Installing gtars

Rust

Release versions

You can get latest released rust gtars crate via cargo:

cargo install gtars

Development versions

You can find development versions and pre-releases on GitHub.

Python bindings

Release version

You can get latest released Python package gtars from PyPI:

pip install gtars

Development version

To install the development version, you'll have to build it locally. Build Python bindings like this:

cd bindings/python
maturin build --interpreter 3.11  --release

Then install the local wheel that was just built:

gtars_version=`grep '^version =' Cargo.toml | cut -d '"' -f 2`
python_version=$(python --version | awk '{print $2}' | cut -d '.' -f1-2 | tr -d '.')
wheel_path=$(find target/wheels/gtars-${gtars_version}-cp${python_version}-cp${python_version}-*.whl)
pip install --force-reinstall ${wheel_path}

R bindings

Documentation coming soon.