botan

Information

License

BSD-2-Clause

Recipe updated

2026-10-05T16:31:05.000Z

Platforms

• linux: i386, x86_64, armv7, armv7s, arm64, mips, mips64, mipsel, mips64el, loong64, riscv64, s390x, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, sparc64
• msys: i386, x86_64
• wasm: wasm32, wasm64
• bsd: i386, x86_64, arm, arm64, ppc, ppc64, ppc64el, riscv64, sparc64
• windows: x86, x64, arm, arm64, arm64ec
• macosx: x86_64, arm64

Options

endian

The parameter should be either “little” or “big”. If not used then if the target architecture has a default, that is used. Otherwise left unspecified, which causes less optimal codepaths to be used but will work on either little or big endian. · Type: string · Values: little, big

minimal

Build a minimal version · Type: boolean · Default: true

modules

Enable modules, example: {configs = {modules = {"zlib", "lzma"}}} · Type: table

python

Enable python module · Type: boolean · Default: false

tools

Build tools. · Type: boolean · Default: false

Versions

• 3.4.0
• 3.5.0
• 3.6.0
• 3.6.1
• 3.7.0
• 3.7.1
• 3.8.1
• 3.11.1
• 3.12.0
• 3.13.0

Dependencies

• ninja
• python 3.x

Install with xrepo

Install the package independently of a project and inspect its available configuration.

install

xrepo install "botan 3.13.0"

show info

xrepo info "botan"

Link a library to your target

Declare the requirement, then attach the library to the target that uses it.

xmake.lua

add_requires("botan 3.13.0")

target("demo")
    set_kind("binary")
    add_files("src/*.cpp")
    add_packages("botan")

Open a package environment

Open a shell with the environment exported by this package. Use the executable names documented by the package.

enter shell

xrepo env -b "botan 3.13.0" shell