean_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_config_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--info,--no-info}"[show additional information, e.g. configuration files (default\: True)]:info:"
@@ -370,19 +473,31 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_config_options=(
   ":filter settings by key (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_config_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_config_validate_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if configuration is invalid (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_config_validate_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_create_keyring_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_create_keyring_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_create_mirrorlist_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_create_mirrorlist_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_daemon_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-i,--interval}"[interval between runs in seconds (default\: 43200)]:interval:"
@@ -400,6 +515,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_daemon_options=(
   "*"{-y,--refresh}"[download fresh package databases from the mirror before actions, -yy to force refresh even if up to date (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_daemon_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_init_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--build-as-user[force makepkg user to the specific one (default\: None)]:build_as_user:"
@@ -408,7 +526,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_init_options=(
   {--makeflags-jobs,--no-makeflags-jobs}"[append MAKEFLAGS variable with parallelism set to number of cores (default\: True)]:makeflags_jobs:"
   "--mirror[use the specified explicitly mirror instead of including mirrorlist (default\: None)]:mirror:"
   {--multilib,--no-multilib}"[add or do not multilib repository (default\: True)]:multilib:"
-  "--packager[packager name and email (default\: None)]:packager:"
+  "--packager[packager name and email]:packager:"
   "--server[server to be used for devtools. If none set, local files will be used (default\: None)]:server:"
   "--sign-key[sign key id (default\: None)]:sign_key:"
   "*--sign-target[sign options (default\: None)]:sign_target:(disabled packages repository)"
@@ -416,6 +534,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_init_options=(
   "--web-unix-socket[path to unix socket used for interprocess communications (default\: None)]:web_unix_socket:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_init_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_rebuild_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "*--depends-on[only rebuild packages that depend on specified packages (default\: None)]:depends_on:"
@@ -427,21 +548,33 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_rebuild_options=(
   {-u,--username}"[build as user (default\: None)]:username:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_rebuild_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_remove_unknown_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--dry-run[just perform check for packages without removal (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_remove_unknown_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_report_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_report_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_restore_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-o,--output}"[root path of the extracted files (default\: \/)]:output:"
   ":path of the input archive:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_restore_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_setup_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--build-as-user[force makepkg user to the specific one (default\: None)]:build_as_user:"
@@ -450,7 +583,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_setup_options=(
   {--makeflags-jobs,--no-makeflags-jobs}"[append MAKEFLAGS variable with parallelism set to number of cores (default\: True)]:makeflags_jobs:"
   "--mirror[use the specified explicitly mirror instead of including mirrorlist (default\: None)]:mirror:"
   {--multilib,--no-multilib}"[add or do not multilib repository (default\: True)]:multilib:"
-  "--packager[packager name and email (default\: None)]:packager:"
+  "--packager[packager name and email]:packager:"
   "--server[server to be used for devtools. If none set, local files will be used (default\: None)]:server:"
   "--sign-key[sign key id (default\: None)]:sign_key:"
   "*--sign-target[sign options (default\: None)]:sign_target:(disabled packages repository)"
@@ -458,11 +591,17 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_setup_options=(
   "--web-unix-socket[path to unix socket used for interprocess communications (default\: None)]:web_unix_socket:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_setup_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_sign_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*)::sign only specified packages (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_sign_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_statistics_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--chart[create updates chart and save it to the specified path (default\: None)]:chart:"
@@ -474,25 +613,40 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_statistics_options=(
   ":fetch only events for the specified package (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_statistics_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_status_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-s,--status}"[new status (default\: success)]:status:(unknown pending building failed success)"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_status_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_sync_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_sync_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_tree_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-p,--partitions}"[also divide packages by independent partitions (default\: 1)]:partitions:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_tree_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_triggers_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*)::instead of running all triggers as set by configuration, just process specified ones in order of mention (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_triggers_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_repo_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--aur,--no-aur}"[enable or disable checking for AUR updates (default\: True)]:aur:"
@@ -510,15 +664,24 @@ _shtab_ahriman_repo_update_options=(
   "(*)::filter check by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_repo_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_report_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_report_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_run_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*):command to be run (quoted) without \`\`ahriman\`\`:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_run_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_search_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -527,6 +690,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_search_options=(
   "(*):search terms, can be specified multiple times, the result will match all terms:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_search_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_clean_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--cache,--no-cache}"[clear directory with package caches (default\: False)]:cache:"
@@ -536,6 +702,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_service_clean_options=(
   {--pacman,--no-pacman}"[clear directory with pacman local database cache (default\: False)]:pacman:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_clean_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_config_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--info,--no-info}"[show additional information, e.g. configuration files (default\: True)]:info:"
@@ -544,27 +713,42 @@ _shtab_ahriman_service_config_options=(
   ":filter settings by key (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_config_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_config_validate_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if configuration is invalid (default\: False)]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_config_validate_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_key_import_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--key-server[key server for key import (default\: keyserver.ubuntu.com)]:key_server:"
   ":PGP key to import from public server:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_key_import_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_repositories_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--id-only,--no-id-only}"[show machine readable identifier instead (default\: False)]:id_only:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_repositories_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_run_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*):command to be run (quoted) without \`\`ahriman\`\`:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_run_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_setup_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--build-as-user[force makepkg user to the specific one (default\: None)]:build_as_user:"
@@ -573,7 +757,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_service_setup_options=(
   {--makeflags-jobs,--no-makeflags-jobs}"[append MAKEFLAGS variable with parallelism set to number of cores (default\: True)]:makeflags_jobs:"
   "--mirror[use the specified explicitly mirror instead of including mirrorlist (default\: None)]:mirror:"
   {--multilib,--no-multilib}"[add or do not multilib repository (default\: True)]:multilib:"
-  "--packager[packager name and email (default\: None)]:packager:"
+  "--packager[packager name and email]:packager:"
   "--server[server to be used for devtools. If none set, local files will be used (default\: None)]:server:"
   "--sign-key[sign key id (default\: None)]:sign_key:"
   "*--sign-target[sign options (default\: None)]:sign_target:(disabled packages repository)"
@@ -581,16 +765,25 @@ _shtab_ahriman_service_setup_options=(
   "--web-unix-socket[path to unix socket used for interprocess communications (default\: None)]:web_unix_socket:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_setup_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_shell_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-o,--output}"[output commands and result to the file (default\: None)]:output:"
   ":instead of dropping into shell, just execute the specified code (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_shell_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_service_tree_migrate_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_service_tree_migrate_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_setup_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--build-as-user[force makepkg user to the specific one (default\: None)]:build_as_user:"
@@ -599,7 +792,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman_setup_options=(
   {--makeflags-jobs,--no-makeflags-jobs}"[append MAKEFLAGS variable with parallelism set to number of cores (default\: True)]:makeflags_jobs:"
   "--mirror[use the specified explicitly mirror instead of including mirrorlist (default\: None)]:mirror:"
   {--multilib,--no-multilib}"[add or do not multilib repository (default\: True)]:multilib:"
-  "--packager[packager name and email (default\: None)]:packager:"
+  "--packager[packager name and email]:packager:"
   "--server[server to be used for devtools. If none set, local files will be used (default\: None)]:server:"
   "--sign-key[sign key id (default\: None)]:sign_key:"
   "*--sign-target[sign options (default\: None)]:sign_target:(disabled packages repository)"
@@ -607,17 +800,26 @@ _shtab_ahriman_setup_options=(
   "--web-unix-socket[path to unix socket used for interprocess communications (default\: None)]:web_unix_socket:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_setup_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_shell_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-o,--output}"[output commands and result to the file (default\: None)]:output:"
   ":instead of dropping into shell, just execute the specified code (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_shell_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_sign_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "(*)::sign only specified packages (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_sign_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_status_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--ahriman[get service status itself (default\: False)]"
@@ -627,16 +829,25 @@ _shtab_ahriman_status_options=(
   "(*)::filter status by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_status_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_status_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-s,--status}"[new package build status (default\: success)]:status:(unknown pending building failed success)"
   "(*)::set status for specified packages. If no packages supplied, service status will be updated (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_status_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_sync_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_sync_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_update_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {--aur,--no-aur}"[enable or disable checking for AUR updates (default\: True)]:aur:"
@@ -654,6 +865,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_update_options=(
   "(*)::filter check by package base (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_update_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_user_add_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   "--key[optional PGP key used by this user. The private key must be imported (default\: None)]:key:"
@@ -663,6 +877,9 @@ _shtab_ahriman_user_add_options=(
   ":username for web service:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_user_add_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_user_list_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   {-e,--exit-code}"[return non-zero exit status if result is empty (default\: False)]"
@@ -670,25 +887,48 @@ _shtab_ahriman_user_list_options=(
   ":filter users by username (default\: None):"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_user_list_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_user_remove_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
   ":username for web service:"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_user_remove_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_version_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_version_defaults_added=0
+
 _shtab_ahriman_web_options=(
   "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
 )
 
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_web_defaults_added=0
+
+_shtab_ahriman_web_reload_options=(
+  "(- : *)"{-h,--help}"[show this help message and exit]"
+)
+
+# guard to ensure default positional specs are added only once per session
+_shtab_ahriman_web_reload_defaults_added=0
+
 
 _shtab_ahriman() {
-  local context state line curcontext="$curcontext" one_or_more='(-)*' remainder='(*)'
+  local context state line curcontext="$curcontext" one_or_more='(*)' remainder='(-)*' default='*::: :->ahriman'
 
-  if ((${_shtab_ahriman_options[(I)${(q)one_or_more}*]} + ${_shtab_ahriman_options[(I)${(q)remainder}*]} == 0)); then  # noqa: E501
-    _shtab_ahriman_options+=(': :_shtab_ahriman_commands' '*::: :->ahriman')
+  # Add default positional/remainder specs only if none exist, and only once per session
+  if (( ! _shtab_ahriman_defaults_added )); then
+    if (( ${_shtab_ahriman_options[(I)${(q)one_or_more}*]} +          ${_shtab_ahriman_options[(I)${(q)remainder}*]} +          ${_shtab_ahriman_options[(I)${(q)default}]} == 0 )); then
+      _shtab_ahriman_options+=(': :_shtab_ahriman_commands' '*::: :->ahriman')
+    fi
+    _shtab_ahriman_defaults_added=1
   fi
   _arguments -C -s $_shtab_ahriman_options
 
@@ -773,6 +1013,7 @@ _shtab_ahriman() {
         user-remove) _arguments -C -s $_shtab_ahriman_user_remove_options ;;
         version) _arguments -C -s $_shtab_ahriman_version_options ;;
         web) _arguments -C -s $_shtab_ahriman_web_options ;;
+        web-reload) _arguments -C -s $_shtab_ahriman_web_reload_options ;;
       esac
   esac
 }

pyproject.toml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ authors = [
 
 dependencies = [
     "bcrypt",
+    "filelock",
     "inflection",
     "pyelftools",
     "requests",

src/ahriman/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #
-__version__ = "2.19.0"
+__version__ = "2.20.0rc2"

src/ahriman/application/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/ahriman.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/application.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/application_packages.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/application_properties.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/application_repository.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from collections.abc import Iterable
 from ahriman.application.application.application_properties import ApplicationProperties
 from ahriman.application.application.workers import Updater
 from ahriman.core.build_tools.sources import Sources
+from ahriman.core.exceptions import UnknownPackageError
 from ahriman.models.package import Package
 from ahriman.models.packagers import Packagers
 from ahriman.models.result import Result
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ class ApplicationRepository(ApplicationProperties):
             for single in probe.packages:
                 try:
                     _ = Package.from_aur(single, None)
-                except Exception:
+                except UnknownPackageError:
                     packages.append(single)
             return packages
 

src/ahriman/application/application/updates_iterator.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/workers/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/workers/local_updater.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/workers/remote_updater.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/application/workers/updater.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/add.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/backup.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -81,11 +81,13 @@ class Backup(Handler):
         Returns:
             set[Path]: map of the filesystem paths
         """
-        paths = set(configuration.include.glob("*.ini"))
-
+        # configuration files
         root, _ = configuration.check_loaded()
-        paths.add(root)  # the configuration itself
-        paths.add(SQLite.database_path(configuration))  # database
+        paths = set(configuration.includes)
+        paths.add(root)
+
+        # database
+        paths.add(SQLite.database_path(configuration))
 
         # local caches
         repository_paths = configuration.repository_paths

src/ahriman/application/handlers/change.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/clean.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/copy.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/daemon.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/dump.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/handler.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 import argparse
 import logging
 
-from collections.abc import Callable, Iterable
+from collections.abc import Callable
 from multiprocessing import Pool
 from typing import ClassVar, TypeVar
 
@@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ from ahriman.application.lock import Lock
 from ahriman.core.configuration import Configuration
 from ahriman.core.exceptions import ExitCode, MissingArchitectureError, MultipleArchitecturesError
 from ahriman.core.log.log_loader import LogLoader
+from ahriman.core.repository import Explorer
 from ahriman.core.types import ExplicitBool
 from ahriman.models.repository_id import RepositoryId
-from ahriman.models.repository_paths import RepositoryPaths
 
 
 # this workaround is for several things
@@ -169,11 +169,6 @@ class Handler:
         Raises:
             MissingArchitectureError: if no architecture set and automatic detection is not allowed or failed
         """
-        configuration = Configuration()
-        configuration.load(args.configuration)
-        # pylint, wtf???
-        root = configuration.getpath("repository", "root")  # pylint: disable=assignment-from-no-return
-
         # preparse systemd repository-id argument
         # we are using unescaped values, so / is not allowed here, because it is impossible to separate if from dashes
         if args.repository_id is not None:
@@ -184,27 +179,10 @@ class Handler:
             if repository_parts:
                 args.repository = "-".join(repository_parts)  # replace slash with dash
 
-        # extract repository names first
-        if (from_args := args.repository) is not None:
-            repositories: Iterable[str] = [from_args]
-        elif from_filesystem := RepositoryPaths.known_repositories(root):
-            repositories = from_filesystem
-        else:  # try to read configuration now
-            repositories = [configuration.get("repository", "name")]
+        configuration = Configuration()
+        configuration.load(args.configuration)
+        repositories = Explorer.repositories_extract(configuration, args.repository, args.architecture)
 
-        # extract architecture names
-        if (architecture := args.architecture) is not None:
-            parsed = set(
-                RepositoryId(architecture, repository)
-                for repository in repositories
-            )
-        else:  # try to read from file system
-            parsed = set(
-                RepositoryId(architecture, repository)
-                for repository in repositories
-                for architecture in RepositoryPaths.known_architectures(root, repository)
-            )
-
-        if not parsed:
+        if not repositories:
             raise MissingArchitectureError(args.command)
-        return sorted(parsed)
+        return sorted(repositories)

src/ahriman/application/handlers/help.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/key_import.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/patch.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/rebuild.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/reload.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/remove.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/remove_unknown.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/repositories.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/restore.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class Restore(Handler):
             report(bool): force enable or disable reporting
         """
         with tarfile.open(args.path) as archive:
-            archive.extractall(path=args.output)  # nosec
+            archive.extractall(path=args.output, filter="data")
 
     @staticmethod
     def _set_repo_restore_parser(root: SubParserAction) -> argparse.ArgumentParser:

src/ahriman/application/handlers/run.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/search.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/service_updates.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/setup.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -72,14 +72,16 @@ class Setup(Handler):
 
         application = Application(repository_id, configuration, report=report)
 
-        with application.repository.paths.preserve_owner():
-            Setup.configuration_create_makepkg(args.packager, args.makeflags_jobs, application.repository.paths)
-            Setup.executable_create(application.repository.paths, repository_id)
-            repository_server = f"file://{application.repository.paths.repository}" if args.server is None else args.server
-            Setup.configuration_create_devtools(
-                repository_id, args.from_configuration, args.mirror, args.multilib, repository_server)
-            Setup.configuration_create_sudo(application.repository.paths, repository_id)
+        # basically we create configuration here as root, but it is ok, because those files are only used for reading
+        Setup.configuration_create_makepkg(args.packager, args.makeflags_jobs, application.repository.paths)
+        Setup.executable_create(application.repository.paths, repository_id)
+        repository_server = f"file://{application.repository.paths.repository}" if args.server is None else args.server
+        Setup.configuration_create_devtools(
+            repository_id, args.from_configuration, args.mirror, args.multilib, repository_server)
+        Setup.configuration_create_sudo(application.repository.paths, repository_id)
 
+        # finish initialization
+        with application.repository.paths.preserve_owner():
             application.repository.repo.init()
             # lazy database sync
             application.repository.pacman.handle  # pylint: disable=pointless-statement

src/ahriman/application/handlers/shell.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/sign.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/statistics.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/status.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class Status(Handler):
         Status.check_status(args.exit_code, packages)
 
         comparator: Callable[[tuple[Package, BuildStatus]], Comparable] = lambda item: item[0].base
-        filter_fn: Callable[[tuple[Package, BuildStatus]], bool] =\
+        filter_fn: Callable[[tuple[Package, BuildStatus]], bool] = \
             lambda item: args.status is None or item[1].status == args.status
         for package, package_status in sorted(filter(filter_fn, packages), key=comparator):
             PackagePrinter(package, package_status)(verbose=args.info)

src/ahriman/application/handlers/status_update.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/structure.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/tree_migrate.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import argparse
 
 from ahriman.application.handlers.handler import Handler, SubParserAction
 from ahriman.core.configuration import Configuration
+from ahriman.core.utils import symlink_relative, walk
 from ahriman.models.repository_id import RepositoryId
 from ahriman.models.repository_paths import RepositoryPaths
 
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ class TreeMigrate(Handler):
         target_tree.tree_create()
         # perform migration
         TreeMigrate.tree_move(current_tree, target_tree)
+        TreeMigrate.symlinks_fix(target_tree)
 
     @staticmethod
     def _set_service_tree_migrate_parser(root: SubParserAction) -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
@@ -66,6 +68,22 @@ class TreeMigrate(Handler):
         parser.set_defaults(lock=None, quiet=True, report=False)
         return parser
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def symlinks_fix(paths: RepositoryPaths) -> None:
+        """
+        fix package archive symlinks
+
+        Args:
+            paths(RepositoryPaths): new repository paths
+        """
+        archives = {path.name: path for path in walk(paths.archive)}
+        for symlink in walk(paths.repository):
+            if symlink.exists():  # no need to check for symlinks as we have just walked through the tree
+                continue
+            if (source_archive := archives.get(symlink.name)) is not None:
+                symlink.unlink()
+                symlink_relative(symlink, source_archive)
+
     @staticmethod
     def tree_move(from_tree: RepositoryPaths, to_tree: RepositoryPaths) -> None:
         """

src/ahriman/application/handlers/triggers.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/triggers_support.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/unsafe_commands.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/update.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/users.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/validate.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/handlers/versions.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import argparse
 import re
 import sys
 
-from collections.abc import Generator
+from collections.abc import Iterator
 from importlib import metadata
 from typing import ClassVar
 
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class Versions(Handler):
         return parser
 
     @staticmethod
-    def package_dependencies(root: str) -> Generator[tuple[str, str], None, None]:
+    def package_dependencies(root: str) -> Iterator[tuple[str, str]]:
         """
         extract list of ahriman package dependencies installed into system with their versions
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class Versions(Handler):
         Yields:
             tuple[str, str]: map of installed dependency to its version
         """
-        def dependencies_by_key(key: str) -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+        def dependencies_by_key(key: str) -> Iterator[str]:
             # in importlib it returns requires in the following format
             # ["pytest (>=3.0.0) ; extra == 'test'", "pytest-cov ; extra == 'test'"]
             try:

src/ahriman/application/handlers/web.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #
 import argparse
 
-from collections.abc import Generator
+from collections.abc import Iterator
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from ahriman.application.handlers.handler import Handler, SubParserAction
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class Web(Handler):
         return parser
 
     @staticmethod
-    def extract_arguments(args: argparse.Namespace, configuration: Configuration) -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+    def extract_arguments(args: argparse.Namespace, configuration: Configuration) -> Iterator[str]:
         """
         extract list of arguments used for current command, except for command specific ones
 

src/ahriman/application/help_formatter.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/interactive_shell.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/application/lock.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ class Lock(LazyLogging):
         """
         check if current user is actually owner of ahriman root
         """
-        check_user(self.paths, unsafe=self.unsafe)
+        check_user(self.paths.root, unsafe=self.unsafe)
         self.paths.tree_create()
 
     def check_version(self) -> None:

src/ahriman/core/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/alpm/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/alpm/pacman.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import itertools
 import shutil
 import tarfile
 
-from collections.abc import Generator, Iterable
+from collections.abc import Iterable, Iterator
 from functools import cached_property
 from pathlib import Path
 from pyalpm import DB, Handle, Package, SIG_DATABASE_OPTIONAL, SIG_PACKAGE_OPTIONAL  # type: ignore[import-not-found]
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ class Pacman(LazyLogging):
             return  # database for some reason deos not exist
 
         self.logger.info("copy pacman database %s from operating system root to ahriman's home %s", src, dst)
-        with self.repository_paths.preserve_owner(dst.parent):
+        with self.repository_paths.preserve_owner():
             shutil.copy(src, dst)
 
     def database_init(self, handle: Handle, repository: str, architecture: str) -> DB:
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class Pacman(LazyLogging):
         Returns:
             dict[str, set[str]]: map of package name to its list of files
         """
-        def extract(tar: tarfile.TarFile, versions: dict[str, str]) -> Generator[tuple[str, set[str]], None, None]:
+        def extract(tar: tarfile.TarFile, versions: dict[str, str]) -> Iterator[tuple[str, set[str]]]:
             for package_name, version in versions.items():
                 path = Path(f"{package_name}-{version}") / "files"
                 try:
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ class Pacman(LazyLogging):
 
         return result
 
-    def package(self, package_name: str) -> Generator[Package, None, None]:
+    def package(self, package_name: str) -> Iterator[Package]:
         """
         retrieve list of the packages from the repository by name
 
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ class Pacman(LazyLogging):
 
         return result
 
-    def provided_by(self, package_name: str) -> Generator[Package, None, None]:
+    def provided_by(self, package_name: str) -> Iterator[Package]:
         """
         search through databases and emit packages which provides the ``package_name``
 

src/ahriman/core/alpm/pacman_database.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/alpm/pkgbuild_parser.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import itertools
 import re
 import shlex
 
-from collections.abc import Generator
+from collections.abc import Iterator
 from enum import StrEnum
 from typing import IO
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ class PkgbuildParser(shlex.shlex):
         Raises:
             PkgbuildParserError: if array is not closed
         """
-        def extract() -> Generator[str, None, None]:
+        def extract() -> Iterator[str]:
             while token := self.get_token():
                 match token:
                     case _ if self._is_escaped():
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ class PkgbuildParser(shlex.shlex):
 
         return content
 
-    def _parse_token(self, token: str) -> Generator[PkgbuildPatch, None, None]:
+    def _parse_token(self, token: str) -> Iterator[PkgbuildPatch]:
         """
         parse single token to the PKGBUILD field
 
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class PkgbuildParser(shlex.shlex):
 
         raise PkgbuildParserError("reached starting position, no valid symbols found")
 
-    def parse(self) -> Generator[PkgbuildPatch, None, None]:
+    def parse(self) -> Iterator[PkgbuildPatch]:
         """
         parse source stream and yield parsed entries
 

src/ahriman/core/alpm/remote/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/alpm/remote/aur.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class AUR(Remote):
         """
         generate remote git url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
             repository(str): repository name
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class AUR(Remote):
         """
         generate remote web url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
 
         Returns:

src/ahriman/core/alpm/remote/official.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class Official(Remote):
         """
         generate remote git url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
             repository(str): repository name
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class Official(Remote):
         """
         generate remote web url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
 
         Returns:

src/ahriman/core/alpm/remote/official_syncdb.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/alpm/remote/remote.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class Remote(SyncHttpClient):
         """
         generate remote git url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
             repository(str): repository name
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class Remote(SyncHttpClient):
         """
         generate remote web url from the package base
 
-        Args
+        Args:
             package_base(str): package base
 
         Returns:

src/ahriman/core/alpm/repo.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -31,20 +31,21 @@ class Repo(LazyLogging):
 
     Attributes:
         name(str): repository name
-        paths(RepositoryPaths): repository paths instance
+        root(Path): repository root
         sign_args(list[str]): additional args which have to be used to sign repository archive
         uid(int): uid of the repository owner user
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, name: str, paths: RepositoryPaths, sign_args: list[str]) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, name: str, paths: RepositoryPaths, sign_args: list[str], root: Path | None = None) -> None:
         """
         Args:
             name(str): repository name
             paths(RepositoryPaths): repository paths instance
             sign_args(list[str]): additional args which have to be used to sign repository archive
+            root(Path | None, optional): repository root. If none set, the default will be used (Default value = None)
         """
         self.name = name
-        self.paths = paths
+        self.root = root or paths.repository
         self.uid, _ = paths.root_owner
         self.sign_args = sign_args
 
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ class Repo(LazyLogging):
         Returns:
             Path: path to repository database
         """
-        return self.paths.repository / f"{self.name}.db.tar.gz"
+        return self.root / f"{self.name}.db.tar.gz"
 
     def add(self, path: Path) -> None:
         """
@@ -66,35 +67,37 @@ class Repo(LazyLogging):
             path(Path): path to archive to add
         """
         check_output(
-            "repo-add", *self.sign_args, "-R", str(self.repo_path), str(path),
+            "repo-add", *self.sign_args, "--remove", str(self.repo_path), str(path),
             exception=BuildError.from_process(path.name),
-            cwd=self.paths.repository,
+            cwd=self.root,
             logger=self.logger,
-            user=self.uid)
+            user=self.uid,
+        )
 
     def init(self) -> None:
         """
         create empty repository database. It just calls add with empty arguments
         """
         check_output("repo-add", *self.sign_args, str(self.repo_path),
-                     cwd=self.paths.repository, logger=self.logger, user=self.uid)
+                     cwd=self.root, logger=self.logger, user=self.uid)
 
-    def remove(self, package: str, filename: Path) -> None:
+    def remove(self, package_name: str, filename: Path) -> None:
         """
         remove package from repository
 
         Args:
-            package(str): package name to remove
+            package_name(str): package name to remove
             filename(Path): package filename to remove
         """
         # remove package and signature (if any) from filesystem
-        for full_path in self.paths.repository.glob(f"{filename}*"):
+        for full_path in self.root.glob(f"{filename.name}*"):
             full_path.unlink()
 
         # remove package from registry
         check_output(
-            "repo-remove", *self.sign_args, str(self.repo_path), package,
-            exception=BuildError.from_process(package),
-            cwd=self.paths.repository,
+            "repo-remove", *self.sign_args, str(self.repo_path), package_name,
+            exception=BuildError.from_process(package_name),
+            cwd=self.root,
             logger=self.logger,
-            user=self.uid)
+            user=self.uid,
+        )

src/ahriman/core/archive/__init__.py

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+#
+# This file is part of ahriman
+# (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+from ahriman.core.archive.archive_trigger import ArchiveTrigger

src/ahriman/core/archive/archive_tree.py

@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+#
+# This file is part of ahriman
+# (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+import datetime
+
+from collections.abc import Iterator
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from ahriman.core.alpm.repo import Repo
+from ahriman.core.log import LazyLogging
+from ahriman.core.utils import package_like, symlink_relative, utcnow, walk
+from ahriman.models.package import Package
+from ahriman.models.package_description import PackageDescription
+from ahriman.models.repository_paths import RepositoryPaths
+
+
+class ArchiveTree(LazyLogging):
+    """
+    wrapper around archive tree
+
+    Attributes:
+        paths(RepositoryPaths): repository paths instance
+        repository_id(RepositoryId): repository unique identifier
+        sign_args(list[str]): additional args which have to be used to sign repository archive
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, repository_path: RepositoryPaths, sign_args: list[str]) -> None:
+        """
+        Args:
+            repository_path(RepositoryPaths): repository paths instance
+            sign_args(list[str]): additional args which have to be used to sign repository archive
+        """
+        self.paths = repository_path
+        self.repository_id = repository_path.repository_id
+        self.sign_args = sign_args
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _package_symlinks_create(package_description: PackageDescription, root: Path, archive: Path) -> bool:
+        """
+        process symlinks creation for single package
+
+        Args:
+            package_description(PackageDescription): archive descriptor
+            root(Path): path to the archive repository root
+            archive(Path): path to directory with archives
+
+        Returns:
+            bool: ``True`` if symlinks were created and ``False`` otherwise
+        """
+        symlinks_created = False
+        # here we glob for archive itself and signature if any
+        for file in archive.glob(f"{package_description.filename}*"):
+            try:
+                symlink_relative(root / file.name, file)
+                symlinks_created = True
+            except FileExistsError:
+                continue  # symlink is already created, skip processing
+
+        return symlinks_created
+
+    def _repo(self, root: Path) -> Repo:
+        """
+        constructs :class:`ahriman.core.alpm.repo.Repo` object for given path
+
+        Args:
+            root(Path): root of the repository
+
+        Returns:
+            Repo: constructed object with correct properties
+        """
+        return Repo(self.repository_id.name, self.paths, self.sign_args, root)
+
+    def directories_fix(self, paths: set[Path]) -> None:
+        """
+        remove empty repository directories recursively
+
+        Args:
+            paths(set[Path]): repositories to check
+        """
+        root = self.paths.archive / "repos"
+        for repository in paths:
+            parents = [repository] + list(repository.parents[:-1])
+            for parent in parents:
+                path = root / parent
+                if list(path.iterdir()):
+                    continue  # directory is not empty
+                path.rmdir()
+
+    def repository_for(self, date: datetime.date | None = None) -> Path:
+        """
+        get full path to repository at the specified date
+
+        Args:
+            date(datetime.date | None, optional): date to generate path. If none supplied then today will be used
+                (Default value = None)
+
+        Returns:
+            Path: path to the repository root
+        """
+        date = date or utcnow().date()
+        return (
+            self.paths.archive
+            / "repos"
+            / date.strftime("%Y")
+            / date.strftime("%m")
+            / date.strftime("%d")
+            / self.repository_id.name
+            / self.repository_id.architecture
+        )
+
+    def symlinks_create(self, packages: list[Package]) -> None:
+        """
+        create symlinks for the specified packages in today's repository
+
+        Args:
+            packages(list[Package]): list of packages to be updated
+        """
+        root = self.repository_for()
+        repo = self._repo(root)
+
+        for package in packages:
+            archive = self.paths.archive_for(package.base)
+
+            for package_name, single in package.packages.items():
+                if single.filename is None:
+                    self.logger.warning("received empty package filename for %s", package_name)
+                    continue
+
+                if self._package_symlinks_create(single, root, archive):
+                    repo.add(root / single.filename)
+
+    def symlinks_fix(self) -> Iterator[Path]:
+        """
+        remove broken symlinks across repositories for all dates
+
+        Yields:
+            Path: path of the sub-repository with removed symlinks
+        """
+        for path in walk(self.paths.archive / "repos"):
+            root = path.parent
+            *_, name, architecture = root.parts
+            if self.repository_id.name != name or self.repository_id.architecture != architecture:
+                continue  # we only process same name repositories
+
+            if not package_like(path):
+                continue
+            if not path.is_symlink():
+                continue  # find symlinks only
+            if path.exists():
+                continue  # filter out not broken symlinks
+
+            # here we don't have access to original archive, so we have to guess name based on archive name
+            # normally it should be fine to do so
+            package_name = path.name.rsplit("-", maxsplit=3)[0]
+            self._repo(root).remove(package_name, path)
+            yield path.parent.relative_to(self.paths.archive / "repos")
+
+    def tree_create(self) -> None:
+        """
+        create repository tree for current repository
+        """
+        root = self.repository_for()
+        if root.exists():
+            return
+
+        with self.paths.preserve_owner():
+            root.mkdir(0o755, parents=True)
+            # init empty repository here
+            self._repo(root).init()

src/ahriman/core/archive/archive_trigger.py

@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+#
+# This file is part of ahriman
+# (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+from ahriman.core.archive.archive_tree import ArchiveTree
+from ahriman.core.configuration import Configuration
+from ahriman.core.sign.gpg import GPG
+from ahriman.core.triggers import Trigger
+from ahriman.models.package import Package
+from ahriman.models.repository_id import RepositoryId
+from ahriman.models.result import Result
+
+
+class ArchiveTrigger(Trigger):
+    """
+    archive repository extension
+
+    Attributes:
+        paths(RepositoryPaths): repository paths instance
+        tree(ArchiveTree): archive tree wrapper
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, repository_id: RepositoryId, configuration: Configuration) -> None:
+        """
+        Args:
+            repository_id(RepositoryId): repository unique identifier
+            configuration(Configuration): configuration instance
+        """
+        Trigger.__init__(self, repository_id, configuration)
+
+        self.paths = configuration.repository_paths
+        self.tree = ArchiveTree(self.paths, GPG(configuration).repository_sign_args)
+
+    def on_result(self, result: Result, packages: list[Package]) -> None:
+        """
+        run trigger
+
+        Args:
+            result(Result): build result
+            packages(list[Package]): list of all available packages
+        """
+        self.tree.symlinks_create(packages)
+
+    def on_start(self) -> None:
+        """
+        trigger action which will be called at the start of the application
+        """
+        self.tree.tree_create()
+
+    def on_stop(self) -> None:
+        """
+        trigger action which will be called before the stop of the application
+        """
+        repositories = set(self.tree.symlinks_fix())
+        self.tree.directories_fix(repositories)

src/ahriman/core/auth/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/auth/auth.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/auth/helpers.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ try:
 except ImportError:
     aiohttp_security = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
 
+try:
+    import aiohttp_session
+except ImportError:
+    aiohttp_session = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
+
 from typing import Any
 
 
@@ -50,7 +55,7 @@ async def check_authorized(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
 
     Args:
         *args(Any): argument list as provided by check_authorized function
-        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by authorized_userid function
+        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by check_authorized function
 
     Returns:
         Any: ``None`` in case if no aiohttp_security module found and function call otherwise
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@ async def forget(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
 
     Args:
         *args(Any): argument list as provided by forget function
-        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by authorized_userid function
+        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by forget function
 
     Returns:
         Any: ``None`` in case if no aiohttp_security module found and function call otherwise
@@ -76,13 +81,29 @@ async def forget(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
     return None
 
 
+async def get_session(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
+    """
+    handle aiohttp session methods
+
+    Args:
+        *args(Any): argument list as provided by get_session function
+        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by get_session function
+
+    Returns:
+        Any: empty dictionary in case if no aiohttp_session module found and function call otherwise
+    """
+    if aiohttp_session is not None:
+        return await aiohttp_session.get_session(*args, **kwargs)
+    return {}
+
+
 async def remember(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Any:
     """
     handle disabled auth
 
     Args:
         *args(Any): argument list as provided by remember function
-        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by authorized_userid function
+        **kwargs(Any): named argument list as provided by remember function
 
     Returns:
         Any: ``None`` in case if no aiohttp_security module found and function call otherwise

src/ahriman/core/auth/mapping.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/auth/oauth.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #
 import aioauth_client
 
+from typing import Any
+
 from ahriman.core.auth.mapping import Mapping
 from ahriman.core.configuration import Configuration
 from ahriman.core.database import SQLite
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ class OAuth(Mapping):
         self.client_secret = configuration.get("auth", "client_secret")
         # in order to use OAuth feature the service must be publicity available
         # thus we expect that address is set
-        self.redirect_uri = f"""{configuration.get("web", "address")}/api/v1/login"""
+        self.redirect_uri = f"{configuration.get("web", "address")}/api/v1/login"
         self.provider = self.get_provider(configuration.get("auth", "oauth_provider"))
         # it is list, but we will have to convert to string it anyway
         self.scopes = configuration.get("auth", "oauth_scopes")
@@ -84,7 +86,7 @@ class OAuth(Mapping):
         Raises:
             OptionError: in case if invalid OAuth provider name supplied
         """
-        provider: type[aioauth_client.OAuth2Client] = getattr(aioauth_client, name)
+        provider: type = getattr(aioauth_client, name, type(None))
         try:
             is_oauth2_client = issubclass(provider, aioauth_client.OAuth2Client)
         except TypeError:  # what if it is random string?
@@ -102,27 +104,35 @@ class OAuth(Mapping):
         """
         return self.provider(client_id=self.client_id, client_secret=self.client_secret)
 
-    def get_oauth_url(self) -> str:
+    def get_oauth_url(self, state: str) -> str:
         """
         get authorization URI for the specified settings
 
+        Args:
+            state(str): CSRF token to pass to OAuth2 provider
+
         Returns:
             str: authorization URI as a string
         """
         client = self.get_client()
-        uri: str = client.get_authorize_url(scope=self.scopes, redirect_uri=self.redirect_uri)
+        uri: str = client.get_authorize_url(scope=self.scopes, redirect_uri=self.redirect_uri, state=state)
         return uri
 
-    async def get_oauth_username(self, code: str) -> str | None:
+    async def get_oauth_username(self, code: str, state: str | None, session: dict[str, Any]) -> str | None:
         """
         extract OAuth username from remote
 
         Args:
             code(str): authorization code provided by external service
+            state(str | None): CSRF token returned by external service
+            session(dict[str, Any]): current session instance
 
         Returns:
             str | None: username as is in OAuth provider
         """
+        if state is None or state != session.get("state"):
+            return None
+
         try:
             client = self.get_client()
             access_token, _ = await client.get_access_token(code, redirect_uri=self.redirect_uri)

src/ahriman/core/auth/pam.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/build_tools/__init__.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).

src/ahriman/core/build_tools/package_archive.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 ahriman team.
+# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 ahriman team.
 #
 # This file is part of ahriman
 # (see https://github.com/arcan1s/ahriman).