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swift-linux

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Install and configure Swift on Debian Linux.

Software Engineering#swift#linux#server-side#development-environment#swift-installation#debian-12
AuthorOpenHands
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Install and configure the Swift programming language on Debian Linux to enable server-side development environments and reproducible toolchains.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Swift toolchain installation: Install dependencies, download the official Swift tarball from swift.org, extract it, and configure PATH for immediate use.
  • Environment setup for Debian 12: Prepare a repeatable Debian 12 development environment suitable for Swift projects.
  • Use Case: A developer provisions a Debian 12 VM or container and starts a new Swift project by running swift --version and swift build.

Quick Start

  1. Identify the Debian-compatible Swift tarball on swift.org and copy its download URL.
  2. Download the tarball to the target system, then extract it to a directory such as /workspace/swift-<VERSION>-RELEASE-debian12.
  3. Add the Swift binary path to your shell, for example: export PATH=/workspace/swift-<VERSION>-RELEASE-debian12/usr/bin:$PATH and source ~/.bashrc.
  4. Verify installation with swift --version.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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