From 63daf9f79a0016bbf3a712a1d1bdcfdcb724fded Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@slackbuilds.org>
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 12:23:38 +0200
Subject: All: Support $PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME env var

Signed-off-by: Heinz Wiesinger <pprkut@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/development/4th/4th.SlackBuild b/development/4th/4th.SlackBuild
index 70ce014086..caadc7f853 100644
--- a/development/4th/4th.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/4th/4th.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=4th
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.62.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Arduino/Arduino.SlackBuild b/development/Arduino/Arduino.SlackBuild
index 74e4519fdc..bc51489b31 100644
--- a/development/Arduino/Arduino.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Arduino/Arduino.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Arduino
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Documentation
 REFERENCE=${REFERENCE:-1.6.6-3}
@@ -73,6 +74,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -210,4 +219,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Bottleneck/Bottleneck.SlackBuild b/development/Bottleneck/Bottleneck.SlackBuild
index fea840417f..9cab519df3 100644
--- a/development/Bottleneck/Bottleneck.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Bottleneck/Bottleneck.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Bottleneck
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/CImg/CImg.SlackBuild b/development/CImg/CImg.SlackBuild
index 234a126dae..047b36d5f5 100644
--- a/development/CImg/CImg.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/CImg/CImg.SlackBuild
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@ PRGNAM=CImg
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.9.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/CVSTools/CVSTools.SlackBuild b/development/CVSTools/CVSTools.SlackBuild
index f25d490368..61eb7f03e8 100644
--- a/development/CVSTools/CVSTools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/CVSTools/CVSTools.SlackBuild
@@ -34,8 +34,17 @@ PRGNAM=CVSTools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-21.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Catch/Catch.SlackBuild b/development/Catch/Catch.SlackBuild
index 6763c8f13f..324e056b4f 100644
--- a/development/Catch/Catch.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Catch/Catch.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Catch
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ChezScheme/ChezScheme.SlackBuild b/development/ChezScheme/ChezScheme.SlackBuild
index e7de88255e..79d34ea48c 100644
--- a/development/ChezScheme/ChezScheme.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ChezScheme/ChezScheme.SlackBuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ PRGNAM=ChezScheme
 VERSION=${VERSION:-9.5.1_674e218}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Coin/Coin.SlackBuild b/development/Coin/Coin.SlackBuild
index 339d4a8ec0..b80b641cb3 100644
--- a/development/Coin/Coin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Coin/Coin.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.0.f8a82c09bb5aa62702b9ed396067a25905571c82}
 COMMIT=f8a82c09bb5aa62702b9ed396067a25905571c82
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Editra/Editra.SlackBuild b/development/Editra/Editra.SlackBuild
index bfc728ad53..c24adc0671 100644
--- a/development/Editra/Editra.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Editra/Editra.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Editra
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Fennel/Fennel.SlackBuild b/development/Fennel/Fennel.SlackBuild
index d04491ccb3..1b561c6d8f 100644
--- a/development/Fennel/Fennel.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Fennel/Fennel.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=Fennel
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -117,4 +126,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/FreeBASIC/FreeBASIC.SlackBuild b/development/FreeBASIC/FreeBASIC.SlackBuild
index 026b177298..9b20ce50eb 100644
--- a/development/FreeBASIC/FreeBASIC.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/FreeBASIC/FreeBASIC.SlackBuild
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ PRGNAM=FreeBASIC
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.07.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -68,6 +69,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -156,4 +165,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/GitEye/GitEye.SlackBuild b/development/GitEye/GitEye.SlackBuild
index 726bfd490b..88db9cdba0 100644
--- a/development/GitEye/GitEye.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/GitEye/GitEye.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM="GitEye"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ cd $PKG/usr/bin
 ln -s /usr/share/$PRGNAM/$PRGNAM $PRGNAM
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Hex2bin/Hex2bin.SlackBuild b/development/Hex2bin/Hex2bin.SlackBuild
index c1d5b0228e..5dc4e79a30 100644
--- a/development/Hex2bin/Hex2bin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Hex2bin/Hex2bin.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Hex2bin
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/J-Link/J-Link.SlackBuild b/development/J-Link/J-Link.SlackBuild
index 033796afdb..d6fad68d2c 100644
--- a/development/J-Link/J-Link.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/J-Link/J-Link.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=J-Link
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.00a}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -133,4 +142,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/JSONObject/JSONObject.SlackBuild b/development/JSONObject/JSONObject.SlackBuild
index a8ee4d662d..43e1883f03 100644
--- a/development/JSONObject/JSONObject.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/JSONObject/JSONObject.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=JSONObject
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/LLgen/LLgen.SlackBuild b/development/LLgen/LLgen.SlackBuild
index e632f75337..c80956b8fd 100644
--- a/development/LLgen/LLgen.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/LLgen/LLgen.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=LLgen
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Mk4tcl/Mk4tcl.SlackBuild b/development/Mk4tcl/Mk4tcl.SlackBuild
index f088a3a7e2..efbf4016ea 100644
--- a/development/Mk4tcl/Mk4tcl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Mk4tcl/Mk4tcl.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=Mk4tcl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.9.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/MySQL-python/MySQL-python.SlackBuild b/development/MySQL-python/MySQL-python.SlackBuild
index 91e20bf416..0a8158e45c 100644
--- a/development/MySQL-python/MySQL-python.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/MySQL-python/MySQL-python.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=MySQL-python
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Naked/Naked.SlackBuild b/development/Naked/Naked.SlackBuild
index 0adea6df2b..8f6897aa56 100644
--- a/development/Naked/Naked.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Naked/Naked.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=Naked
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.31}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/OpenCobolIDE/OpenCobolIDE.SlackBuild b/development/OpenCobolIDE/OpenCobolIDE.SlackBuild
index 7a4f205edd..e821228b27 100644
--- a/development/OpenCobolIDE/OpenCobolIDE.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/OpenCobolIDE/OpenCobolIDE.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=OpenCobolIDE
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/OpenHantek6022/OpenHantek6022.SlackBuild b/development/OpenHantek6022/OpenHantek6022.SlackBuild
index 3d0ad9c63e..34cf478240 100644
--- a/development/OpenHantek6022/OpenHantek6022.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/OpenHantek6022/OpenHantek6022.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=OpenHantek6022
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ParadisEO/ParadisEO.SlackBuild b/development/ParadisEO/ParadisEO.SlackBuild
index 6a940e8ee0..0d59ba9aa8 100644
--- a/development/ParadisEO/ParadisEO.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ParadisEO/ParadisEO.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ParadisEO
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/PhpStorm/PhpStorm.SlackBuild b/development/PhpStorm/PhpStorm.SlackBuild
index 152695e5f3..63cf9c4d1e 100644
--- a/development/PhpStorm/PhpStorm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/PhpStorm/PhpStorm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,11 +28,20 @@ PRGNAM=PhpStorm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2019.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 FOLDER=${FOLDER:-PhpStorm-192.6262.66}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Pivy/Pivy.SlackBuild b/development/Pivy/Pivy.SlackBuild
index d50bd8db22..c9bdb00e1a 100644
--- a/development/Pivy/Pivy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Pivy/Pivy.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ SRCNAM=pivy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/PythonToolkit/PythonToolkit.SlackBuild b/development/PythonToolkit/PythonToolkit.SlackBuild
index dd102f1050..c4926a7a9c 100644
--- a/development/PythonToolkit/PythonToolkit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/PythonToolkit/PythonToolkit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=PythonToolkit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-18.08}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/QStlink/QStlink.SlackBuild b/development/QStlink/QStlink.SlackBuild
index ac76dc8d24..333e49fb76 100644
--- a/development/QStlink/QStlink.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/QStlink/QStlink.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=QStlink
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2bf0cd7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=QStlink2
 COMMIT=${COMMIT:-2bf0cd7d020e885a8b10f0d177c33f9bb1d5b00e}
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/QtPy/QtPy.SlackBuild b/development/QtPy/QtPy.SlackBuild
index 491aa7e968..4a1e4ae0db 100644
--- a/development/QtPy/QtPy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/QtPy/QtPy.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=QtPy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/SQLAlchemy/SQLAlchemy.SlackBuild b/development/SQLAlchemy/SQLAlchemy.SlackBuild
index 5286bb714b..711ada6ffa 100644
--- a/development/SQLAlchemy/SQLAlchemy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/SQLAlchemy/SQLAlchemy.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=SQLAlchemy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.22}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/STM32CubeIDE/STM32CubeIDE.SlackBuild b/development/STM32CubeIDE/STM32CubeIDE.SlackBuild
index b061b16ade..7f53283939 100644
--- a/development/STM32CubeIDE/STM32CubeIDE.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/STM32CubeIDE/STM32CubeIDE.SlackBuild
@@ -30,10 +30,19 @@ ST_LINK_UDEV_RULES_VERSION=${ST_LINK_UDEV_RULES_VERSION:-1.0.2-2}
 SRCNAM=st-stm32cubeide_${VERSION}_amd64
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Only x86_64 is supported.
 ARCH=x86_64
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ShellCheck-bin/ShellCheck-bin.SlackBuild b/development/ShellCheck-bin/ShellCheck-bin.SlackBuild
index 5b23010c5f..61bcfbf7cd 100644
--- a/development/ShellCheck-bin/ShellCheck-bin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ShellCheck-bin/ShellCheck-bin.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ BINNAM=shellcheck
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   ARCH=$( uname -m )
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/SoQt/SoQt.SlackBuild b/development/SoQt/SoQt.SlackBuild
index ce2735ca6b..64621d9043 100644
--- a/development/SoQt/SoQt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/SoQt/SoQt.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SRCNAM=soqt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Sphinx/Sphinx.SlackBuild b/development/Sphinx/Sphinx.SlackBuild
index d921f9909c..03fd403dab 100644
--- a/development/Sphinx/Sphinx.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Sphinx/Sphinx.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=Sphinx
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/THE/THE.SlackBuild b/development/THE/THE.SlackBuild
index bb6cd95f7c..ffb9277b64 100644
--- a/development/THE/THE.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/THE/THE.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=THE
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.3RC4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-5}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -137,4 +146,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/VisUAL/VisUAL.SlackBuild b/development/VisUAL/VisUAL.SlackBuild
index cf9ca8dff8..dc2f1c0f59 100644
--- a/development/VisUAL/VisUAL.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/VisUAL/VisUAL.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=VisUAL
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.27}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/WebStorm/WebStorm.SlackBuild b/development/WebStorm/WebStorm.SlackBuild
index 4ae67a7b68..9ae9b9ba75 100644
--- a/development/WebStorm/WebStorm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/WebStorm/WebStorm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,10 +28,19 @@ PRGNAM=WebStorm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 CARPETA=WebStorm-141.1550
 ICONO=webide
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/Xdialog/Xdialog.SlackBuild b/development/Xdialog/Xdialog.SlackBuild
index 515fee520b..de7e349608 100644
--- a/development/Xdialog/Xdialog.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/Xdialog/Xdialog.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=Xdialog
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/acc/acc.SlackBuild b/development/acc/acc.SlackBuild
index a303b4780b..8a2571d43f 100644
--- a/development/acc/acc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/acc/acc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=acc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.57}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/acpica/acpica.SlackBuild b/development/acpica/acpica.SlackBuild
index 756a911fd5..29555a11c6 100644
--- a/development/acpica/acpica.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/acpica/acpica.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=acpica
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20210331}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/adms/adms.SlackBuild b/development/adms/adms.SlackBuild
index 53802e9aa2..11e3399948 100644
--- a/development/adms/adms.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/adms/adms.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=adms
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/adoptopenjdk-openj9/adoptopenjdk-openj9.SlackBuild b/development/adoptopenjdk-openj9/adoptopenjdk-openj9.SlackBuild
index afacf0f625..b462ffaed7 100644
--- a/development/adoptopenjdk-openj9/adoptopenjdk-openj9.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/adoptopenjdk-openj9/adoptopenjdk-openj9.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ SRCNAM=jdk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-14.0.1+7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MAINVER=${VERSION%%.*}
 MAJORVER=${VERSION%+*}
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ J9VER=0.20.0
 
 TARNAM=OpenJDK${MAINVER}U-jdk_x64_linux_openj9_${MAJORVER}_${MINORVER}_openj9-${J9VER}.tar.gz
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -124,4 +133,4 @@ cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 )
 
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/adoptopenjdk/adoptopenjdk.SlackBuild b/development/adoptopenjdk/adoptopenjdk.SlackBuild
index 25fb9bef05..fb5cfe3324 100644
--- a/development/adoptopenjdk/adoptopenjdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/adoptopenjdk/adoptopenjdk.SlackBuild
@@ -27,12 +27,21 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-12.0.2+10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MAJORVER=${VERSION%+*}
 MINORVER=${VERSION#*+}
 
 TARNAM=OpenJDK12U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_${MAJORVER}_${MINORVER}.tar.gz
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 
 # Build the package.
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/afl/afl.SlackBuild b/development/afl/afl.SlackBuild
index acbdf3b7eb..079fe11846 100644
--- a/development/afl/afl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/afl/afl.SlackBuild
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PRGNAM=afl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.52b}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -27,6 +28,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -136,4 +145,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 sed "s,@WITHQEMU@,$WITHQEMU," $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ahven/ahven.SlackBuild b/development/ahven/ahven.SlackBuild
index 5a5718fbfa..51fc928164 100644
--- a/development/ahven/ahven.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ahven/ahven.SlackBuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ PRGNAM=ahven
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/alembic/alembic.SlackBuild b/development/alembic/alembic.SlackBuild
index eabb57d51b..32750c16d7 100644
--- a/development/alembic/alembic.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/alembic/alembic.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=alembic
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/alex/alex.SlackBuild b/development/alex/alex.SlackBuild
index ad4c2eb927..78e37c82d7 100644
--- a/development/alex/alex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/alex/alex.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=alex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/amazon-corretto/amazon-corretto.SlackBuild b/development/amazon-corretto/amazon-corretto.SlackBuild
index 2209331822..3a46e5189b 100644
--- a/development/amazon-corretto/amazon-corretto.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/amazon-corretto/amazon-corretto.SlackBuild
@@ -27,8 +27,17 @@ PRGNAM=amazon-corretto
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8.242.08.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-amazon-corretto
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ cp -a \
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/amd-app-sdk/amd-app-sdk.SlackBuild b/development/amd-app-sdk/amd-app-sdk.SlackBuild
index 5e0a4e1590..6b3922ffc6 100644
--- a/development/amd-app-sdk/amd-app-sdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/amd-app-sdk/amd-app-sdk.SlackBuild
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ INT_NAME=AMD-APP-SDK
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 SAMPLES=${SAMPLES:-no}
 
 # (only x86 and x86_64 are supported)
@@ -48,6 +49,14 @@ case "$TESTARCH" in
    	  exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -139,4 +148,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/android-studio/android-studio.SlackBuild b/development/android-studio/android-studio.SlackBuild
index a4f87acb5b..6f92ebbd66 100644
--- a/development/android-studio/android-studio.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/android-studio/android-studio.SlackBuild
@@ -28,12 +28,21 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5.0_191.5791312}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MAJORVER=${VERSION%_*}
 MINORVER=$(echo ${VERSION#*_} | sed 's/_/./')
 
 PKGNAM=android-studio-ide-${MINORVER}-linux.tar.gz
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p ${PKG}/install
 cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/android-tools/android-tools.SlackBuild b/development/android-tools/android-tools.SlackBuild
index 4a4a2e2a5e..0e63d70693 100644
--- a/development/android-tools/android-tools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/android-tools/android-tools.SlackBuild
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ SRC9=native-b9005758dcf78f89c6640ffb119b5b527a417928.tar.gz
 SRC10=selinux-9e188fde016babc76150098e0ab288e053cf92e2.tar.gz
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -49,6 +50,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -145,4 +154,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/antlr2/antlr2.SlackBuild b/development/antlr2/antlr2.SlackBuild
index cb26472e21..6f74074faf 100644
--- a/development/antlr2/antlr2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/antlr2/antlr2.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ BASENAM=antlr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/apache-ant/apache-ant.SlackBuild b/development/apache-ant/apache-ant.SlackBuild
index 631c1eb13a..98dd78bfef 100644
--- a/development/apache-ant/apache-ant.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/apache-ant/apache-ant.SlackBuild
@@ -34,11 +34,20 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.14}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TEAM=$(echo $PRGNAM | cut -d- -f1)
 PROJECT=$(echo $PRGNAM | cut -d- -f2)
 ANT_HOME=/usr/share/$PROJECT
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/apache-ivy/apache-ivy.SlackBuild b/development/apache-ivy/apache-ivy.SlackBuild
index 38318ab29f..ba59a76c1d 100644
--- a/development/apache-ivy/apache-ivy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/apache-ivy/apache-ivy.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=apache-ivy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TEAM=$(echo $PRGNAM | cut -d- -f1)
 PROJECT=$(echo $PRGNAM | cut -d- -f2)
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -58,4 +67,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/apache-jmeter/apache-jmeter.SlackBuild b/development/apache-jmeter/apache-jmeter.SlackBuild
index a1a1ac6835..d1382d686b 100644
--- a/development/apache-jmeter/apache-jmeter.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/apache-jmeter/apache-jmeter.SlackBuild
@@ -27,9 +27,18 @@ PRGNAM=apache-jmeter
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/apache-log4cxx/apache-log4cxx.SlackBuild b/development/apache-log4cxx/apache-log4cxx.SlackBuild
index 52401a6df2..f154707caf 100644
--- a/development/apache-log4cxx/apache-log4cxx.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/apache-log4cxx/apache-log4cxx.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=apache-log4cxx
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.11.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/apache-maven/apache-maven.SlackBuild b/development/apache-maven/apache-maven.SlackBuild
index 0ab078a40d..b76acca5a2 100644
--- a/development/apache-maven/apache-maven.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/apache-maven/apache-maven.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-3.8.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/arduino/arduino.SlackBuild b/development/arduino/arduino.SlackBuild
index af5730cb07..5d4b2ef10c 100644
--- a/development/arduino/arduino.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/arduino/arduino.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=arduino
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/argagg/argagg.SlackBuild b/development/argagg/argagg.SlackBuild
index e786b028f8..6834af2020 100644
--- a/development/argagg/argagg.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/argagg/argagg.SlackBuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ PRGNAM=argagg
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/argouml/argouml.SlackBuild b/development/argouml/argouml.SlackBuild
index 7730232e01..eb2593626a 100644
--- a/development/argouml/argouml.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/argouml/argouml.SlackBuild
@@ -10,9 +10,18 @@ PRGNAM=argouml
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.34}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -57,4 +66,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/arm-binutils/arm-binutils.SlackBuild b/development/arm-binutils/arm-binutils.SlackBuild
index eda4c3ecda..9d2e77da58 100644
--- a/development/arm-binutils/arm-binutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/arm-binutils/arm-binutils.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ PRGNAM=arm-binutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.35}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/arm-gcc/arm-gcc.SlackBuild b/development/arm-gcc/arm-gcc.SlackBuild
index dcecb011a6..c9d0563399 100644
--- a/development/arm-gcc/arm-gcc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/arm-gcc/arm-gcc.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=arm-gcc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -149,4 +158,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/arm-gdb/arm-gdb.SlackBuild b/development/arm-gdb/arm-gdb.SlackBuild
index 97207372da..2a0ddee541 100644
--- a/development/arm-gdb/arm-gdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/arm-gdb/arm-gdb.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=arm-gdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -117,4 +126,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/as31/as31.SlackBuild b/development/as31/as31.SlackBuild
index 1f507184f4..9ca387e844 100644
--- a/development/as31/as31.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/as31/as31.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=as31
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/asem51/asem51.SlackBuild b/development/asem51/asem51.SlackBuild
index 173a25d9c5..d3d0133817 100644
--- a/development/asem51/asem51.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/asem51/asem51.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=asem51
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/asl/asl.SlackBuild b/development/asl/asl.SlackBuild
index 3ecc04ec77..ec59ffca1b 100644
--- a/development/asl/asl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/asl/asl.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-142_bld178}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -150,4 +159,4 @@ sed -e "s,@UTF8@,$UTF8," \
     > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/asm6809/asm6809.SlackBuild b/development/asm6809/asm6809.SlackBuild
index b5d3d186f6..2f2f703d5d 100644
--- a/development/asm6809/asm6809.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/asm6809/asm6809.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=asm6809
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/astyle/astyle.SlackBuild b/development/astyle/astyle.SlackBuild
index 09563a9e4c..3378d8ff4c 100644
--- a/development/astyle/astyle.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/astyle/astyle.SlackBuild
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ PRGNAM=astyle
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TARBALL="astyle_${VERSION}_linux.tar.gz"
 
@@ -63,6 +64,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -125,4 +134,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/atasm/atasm.SlackBuild b/development/atasm/atasm.SlackBuild
index bf58f1f3a5..0539d60675 100644
--- a/development/atasm/atasm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/atasm/atasm.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=atasm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.07d}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/atom-amd64/atom-amd64.SlackBuild b/development/atom-amd64/atom-amd64.SlackBuild
index c46441c16c..30840cfd5d 100644
--- a/development/atom-amd64/atom-amd64.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/atom-amd64/atom-amd64.SlackBuild
@@ -35,9 +35,18 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.28.0}
 SRCDIR=atom-$VERSION-amd64
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=x86_64
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/atom/atom.SlackBuild b/development/atom/atom.SlackBuild
index 69d72eb2a3..bf11358ecd 100644
--- a/development/atom/atom.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/atom/atom.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=atom
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.50.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 #Disable send metrics to Google Analytics module
 DISABLE_METRICS=${DISABLE_METRICS:-no}
@@ -44,6 +45,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -165,4 +174,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/autogen/autogen.SlackBuild b/development/autogen/autogen.SlackBuild
index 2f4e58fba8..b37aaeed8d 100644
--- a/development/autogen/autogen.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/autogen/autogen.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=autogen
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.18.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avarice/avarice.SlackBuild b/development/avarice/avarice.SlackBuild
index 2c3c86f65a..761ccb9a32 100644
--- a/development/avarice/avarice.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avarice/avarice.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=avarice
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avr-binutils/avr-binutils.SlackBuild b/development/avr-binutils/avr-binutils.SlackBuild
index cb671c7e77..ba6816b912 100644
--- a/development/avr-binutils/avr-binutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avr-binutils/avr-binutils.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PRGNAM=avr-binutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.35.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avr-gcc/avr-gcc.SlackBuild b/development/avr-gcc/avr-gcc.SlackBuild
index e4cab970dc..2e58f2c5cf 100644
--- a/development/avr-gcc/avr-gcc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avr-gcc/avr-gcc.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-10.2.0}
 ISLVERSION=${ISLVERSION:-0.22}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -130,4 +139,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avr-gdb/avr-gdb.SlackBuild b/development/avr-gdb/avr-gdb.SlackBuild
index 2de6c7a2db..0197b6eca9 100644
--- a/development/avr-gdb/avr-gdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avr-gdb/avr-gdb.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=avr-gdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avr8-burn-o-mat/avr8-burn-o-mat.SlackBuild b/development/avr8-burn-o-mat/avr8-burn-o-mat.SlackBuild
index d1d0ad1cb4..1832d2ef90 100644
--- a/development/avr8-burn-o-mat/avr8-burn-o-mat.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avr8-burn-o-mat/avr8-burn-o-mat.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SRCNAM="AVR8_Burn-O-Mat"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avr8-gnu-toolchain/avr8-gnu-toolchain.SlackBuild b/development/avr8-gnu-toolchain/avr8-gnu-toolchain.SlackBuild
index 0c21225190..baea46b245 100644
--- a/development/avr8-gnu-toolchain/avr8-gnu-toolchain.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avr8-gnu-toolchain/avr8-gnu-toolchain.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=avr8-gnu-toolchain
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.4.1.798}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avra/avra.SlackBuild b/development/avra/avra.SlackBuild
index c842c6d35f..664906e125 100644
--- a/development/avra/avra.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avra/avra.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=avra
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild b/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
index ad42f5ad63..48fb2c6a5a 100644
--- a/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=avrdude
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bacon/bacon.SlackBuild b/development/bacon/bacon.SlackBuild
index 0aeca289ba..8bddf584b5 100644
--- a/development/bacon/bacon.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bacon/bacon.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=bacon
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bakefile/bakefile.SlackBuild b/development/bakefile/bakefile.SlackBuild
index d935503826..760f6b4f5c 100644
--- a/development/bakefile/bakefile.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bakefile/bakefile.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=bakefile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bas/bas.SlackBuild b/development/bas/bas.SlackBuild
index 195b534554..4bfa42fa83 100644
--- a/development/bas/bas.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bas/bas.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=bas
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bas55/bas55.SlackBuild b/development/bas55/bas55.SlackBuild
index a4a8dff7b9..bef233a6c4 100644
--- a/development/bas55/bas55.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bas55/bas55.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=bas55
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bashdb/bashdb.SlackBuild b/development/bashdb/bashdb.SlackBuild
index e4a8b88b74..a3cded4c79 100644
--- a/development/bashdb/bashdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bashdb/bashdb.SlackBuild
@@ -33,9 +33,18 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.0_1.1.2}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCVER=$(printf $VERSION | tr _ -)
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bats/bats.SlackBuild b/development/bats/bats.SlackBuild
index cf8eab559c..09b7b71b10 100644
--- a/development/bats/bats.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bats/bats.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=bats
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/beautysh/beautysh.SlackBuild b/development/beautysh/beautysh.SlackBuild
index 0153037b57..87f4fee523 100644
--- a/development/beautysh/beautysh.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/beautysh/beautysh.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=beautysh
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/beav/beav.SlackBuild b/development/beav/beav.SlackBuild
index 72f1769e2a..d4561a0ca6 100644
--- a/development/beav/beav.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/beav/beav.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=beav
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.40_18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -116,4 +125,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bed/bed.SlackBuild b/development/bed/bed.SlackBuild
index 419b99d2c6..483b011eb5 100644
--- a/development/bed/bed.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bed/bed.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=bed
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -173,4 +182,4 @@ sed -e "s,@HYPER@,$HYPER," \
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bfg/bfg.SlackBuild b/development/bfg/bfg.SlackBuild
index 7c89cfc720..e5f7e5e3d7 100644
--- a/development/bfg/bfg.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bfg/bfg.SlackBuild
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@ PRGNAM=bfg
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -52,4 +61,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bigloo/bigloo.SlackBuild b/development/bigloo/bigloo.SlackBuild
index 2a59e6723d..0ef7ece4f4 100644
--- a/development/bigloo/bigloo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bigloo/bigloo.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.3f}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/binwalk/binwalk.SlackBuild b/development/binwalk/binwalk.SlackBuild
index e04602d88d..76e380268b 100644
--- a/development/binwalk/binwalk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/binwalk/binwalk.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=binwalk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/blassic/blassic.SlackBuild b/development/blassic/blassic.SlackBuild
index 760adc9f6c..f0ef038c07 100644
--- a/development/blassic/blassic.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/blassic/blassic.SlackBuild
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ PRGNAM=blassic
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -31,6 +32,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bless/bless.SlackBuild b/development/bless/bless.SlackBuild
index 3f197f6061..325509662d 100644
--- a/development/bless/bless.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bless/bless.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=bless
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Compiled .net code is "anycpu" by default.
 # I see no reason to use lib64 for this. It would mean having separate
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -130,4 +139,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/blocksruntime/blocksruntime.SlackBuild b/development/blocksruntime/blocksruntime.SlackBuild
index 1421d5cb6b..9f72afa1a6 100644
--- a/development/blocksruntime/blocksruntime.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/blocksruntime/blocksruntime.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ MSTPRGNAM=compiler-rt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then
   LIBDIRSUFFIX="64"
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -136,4 +145,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild b/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
index 94a75c8d43..02e6411c44 100644
--- a/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bluefish/bluefish.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=bluefish
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bmake/bmake.SlackBuild b/development/bmake/bmake.SlackBuild
index 077cc843a1..f9a4bee81d 100644
--- a/development/bmake/bmake.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bmake/bmake.SlackBuild
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ PRGNAM=bmake
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20201010}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -49,6 +50,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -133,4 +142,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/boost-di/boost-di.SlackBuild b/development/boost-di/boost-di.SlackBuild
index 4eb7b87199..e25e5fbbe1 100644
--- a/development/boost-di/boost-di.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/boost-di/boost-di.SlackBuild
@@ -29,8 +29,17 @@ SRCNAM=di
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bpython/bpython.SlackBuild b/development/bpython/bpython.SlackBuild
index dc798310e9..f6dab520d6 100644
--- a/development/bpython/bpython.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bpython/bpython.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=bpython
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.21}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bsdiff/bsdiff.SlackBuild b/development/bsdiff/bsdiff.SlackBuild
index 1b4551b365..b7cd9b6409 100644
--- a/development/bsdiff/bsdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bsdiff/bsdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ PRGNAM=bsdiff
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bvi/bvi.SlackBuild b/development/bvi/bvi.SlackBuild
index 1531cfe472..b2d7845321 100644
--- a/development/bvi/bvi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bvi/bvi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=bvi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,5 +108,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/bviplus/bviplus.SlackBuild b/development/bviplus/bviplus.SlackBuild
index 22749b86c6..29f54e1e7a 100644
--- a/development/bviplus/bviplus.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bviplus/bviplus.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=bviplus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/byacc/byacc.SlackBuild b/development/byacc/byacc.SlackBuild
index 318f8c22f9..33ec729e3d 100644
--- a/development/byacc/byacc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/byacc/byacc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=byacc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20210619}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/bzr/bzr.SlackBuild b/development/bzr/bzr.SlackBuild
index 3b84d88816..1735626081 100644
--- a/development/bzr/bzr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/bzr/bzr.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=bzr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/camlp4/camlp4.SlackBuild b/development/camlp4/camlp4.SlackBuild
index 3a1ba94707..31f84c2652 100644
--- a/development/camlp4/camlp4.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/camlp4/camlp4.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=camlp4
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.08_1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/camlp5/camlp5.SlackBuild b/development/camlp5/camlp5.SlackBuild
index 0294ce8b1e..07764e16d7 100644
--- a/development/camlp5/camlp5.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/camlp5/camlp5.SlackBuild
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-7.10}
 SRCVER=rel710
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -34,6 +35,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/casperjs/casperjs.SlackBuild b/development/casperjs/casperjs.SlackBuild
index e6c878b6a1..a2c02dbf36 100644
--- a/development/casperjs/casperjs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/casperjs/casperjs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,8 +29,17 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1_beta3}
 SRCVERSION=$(echo "$VERSION" | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cc-tool/cc-tool.SlackBuild b/development/cc-tool/cc-tool.SlackBuild
index 88168a431b..887977036d 100644
--- a/development/cc-tool/cc-tool.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cc-tool/cc-tool.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20160504+f0c4858}
 COMMIT="f0c485805d9d62cbb2c4b2b5ecd2518c0db242cf"
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cc65/cc65.SlackBuild b/development/cc65/cc65.SlackBuild
index b0e70ce637..fdc77f0cf0 100644
--- a/development/cc65/cc65.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cc65/cc65.SlackBuild
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ PRGNAM=cc65
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.19}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -57,6 +58,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -123,4 +132,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ccl/ccl.SlackBuild b/development/ccl/ccl.SlackBuild
index d5e5ef8c43..f21ec938bc 100644
--- a/development/ccl/ccl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ccl/ccl.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ccl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cf-cli/cf-cli.SlackBuild b/development/cf-cli/cf-cli.SlackBuild
index 9f757807dd..d63402f51f 100644
--- a/development/cf-cli/cf-cli.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cf-cli/cf-cli.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=cf-cli
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cgdb/cgdb.SlackBuild b/development/cgdb/cgdb.SlackBuild
index 61e8a59964..67e12f8637 100644
--- a/development/cgdb/cgdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cgdb/cgdb.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cgdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
 find . -perm /111 -exec chmod 755 {} + -o -perm /444 ! -perm /111 -exec chmod 644 {} +
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cgit/cgit.SlackBuild b/development/cgit/cgit.SlackBuild
index 7bebd57af4..e1d0d68a3b 100644
--- a/development/cgit/cgit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cgit/cgit.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=cgit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DOCROOT=${DOCROOT:-/var/www}
 
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/checkbashisms/checkbashisms.SlackBuild b/development/checkbashisms/checkbashisms.SlackBuild
index 83f98a79fe..bd8e78eeaf 100644
--- a/development/checkbashisms/checkbashisms.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/checkbashisms/checkbashisms.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ REV=${REV:-00d3afd7eefe53371d07d7404caf6b862a32931e}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -57,4 +66,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/chibi-scheme/chibi-scheme.SlackBuild b/development/chibi-scheme/chibi-scheme.SlackBuild
index b8c3479161..378ae068e2 100644
--- a/development/chibi-scheme/chibi-scheme.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/chibi-scheme/chibi-scheme.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM='chibi-scheme'
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/chicken/chicken.SlackBuild b/development/chicken/chicken.SlackBuild
index cd6bf47198..de9ac7472e 100644
--- a/development/chicken/chicken.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/chicken/chicken.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ PRGNAM=chicken
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cim/cim.SlackBuild b/development/cim/cim.SlackBuild
index fd5080029b..0af18faa7e 100644
--- a/development/cim/cim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cim/cim.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=cim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.37}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,5 +110,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/cloc/cloc.SlackBuild b/development/cloc/cloc.SlackBuild
index 55eb4c6cf3..a02bd63a78 100644
--- a/development/cloc/cloc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cloc/cloc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cloc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.88}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cmocka/cmocka.SlackBuild b/development/cmocka/cmocka.SlackBuild
index 8dd89500cb..585ebc0b8c 100644
--- a/development/cmocka/cmocka.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cmocka/cmocka.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cmocka
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/coccinelle/coccinelle.SlackBuild b/development/coccinelle/coccinelle.SlackBuild
index 2cd500de73..3e059c58e3 100644
--- a/development/coccinelle/coccinelle.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/coccinelle/coccinelle.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=coccinelle
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/codeblocks/codeblocks.SlackBuild b/development/codeblocks/codeblocks.SlackBuild
index f6a57f8fe5..c21bd07338 100644
--- a/development/codeblocks/codeblocks.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/codeblocks/codeblocks.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=codeblocks
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20.03}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/codelite/codelite.SlackBuild b/development/codelite/codelite.SlackBuild
index 96c7931110..a73a0361d7 100644
--- a/development/codelite/codelite.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/codelite/codelite.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=codelite
 VERSION=${VERSION:-15.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/codespell/codespell.SlackBuild b/development/codespell/codespell.SlackBuild
index d46439d831..dc5a030638 100644
--- a/development/codespell/codespell.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/codespell/codespell.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=codespell
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.17.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/colm/colm.SlackBuild b/development/colm/colm.SlackBuild
index 2b0f3214bf..9e197ea9f9 100644
--- a/development/colm/colm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/colm/colm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=colm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.13.0.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/colordiff/colordiff.SlackBuild b/development/colordiff/colordiff.SlackBuild
index 1f96dc34cf..7cc7958285 100644
--- a/development/colordiff/colordiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/colordiff/colordiff.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.19}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/complexity/complexity.SlackBuild b/development/complexity/complexity.SlackBuild
index 3607481c01..ab3b8f1edc 100644
--- a/development/complexity/complexity.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/complexity/complexity.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=complexity
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/composer/composer.SlackBuild b/development/composer/composer.SlackBuild
index 2543a8a3b4..8c7fc2dc64 100644
--- a/development/composer/composer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/composer/composer.SlackBuild
@@ -30,8 +30,17 @@ PRGNAM=composer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -51,4 +60,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/conan/conan.SlackBuild b/development/conan/conan.SlackBuild
index 06bd8b550c..d072df5150 100644
--- a/development/conan/conan.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/conan/conan.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=conan
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.21.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/couchdb/couchdb.SlackBuild b/development/couchdb/couchdb.SlackBuild
index 5ffba2381a..011d818c2f 100644
--- a/development/couchdb/couchdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/couchdb/couchdb.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=couchdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PKGSRC=apache-couchdb
 
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -127,4 +136,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cpan2tgz/cpan2tgz.SlackBuild b/development/cpan2tgz/cpan2tgz.SlackBuild
index 973d678d4f..a44d94e6eb 100644
--- a/development/cpan2tgz/cpan2tgz.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cpan2tgz/cpan2tgz.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.8}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-cpan2tgz
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cppcheck/cppcheck.SlackBuild b/development/cppcheck/cppcheck.SlackBuild
index 8124c3216d..61a4efaa0c 100644
--- a/development/cppcheck/cppcheck.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cppcheck/cppcheck.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cppcheck
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.76}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MAKEMAN=${MAKEMAN:-yes}
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cppcms/cppcms.SlackBuild b/development/cppcms/cppcms.SlackBuild
index bdbfa1a409..73bfb448da 100644
--- a/development/cppcms/cppcms.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cppcms/cppcms.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=cppcms
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cppdb/cppdb.SlackBuild b/development/cppdb/cppdb.SlackBuild
index ddd7bd9fa1..9c9437ee0d 100644
--- a/development/cppdb/cppdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cppdb/cppdb.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=cppdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cppunit/cppunit.SlackBuild b/development/cppunit/cppunit.SlackBuild
index 7caf014edb..1a18fc4d57 100644
--- a/development/cppunit/cppunit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cppunit/cppunit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cppunit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.15.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cproto/cproto.SlackBuild b/development/cproto/cproto.SlackBuild
index f71b24348e..245608aecc 100644
--- a/development/cproto/cproto.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cproto/cproto.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=cproto
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7q}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cream/cream.SlackBuild b/development/cream/cream.SlackBuild
index f46fd2d0e2..8fedf5b5f3 100644
--- a/development/cream/cream.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cream/cream.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.43}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng.SlackBuild b/development/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng.SlackBuild
index 96175c1db3..5be87605d7 100644
--- a/development/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/crosstool-ng/crosstool-ng.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=crosstool-ng
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.24.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/crystal-lang/crystal-lang.SlackBuild b/development/crystal-lang/crystal-lang.SlackBuild
index d34f38ba75..9e547e05c3 100644
--- a/development/crystal-lang/crystal-lang.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/crystal-lang/crystal-lang.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ BIN=crystal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.34.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cudatoolkit/cudatoolkit.SlackBuild b/development/cudatoolkit/cudatoolkit.SlackBuild
index ed7ae61474..a3f5598def 100644
--- a/development/cudatoolkit/cudatoolkit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cudatoolkit/cudatoolkit.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-10.2.89}
 DRIVER=${DRIVER:-440.33.01}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 
 case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ case "$( uname -m )" in
      *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -147,4 +156,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cudnn/cudnn.SlackBuild b/development/cudnn/cudnn.SlackBuild
index 7417fddb4d..a4b575feed 100644
--- a/development/cudnn/cudnn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cudnn/cudnn.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cudnn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-v5.1_8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 CUDNN_VERSION=${VERSION%_*}
 CUDA_VERSION=${VERSION#*_}
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cunit/cunit.SlackBuild b/development/cunit/cunit.SlackBuild
index 05180af746..a02cc5d4eb 100644
--- a/development/cunit/cunit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cunit/cunit.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=cunit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1_3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCVERSION=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cvsd/cvsd.SlackBuild b/development/cvsd/cvsd.SlackBuild
index babfef30a0..3d5131c2fa 100644
--- a/development/cvsd/cvsd.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cvsd/cvsd.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=cvsd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.24}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cvsps/cvsps.SlackBuild b/development/cvsps/cvsps.SlackBuild
index a787ea3481..6644429642 100644
--- a/development/cvsps/cvsps.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cvsps/cvsps.SlackBuild
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ PRGNAM=cvsps
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2b1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -17,6 +18,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cxxtest/cxxtest.SlackBuild b/development/cxxtest/cxxtest.SlackBuild
index 81e25b1b44..830d4c574f 100644
--- a/development/cxxtest/cxxtest.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cxxtest/cxxtest.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=cxxtest
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cxxtools/cxxtools.SlackBuild b/development/cxxtools/cxxtools.SlackBuild
index 6adc47e73d..37dc99e772 100644
--- a/development/cxxtools/cxxtools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cxxtools/cxxtools.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=cxxtools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/cycler/cycler.SlackBuild b/development/cycler/cycler.SlackBuild
index 2b3427bc05..2126bde2a0 100644
--- a/development/cycler/cycler.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/cycler/cycler.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=cycler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/d-tools/d-tools.SlackBuild b/development/d-tools/d-tools.SlackBuild
index a70321c485..3c58df103d 100644
--- a/development/d-tools/d-tools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/d-tools/d-tools.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=d-tools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.096.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DUB_VERSION=${DUB_VERSION:-1.25.0}
 DSCANNER_VERSION=${DSCANNER_VERSION:-0.11.0}
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -150,4 +159,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dao/dao.SlackBuild b/development/dao/dao.SlackBuild
index 428de1bb6c..898b152270 100644
--- a/development/dao/dao.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dao/dao.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0}
 SRCVER=$VERSION-devel-2014-01-19
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/darcs/darcs.SlackBuild b/development/darcs/darcs.SlackBuild
index fc20cb953c..ca745fb975 100644
--- a/development/darcs/darcs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/darcs/darcs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=darcs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.14.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 GHC_VERSION=$(ghc --numeric-version)
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -117,4 +126,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dart-sdk/dart-sdk.SlackBuild b/development/dart-sdk/dart-sdk.SlackBuild
index 72081b6b3f..5461b5c859 100644
--- a/development/dart-sdk/dart-sdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dart-sdk/dart-sdk.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dart-sdk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.10.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 fi
 
 echo "arch $ARCH"
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ chmod +x $PKG/opt/dart-sdk/bin/resources/dartdoc/
 
 cd $PKG
 chmod +rx opt/dart-sdk opt/dart-sdk/bin opt/dart-sdk/bin/snapshots/
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dasht/dasht.SlackBuild b/development/dasht/dasht.SlackBuild
index d4166cc215..dbc2e52523 100644
--- a/development/dasht/dasht.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dasht/dasht.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=dasht
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dbeaver-ce/dbeaver-ce.SlackBuild b/development/dbeaver-ce/dbeaver-ce.SlackBuild
index c9af4c2d64..d683266fff 100644
--- a/development/dbeaver-ce/dbeaver-ce.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dbeaver-ce/dbeaver-ce.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=dbeaver-ce
 VERSION=${VERSION:-21.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 case "$ARCH" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
        *) echo "$ARCH is not supported"; exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/decklink-sdk/decklink-sdk.SlackBuild b/development/decklink-sdk/decklink-sdk.SlackBuild
index 5256d84a28..125ee2be9f 100644
--- a/development/decklink-sdk/decklink-sdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/decklink-sdk/decklink-sdk.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=Blackmagic_DeckLink_SDK
 VERSION=${VERSION:-12.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -128,4 +137,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dejagnu/dejagnu.SlackBuild b/development/dejagnu/dejagnu.SlackBuild
index 2f11f00d1e..a547d7d8c3 100644
--- a/development/dejagnu/dejagnu.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dejagnu/dejagnu.SlackBuild
@@ -11,9 +11,18 @@ PRGNAM=dejagnu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -63,4 +72,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/devhelp/devhelp.SlackBuild b/development/devhelp/devhelp.SlackBuild
index 5102d34312..3541c24a14 100644
--- a/development/devhelp/devhelp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/devhelp/devhelp.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=devhelp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.32.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler.SlackBuild b/development/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler.SlackBuild
index e735b95d85..ee915a2086 100644
--- a/development/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/device-tree-compiler/device-tree-compiler.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=device-tree-compiler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dfu-programmer/dfu-programmer.SlackBuild b/development/dfu-programmer/dfu-programmer.SlackBuild
index d1ee461150..e341303f77 100644
--- a/development/dfu-programmer/dfu-programmer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dfu-programmer/dfu-programmer.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=dfu-programmer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dhex/dhex.SlackBuild b/development/dhex/dhex.SlackBuild
index 1acd197f46..2f555e09e3 100644
--- a/development/dhex/dhex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dhex/dhex.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=dhex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.69}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/diakonos/diakonos.SlackBuild b/development/diakonos/diakonos.SlackBuild
index 31fdfb4813..2f7ced4b25 100644
--- a/development/diakonos/diakonos.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/diakonos/diakonos.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -54,4 +63,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/diffoscope/diffoscope.SlackBuild b/development/diffoscope/diffoscope.SlackBuild
index c9ceeaafa3..5c37d2ff72 100644
--- a/development/diffoscope/diffoscope.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/diffoscope/diffoscope.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=diffoscope
 VERSION=${VERSION:-106}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/diffuse/diffuse.SlackBuild b/development/diffuse/diffuse.SlackBuild
index 7853864369..48cba4a392 100644
--- a/development/diffuse/diffuse.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/diffuse/diffuse.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=diffuse
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/digikey-kicad-library/digikey-kicad-library.SlackBuild b/development/digikey-kicad-library/digikey-kicad-library.SlackBuild
index a1ce157805..48f7061cbe 100644
--- a/development/digikey-kicad-library/digikey-kicad-library.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/digikey-kicad-library/digikey-kicad-library.SlackBuild
@@ -31,8 +31,17 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20191024+0802230}
 COMMIT="080223022765f0a639e1189dc5479e8fb2722ae4"
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dis/dis.SlackBuild b/development/dis/dis.SlackBuild
index edb0246a12..36ab63b500 100644
--- a/development/dis/dis.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dis/dis.SlackBuild
@@ -12,10 +12,19 @@ PRGNAM=dis
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # no compiled code here
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -49,4 +58,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dis6502/dis6502.SlackBuild b/development/dis6502/dis6502.SlackBuild
index a03bf9e2d4..4dd038f507 100644
--- a/development/dis6502/dis6502.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dis6502/dis6502.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=dis6502
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dkms/dkms.SlackBuild b/development/dkms/dkms.SlackBuild
index bb7e29ca19..a03ba73ac7 100644
--- a/development/dkms/dkms.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dkms/dkms.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=dkms
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dmd/dmd.SlackBuild b/development/dmd/dmd.SlackBuild
index 17d469a344..cdbee0b77b 100644
--- a/development/dmd/dmd.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dmd/dmd.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dmd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.096.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dotnet-runtime/dotnet-runtime.SlackBuild b/development/dotnet-runtime/dotnet-runtime.SlackBuild
index dcd0036deb..f7a623e942 100644
--- a/development/dotnet-runtime/dotnet-runtime.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dotnet-runtime/dotnet-runtime.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dotnet-runtime
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.13}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   ARCH=$( uname -m )
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ else
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dotnet-sdk/dotnet-sdk.SlackBuild b/development/dotnet-sdk/dotnet-sdk.SlackBuild
index ce148bdc90..b1d8f2dc0d 100644
--- a/development/dotnet-sdk/dotnet-sdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dotnet-sdk/dotnet-sdk.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dotnet-sdk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.407}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   ARCH=$( uname -m )
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ else
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dpkg/dpkg.SlackBuild b/development/dpkg/dpkg.SlackBuild
index 9d7d1951e6..29b2c6f761 100644
--- a/development/dpkg/dpkg.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dpkg/dpkg.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=dpkg
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.19.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dreampie/dreampie.SlackBuild b/development/dreampie/dreampie.SlackBuild
index 51d5f519d5..d7d6acd277 100644
--- a/development/dreampie/dreampie.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dreampie/dreampie.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dreampie
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dte/dte.SlackBuild b/development/dte/dte.SlackBuild
index 0d6b50142b..4417d56b6b 100644
--- a/development/dte/dte.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dte/dte.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dte
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dune/dune.SlackBuild b/development/dune/dune.SlackBuild
index c865f91f4e..aad1905de5 100644
--- a/development/dune/dune.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dune/dune.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=dune
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/dwz/dwz.SlackBuild b/development/dwz/dwz.SlackBuild
index d1209d6ce2..f3d50c9319 100644
--- a/development/dwz/dwz.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/dwz/dwz.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=dwz
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eagle/eagle.SlackBuild b/development/eagle/eagle.SlackBuild
index dd19595fa0..1664a7d13f 100644
--- a/development/eagle/eagle.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eagle/eagle.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=eagle
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.7.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 case $ARCH in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ case $ARCH in
   *)      echo "$ARCH is unsupported."; exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -114,4 +123,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ebe/ebe.SlackBuild b/development/ebe/ebe.SlackBuild
index c620672337..df39fa5b92 100644
--- a/development/ebe/ebe.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ebe/ebe.SlackBuild
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ PRGNAM=ebe
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ecl/ecl.SlackBuild b/development/ecl/ecl.SlackBuild
index 204af134dc..464e656965 100644
--- a/development/ecl/ecl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ecl/ecl.SlackBuild
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PRGNAM=ecl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-21.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DOCS="CHANGELOG COPYING INSTALL LICENSE README.md"
 
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,5 +104,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/eclim/eclim.SlackBuild b/development/eclim/eclim.SlackBuild
index 5b7a7fd28b..9f57bcdee1 100644
--- a/development/eclim/eclim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclim/eclim.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.0}
 SPHINX_BOOTSTRAP_VERSION=${SPHINX_BOOTSTRAP_VERSION:-0.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -155,4 +164,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eclipse-cpp/eclipse-cpp.SlackBuild b/development/eclipse-cpp/eclipse-cpp.SlackBuild
index 31feb13668..8d3ac3fb7a 100644
--- a/development/eclipse-cpp/eclipse-cpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclipse-cpp/eclipse-cpp.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.20}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-2021-06-R}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eclipse-java/eclipse-java.SlackBuild b/development/eclipse-java/eclipse-java.SlackBuild
index 0df32d7130..a999a01773 100644
--- a/development/eclipse-java/eclipse-java.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclipse-java/eclipse-java.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.20}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-2021-06-R}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eclipse-jee/eclipse-jee.SlackBuild b/development/eclipse-jee/eclipse-jee.SlackBuild
index 83933517ac..8f8a1d51d0 100644
--- a/development/eclipse-jee/eclipse-jee.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclipse-jee/eclipse-jee.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.20}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-2021-06-R}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eclipse-php/eclipse-php.SlackBuild b/development/eclipse-php/eclipse-php.SlackBuild
index 391bb9ff6f..7b4fde245d 100644
--- a/development/eclipse-php/eclipse-php.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclipse-php/eclipse-php.SlackBuild
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.20}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-2021-06-R}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eclipse-platform/eclipse-platform.SlackBuild b/development/eclipse-platform/eclipse-platform.SlackBuild
index b12fa3d280..cfcad3541f 100644
--- a/development/eclipse-platform/eclipse-platform.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eclipse-platform/eclipse-platform.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=eclipse-platform
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.19}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ mkdir -p install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -p -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/edb-debugger/edb-debugger.SlackBuild b/development/edb-debugger/edb-debugger.SlackBuild
index 93bc44c633..da61a5eb74 100644
--- a/development/edb-debugger/edb-debugger.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/edb-debugger/edb-debugger.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=edb-debugger
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PRGNAMPREFIX=edb
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$SRCNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/editorconfig-core-c/editorconfig-core-c.SlackBuild b/development/editorconfig-core-c/editorconfig-core-c.SlackBuild
index c2ac0145b2..0594d0a7ea 100644
--- a/development/editorconfig-core-c/editorconfig-core-c.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/editorconfig-core-c/editorconfig-core-c.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=editorconfig-core-c
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/egypt/egypt.SlackBuild b/development/egypt/egypt.SlackBuild
index 8d4fd8cbab..bb88a1880d 100644
--- a/development/egypt/egypt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/egypt/egypt.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=egypt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/electron/electron.SlackBuild b/development/electron/electron.SlackBuild
index e246a509e7..31175a54dd 100644
--- a/development/electron/electron.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/electron/electron.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-10.0.0_beta.1}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/elixir/elixir.SlackBuild b/development/elixir/elixir.SlackBuild
index 2869818e2f..57dcc92c9a 100644
--- a/development/elixir/elixir.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/elixir/elixir.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=elixir
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRC_NAME_VERSION=elixir-${VERSION}
 
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/energia/energia.SlackBuild b/development/energia/energia.SlackBuild
index 97906d3ecb..b9c1786f33 100644
--- a/development/energia/energia.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/energia/energia.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=energia
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0101E0014}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/enki/enki.SlackBuild b/development/enki/enki.SlackBuild
index ce326fec86..4b04265b2e 100644
--- a/development/enki/enki.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/enki/enki.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=enki
 VERSION=${VERSION:-15.11.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DOCS="ChangeLog LICENSE.GPL2 README.md doc/"
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/envytools/envytools.SlackBuild b/development/envytools/envytools.SlackBuild
index d44da53c21..466a10b3f6 100644
--- a/development/envytools/envytools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/envytools/envytools.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=envytools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20210309_39d90be}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eovim/eovim.SlackBuild b/development/eovim/eovim.SlackBuild
index 4068c05a5c..a8d769c5a0 100644
--- a/development/eovim/eovim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eovim/eovim.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=eovim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/epydoc/epydoc.SlackBuild b/development/epydoc/epydoc.SlackBuild
index 0a36f2d6bc..760edb42dd 100644
--- a/development/epydoc/epydoc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/epydoc/epydoc.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=epydoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/eric/eric.SlackBuild b/development/eric/eric.SlackBuild
index a5ff225960..43429f30c0 100644
--- a/development/eric/eric.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/eric/eric.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=eric
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.5.25}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 LANGUAGE=${LANGUAGE:-en}
 
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/erlang-otp/erlang-otp.SlackBuild b/development/erlang-otp/erlang-otp.SlackBuild
index 31125443e6..29bd6642a8 100644
--- a/development/erlang-otp/erlang-otp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/erlang-otp/erlang-otp.SlackBuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ PRGNAM=erlang-otp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-23.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRC_NAME_VERSION=otp_src_${VERSION}
 DOC_NAME_VERSION=otp_doc_man_${VERSION}
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ sed "s%@LIBDIR@%/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}%g" $CWD/doinst.sh > \
   $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/evemu/evemu.SlackBuild b/development/evemu/evemu.SlackBuild
index f57e8fb707..d03c95ff71 100644
--- a/development/evemu/evemu.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/evemu/evemu.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=evemu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ex-vi/ex-vi.SlackBuild b/development/ex-vi/ex-vi.SlackBuild
index 698a46c773..d862dd2d2b 100644
--- a/development/ex-vi/ex-vi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ex-vi/ex-vi.SlackBuild
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ PRGNAM=ex-vi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-050325}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -118,4 +127,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/f2c/f2c.SlackBuild b/development/f2c/f2c.SlackBuild
index 691319bffe..e338a4bae4 100644
--- a/development/f2c/f2c.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/f2c/f2c.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=f2c
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20160102} # This is the f2c version, not libf2c.
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Automatically determine the architecture we're building on:
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -123,4 +132,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 # Make the package
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/flawfinder/flawfinder.SlackBuild b/development/flawfinder/flawfinder.SlackBuild
index 034e0e828b..b4f3aa4eb8 100644
--- a/development/flawfinder/flawfinder.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/flawfinder/flawfinder.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=flawfinder
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.27}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/flow/flow.SlackBuild b/development/flow/flow.SlackBuild
index c27d83fa2b..2d26f26fc4 100644
--- a/development/flow/flow.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/flow/flow.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=flow
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.43.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/fly/fly.SlackBuild b/development/fly/fly.SlackBuild
index 0ea5c9d01f..da1fae3843 100644
--- a/development/fly/fly.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/fly/fly.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=fly
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/fossil/fossil.SlackBuild b/development/fossil/fossil.SlackBuild
index f01ad2b652..3a759c279f 100644
--- a/development/fossil/fossil.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/fossil/fossil.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=fossil
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/fpc-source/fpc-source.SlackBuild b/development/fpc-source/fpc-source.SlackBuild
index da4fb26af4..2352ced622 100644
--- a/development/fpc-source/fpc-source.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/fpc-source/fpc-source.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=fpc-source
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ fi
 ORIG_PRGNAM=fpc
 ORIG_VERSION=$VERSION.source
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/fpc/fpc.SlackBuild b/development/fpc/fpc.SlackBuild
index 49d2f90837..e893499c9b 100644
--- a/development/fpc/fpc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/fpc/fpc.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.4}
 BINVERSION=${BINVERSION:-3.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -138,4 +147,4 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
   -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/freetds/freetds.SlackBuild b/development/freetds/freetds.SlackBuild
index 889672d0e3..f9bc03013a 100644
--- a/development/freetds/freetds.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/freetds/freetds.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=freetds
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.00.99}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/frobtads/frobtads.SlackBuild b/development/frobtads/frobtads.SlackBuild
index e8d7a33453..51cddce0a1 100644
--- a/development/frobtads/frobtads.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/frobtads/frobtads.SlackBuild
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PRGNAM=frobtads
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -27,6 +28,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/fsharp/fsharp.SlackBuild b/development/fsharp/fsharp.SlackBuild
index 867db9df15..9886f0260d 100644
--- a/development/fsharp/fsharp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/fsharp/fsharp.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=fsharp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.1.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 MONO_BIN=`which mono`
 MOZROOTS_BIN=`which mozroots`
 
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ftjam/ftjam.SlackBuild b/development/ftjam/ftjam.SlackBuild
index bc4b6c8a35..9ba9019645 100644
--- a/development/ftjam/ftjam.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ftjam/ftjam.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PRGNAM=ftjam
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ftnchek/ftnchek.SlackBuild b/development/ftnchek/ftnchek.SlackBuild
index b1bf92d17f..179d2e0e1a 100644
--- a/development/ftnchek/ftnchek.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ftnchek/ftnchek.SlackBuild
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ PRGNAM=ftnchek
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -31,6 +32,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/g3log/g3log.SlackBuild b/development/g3log/g3log.SlackBuild
index 572089325b..47596da0ac 100644
--- a/development/g3log/g3log.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/g3log/g3log.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=g3log
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gambas3/gambas3.SlackBuild b/development/gambas3/gambas3.SlackBuild
index b990633833..a96b68fef1 100644
--- a/development/gambas3/gambas3.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gambas3/gambas3.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM=gambas
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.15.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -115,4 +124,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gambit/gambit.SlackBuild b/development/gambit/gambit.SlackBuild
index ed7da637c8..5e32a879ba 100644
--- a/development/gambit/gambit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gambit/gambit.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM="gambit"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.6.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SOURCE_BASE="gambc-v$(echo $VERSION | tr \. _)-devel"
 
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,5 +95,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/gaphor/gaphor.SlackBuild b/development/gaphor/gaphor.SlackBuild
index e730d24ea8..cf3d1fb09c 100644
--- a/development/gaphor/gaphor.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gaphor/gaphor.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gaphor
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.17.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gauche/gauche.SlackBuild b/development/gauche/gauche.SlackBuild
index 086d700a19..a330a831de 100644
--- a/development/gauche/gauche.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gauche/gauche.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ PRGNAM=gauche
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gcc5/gcc5.SlackBuild b/development/gcc5/gcc5.SlackBuild
index 3520d3163f..452d839d2c 100644
--- a/development/gcc5/gcc5.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gcc5/gcc5.SlackBuild
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.5.0}
 MAJVER=$(echo ${VERSION} |cut -d. -f1)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # Automatically determine the architecture we're building on:
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -72,6 +73,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   export ARCH
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -563,8 +572,8 @@ rm -rf $PKG/usr/share/locale
 
 ( cd $PKG
   if [ ${MULTILIB} = "YES" ]; then
-    /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}_multilib-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+    /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}_multilib-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
   else
-    /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+    /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
   fi
 )
diff --git a/development/gcclegacy494/gcclegacy494.SlackBuild b/development/gcclegacy494/gcclegacy494.SlackBuild
index 113c7ee371..d124c5118b 100644
--- a/development/gcclegacy494/gcclegacy494.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gcclegacy494/gcclegacy494.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gcclegacy494
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.9.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-5}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 INSTLOC=${INSTLOC:-/opt/$PRGNAM}
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -195,4 +204,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/geany-plugins/geany-plugins.SlackBuild b/development/geany-plugins/geany-plugins.SlackBuild
index 64da59341c..cc1e62230e 100644
--- a/development/geany-plugins/geany-plugins.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/geany-plugins/geany-plugins.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=geany-plugins
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.36.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/geany/geany.SlackBuild b/development/geany/geany.SlackBuild
index 4e6fe9c805..5b3ff803f7 100644
--- a/development/geany/geany.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/geany/geany.SlackBuild
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ PRGNAM=geany
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.36.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -45,6 +46,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -121,4 +130,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gecode/gecode.SlackBuild b/development/gecode/gecode.SlackBuild
index 1bb4f7863f..07df76b8ac 100644
--- a/development/gecode/gecode.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gecode/gecode.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gecode
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gede/gede.SlackBuild b/development/gede/gede.SlackBuild
index f83b4dd9dc..13dece0716 100644
--- a/development/gede/gede.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gede/gede.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gede
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.17.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gedit-plugins/gedit-plugins.SlackBuild b/development/gedit-plugins/gedit-plugins.SlackBuild
index 1a7f8a05e9..c24030bedc 100644
--- a/development/gedit-plugins/gedit-plugins.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gedit-plugins/gedit-plugins.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=gedit-plugins
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.32.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gedit/gedit.SlackBuild b/development/gedit/gedit.SlackBuild
index f4f51a1c5e..20673a028a 100644
--- a/development/gedit/gedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gedit/gedit.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=gedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.30.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/generatorrunner/generatorrunner.SlackBuild b/development/generatorrunner/generatorrunner.SlackBuild
index f7c05c6ad2..bfec77b8d0 100644
--- a/development/generatorrunner/generatorrunner.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/generatorrunner/generatorrunner.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=generatorrunner
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.16}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gengetopt/gengetopt.SlackBuild b/development/gengetopt/gengetopt.SlackBuild
index df45a11737..6426298c5f 100644
--- a/development/gengetopt/gengetopt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gengetopt/gengetopt.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gengetopt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.23}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gforth/gforth.SlackBuild b/development/gforth/gforth.SlackBuild
index 566141e179..389bd83fc2 100644
--- a/development/gforth/gforth.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gforth/gforth.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=gforth
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ghex/ghex.SlackBuild b/development/ghex/ghex.SlackBuild
index acdbb3d1cd..316448b511 100644
--- a/development/ghex/ghex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ghex/ghex.SlackBuild
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ PRGNAM=ghex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.18.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ghi/ghi.SlackBuild b/development/ghi/ghi.SlackBuild
index 79c368b5fb..d75984d8c4 100644
--- a/development/ghi/ghi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ghi/ghi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ghi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=ghi
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gisto/gisto.SlackBuild b/development/gisto/gisto.SlackBuild
index 685d1d030a..e7183d7d79 100644
--- a/development/gisto/gisto.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gisto/gisto.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ SRCNAM=Gisto
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/git-cola/git-cola.SlackBuild b/development/git-cola/git-cola.SlackBuild
index 602f24742f..49a82aa309 100644
--- a/development/git-cola/git-cola.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/git-cola/git-cola.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=git-cola
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/git-crypt/git-crypt.SlackBuild b/development/git-crypt/git-crypt.SlackBuild
index 5326e07e4b..2b8016e342 100644
--- a/development/git-crypt/git-crypt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/git-crypt/git-crypt.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=git-crypt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/git-extras/git-extras.SlackBuild b/development/git-extras/git-extras.SlackBuild
index fef07d68f6..9015ccf605 100644
--- a/development/git-extras/git-extras.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/git-extras/git-extras.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=git-extras
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
index 2bbe241235..56fb016367 100644
--- a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=git-lfs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.13.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/github-cli/github-cli.SlackBuild b/development/github-cli/github-cli.SlackBuild
index b71f3109cd..38a1eb8ba6 100644
--- a/development/github-cli/github-cli.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/github-cli/github-cli.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ DEBNAM=gh
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gitstats/gitstats.SlackBuild b/development/gitstats/gitstats.SlackBuild
index 3c2d33c1ba..6493d4ecb3 100644
--- a/development/gitstats/gitstats.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gitstats/gitstats.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gitstats
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20160102}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/glm/glm.SlackBuild b/development/glm/glm.SlackBuild
index db1853f547..576e6451cf 100644
--- a/development/glm/glm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/glm/glm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=glm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.9.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/global/global.SlackBuild b/development/global/global.SlackBuild
index f3ca73f80a..8f1d2ee190 100644
--- a/development/global/global.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/global/global.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=global
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.6.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gn/gn.SlackBuild b/development/gn/gn.SlackBuild
index de8ccffeb7..43122adcaa 100644
--- a/development/gn/gn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gn/gn.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1616}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnats/gnats.SlackBuild b/development/gnats/gnats.SlackBuild
index 29305e3e74..bd25818a0b 100644
--- a/development/gnats/gnats.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnats/gnats.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnats
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnome-common/gnome-common.SlackBuild b/development/gnome-common/gnome-common.SlackBuild
index 534a2e985f..081cc47774 100644
--- a/development/gnome-common/gnome-common.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnome-common/gnome-common.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=gnome-common
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.18.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -64,4 +73,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnulib/gnulib.SlackBuild b/development/gnulib/gnulib.SlackBuild
index 2f75117bac..1eb4750aad 100644
--- a/development/gnulib/gnulib.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnulib/gnulib.SlackBuild
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnulib
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20140202}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -32,6 +33,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnuradio/gnuradio.SlackBuild b/development/gnuradio/gnuradio.SlackBuild
index 6344043bc4..68befbec1a 100644
--- a/development/gnuradio/gnuradio.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnuradio/gnuradio.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnuradio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.7.13.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
   done )
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnustep-base/gnustep-base.SlackBuild b/development/gnustep-base/gnustep-base.SlackBuild
index 9b9b42298a..baed604ae6 100644
--- a/development/gnustep-base/gnustep-base.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnustep-base/gnustep-base.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnustep-base
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.27.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gnustep-make/gnustep-make.SlackBuild b/development/gnustep-make/gnustep-make.SlackBuild
index 96caa57f22..b6c32c237c 100644
--- a/development/gnustep-make/gnustep-make.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gnustep-make/gnustep-make.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gnustep-make
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -113,4 +122,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gob2/gob2.SlackBuild b/development/gob2/gob2.SlackBuild
index 7ddf39d71a..952595b4d6 100644
--- a/development/gob2/gob2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gob2/gob2.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gob2
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/golang-googlecode-gonet/golang-googlecode-gonet.SlackBuild b/development/golang-googlecode-gonet/golang-googlecode-gonet.SlackBuild
index 7b42cf9916..7b125615c4 100644
--- a/development/golang-googlecode-gonet/golang-googlecode-gonet.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/golang-googlecode-gonet/golang-googlecode-gonet.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=golang-googlecode-gonet
 VERSION=${VERSION:-98}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/golang-googlecode-gotools.SlackBuild b/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/golang-googlecode-gotools.SlackBuild
index ffe77d8889..805a9ed1e8 100644
--- a/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/golang-googlecode-gotools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/golang-googlecode-gotools/golang-googlecode-gotools.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=golang-googlecode-gotools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-588451}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/google-go-lang/google-go-lang.SlackBuild b/development/google-go-lang/google-go-lang.SlackBuild
index a6e6ba182d..0de15997bc 100644
--- a/development/google-go-lang/google-go-lang.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/google-go-lang/google-go-lang.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=google-go-lang
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.16.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 RELEASE=${RELEASE:-linux}
 
@@ -60,6 +61,14 @@ else
   GOARCH=386
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -159,4 +168,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gplcver/gplcver.SlackBuild b/development/gplcver/gplcver.SlackBuild
index 19daed7225..d151620070 100644
--- a/development/gplcver/gplcver.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gplcver/gplcver.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gplcver
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.12a}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gprolog/gprolog.SlackBuild b/development/gprolog/gprolog.SlackBuild
index 924333d628..1b7dced675 100644
--- a/development/gprolog/gprolog.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gprolog/gprolog.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=gprolog
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gpsim/gpsim.SlackBuild b/development/gpsim/gpsim.SlackBuild
index 318fdc66f8..309584f415 100644
--- a/development/gpsim/gpsim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gpsim/gpsim.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gpsim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.29.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gputils/gputils.SlackBuild b/development/gputils/gputils.SlackBuild
index 95553e3492..be36ff8b77 100644
--- a/development/gputils/gputils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gputils/gputils.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=gputils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gr-osmosdr/gr-osmosdr.SlackBuild b/development/gr-osmosdr/gr-osmosdr.SlackBuild
index eef6b20f28..e7acefd8a9 100644
--- a/development/gr-osmosdr/gr-osmosdr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gr-osmosdr/gr-osmosdr.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gr-osmosdr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20170612}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gradle/gradle.SlackBuild b/development/gradle/gradle.SlackBuild
index c66e5821d4..7c47b792eb 100644
--- a/development/gradle/gradle.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gradle/gradle.SlackBuild
@@ -33,9 +33,18 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.5.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 GRADLE_HOME=/usr/share/gradle
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/grails/grails.SlackBuild b/development/grails/grails.SlackBuild
index c8f3d72ad3..d4f6dbadeb 100644
--- a/development/grails/grails.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/grails/grails.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=grails
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/groovy/groovy.SlackBuild b/development/groovy/groovy.SlackBuild
index 440e01734f..fa260b698a 100644
--- a/development/groovy/groovy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/groovy/groovy.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=groovy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gsoap/gsoap.SlackBuild b/development/gsoap/gsoap.SlackBuild
index 933824b17e..3aec3e9f7e 100644
--- a/development/gsoap/gsoap.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gsoap/gsoap.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=gsoap
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.111}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gtest/gtest.SlackBuild b/development/gtest/gtest.SlackBuild
index cc9a5d66d4..7c32e31c82 100644
--- a/development/gtest/gtest.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gtest/gtest.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=googletest
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -122,4 +131,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gtkdialog/gtkdialog.SlackBuild b/development/gtkdialog/gtkdialog.SlackBuild
index 3aed91f2f1..a178b20cae 100644
--- a/development/gtkdialog/gtkdialog.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gtkdialog/gtkdialog.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=gtkdialog
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/gtkextra/gtkextra.SlackBuild b/development/gtkextra/gtkextra.SlackBuild
index 171c914390..61f01e6d1f 100644
--- a/development/gtkextra/gtkextra.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/gtkextra/gtkextra.SlackBuild
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ PRGNAM=gtkextra
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.3.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/guile1.8/guile1.8.SlackBuild b/development/guile1.8/guile1.8.SlackBuild
index 87919d197b..281793fb45 100644
--- a/development/guile1.8/guile1.8.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/guile1.8/guile1.8.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ SRCNAM=guile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -121,5 +130,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/guile2.2/guile2.2.SlackBuild b/development/guile2.2/guile2.2.SlackBuild
index 7065fcf2cf..bce5627c50 100644
--- a/development/guile2.2/guile2.2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/guile2.2/guile2.2.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=guile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -135,5 +144,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/guzzle_sphinx_theme/guzzle_sphinx_theme.SlackBuild b/development/guzzle_sphinx_theme/guzzle_sphinx_theme.SlackBuild
index 69a394715a..34658467b1 100644
--- a/development/guzzle_sphinx_theme/guzzle_sphinx_theme.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/guzzle_sphinx_theme/guzzle_sphinx_theme.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=guzzle_sphinx_theme
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hackrf/hackrf.SlackBuild b/development/hackrf/hackrf.SlackBuild
index 98781394d7..efd926884c 100644
--- a/development/hackrf/hackrf.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hackrf/hackrf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hackrf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20180430}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/happy/happy.SlackBuild b/development/happy/happy.SlackBuild
index 9f82e0de13..997270eeaa 100644
--- a/development/happy/happy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/happy/happy.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=happy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.19.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/henplus/henplus.SlackBuild b/development/henplus/henplus.SlackBuild
index 34c8ba0263..01983eacbc 100644
--- a/development/henplus/henplus.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/henplus/henplus.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=henplus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexcurse/hexcurse.SlackBuild b/development/hexcurse/hexcurse.SlackBuild
index e310187ff0..7679fddec7 100644
--- a/development/hexcurse/hexcurse.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexcurse/hexcurse.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexcurse
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.60.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexe/hexe.SlackBuild b/development/hexe/hexe.SlackBuild
index 079ad0c221..fb4d7adbbf 100644
--- a/development/hexe/hexe.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexe/hexe.SlackBuild
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexe
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20120305}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexedit/hexedit.SlackBuild b/development/hexedit/hexedit.SlackBuild
index a46c0f8fcd..21381bcac0 100644
--- a/development/hexedit/hexedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexedit/hexedit.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexer/hexer.SlackBuild b/development/hexer/hexer.SlackBuild
index 1d68f66199..61d18aa062 100644
--- a/development/hexer/hexer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexer/hexer.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexinator/hexinator.SlackBuild b/development/hexinator/hexinator.SlackBuild
index 3ee872b53f..4d271a974f 100644
--- a/development/hexinator/hexinator.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexinator/hexinator.SlackBuild
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexinator
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -31,6 +32,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hexnet/hexnet.SlackBuild b/development/hexnet/hexnet.SlackBuild
index fac947beb9..01799a8067 100644
--- a/development/hexnet/hexnet.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hexnet/hexnet.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hexnet
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hhvm/hhvm.SlackBuild b/development/hhvm/hhvm.SlackBuild
index 62eb3c2e73..cbaa474322 100644
--- a/development/hhvm/hhvm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hhvm/hhvm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hhvm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.104.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 OPAM_STAMP="221708b"
 CARGO_BUILD="1"
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -147,4 +156,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/highlight/highlight.SlackBuild b/development/highlight/highlight.SlackBuild
index de9ea4034f..fc700ab494 100644
--- a/development/highlight/highlight.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/highlight/highlight.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=highlight
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.38}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hopper/hopper.SlackBuild b/development/hopper/hopper.SlackBuild
index 9f0a5aea23..841905a5f0 100644
--- a/development/hopper/hopper.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hopper/hopper.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hopper
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/howl/howl.SlackBuild b/development/howl/howl.SlackBuild
index 7acc0792c5..e8a51c0338 100644
--- a/development/howl/howl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/howl/howl.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=howl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hte/hte.SlackBuild b/development/hte/hte.SlackBuild
index e5f9514585..0f8957d130 100644
--- a/development/hte/hte.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hte/hte.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=hte
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -113,4 +122,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hub/hub.SlackBuild b/development/hub/hub.SlackBuild
index e0c5f470c2..b5a745a23e 100644
--- a/development/hub/hub.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hub/hub.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=hub
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.14.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/hugo/hugo.SlackBuild b/development/hugo/hugo.SlackBuild
index 60b814514e..7bbb4c1689 100644
--- a/development/hugo/hugo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/hugo/hugo.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=hugo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.82.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/icdiff/icdiff.SlackBuild b/development/icdiff/icdiff.SlackBuild
index 0db7647e69..333f54ae4a 100644
--- a/development/icdiff/icdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/icdiff/icdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.5}
 SRCVER=release-$VERSION
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/icemon/icemon.SlackBuild b/development/icemon/icemon.SlackBuild
index ed588bfc50..8171050bff 100644
--- a/development/icemon/icemon.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/icemon/icemon.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=icemon
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7f4a841}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/icon/icon.SlackBuild b/development/icon/icon.SlackBuild
index b1ec5a7901..98a2d6e877 100644
--- a/development/icon/icon.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/icon/icon.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=icon
 VERSION=${VERSION:-9.5.20i}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/icoutils/icoutils.SlackBuild b/development/icoutils/icoutils.SlackBuild
index e6f82cff95..5efca5228b 100644
--- a/development/icoutils/icoutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/icoutils/icoutils.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=icoutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.31.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/idea/idea.SlackBuild b/development/idea/idea.SlackBuild
index 293ef75708..e068f6f52c 100644
--- a/development/idea/idea.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/idea/idea.SlackBuild
@@ -11,8 +11,17 @@ ARCNAM=ideaIC
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-noarch}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/idlex/idlex.SlackBuild b/development/idlex/idlex.SlackBuild
index 16aab726dc..8b8d9229e0 100644
--- a/development/idlex/idlex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/idlex/idlex.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=idlex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ign-math2/ign-math2.SlackBuild b/development/ign-math2/ign-math2.SlackBuild
index 02088f2de5..dd78e10102 100644
--- a/development/ign-math2/ign-math2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ign-math2/ign-math2.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=ign-math2
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,5 +105,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/ignition-math/ignition-math.SlackBuild b/development/ignition-math/ignition-math.SlackBuild
index 457985b8c7..d2bca345be 100644
--- a/development/ignition-math/ignition-math.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ignition-math/ignition-math.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ignition-math
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,5 +102,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/inform/inform.SlackBuild b/development/inform/inform.SlackBuild
index 27443731dc..f7aff75bca 100644
--- a/development/inform/inform.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/inform/inform.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=inform
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.34_6.12.4_1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -163,4 +172,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ioncube-loader/ioncube-loader.SlackBuild b/development/ioncube-loader/ioncube-loader.SlackBuild
index 7e55988fbe..acd129f444 100644
--- a/development/ioncube-loader/ioncube-loader.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ioncube-loader/ioncube-loader.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=ioncube
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.3.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jam/jam.SlackBuild b/development/jam/jam.SlackBuild
index 310be47b72..f1a115d75a 100644
--- a/development/jam/jam.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jam/jam.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=jam
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jasspa/jasspa.SlackBuild b/development/jasspa/jasspa.SlackBuild
index 56a4d8db65..c52bcfd44c 100644
--- a/development/jasspa/jasspa.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jasspa/jasspa.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jasspa
 VERSION=${VERSION:-091011}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/javacc/javacc.SlackBuild b/development/javacc/javacc.SlackBuild
index cd22b820a8..aff4b37fae 100644
--- a/development/javacc/javacc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/javacc/javacc.SlackBuild
@@ -34,9 +34,18 @@ PRGNAM=javacc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jbake/jbake.SlackBuild b/development/jbake/jbake.SlackBuild
index 555903ccb2..15c68a17db 100644
--- a/development/jbake/jbake.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jbake/jbake.SlackBuild
@@ -31,10 +31,19 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.6.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 ARCH=noarch
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PKGNAM=jbake-${VERSION}-bin.zip
 JBAKE_HOME=/usr/share/jbake
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p ${PKG}/install
 cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk/jdk.SlackBuild b/development/jdk/jdk.SlackBuild
index c3bc82c37d..8ebeddd283 100644
--- a/development/jdk/jdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk/jdk.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8u291}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DVER=1.$(printf $VERSION | cut -du -f1).0_$(printf $VERSION | cut -du -f2)
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-jdk
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -157,4 +166,4 @@ cp -a \
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk11/jdk11.SlackBuild b/development/jdk11/jdk11.SlackBuild
index 144d37d3f5..da5061a7a8 100644
--- a/development/jdk11/jdk11.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk11/jdk11.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk11
 VERSION=${VERSION:-11.0.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -eu
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk12/jdk12.SlackBuild b/development/jdk12/jdk12.SlackBuild
index 8cc7fa74d8..0eb25ee06e 100644
--- a/development/jdk12/jdk12.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk12/jdk12.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk12
 VERSION=${VERSION:-12.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -e
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk13/jdk13.SlackBuild b/development/jdk13/jdk13.SlackBuild
index 3811b3acd1..461d6b0c26 100644
--- a/development/jdk13/jdk13.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk13/jdk13.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk13
 VERSION=${VERSION:-13.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -e
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk14/jdk14.SlackBuild b/development/jdk14/jdk14.SlackBuild
index 1546ca47c0..9e4a5a917d 100644
--- a/development/jdk14/jdk14.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk14/jdk14.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk14
 VERSION=${VERSION:-14.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -e
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk15/jdk15.SlackBuild b/development/jdk15/jdk15.SlackBuild
index d25a9f5c26..ba84ae3fbe 100644
--- a/development/jdk15/jdk15.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk15/jdk15.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk15
 VERSION=${VERSION:-15.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -e
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jdk16/jdk16.SlackBuild b/development/jdk16/jdk16.SlackBuild
index 282c6c6b94..d9638bea3c 100644
--- a/development/jdk16/jdk16.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jdk16/jdk16.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jdk16
 VERSION=${VERSION:-16.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ fi
 
 set -eu
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ EOF
 chmod 755 etc/profile.d/*
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jeex/jeex.SlackBuild b/development/jeex/jeex.SlackBuild
index 937d792fd1..09e5744078 100644
--- a/development/jeex/jeex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jeex/jeex.SlackBuild
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ PRGNAM=jeex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-12.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -49,6 +50,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jenv/jenv.SlackBuild b/development/jenv/jenv.SlackBuild
index d0c8cdbf96..68911e37ab 100644
--- a/development/jenv/jenv.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jenv/jenv.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=jenv
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jsmin/jsmin.SlackBuild b/development/jsmin/jsmin.SlackBuild
index e8820850fa..61d664b487 100644
--- a/development/jsmin/jsmin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jsmin/jsmin.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20130329}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-1bf6ce5f74a9f8752ac7f5d115b8d7ccb31cfe1b}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/julia/julia.SlackBuild b/development/julia/julia.SlackBuild
index 590dd62eea..4ca8c10fe8 100644
--- a/development/julia/julia.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/julia/julia.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=julia
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/julius/julius.SlackBuild b/development/julius/julius.SlackBuild
index 7c3724df96..fc2e6daf9b 100644
--- a/development/julius/julius.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/julius/julius.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=julius
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-ipykernel/jupyter-ipykernel.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-ipykernel/jupyter-ipykernel.SlackBuild
index 64e60c5df4..9d1dbe527d 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-ipykernel/jupyter-ipykernel.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-ipykernel/jupyter-ipykernel.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-ipykernel
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=ipykernel
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-ipyleaflet/jupyter-ipyleaflet.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-ipyleaflet/jupyter-ipyleaflet.SlackBuild
index fb2b01689f..12920b3b12 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-ipyleaflet/jupyter-ipyleaflet.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-ipyleaflet/jupyter-ipyleaflet.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-ipyleaflet
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.11.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=ipyleaflet
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-ipywidgets/jupyter-ipywidgets.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-ipywidgets/jupyter-ipywidgets.SlackBuild
index d1f83b7ca0..60e25f1d02 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-ipywidgets/jupyter-ipywidgets.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-ipywidgets/jupyter-ipywidgets.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-ipywidgets
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.6.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=ipywidgets
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-nbclient/jupyter-nbclient.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-nbclient/jupyter-nbclient.SlackBuild
index c1adca4ba9..534376fcf6 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-nbclient/jupyter-nbclient.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-nbclient/jupyter-nbclient.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-nbclient
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=nbclient
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-nbconvert/jupyter-nbconvert.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-nbconvert/jupyter-nbconvert.SlackBuild
index e54996a384..3055d4c3fd 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-nbconvert/jupyter-nbconvert.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-nbconvert/jupyter-nbconvert.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-nbconvert
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.0.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=nbconvert
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-nbdime/jupyter-nbdime.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-nbdime/jupyter-nbdime.SlackBuild
index bcfdee2c66..fdbc3a973a 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-nbdime/jupyter-nbdime.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-nbdime/jupyter-nbdime.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-nbdime
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=nbdime
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-nbformat/jupyter-nbformat.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-nbformat/jupyter-nbformat.SlackBuild
index d95c75a944..313a5136ad 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-nbformat/jupyter-nbformat.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-nbformat/jupyter-nbformat.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-nbformat
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=nbformat
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-notebook/jupyter-notebook.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-notebook/jupyter-notebook.SlackBuild
index 49b21441e3..b7d5941e29 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-notebook/jupyter-notebook.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-notebook/jupyter-notebook.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-notebook
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=notebook
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-qtconsole/jupyter-qtconsole.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-qtconsole/jupyter-qtconsole.SlackBuild
index 02e92e4662..825981d0f1 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-qtconsole/jupyter-qtconsole.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-qtconsole/jupyter-qtconsole.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-qtconsole
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=qtconsole
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter-widgetsnbextension/jupyter-widgetsnbextension.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter-widgetsnbextension/jupyter-widgetsnbextension.SlackBuild
index e9d355896b..8fcc7f7ad7 100644
--- a/development/jupyter-widgetsnbextension/jupyter-widgetsnbextension.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter-widgetsnbextension/jupyter-widgetsnbextension.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter-widgetsnbextension
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=widgetsnbextension
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter_client/jupyter_client.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter_client/jupyter_client.SlackBuild
index 1df4772821..c074bce1e8 100644
--- a/development/jupyter_client/jupyter_client.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter_client/jupyter_client.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter_client
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter_console/jupyter_console.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter_console/jupyter_console.SlackBuild
index 4e2b4399d9..148ba42a50 100644
--- a/development/jupyter_console/jupyter_console.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter_console/jupyter_console.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter_console
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyter_core/jupyter_core.SlackBuild b/development/jupyter_core/jupyter_core.SlackBuild
index f0d8b859b6..34e6f1252d 100644
--- a/development/jupyter_core/jupyter_core.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyter_core/jupyter_core.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyter_core
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/jupyterlab_pygments/jupyterlab_pygments.SlackBuild b/development/jupyterlab_pygments/jupyterlab_pygments.SlackBuild
index 7610917994..ede2b546ac 100644
--- a/development/jupyterlab_pygments/jupyterlab_pygments.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/jupyterlab_pygments/jupyterlab_pygments.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=jupyterlab_pygments
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kaaedit/kaaedit.SlackBuild b/development/kaaedit/kaaedit.SlackBuild
index e52887113d..b7e667739b 100644
--- a/development/kaaedit/kaaedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kaaedit/kaaedit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=kaaedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.53.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kakoune/kakoune.SlackBuild b/development/kakoune/kakoune.SlackBuild
index f078e4cc75..3d0bbdc004 100644
--- a/development/kakoune/kakoune.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kakoune/kakoune.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=kakoune
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.09.01}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kconfig-frontends/kconfig-frontends.SlackBuild b/development/kconfig-frontends/kconfig-frontends.SlackBuild
index 9f3c229d01..de7564d5c7 100644
--- a/development/kconfig-frontends/kconfig-frontends.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kconfig-frontends/kconfig-frontends.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=kconfig-frontends
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.12.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kcov/kcov.SlackBuild b/development/kcov/kcov.SlackBuild
index 7ea9b4e79c..c0c035f101 100644
--- a/development/kcov/kcov.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kcov/kcov.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=kcov
 VERSION=${VERSION:-32}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kdesvn/kdesvn.SlackBuild b/development/kdesvn/kdesvn.SlackBuild
index bc428d2f55..1634028382 100644
--- a/development/kdesvn/kdesvn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kdesvn/kdesvn.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=kdesvn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kdiff3/kdiff3.SlackBuild b/development/kdiff3/kdiff3.SlackBuild
index 296bc20a8d..8613f93268 100644
--- a/development/kdiff3/kdiff3.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kdiff3/kdiff3.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=kdiff3
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.98}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -139,4 +148,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kelbt/kelbt.SlackBuild b/development/kelbt/kelbt.SlackBuild
index 286a78f07a..181800af9d 100644
--- a/development/kelbt/kelbt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kelbt/kelbt.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=kelbt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.16}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kforth/kforth.SlackBuild b/development/kforth/kforth.SlackBuild
index c59e5e578d..9c54c92366 100644
--- a/development/kforth/kforth.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kforth/kforth.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.2p1}
 SRCVER="$( echo $VERSION | cut -dp -f1 )"
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 MODEL=${MODEL:-x86-linux}
 
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -64,4 +73,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad-doc/kicad-doc.SlackBuild b/development/kicad-doc/kicad-doc.SlackBuild
index a11352602f..cdcc50aeb7 100644
--- a/development/kicad-doc/kicad-doc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad-doc/kicad-doc.SlackBuild
@@ -31,11 +31,20 @@ PRGNAM=kicad-doc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH="noarch"
 
 KICAD_VERSION=${KICAD_VERSION:-5.1.5}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad-footprints/kicad-footprints.SlackBuild b/development/kicad-footprints/kicad-footprints.SlackBuild
index 5c28f68963..9466708ffc 100644
--- a/development/kicad-footprints/kicad-footprints.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad-footprints/kicad-footprints.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=kicad-footprints
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad-packages3D/kicad-packages3D.SlackBuild b/development/kicad-packages3D/kicad-packages3D.SlackBuild
index a2c478d9c1..25891f0ebe 100644
--- a/development/kicad-packages3D/kicad-packages3D.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad-packages3D/kicad-packages3D.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=kicad-packages3D
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad-symbols/kicad-symbols.SlackBuild b/development/kicad-symbols/kicad-symbols.SlackBuild
index d9f2cbf7f5..a0fd1baa7a 100644
--- a/development/kicad-symbols/kicad-symbols.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad-symbols/kicad-symbols.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=kicad-symbols
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad-templates/kicad-templates.SlackBuild b/development/kicad-templates/kicad-templates.SlackBuild
index 1e53a7a6a7..d9f11a7118 100644
--- a/development/kicad-templates/kicad-templates.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad-templates/kicad-templates.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=kicad-templates
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH="noarch"
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,4 +78,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kicad/kicad.SlackBuild b/development/kicad/kicad.SlackBuild
index 7aeaa750f2..7e1f5308e2 100644
--- a/development/kicad/kicad.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kicad/kicad.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=kicad
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -113,4 +122,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kiwi/kiwi.SlackBuild b/development/kiwi/kiwi.SlackBuild
index e4abb7bd39..dd12132768 100644
--- a/development/kiwi/kiwi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kiwi/kiwi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=kiwi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.29}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/komodo-edit/komodo-edit.SlackBuild b/development/komodo-edit/komodo-edit.SlackBuild
index 062ba231e9..318b489d6b 100644
--- a/development/komodo-edit/komodo-edit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/komodo-edit/komodo-edit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=komodo-edit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-12.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/komodo-ide/komodo-ide.SlackBuild b/development/komodo-ide/komodo-ide.SlackBuild
index 12a1482f87..5b51405c0d 100644
--- a/development/komodo-ide/komodo-ide.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/komodo-ide/komodo-ide.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=komodo-ide
 VERSION=${VERSION:-12.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n -p $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kompozer/kompozer.SlackBuild b/development/kompozer/kompozer.SlackBuild
index d0898b0ceb..56dcdef028 100644
--- a/development/kompozer/kompozer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kompozer/kompozer.SlackBuild
@@ -10,10 +10,19 @@ PRGNAM=kompozer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8b3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # No flags/configure needed as it is just a binary repackaging.
 ARCH=i686
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild b/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
index 90602397ee..4f6bad6880 100644
--- a/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/kotlin/kotlin.SlackBuild
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@ SRCNAM=kotlin-compiler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.21}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/latrace/latrace.SlackBuild b/development/latrace/latrace.SlackBuild
index 6daaad16cc..46c127881a 100644
--- a/development/latrace/latrace.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/latrace/latrace.SlackBuild
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PRGNAM=latrace
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -24,6 +25,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lazarus/lazarus.SlackBuild b/development/lazarus/lazarus.SlackBuild
index bcf5b4fcfc..11b00e1d66 100644
--- a/development/lazarus/lazarus.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lazarus/lazarus.SlackBuild
@@ -27,9 +27,18 @@ PRGNAM=lazarus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 LCL=${LCL:-gtk2}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lcov/lcov.SlackBuild b/development/lcov/lcov.SlackBuild
index 8c4db04545..db7f9c65ad 100644
--- a/development/lcov/lcov.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lcov/lcov.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ PRGNAM=lcov
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -62,4 +71,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ldns/ldns.SlackBuild b/development/ldns/ldns.SlackBuild
index f9c459e7c7..d8dce89004 100644
--- a/development/ldns/ldns.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ldns/ldns.SlackBuild
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 PRGNAM=ldns
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -48,6 +49,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -138,4 +147,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/le/le.SlackBuild b/development/le/le.SlackBuild
index 84f6ea0304..b336113bf3 100644
--- a/development/le/le.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/le/le.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=le
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.16.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
   esac
 fi
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild b/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
index ef9f858bdc..b317e458fc 100644
--- a/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=leiningen
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -62,4 +71,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/leo/leo.SlackBuild b/development/leo/leo.SlackBuild
index 9dd244c54a..24d6d12b08 100644
--- a/development/leo/leo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/leo/leo.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM^}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lepton-eda/lepton-eda.SlackBuild b/development/lepton-eda/lepton-eda.SlackBuild
index ea19e6f1c8..e0ab8e3efa 100644
--- a/development/lepton-eda/lepton-eda.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lepton-eda/lepton-eda.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=lepton-eda
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/leveldb/leveldb.SlackBuild b/development/leveldb/leveldb.SlackBuild
index fc1363c376..34aec8f378 100644
--- a/development/leveldb/leveldb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/leveldb/leveldb.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=leveldb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libb2/libb2.SlackBuild b/development/libb2/libb2.SlackBuild
index f4a381e40c..58622fa560 100644
--- a/development/libb2/libb2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libb2/libb2.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libb2
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.98.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libbitcoin/libbitcoin.SlackBuild b/development/libbitcoin/libbitcoin.SlackBuild
index 598c59e181..b6c898bef9 100644
--- a/development/libbitcoin/libbitcoin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libbitcoin/libbitcoin.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libbitcoin
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.11.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -118,4 +127,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libcutl/libcutl.SlackBuild b/development/libcutl/libcutl.SlackBuild
index 741ac2b7c5..b12db11f30 100644
--- a/development/libcutl/libcutl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libcutl/libcutl.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libcutl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb-boost/libodb-boost.SlackBuild b/development/libodb-boost/libodb-boost.SlackBuild
index 7018d544fc..b5ef105e51 100644
--- a/development/libodb-boost/libodb-boost.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb-boost/libodb-boost.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb-boost
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb-mysql/libodb-mysql.SlackBuild b/development/libodb-mysql/libodb-mysql.SlackBuild
index e61fcbd18f..6b7e47c83c 100644
--- a/development/libodb-mysql/libodb-mysql.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb-mysql/libodb-mysql.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb-mysql
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb-pgsql/libodb-pgsql.SlackBuild b/development/libodb-pgsql/libodb-pgsql.SlackBuild
index 2ddda6c3d7..de95f399e4 100644
--- a/development/libodb-pgsql/libodb-pgsql.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb-pgsql/libodb-pgsql.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb-pgsql
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb-qt/libodb-qt.SlackBuild b/development/libodb-qt/libodb-qt.SlackBuild
index 1cc3d09cbb..0d2cf12d93 100644
--- a/development/libodb-qt/libodb-qt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb-qt/libodb-qt.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb-qt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb-sqlite/libodb-sqlite.SlackBuild b/development/libodb-sqlite/libodb-sqlite.SlackBuild
index acf8e52f42..48ee59ec15 100644
--- a/development/libodb-sqlite/libodb-sqlite.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb-sqlite/libodb-sqlite.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb-sqlite
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libodb/libodb.SlackBuild b/development/libodb/libodb.SlackBuild
index fb42972464..9757d56a2e 100644
--- a/development/libodb/libodb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libodb/libodb.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libodb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/libxbgi/libxbgi.SlackBuild b/development/libxbgi/libxbgi.SlackBuild
index a785d9625e..c99a55be15 100644
--- a/development/libxbgi/libxbgi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/libxbgi/libxbgi.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=libxbgi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-364}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 SRCNAM=xbgi
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lighttable/lighttable.SlackBuild b/development/lighttable/lighttable.SlackBuild
index b96271d770..10b85f1ee6 100644
--- a/development/lighttable/lighttable.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lighttable/lighttable.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=LightTable
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/likepython/likepython.SlackBuild b/development/likepython/likepython.SlackBuild
index 540cb5cb3d..4e9b1ef05c 100644
--- a/development/likepython/likepython.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/likepython/likepython.SlackBuild
@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -56,4 +65,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/liquibase/liquibase.SlackBuild b/development/liquibase/liquibase.SlackBuild
index 0adf37110c..046e91fc95 100644
--- a/development/liquibase/liquibase.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/liquibase/liquibase.SlackBuild
@@ -34,9 +34,18 @@ PRGNAM=liquibase
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/logisim/logisim.SlackBuild b/development/logisim/logisim.SlackBuild
index 30ec2c9e88..16659fabe9 100644
--- a/development/logisim/logisim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/logisim/logisim.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.1}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-noarch}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -59,4 +68,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/love-legacy072/love-legacy072.SlackBuild b/development/love-legacy072/love-legacy072.SlackBuild
index c84493a977..03d26ef7e7 100644
--- a/development/love-legacy072/love-legacy072.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/love-legacy072/love-legacy072.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=love-legacy072
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/love-legacy080/love-legacy080.SlackBuild b/development/love-legacy080/love-legacy080.SlackBuild
index 24dc3b9f20..8b2162ef64 100644
--- a/development/love-legacy080/love-legacy080.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/love-legacy080/love-legacy080.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=love-legacy080
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/love/love.SlackBuild b/development/love/love.SlackBuild
index b10bc0df32..7c533f0255 100644
--- a/development/love/love.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/love/love.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=love
 VERSION=${VERSION:-11.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ltrace/ltrace.SlackBuild b/development/ltrace/ltrace.SlackBuild
index 2b27fe7972..c346613c55 100644
--- a/development/ltrace/ltrace.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ltrace/ltrace.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PRGNAM=ltrace
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.3_6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lua/lua.SlackBuild b/development/lua/lua.SlackBuild
index e331a1306b..439c21a0cf 100644
--- a/development/lua/lua.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lua/lua.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=lua
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lua52/lua52.SlackBuild b/development/lua52/lua52.SlackBuild
index aa804c1edf..2de76b0ee7 100644
--- a/development/lua52/lua52.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lua52/lua52.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM%??}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -148,4 +157,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lua53/lua53.SlackBuild b/development/lua53/lua53.SlackBuild
index f598e513f4..7eb3181b3e 100644
--- a/development/lua53/lua53.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lua53/lua53.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM%??}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.3.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -148,4 +157,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/luajit/luajit.SlackBuild b/development/luajit/luajit.SlackBuild
index 7e178ddab3..a7cd0d8478 100644
--- a/development/luajit/luajit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/luajit/luajit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=luajit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/luarocks/luarocks.SlackBuild b/development/luarocks/luarocks.SlackBuild
index 6183c04cc5..43f9860aec 100644
--- a/development/luarocks/luarocks.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/luarocks/luarocks.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM="luarocks"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/lwtools/lwtools.SlackBuild b/development/lwtools/lwtools.SlackBuild
index a9597ea2fd..b3c2c7b274 100644
--- a/development/lwtools/lwtools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/lwtools/lwtools.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=lwtools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.15}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mads/mads.SlackBuild b/development/mads/mads.SlackBuild
index b1ffaee2a3..58c06b4726 100644
--- a/development/mads/mads.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mads/mads.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=mads
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/maude/maude.SlackBuild b/development/maude/maude.SlackBuild
index afcdf99c4f..3c9c90018f 100644
--- a/development/maude/maude.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/maude/maude.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=maude
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mawk/mawk.SlackBuild b/development/mawk/mawk.SlackBuild
index 13946b9cea..8fc4bb1ad4 100644
--- a/development/mawk/mawk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mawk/mawk.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=mawk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.4_20200120}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 sed "s,@REGEX_DESC@,$REGEX_DESC," $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mcu8051ide/mcu8051ide.SlackBuild b/development/mcu8051ide/mcu8051ide.SlackBuild
index 14749e65b3..9ae7c195a6 100644
--- a/development/mcu8051ide/mcu8051ide.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mcu8051ide/mcu8051ide.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mcu8051ide
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/medit/medit.SlackBuild b/development/medit/medit.SlackBuild
index 621c79a373..40d1a1ce1a 100644
--- a/development/medit/medit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/medit/medit.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=medit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/meld/meld.SlackBuild b/development/meld/meld.SlackBuild
index 8d2d9cc64c..6ec155c6bd 100644
--- a/development/meld/meld.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/meld/meld.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=meld
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/meld3/meld3.SlackBuild b/development/meld3/meld3.SlackBuild
index 7baad109d9..e8d35f78c4 100644
--- a/development/meld3/meld3.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/meld3/meld3.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=meld
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.20.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/memchan/memchan.SlackBuild b/development/memchan/memchan.SlackBuild
index 4834436de1..22d1a73365 100644
--- a/development/memchan/memchan.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/memchan/memchan.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=memchan
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=Memchan
 
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/menhir/menhir.SlackBuild b/development/menhir/menhir.SlackBuild
index 082f7b608b..801bcf79d5 100644
--- a/development/menhir/menhir.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/menhir/menhir.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=menhir
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20190924}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mg-openbsd/mg-openbsd.SlackBuild b/development/mg-openbsd/mg-openbsd.SlackBuild
index f2b5005f5d..4906f8b94f 100644
--- a/development/mg-openbsd/mg-openbsd.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mg-openbsd/mg-openbsd.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mg-openbsd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mg-troglobit/mg-troglobit.SlackBuild b/development/mg-troglobit/mg-troglobit.SlackBuild
index 4fcb90219c..d25908a35e 100644
--- a/development/mg-troglobit/mg-troglobit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mg-troglobit/mg-troglobit.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM=${PRGNAM%-*}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ gzip -9 $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/tutorial
 rm -f $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/{*.md,.mg}
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/minikube/minikube.SlackBuild b/development/minikube/minikube.SlackBuild
index 1bef66e97a..6c25cbd14f 100644
--- a/development/minikube/minikube.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/minikube/minikube.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=minikube
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mit-scheme/mit-scheme.SlackBuild b/development/mit-scheme/mit-scheme.SlackBuild
index 503edb722a..aad25b29db 100644
--- a/development/mit-scheme/mit-scheme.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mit-scheme/mit-scheme.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=mit-scheme
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.1.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -147,4 +156,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cd $PKG
 for i in usr/info/*.info*; do echo "info_install /$i" >> $PKG/install/doinst.sh; done
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mkchroot/mkchroot.SlackBuild b/development/mkchroot/mkchroot.SlackBuild
index 22c1194758..786f4db138 100644
--- a/development/mkchroot/mkchroot.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mkchroot/mkchroot.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=mkchroot
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mlr/mlr.SlackBuild b/development/mlr/mlr.SlackBuild
index f26fc268f1..f1c616a3b9 100644
--- a/development/mlr/mlr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mlr/mlr.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=mlr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mlton/mlton.SlackBuild b/development/mlton/mlton.SlackBuild
index 8afff068b0..ca100e2a82 100644
--- a/development/mlton/mlton.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mlton/mlton.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mlton
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20180207}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 PREBUILT=${PREBUILT:-$PRGNAM-$VERSION-1.amd64-linux}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
          *) printf "This script only supports x86_64.\n" 1>&2; exit 1 ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ sed -i "s:^lib=.*:lib=/usr/lib64/mlton:" usr/bin/mlton
 mkdir install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > install/slack-desc
 
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mm-common/mm-common.SlackBuild b/development/mm-common/mm-common.SlackBuild
index 1da9bd894e..3a953a6b4e 100644
--- a/development/mm-common/mm-common.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mm-common/mm-common.SlackBuild
@@ -32,9 +32,18 @@ PRGNAM=mm-common
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mockpp/mockpp.SlackBuild b/development/mockpp/mockpp.SlackBuild
index e524e1a9e3..9280db0fd9 100644
--- a/development/mockpp/mockpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mockpp/mockpp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mockpp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.16.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -51,6 +52,14 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mongodb-compass/mongodb-compass.SlackBuild b/development/mongodb-compass/mongodb-compass.SlackBuild
index ed5e717a64..f30db1339f 100644
--- a/development/mongodb-compass/mongodb-compass.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mongodb-compass/mongodb-compass.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=mongodb-compass
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.28.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/monkey-studio/monkey-studio.SlackBuild b/development/monkey-studio/monkey-studio.SlackBuild
index 12dbf5ba15..64ebb7b520 100644
--- a/development/monkey-studio/monkey-studio.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/monkey-studio/monkey-studio.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=monkey-studio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCTAR=mks_$VERSION-src
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mono-addins/mono-addins.SlackBuild b/development/mono-addins/mono-addins.SlackBuild
index 2422f6b413..a539658b9f 100644
--- a/development/mono-addins/mono-addins.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mono-addins/mono-addins.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.5}
 COMMIT="c636f258d0a724e7c0de447ea717d18cb90bfb17"
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -114,4 +123,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mono-basic/mono-basic.SlackBuild b/development/mono-basic/mono-basic.SlackBuild
index 093d349798..c83275aa86 100644
--- a/development/mono-basic/mono-basic.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mono-basic/mono-basic.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=mono-basic
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mono-debugger/mono-debugger.SlackBuild b/development/mono-debugger/mono-debugger.SlackBuild
index e3ed14c876..5f71a6daee 100644
--- a/development/mono-debugger/mono-debugger.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mono-debugger/mono-debugger.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=mono-debugger
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mono/mono.SlackBuild b/development/mono/mono.SlackBuild
index 00870a7ed6..df297ada5e 100644
--- a/development/mono/mono.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mono/mono.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MAJORVERSION=${MAJORVERSION:-6.12.0.122}
 BIN_VERSION=${BIN_VERSION:-4.4.2.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -123,4 +132,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/monodevelop/monodevelop.SlackBuild b/development/monodevelop/monodevelop.SlackBuild
index b2f35973ad..b3044ca62b 100644
--- a/development/monodevelop/monodevelop.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/monodevelop/monodevelop.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=monodevelop
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.3.0.864}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mosml/mosml.SlackBuild b/development/mosml/mosml.SlackBuild
index 90c55fca66..773d0a3d51 100644
--- a/development/mosml/mosml.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mosml/mosml.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=mosml
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.10.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mphidflash/mphidflash.SlackBuild b/development/mphidflash/mphidflash.SlackBuild
index 1d90c4f0c9..350211f1e8 100644
--- a/development/mphidflash/mphidflash.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mphidflash/mphidflash.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mphidflash
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mrustc/mrustc.SlackBuild b/development/mrustc/mrustc.SlackBuild
index 92af618b6b..f5b395e1e2 100644
--- a/development/mrustc/mrustc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mrustc/mrustc.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ RUSTCVERSION=${RUSTCVERSION:-1.19.0}
 MRUSTCTARGETVERSION=${MRUSTCTARGETVERSION:-1.19}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -173,4 +182,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mspgcc-legacy/mspgcc-legacy.SlackBuild b/development/mspgcc-legacy/mspgcc-legacy.SlackBuild
index f636e680bd..f2f50e0109 100644
--- a/development/mspgcc-legacy/mspgcc-legacy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mspgcc-legacy/mspgcc-legacy.SlackBuild
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ MSP430LIBCVERSION=20120224
 
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PREFIX=${PREFIX:-/opt/$PRGNAM}
 
@@ -48,6 +49,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -166,4 +175,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mstch/mstch.SlackBuild b/development/mstch/mstch.SlackBuild
index 696e00f639..b84cdc24dc 100644
--- a/development/mstch/mstch.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mstch/mstch.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mstch
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mtasc/mtasc.SlackBuild b/development/mtasc/mtasc.SlackBuild
index f0aceddf3e..6cbc900841 100644
--- a/development/mtasc/mtasc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mtasc/mtasc.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PRGNAM=mtasc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.15}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mtd-utils/mtd-utils.SlackBuild b/development/mtd-utils/mtd-utils.SlackBuild
index 13202a42ca..0bc965bd4b 100644
--- a/development/mtd-utils/mtd-utils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mtd-utils/mtd-utils.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=mtd-utils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mutagen/mutagen.SlackBuild b/development/mutagen/mutagen.SlackBuild
index 13c721acc8..39ca9c3575 100644
--- a/development/mutagen/mutagen.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mutagen/mutagen.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=mutagen
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.43.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mysql-pinba/mysql-pinba.SlackBuild b/development/mysql-pinba/mysql-pinba.SlackBuild
index 73d99c2d89..aa00d1fc97 100644
--- a/development/mysql-pinba/mysql-pinba.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mysql-pinba/mysql-pinba.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=pinba_engine
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -126,4 +135,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/mysql-workbench/mysql-workbench.SlackBuild b/development/mysql-workbench/mysql-workbench.SlackBuild
index 09c691348b..9781db7789 100644
--- a/development/mysql-workbench/mysql-workbench.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/mysql-workbench/mysql-workbench.SlackBuild
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ PRGNAM5=gdal
 VERSION_GDAL=3.2.2
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCVERSION=$VERSION-src
 
@@ -48,6 +49,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -263,4 +272,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nant/nant.SlackBuild b/development/nant/nant.SlackBuild
index 5fc996e7d5..74e45ba437 100644
--- a/development/nant/nant.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nant/nant.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=nant
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.92}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -55,4 +64,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nchexedit/nchexedit.SlackBuild b/development/nchexedit/nchexedit.SlackBuild
index 90445689b6..4af50b5820 100644
--- a/development/nchexedit/nchexedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nchexedit/nchexedit.SlackBuild
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PRGNAM=nchexedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.7_5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=hexedit
 SRCVER="$( echo $VERSION | cut -d_ -f1 )"
@@ -33,6 +34,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -129,4 +138,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nedit/nedit.SlackBuild b/development/nedit/nedit.SlackBuild
index 5683b3e237..dab267f908 100644
--- a/development/nedit/nedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nedit/nedit.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.6a}
 NUMVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr -d '[:alpha:]')
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/neovim-qt/neovim-qt.SlackBuild b/development/neovim-qt/neovim-qt.SlackBuild
index 60d1f4c0c3..fb4710d410 100644
--- a/development/neovim-qt/neovim-qt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/neovim-qt/neovim-qt.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=neovim-qt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.16.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/neovim-remote/neovim-remote.SlackBuild b/development/neovim-remote/neovim-remote.SlackBuild
index 16f6ec8bb6..367587fae7 100644
--- a/development/neovim-remote/neovim-remote.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/neovim-remote/neovim-remote.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=neovim-remote
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/neovim/neovim.SlackBuild b/development/neovim/neovim.SlackBuild
index 83f38a971e..644750fa04 100644
--- a/development/neovim/neovim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/neovim/neovim.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=neovim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/netbeans/netbeans.SlackBuild b/development/netbeans/netbeans.SlackBuild
index 23b9b32af2..c9c9e882f6 100644
--- a/development/netbeans/netbeans.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/netbeans/netbeans.SlackBuild
@@ -27,11 +27,20 @@ PRGNAM=netbeans
 VERSION=${VERSION:-11.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
 PKGNAM=netbeans-${VERSION}-bin.zip
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -82,4 +91,4 @@ cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 cat ${CWD}/doinst.sh > ${PKG}/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/newlib/newlib.SlackBuild b/development/newlib/newlib.SlackBuild
index 9ce884e7db..b28f104b57 100644
--- a/development/newlib/newlib.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/newlib/newlib.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=newlib
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/newlisp/newlisp.SlackBuild b/development/newlisp/newlisp.SlackBuild
index 858b2bdc9e..c62eca9a8c 100644
--- a/development/newlisp/newlisp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/newlisp/newlisp.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PRGNAM=newlisp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.6.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nexus/nexus.SlackBuild b/development/nexus/nexus.SlackBuild
index b01251f5c3..cf8f6cd732 100644
--- a/development/nexus/nexus.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nexus/nexus.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=nexus
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.15.2_01}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 SRCVERSION=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -124,4 +133,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nickle/nickle.SlackBuild b/development/nickle/nickle.SlackBuild
index 470ac1831a..6c3d811bca 100644
--- a/development/nickle/nickle.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nickle/nickle.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=nickle
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.77}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nim/nim.SlackBuild b/development/nim/nim.SlackBuild
index 63a37a7d86..f5893ce47a 100644
--- a/development/nim/nim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nim/nim.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=nim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ninja-ide/ninja-ide.SlackBuild b/development/ninja-ide/ninja-ide.SlackBuild
index 5e1203f4c4..04ccbf7fe4 100644
--- a/development/ninja-ide/ninja-ide.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ninja-ide/ninja-ide.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=ninja-ide
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild b/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
index 19702e07d8..c8be7d2059 100644
--- a/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nodejs/nodejs.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=node
 VERSION=${VERSION:-14.17.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -126,4 +135,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nose/nose.SlackBuild b/development/nose/nose.SlackBuild
index e3ec7de377..9f813b4053 100644
--- a/development/nose/nose.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nose/nose.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=nose
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,5 +81,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/notepadqq/notepadqq.SlackBuild b/development/notepadqq/notepadqq.SlackBuild
index 45139c2ee1..30696649ed 100644
--- a/development/notepadqq/notepadqq.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/notepadqq/notepadqq.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=notepadqq
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/noweb/noweb.SlackBuild b/development/noweb/noweb.SlackBuild
index 5ce0e272ea..5f6f4a00cf 100644
--- a/development/noweb/noweb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/noweb/noweb.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=noweb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.11b}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 	case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 	esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/npm2tgz/npm2tgz.SlackBuild b/development/npm2tgz/npm2tgz.SlackBuild
index 3873359cd9..5b7774dd08 100644
--- a/development/npm2tgz/npm2tgz.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/npm2tgz/npm2tgz.SlackBuild
@@ -10,9 +10,18 @@ PRGNAM=npm2tgz
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -43,4 +52,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nsis/nsis.SlackBuild b/development/nsis/nsis.SlackBuild
index 0b420aa5fd..80bf990951 100644
--- a/development/nsis/nsis.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nsis/nsis.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=nsis
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.46}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nuget/nuget.SlackBuild b/development/nuget/nuget.SlackBuild
index 68a75a2f3d..a3b8aaae3f 100644
--- a/development/nuget/nuget.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nuget/nuget.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,15 @@ PRGNAM=nuget
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -64,5 +73,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/numpy-legacy/numpy-legacy.SlackBuild b/development/numpy-legacy/numpy-legacy.SlackBuild
index b87c223480..ae55840c3d 100644
--- a/development/numpy-legacy/numpy-legacy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/numpy-legacy/numpy-legacy.SlackBuild
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ PRGNAM="numpy-legacy"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TARBALL_NAME=numpy # This is actually what we are going to install
 
@@ -73,6 +74,14 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -161,4 +170,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/numpy-legacy3/numpy-legacy3.SlackBuild b/development/numpy-legacy3/numpy-legacy3.SlackBuild
index 8cc3c56c29..25c32bde21 100644
--- a/development/numpy-legacy3/numpy-legacy3.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/numpy-legacy3/numpy-legacy3.SlackBuild
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ PRGNAM="numpy-legacy3"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.8.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TARBALL_NAME="numpy" # This is actually what we are going to install
 
@@ -74,6 +75,14 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -162,4 +171,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/numpy/numpy.SlackBuild b/development/numpy/numpy.SlackBuild
index 5739c9a67c..0ba61a40cb 100644
--- a/development/numpy/numpy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/numpy/numpy.SlackBuild
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ PRGNAM=numpy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.14.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -70,6 +71,14 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -151,4 +160,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/numpy3/numpy3.SlackBuild b/development/numpy3/numpy3.SlackBuild
index 89d2a4a652..53f0a6b141 100644
--- a/development/numpy3/numpy3.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/numpy3/numpy3.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ SRCNAM=numpy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.20.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 PYTHON_VERSIONS="3"
 
@@ -57,6 +58,14 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -142,4 +151,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/nwjs/nwjs.SlackBuild b/development/nwjs/nwjs.SlackBuild
index 0514abde0a..9f1435ace0 100644
--- a/development/nwjs/nwjs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/nwjs/nwjs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=nwjs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.24.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/obcpl/obcpl.SlackBuild b/development/obcpl/obcpl.SlackBuild
index edecaafc36..ba45ea1535 100644
--- a/development/obcpl/obcpl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/obcpl/obcpl.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=obcpl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -95,4 +104,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/obnc-libext/obnc-libext.SlackBuild b/development/obnc-libext/obnc-libext.SlackBuild
index 5714d91fe5..8ab31b1373 100644
--- a/development/obnc-libext/obnc-libext.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/obnc-libext/obnc-libext.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=obnc-libext
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/obnc/obnc.SlackBuild b/development/obnc/obnc.SlackBuild
index 91cae4123e..a7dbdc76d9 100644
--- a/development/obnc/obnc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/obnc/obnc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=obnc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.16.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ocaml/ocaml.SlackBuild b/development/ocaml/ocaml.SlackBuild
index 1db5f9bcdc..9134b591c3 100644
--- a/development/ocaml/ocaml.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ocaml/ocaml.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.08.1}
 MANVER=${MANVER:-4.08}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ocamlbuild/ocamlbuild.SlackBuild b/development/ocamlbuild/ocamlbuild.SlackBuild
index 6c7b43c0eb..5b2d8faef1 100644
--- a/development/ocamlbuild/ocamlbuild.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ocamlbuild/ocamlbuild.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ocamlbuild
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.14.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/octant/octant.SlackBuild b/development/octant/octant.SlackBuild
index db2878fa3e..7e67f7b206 100644
--- a/development/octant/octant.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/octant/octant.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=octant
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.17.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/odb/odb.SlackBuild b/development/odb/odb.SlackBuild
index ea2935eb0c..658074db24 100644
--- a/development/odb/odb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/odb/odb.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=odb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ola/ola.SlackBuild b/development/ola/ola.SlackBuild
index 589589af54..60dd4c4ab2 100644
--- a/development/ola/ola.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ola/ola.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-git_98ee4066}
 GITVER="98ee4066b6445f943a789611610515b45bbeac25"
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 WITH_HTTP=${WITH_HTTP:-no}
 WITH_PYTHON=${WITH_PYTHON:-yes}
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/omake/omake.SlackBuild b/development/omake/omake.SlackBuild
index 830674d618..575032c296 100644
--- a/development/omake/omake.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/omake/omake.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=omake
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/omniORB/omniORB.SlackBuild b/development/omniORB/omniORB.SlackBuild
index fdb1279ac2..ac18f35189 100644
--- a/development/omniORB/omniORB.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/omniORB/omniORB.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=omniORB
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/omniORBpy/omniORBpy.SlackBuild b/development/omniORBpy/omniORBpy.SlackBuild
index a40870ce02..606c218c34 100644
--- a/development/omniORBpy/omniORBpy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/omniORBpy/omniORBpy.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=omniORBpy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/oni/oni.SlackBuild b/development/oni/oni.SlackBuild
index 122164c29a..86931c3575 100644
--- a/development/oni/oni.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/oni/oni.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=oni
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.7_beta3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=Oni
 SRCVER=0.3.7-amd64-linux
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/opencomal/opencomal.SlackBuild b/development/opencomal/opencomal.SlackBuild
index b9f703f187..ad34c8ce0d 100644
--- a/development/opencomal/opencomal.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/opencomal/opencomal.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=opencomal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ "${BETA:-no}" = "yes" ]; then
   VERSION="0.2.7pre1"
@@ -28,6 +29,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/opencvs/opencvs.SlackBuild b/development/opencvs/opencvs.SlackBuild
index f3f6d410bf..b3d7e425d7 100644
--- a/development/opencvs/opencvs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/opencvs/opencvs.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=opencvs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20110824193500}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/openjdk6/openjdk6.SlackBuild b/development/openjdk6/openjdk6.SlackBuild
index 9d4a65ee7d..8b245a0f93 100644
--- a/development/openjdk6/openjdk6.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/openjdk6/openjdk6.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=openjdk6
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6b41}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DVER=1.6.0_${VERSION#6}
 ICEDTEA=icedtea6-1.13.13
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 BUILD_DIR=$TMP/$PRGNAM
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -120,4 +129,4 @@ cp -a $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/$PRGNAM/{THIRD_PARTY_README,LICENSE,ASSEMBLY_E
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/openjdk7/openjdk7.SlackBuild b/development/openjdk7/openjdk7.SlackBuild
index f0486e85fb..c5046bc536 100644
--- a/development/openjdk7/openjdk7.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/openjdk7/openjdk7.SlackBuild
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ PRGNAM=openjdk7
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7u271}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 DVER=1.7.0_$(printf $VERSION | cut -du -f2)
 ICEDTEA=icedtea-2.6.23
 
@@ -70,6 +71,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 BUILD_DIR=$TMP/$PRGNAM
 SBO_PATCH_DIR="${BUILD_DIR}/jdk-archive-patch"
@@ -165,4 +174,4 @@ cp -a $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/$PRGNAM/{THIRD_PARTY_README,LICENSE,ASSEMBLY_E
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/openjdk8/openjdk8.SlackBuild b/development/openjdk8/openjdk8.SlackBuild
index 13069ae20d..9c83859619 100644
--- a/development/openjdk8/openjdk8.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/openjdk8/openjdk8.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=openjdk8
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8u252}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 DVER=1.8.0_$(printf $VERSION | cut -du -f2)
 ICEDTEA=icedtea-3.16.0
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 BUILD_DIR=$TMP/$PRGNAM
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -128,4 +137,4 @@ cp -a $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/$PRGNAM/{THIRD_PARTY_README,LICENSE,ASSEMBLY_E
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/openocd/openocd.SlackBuild b/development/openocd/openocd.SlackBuild
index cda808d563..18b65e69f9 100644
--- a/development/openocd/openocd.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/openocd/openocd.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=openocd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/openvr/openvr.SlackBuild b/development/openvr/openvr.SlackBuild
index 1b61fbcae4..f0e0efcaf1 100644
--- a/development/openvr/openvr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/openvr/openvr.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=openvr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/osc/osc.SlackBuild b/development/osc/osc.SlackBuild
index 7b45ee9e28..ccf045dfbd 100644
--- a/development/osc/osc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/osc/osc.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=osc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.117}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -70,4 +79,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/osmo-sdr/osmo-sdr.SlackBuild b/development/osmo-sdr/osmo-sdr.SlackBuild
index 31d8c340f6..8b6cc80eda 100644
--- a/development/osmo-sdr/osmo-sdr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/osmo-sdr/osmo-sdr.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=osmo-sdr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2015.12.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/p4/p4.SlackBuild b/development/p4/p4.SlackBuild
index ed7914a1a7..2f9935ce8d 100644
--- a/development/p4/p4.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/p4/p4.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=p4
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2018.2.1740258}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -39,4 +48,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/p4d/p4d.SlackBuild b/development/p4d/p4d.SlackBuild
index 01e471c9d4..4b14c401a3 100644
--- a/development/p4d/p4d.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/p4d/p4d.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=p4d
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2018.2.1740258}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -39,4 +48,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/p4v/p4v.SlackBuild b/development/p4v/p4v.SlackBuild
index 715b62c098..a41d440cc4 100644
--- a/development/p4v/p4v.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/p4v/p4v.SlackBuild
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ PRGNAM=p4v
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2017.2.1573260}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 set -e
 ###sbolint off (because VERSION is being redefined)
@@ -50,6 +51,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -124,4 +133,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pahole/pahole.SlackBuild b/development/pahole/pahole.SlackBuild
index 71ffde612f..d858b2e759 100644
--- a/development/pahole/pahole.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pahole/pahole.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pahole
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pandas/pandas.SlackBuild b/development/pandas/pandas.SlackBuild
index f90ca82234..4a4dacb241 100644
--- a/development/pandas/pandas.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pandas/pandas.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pandas
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.23.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pasdoc/pasdoc.SlackBuild b/development/pasdoc/pasdoc.SlackBuild
index 2bac5fdd91..827b4f680a 100644
--- a/development/pasdoc/pasdoc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pasdoc/pasdoc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pasdoc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.14.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -71,4 +80,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/patchutils/patchutils.SlackBuild b/development/patchutils/patchutils.SlackBuild
index 692afa417b..7a1ab80589 100644
--- a/development/patchutils/patchutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/patchutils/patchutils.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=patchutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pcc/pcc.SlackBuild b/development/pcc/pcc.SlackBuild
index 94a974e91d..1db36fee9d 100644
--- a/development/pcc/pcc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pcc/pcc.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=pcc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -149,4 +158,4 @@ sed -e "s,@WITHCC@,$WITHCC," \
 	$CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pd-psql/pd-psql.SlackBuild b/development/pd-psql/pd-psql.SlackBuild
index ceb8aa96be..1566ffe233 100644
--- a/development/pd-psql/pd-psql.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pd-psql/pd-psql.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=pd-psql
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2007}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
     i?86) ARCH=i486 ;;
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
   esac
 fi
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/peg/peg.SlackBuild b/development/peg/peg.SlackBuild
index 3eef1ec107..da65c0bcfb 100644
--- a/development/peg/peg.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/peg/peg.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-0.1.18}
 SRCARCHIVE=${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}.tar.gz
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/perf/perf.SlackBuild b/development/perf/perf.SlackBuild
index d16743896f..951b1fa835 100644
--- a/development/perf/perf.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/perf/perf.SlackBuild
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.13.2}
 
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -44,6 +45,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -142,4 +151,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pforth/pforth.SlackBuild b/development/pforth/pforth.SlackBuild
index 076a78a89d..fbb40c73b5 100644
--- a/development/pforth/pforth.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pforth/pforth.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=pforth
 VERSION=${VERSION:-v27}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCVERSION=${VERSION}_20101121
 
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/phantomjs/phantomjs.SlackBuild b/development/phantomjs/phantomjs.SlackBuild
index 3fc07dcd2d..ba25b10523 100644
--- a/development/phantomjs/phantomjs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/phantomjs/phantomjs.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=phantomjs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/php-apcu/php-apcu.SlackBuild b/development/php-apcu/php-apcu.SlackBuild
index fb7b128b50..af4be6cf67 100644
--- a/development/php-apcu/php-apcu.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/php-apcu/php-apcu.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=apcu
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.17}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 sed "s|LIBDIRSUFFIX|$LIBDIRSUFFIX|" $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/php-pinba/php-pinba.SlackBuild b/development/php-pinba/php-pinba.SlackBuild
index 8454b0d6af..b3925ab687 100644
--- a/development/php-pinba/php-pinba.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/php-pinba/php-pinba.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=pinba_extension
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor.SlackBuild b/development/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor.SlackBuild
index a9f7c53bfa..5d79f5caef 100644
--- a/development/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/phpDocumentor/phpDocumentor.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=phpDocumentor
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch 	# hardcode ARCH
 
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ PHPGROUP=${PHPGROUP:-apache}
 
 SRCNAM=PhpDocumentor-${VERSION}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -55,4 +64,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pingendo/pingendo.SlackBuild b/development/pingendo/pingendo.SlackBuild
index 149eb0c181..1d9261fd35 100644
--- a/development/pingendo/pingendo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pingendo/pingendo.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pingendo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-v3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 case "$ARCH" in
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ case "$ARCH" in
     ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pip2tgz/pip2tgz.SlackBuild b/development/pip2tgz/pip2tgz.SlackBuild
index 19f9f537be..c600e3a1e3 100644
--- a/development/pip2tgz/pip2tgz.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pip2tgz/pip2tgz.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=pip2tgz
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pkgconf/pkgconf.SlackBuild b/development/pkgconf/pkgconf.SlackBuild
index d4ced69d3f..93f644eb22 100644
--- a/development/pkgconf/pkgconf.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pkgconf/pkgconf.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pkgconf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -140,4 +149,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pkgdiff/pkgdiff.SlackBuild b/development/pkgdiff/pkgdiff.SlackBuild
index f577aa3193..4bd66b19ec 100644
--- a/development/pkgdiff/pkgdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pkgdiff/pkgdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -17,8 +17,17 @@ PRGNAM=pkgdiff
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -48,4 +57,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/poedit/poedit.SlackBuild b/development/poedit/poedit.SlackBuild
index b7041e32cd..52481c1fd0 100644
--- a/development/poedit/poedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/poedit/poedit.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=poedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/polyml/polyml.SlackBuild b/development/polyml/polyml.SlackBuild
index 874ca42e49..ed0054a655 100644
--- a/development/polyml/polyml.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/polyml/polyml.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM="polyml"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -18,6 +19,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,5 +86,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/portaudio/portaudio.SlackBuild b/development/portaudio/portaudio.SlackBuild
index a977372d59..6cbe607180 100644
--- a/development/portaudio/portaudio.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/portaudio/portaudio.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ SRCNAM=pa
 VERSION=${VERSION:-v190700_20210406}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/postman/postman.SlackBuild b/development/postman/postman.SlackBuild
index ec0cd2494a..a58810eb44 100644
--- a/development/postman/postman.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/postman/postman.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM=linux
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/power-architect/power-architect.SlackBuild b/development/power-architect/power-architect.SlackBuild
index 73a80ad970..c9c245e74f 100644
--- a/development/power-architect/power-architect.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/power-architect/power-architect.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.6}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/premake/premake.SlackBuild b/development/premake/premake.SlackBuild
index 91f9f7b98e..a54e066db8 100644
--- a/development/premake/premake.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/premake/premake.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=premake
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.4_beta5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRC_VERSION=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/processing/processing.SlackBuild b/development/processing/processing.SlackBuild
index ed50cc1150..06d8567a1c 100644
--- a/development/processing/processing.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/processing/processing.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=processing
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.5.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -63,4 +72,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pstack-expect-gdb/pstack-expect-gdb.SlackBuild b/development/pstack-expect-gdb/pstack-expect-gdb.SlackBuild
index 95f57aad70..31a2765515 100644
--- a/development/pstack-expect-gdb/pstack-expect-gdb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pstack-expect-gdb/pstack-expect-gdb.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=pstack-expect-gdb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/psycopg2/psycopg2.SlackBuild b/development/psycopg2/psycopg2.SlackBuild
index 7ddd39fe5f..2d90a55b65 100644
--- a/development/psycopg2/psycopg2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/psycopg2/psycopg2.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=psycopg2
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pudb/pudb.SlackBuild b/development/pudb/pudb.SlackBuild
index 3dbb414ae2..bc4c5cc967 100644
--- a/development/pudb/pudb.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pudb/pudb.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ PRGNAM=pudb
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 	case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 	esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pycharm/pycharm.SlackBuild b/development/pycharm/pycharm.SlackBuild
index 5c99936ab7..ca4b2c1965 100644
--- a/development/pycharm/pycharm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pycharm/pycharm.SlackBuild
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@ EDITION=community
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2020.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pyclewn/pyclewn.SlackBuild b/development/pyclewn/pyclewn.SlackBuild
index 74035f56e3..46d4027388 100644
--- a/development/pyclewn/pyclewn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pyclewn/pyclewn.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyclewn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pycscope/pycscope.SlackBuild b/development/pycscope/pycscope.SlackBuild
index a0ee2aae8a..e1b855ddcd 100644
--- a/development/pycscope/pycscope.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pycscope/pycscope.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=pycscope
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -50,4 +59,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pyenchant/pyenchant.SlackBuild b/development/pyenchant/pyenchant.SlackBuild
index 825948767e..7cfbe80ffc 100644
--- a/development/pyenchant/pyenchant.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pyenchant/pyenchant.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyenchant
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -67,4 +76,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pylint/pylint.SlackBuild b/development/pylint/pylint.SlackBuild
index 99d6100bfa..8469fde965 100644
--- a/development/pylint/pylint.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pylint/pylint.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=pylint
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pyqt-distutils/pyqt-distutils.SlackBuild b/development/pyqt-distutils/pyqt-distutils.SlackBuild
index b908b73ee6..976347b7ef 100644
--- a/development/pyqt-distutils/pyqt-distutils.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pyqt-distutils/pyqt-distutils.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyqt-distutils
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pyside-tools/pyside-tools.SlackBuild b/development/pyside-tools/pyside-tools.SlackBuild
index 21beae98fc..a72469f685 100644
--- a/development/pyside-tools/pyside-tools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pyside-tools/pyside-tools.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyside-tools
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.2.15}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 SRCNAM=Tools
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/python3-cycler/python3-cycler.SlackBuild b/development/python3-cycler/python3-cycler.SlackBuild
index ff28cb9ab1..824ecb838e 100644
--- a/development/python3-cycler/python3-cycler.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/python3-cycler/python3-cycler.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ SRCNAM=cycler
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/python3-matplotlib/python3-matplotlib.SlackBuild b/development/python3-matplotlib/python3-matplotlib.SlackBuild
index 8c2fd1fbe5..0659b373ae 100644
--- a/development/python3-matplotlib/python3-matplotlib.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/python3-matplotlib/python3-matplotlib.SlackBuild
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ SRCNAM=matplotlib
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 TARBALL_VERSION=${TARBALL_VERSION:-2.2.3} # Tarball may have wrong versioning
 ENABLE_TESTS=${ENABLE_TESTS:-N}
@@ -50,6 +51,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${PKG:-$TMP/package-$PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/pyvim/pyvim.SlackBuild b/development/pyvim/pyvim.SlackBuild
index d85480dbda..0c2615ab08 100644
--- a/development/pyvim/pyvim.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pyvim/pyvim.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=pyvim
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.24}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/qbs/qbs.SlackBuild b/development/qbs/qbs.SlackBuild
index 16e0b94b65..798905e10f 100644
--- a/development/qbs/qbs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/qbs/qbs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=qbs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.16.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -122,4 +131,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/qconf/qconf.SlackBuild b/development/qconf/qconf.SlackBuild
index 56bc63c219..3456c7ccab 100644
--- a/development/qconf/qconf.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/qconf/qconf.SlackBuild
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ PRGNAM=qconf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -17,6 +18,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -69,5 +78,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/qt-creator-llvm/qt-creator-llvm.SlackBuild b/development/qt-creator-llvm/qt-creator-llvm.SlackBuild
index ffbd9d46da..c45b97360b 100644
--- a/development/qt-creator-llvm/qt-creator-llvm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/qt-creator-llvm/qt-creator-llvm.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=qt-creator-llvm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8.0_c47ba33}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -188,4 +197,4 @@ patchelf --set-rpath /usr/libexec/qtcreator/clang/lib   \
   $PKG/usr/libexec/qtcreator/clang/bin/clazy-standalone
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/qt-creator/qt-creator.SlackBuild b/development/qt-creator/qt-creator.SlackBuild
index 89373b1b8e..589951aae7 100644
--- a/development/qt-creator/qt-creator.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/qt-creator/qt-creator.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.15.0}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr _ -)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -42,6 +43,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -141,4 +150,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/qt-creator2/qt-creator2.SlackBuild b/development/qt-creator2/qt-creator2.SlackBuild
index 8b8782f755..6295e2d851 100644
--- a/development/qt-creator2/qt-creator2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/qt-creator2/qt-creator2.SlackBuild
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ SRCNAM=qt-creator
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # QmlDesigner needs Qt Private Headers
 # Extract Qt source (from Slackware) into /usr/src, apply all the patches,
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/quilt/quilt.SlackBuild b/development/quilt/quilt.SlackBuild
index 86a212f653..79f07b56be 100644
--- a/development/quilt/quilt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/quilt/quilt.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=quilt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.65}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/racer/racer.SlackBuild b/development/racer/racer.SlackBuild
index 4033a5a065..3cd689bbd7 100644
--- a/development/racer/racer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/racer/racer.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=racer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.46}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   fi
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -157,4 +166,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/racket/racket.SlackBuild b/development/racket/racket.SlackBuild
index 18ba91472a..4a675d3b4b 100644
--- a/development/racket/racket.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/racket/racket.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-7.9}
 SUFFIX=src-builtpkgs    # suffix of the UNIX sourcepackage
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/radare2/radare2.SlackBuild b/development/radare2/radare2.SlackBuild
index 9ffed13dfa..d553a86606 100644
--- a/development/radare2/radare2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/radare2/radare2.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=radare2
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ragel/ragel.SlackBuild b/development/ragel/ragel.SlackBuild
index 1096fc66ae..46877dadca 100644
--- a/development/ragel/ragel.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ragel/ragel.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ragel
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.0.0.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rapidsvn/rapidsvn.SlackBuild b/development/rapidsvn/rapidsvn.SlackBuild
index b6c3ee6022..60aa57ad0a 100644
--- a/development/rapidsvn/rapidsvn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rapidsvn/rapidsvn.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=rapidsvn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild b/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
index 3e570e1b49..93a239e71d 100644
--- a/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ PRGNAM=rarian
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/reckless/reckless.SlackBuild b/development/reckless/reckless.SlackBuild
index e05992294f..5952e52fd4 100644
--- a/development/reckless/reckless.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/reckless/reckless.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=reckless
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/redo/redo.SlackBuild b/development/redo/redo.SlackBuild
index 552899c4e7..479b015e99 100644
--- a/development/redo/redo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/redo/redo.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=redo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.42c}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/referenceassemblies-pcl/referenceassemblies-pcl.SlackBuild b/development/referenceassemblies-pcl/referenceassemblies-pcl.SlackBuild
index a845a3f349..a031793b19 100644
--- a/development/referenceassemblies-pcl/referenceassemblies-pcl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/referenceassemblies-pcl/referenceassemblies-pcl.SlackBuild
@@ -29,8 +29,17 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20140414}
 SRCVERSION=${SRCVERSION:-2014.04.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -63,4 +72,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/reflex/reflex.SlackBuild b/development/reflex/reflex.SlackBuild
index f16154f74d..83f588469a 100644
--- a/development/reflex/reflex.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/reflex/reflex.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=reflex
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.4.20200715}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/regexxer/regexxer.SlackBuild b/development/regexxer/regexxer.SlackBuild
index 32f88bee0d..3d3c1227cf 100644
--- a/development/regexxer/regexxer.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/regexxer/regexxer.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=regexxer
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/regina-rexx/regina-rexx.SlackBuild b/development/regina-rexx/regina-rexx.SlackBuild
index 454a92a1da..38ae03033a 100644
--- a/development/regina-rexx/regina-rexx.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/regina-rexx/regina-rexx.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=regina-rexx
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.9.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 FLAVOR=${FLAVOR:-dynamic}  # set FLAVOR=static for a rexx static binary.
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rmac/rmac.SlackBuild b/development/rmac/rmac.SlackBuild
index 9c1848d4f8..b8370ce1c7 100644
--- a/development/rmac/rmac.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rmac/rmac.SlackBuild
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ PRGNAM=rmac
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13.5_20180603}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -26,6 +27,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ sed "s,@gitrev@,$( cat $PRGNAM.gitrev )," \
   > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rmlmmc/rmlmmc.SlackBuild b/development/rmlmmc/rmlmmc.SlackBuild
index 1bce830379..e951909e36 100644
--- a/development/rmlmmc/rmlmmc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rmlmmc/rmlmmc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=rmlmmc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-280}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/robomongo/robomongo.SlackBuild b/development/robomongo/robomongo.SlackBuild
index 143bf1b123..d9ca9d031e 100644
--- a/development/robomongo/robomongo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/robomongo/robomongo.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM="robomongo"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 case "$( uname -m )" in
    x86_64)
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ case "$( uname -m )" in
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
 esac
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | gr
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/robotframework/robotframework.SlackBuild b/development/robotframework/robotframework.SlackBuild
index 3197464898..1e60404f99 100644
--- a/development/robotframework/robotframework.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/robotframework/robotframework.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=robotframework
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rstudio-desktop/rstudio-desktop.SlackBuild b/development/rstudio-desktop/rstudio-desktop.SlackBuild
index 2aa69a6f88..7addfc55bc 100644
--- a/development/rstudio-desktop/rstudio-desktop.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rstudio-desktop/rstudio-desktop.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=rstudio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.463}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rtags/rtags.SlackBuild b/development/rtags/rtags.SlackBuild
index ddbe9f5acf..646b8932f6 100644
--- a/development/rtags/rtags.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rtags/rtags.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=rtags
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.38}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 RCT_VERSION=${RCT_VERSION:-e706998697b8d48fa9e5b9ab33aeded705129a66}
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -104,4 +113,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ruff/ruff.SlackBuild b/development/ruff/ruff.SlackBuild
index 1a8c558881..4ba146da27 100644
--- a/development/ruff/ruff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ruff/ruff.SlackBuild
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ PRGNAM=ruff
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -44,6 +45,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/rustup/rustup.SlackBuild b/development/rustup/rustup.SlackBuild
index d4a475daed..2ab33f0d2c 100644
--- a/development/rustup/rustup.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rustup/rustup.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=rustup
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.24.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   fi
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -163,4 +172,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/s51dude/s51dude.SlackBuild b/development/s51dude/s51dude.SlackBuild
index 1e45453795..3e8e1d14dd 100644
--- a/development/s51dude/s51dude.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/s51dude/s51dude.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=s51dude
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sam/sam.SlackBuild b/development/sam/sam.SlackBuild
index ca32b0bece..69f45c12e1 100644
--- a/development/sam/sam.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sam/sam.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=sam
 VERSION=${VERSION:-cd8efea6bc572a31b1a325f4201ac52cf6760d7e}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/samurai/samurai.SlackBuild b/development/samurai/samurai.SlackBuild
index 3bb6a8ee50..108a9bab37 100644
--- a/development/samurai/samurai.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/samurai/samurai.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=samurai
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sauce/sauce.SlackBuild b/development/sauce/sauce.SlackBuild
index aeb77f059f..b2c06c1b7c 100644
--- a/development/sauce/sauce.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sauce/sauce.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=sauce
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sbcl/sbcl.SlackBuild b/development/sbcl/sbcl.SlackBuild
index 6d6d401999..7d33f83c32 100644
--- a/development/sbcl/sbcl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sbcl/sbcl.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=sbcl
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -118,4 +127,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sbt/sbt.SlackBuild b/development/sbt/sbt.SlackBuild
index 5c76b9a44f..c53f4d6707 100644
--- a/development/sbt/sbt.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sbt/sbt.SlackBuild
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ PRGNAM=sbt
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -71,4 +80,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/scala/scala.SlackBuild b/development/scala/scala.SlackBuild
index 4557d3b8fd..83239931a5 100644
--- a/development/scala/scala.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/scala/scala.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=scala
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.13.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/schroot/schroot.SlackBuild b/development/schroot/schroot.SlackBuild
index 08457ac64c..f93d88e434 100644
--- a/development/schroot/schroot.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/schroot/schroot.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=schroot
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/scite/scite.SlackBuild b/development/scite/scite.SlackBuild
index ef69dc56a8..b8c79bdd24 100644
--- a/development/scite/scite.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/scite/scite.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=scite
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.7.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sdcc/sdcc.SlackBuild b/development/sdcc/sdcc.SlackBuild
index 124b96868d..7733f67f9b 100644
--- a/development/sdcc/sdcc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sdcc/sdcc.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=sdcc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -125,4 +134,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/setedit/setedit.SlackBuild b/development/setedit/setedit.SlackBuild
index 309be06d82..295da4d842 100644
--- a/development/setedit/setedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/setedit/setedit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=setedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.8p}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 GIT_COMMIT_VER=d8231bc28ced01aba8236deb4610871dd86c5b9b
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/setuptools-git/setuptools-git.SlackBuild b/development/setuptools-git/setuptools-git.SlackBuild
index bdcf5bbbce..aff33330f1 100644
--- a/development/setuptools-git/setuptools-git.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/setuptools-git/setuptools-git.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=setuptools-git
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,4 +75,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/shc/shc.SlackBuild b/development/shc/shc.SlackBuild
index 7b21d52709..f14c4f69d9 100644
--- a/development/shc/shc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/shc/shc.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=shc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/shed/shed.SlackBuild b/development/shed/shed.SlackBuild
index 72dc4ec18e..275e9e7fcc 100644
--- a/development/shed/shed.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/shed/shed.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=shed
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.15}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/shiboken/shiboken.SlackBuild b/development/shiboken/shiboken.SlackBuild
index 9326cb5a0d..19b7354927 100644
--- a/development/shiboken/shiboken.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/shiboken/shiboken.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=shiboken
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/shiboken2/shiboken2.SlackBuild b/development/shiboken2/shiboken2.SlackBuild
index 96f2b40b82..e48d052e0e 100644
--- a/development/shiboken2/shiboken2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/shiboken2/shiboken2.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.15.2}
 SRCNAM=pyside-setup-opensource-src
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/simavr/simavr.SlackBuild b/development/simavr/simavr.SlackBuild
index 71ac1cec82..ff8f814434 100644
--- a/development/simavr/simavr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/simavr/simavr.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=simavr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-git20170904}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/simulavr/simulavr.SlackBuild b/development/simulavr/simulavr.SlackBuild
index 355fdc95d9..4f354265e3 100644
--- a/development/simulavr/simulavr.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/simulavr/simulavr.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=simulavr
 VERSION=${VERSION:-git20170521}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/slibtool/slibtool.SlackBuild b/development/slibtool/slibtool.SlackBuild
index cccc3f5dd9..3ec05e72a9 100644
--- a/development/slibtool/slibtool.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/slibtool/slibtool.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=slibtool
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.33}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sloccount/sloccount.SlackBuild b/development/sloccount/sloccount.SlackBuild
index f9ed58e11d..747172eb8b 100644
--- a/development/sloccount/sloccount.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sloccount/sloccount.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=sloccount
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.26}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -76,4 +85,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/smalltalk/smalltalk.SlackBuild b/development/smalltalk/smalltalk.SlackBuild
index 998ab243a4..02e9f6303d 100644
--- a/development/smalltalk/smalltalk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/smalltalk/smalltalk.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=smalltalk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/smartgit/smartgit.SlackBuild b/development/smartgit/smartgit.SlackBuild
index ad2ebdf8b3..71913051e9 100644
--- a/development/smartgit/smartgit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/smartgit/smartgit.SlackBuild
@@ -27,8 +27,17 @@ PRGNAM="smartgit"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-7.0.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ cd $PKG/usr/bin
 ln -s ../share/$PRGNAM/bin/$PRGNAM.sh $PRGNAM
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/smartsvn/smartsvn.SlackBuild b/development/smartsvn/smartsvn.SlackBuild
index cf6d5f87d5..54b0b426a3 100644
--- a/development/smartsvn/smartsvn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/smartsvn/smartsvn.SlackBuild
@@ -28,8 +28,17 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-9.0.5}
 SRCVER=$(echo $VERSION | tr . _)
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ cd $PKG/usr/bin
 ln -s ../share/$PRGNAM/bin/$PRGNAM.sh $PRGNAM
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/smlnj/smlnj.SlackBuild b/development/smlnj/smlnj.SlackBuild
index 8ad8714189..0573d55117 100644
--- a/development/smlnj/smlnj.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/smlnj/smlnj.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=smlnj
 VERSION=${VERSION:-110.79}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/snack/snack.SlackBuild b/development/snack/snack.SlackBuild
index af30581491..c8a04e27fd 100644
--- a/development/snack/snack.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/snack/snack.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=snack
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.2.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/snappy/snappy.SlackBuild b/development/snappy/snappy.SlackBuild
index 1159ba78d7..36dc4c7a2f 100644
--- a/development/snappy/snappy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/snappy/snappy.SlackBuild
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ PRGNAM=snappy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 fi
 
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sonarqube/sonarqube.SlackBuild b/development/sonarqube/sonarqube.SlackBuild
index 33b5c7b638..860aa8262c 100644
--- a/development/sonarqube/sonarqube.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sonarqube/sonarqube.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=sonarqube
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 bailout() {
   printf "\nThis requires a \"sonar\" user and group.\n"
@@ -49,6 +50,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -c n -l y $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/source-highlight/source-highlight.SlackBuild b/development/source-highlight/source-highlight.SlackBuild
index e76bf871fa..84b739e6e9 100644
--- a/development/source-highlight/source-highlight.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/source-highlight/source-highlight.SlackBuild
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ PRGNAM=source-highlight
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -17,6 +18,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sourcenav/sourcenav.SlackBuild b/development/sourcenav/sourcenav.SlackBuild
index f1fdddc766..3771005d31 100644
--- a/development/sourcenav/sourcenav.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sourcenav/sourcenav.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ FULL_PRGNAM=sourcenavigator-NG
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ cp $CWD/$PRGNAM.desktop $PKG/usr/share/applications
 cp $CWD/sn_logo.xpm $PKG/usr/share/pixmaps
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sphinx_rtd_theme/sphinx_rtd_theme.SlackBuild b/development/sphinx_rtd_theme/sphinx_rtd_theme.SlackBuild
index 55a9f60c6e..f7f8be1d50 100644
--- a/development/sphinx_rtd_theme/sphinx_rtd_theme.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sphinx_rtd_theme/sphinx_rtd_theme.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=sphinx_rtd_theme
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -85,4 +94,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/spice-protocol/spice-protocol.SlackBuild b/development/spice-protocol/spice-protocol.SlackBuild
index bafbaeda69..1d9751cacc 100644
--- a/development/spice-protocol/spice-protocol.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/spice-protocol/spice-protocol.SlackBuild
@@ -27,9 +27,18 @@ PRGNAM=spice-protocol
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.14.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/spin/spin.SlackBuild b/development/spin/spin.SlackBuild
index 53b99042a1..ece2c19c6f 100644
--- a/development/spin/spin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/spin/spin.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=spin
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$(uname -m)" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/splint/splint.SlackBuild b/development/splint/splint.SlackBuild
index 2090a3b43f..713faa2be0 100644
--- a/development/splint/splint.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/splint/splint.SlackBuild
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ PRGNAM=splint
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/spyder/spyder.SlackBuild b/development/spyder/spyder.SlackBuild
index 74f777ae5a..0dc970599f 100644
--- a/development/spyder/spyder.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/spyder/spyder.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=spyder
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sqlcl/sqlcl.SlackBuild b/development/sqlcl/sqlcl.SlackBuild
index 0b734ccc4c..58d30bd86c 100644
--- a/development/sqlcl/sqlcl.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sqlcl/sqlcl.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20.4.2.35.2359}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-noarch}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -65,4 +74,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.SlackBuild b/development/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.SlackBuild
index 329245ccf4..e5d1e46740 100644
--- a/development/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-20.4.1.407.0006}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-noarch}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-${VERSION}-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser.SlackBuild b/development/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser.SlackBuild
index 08de51a4a5..30d97bd034 100644
--- a/development/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=sqlitebrowser
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.10.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sqliteman/sqliteman.SlackBuild b/development/sqliteman/sqliteman.SlackBuild
index 8cea322916..f9ed88438f 100644
--- a/development/sqliteman/sqliteman.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sqliteman/sqliteman.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=sqliteman
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/squirrel-sql/squirrel-sql.SlackBuild b/development/squirrel-sql/squirrel-sql.SlackBuild
index d82d092ea7..36c7339da4 100644
--- a/development/squirrel-sql/squirrel-sql.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/squirrel-sql/squirrel-sql.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.0}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -57,4 +66,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/src-vcs/src-vcs.SlackBuild b/development/src-vcs/src-vcs.SlackBuild
index 11a4a23623..2aa90fd430 100644
--- a/development/src-vcs/src-vcs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/src-vcs/src-vcs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=src
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.28}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -98,4 +107,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/srcML/srcML.SlackBuild b/development/srcML/srcML.SlackBuild
index 7aa8dc8e9d..71462458db 100644
--- a/development/srcML/srcML.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/srcML/srcML.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=srcML
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 BOOST=boost_1_59_0
 DEPDIR=deps
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -125,4 +134,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/srecord/srecord.SlackBuild b/development/srecord/srecord.SlackBuild
index 8f13492451..d07ad4c807 100644
--- a/development/srecord/srecord.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/srecord/srecord.SlackBuild
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ PRGNAM=srecord
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.64}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -93,4 +102,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/staruml/staruml.SlackBuild b/development/staruml/staruml.SlackBuild
index 892568e86a..e27ae44980 100644
--- a/development/staruml/staruml.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/staruml/staruml.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.0}
 CRYPT_VERSION=${CRYPT_VERSION:-1.5.0-5+deb7u6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=StarUML
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/stgit/stgit.SlackBuild b/development/stgit/stgit.SlackBuild
index cced37bc87..be2ce384a4 100644
--- a/development/stgit/stgit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/stgit/stgit.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=stgit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.15}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -75,4 +84,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/stlink/stlink.SlackBuild b/development/stlink/stlink.SlackBuild
index 43f83f2e2a..7424853994 100644
--- a/development/stlink/stlink.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/stlink/stlink.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=stlink
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sublime_merge/sublime_merge.SlackBuild b/development/sublime_merge/sublime_merge.SlackBuild
index d3a3b4eea5..e7d227b694 100644
--- a/development/sublime_merge/sublime_merge.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sublime_merge/sublime_merge.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PRGNAM=sublime_merge
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2054}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/sublime_text/sublime_text.SlackBuild b/development/sublime_text/sublime_text.SlackBuild
index cb875ded10..bf134a80e9 100644
--- a/development/sublime_text/sublime_text.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/sublime_text/sublime_text.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PRGNAM=sublime_text
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.2.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -22,6 +23,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/svn-all-fast-export/svn-all-fast-export.SlackBuild b/development/svn-all-fast-export/svn-all-fast-export.SlackBuild
index 153aaff51c..a4d74c0d20 100644
--- a/development/svn-all-fast-export/svn-all-fast-export.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/svn-all-fast-export/svn-all-fast-export.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=svn2git
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.18}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/swfmill/swfmill.SlackBuild b/development/swfmill/swfmill.SlackBuild
index 66a444f818..02d6650b7c 100644
--- a/development/swfmill/swfmill.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/swfmill/swfmill.SlackBuild
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PRGNAM=swfmill
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -20,6 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/swi-prolog/swi-prolog.SlackBuild b/development/swi-prolog/swi-prolog.SlackBuild
index 0f6e0a288c..72dbc2445b 100644
--- a/development/swi-prolog/swi-prolog.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/swi-prolog/swi-prolog.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=swi-prolog
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8.2.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=swipl
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/swift/swift.SlackBuild b/development/swift/swift.SlackBuild
index 6c2a4b0f3f..494c9dd1ce 100644
--- a/development/swift/swift.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/swift/swift.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=swift
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCVER=swift-${VERSION}-RELEASE
 
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -185,4 +194,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/systemtap/systemtap.SlackBuild b/development/systemtap/systemtap.SlackBuild
index 063fc426cd..cc31dbd3be 100644
--- a/development/systemtap/systemtap.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/systemtap/systemtap.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=systemtap
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -100,4 +109,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tcc/tcc.SlackBuild b/development/tcc/tcc.SlackBuild
index 020847c63b..c5a499b087 100644
--- a/development/tcc/tcc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tcc/tcc.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=tcc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.9.27}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -109,4 +118,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tcludp/tcludp.SlackBuild b/development/tcludp/tcludp.SlackBuild
index ee2f11b864..131a62f605 100644
--- a/development/tcludp/tcludp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tcludp/tcludp.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=tcludp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tclvfs/tclvfs.SlackBuild b/development/tclvfs/tclvfs.SlackBuild
index 5e349680a4..4c36add2a1 100644
--- a/development/tclvfs/tclvfs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tclvfs/tclvfs.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=tclvfs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20080503}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tea/tea.SlackBuild b/development/tea/tea.SlackBuild
index 1c4570909d..3c5f220fd2 100644
--- a/development/tea/tea.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tea/tea.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=tea
 VERSION=${VERSION:-60.3.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=tea-qt
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/teensy_loader_cli/teensy_loader_cli.SlackBuild b/development/teensy_loader_cli/teensy_loader_cli.SlackBuild
index fc0df0803b..624a57dc7c 100644
--- a/development/teensy_loader_cli/teensy_loader_cli.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/teensy_loader_cli/teensy_loader_cli.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=teensy_loader_cli
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,5 +83,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/texi2html/texi2html.SlackBuild b/development/texi2html/texi2html.SlackBuild
index 8e6a0b2d7b..462391ecce 100644
--- a/development/texi2html/texi2html.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/texi2html/texi2html.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=texi2html
 VERSION=${VERSION:-5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 #cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/textadept/textadept.SlackBuild b/development/textadept/textadept.SlackBuild
index ef3d0c9068..90bfcd616c 100644
--- a/development/textadept/textadept.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/textadept/textadept.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=textadept
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/thread/thread.SlackBuild b/development/thread/thread.SlackBuild
index 9dbdc98262..4645b98e29 100644
--- a/development/thread/thread.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/thread/thread.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=thread
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tig/tig.SlackBuild b/development/tig/tig.SlackBuild
index 8c266d609e..d874b88c0b 100644
--- a/development/tig/tig.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tig/tig.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=tig
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -106,4 +115,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tiled/tiled.SlackBuild b/development/tiled/tiled.SlackBuild
index 7cbe265e1d..230e3910cf 100644
--- a/development/tiled/tiled.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tiled/tiled.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=tiled
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tkcvs/tkcvs.SlackBuild b/development/tkcvs/tkcvs.SlackBuild
index c30b21cbf8..f205626b21 100644
--- a/development/tkcvs/tkcvs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tkcvs/tkcvs.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-8.2.1}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
 
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
@@ -77,4 +86,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tkdiff/tkdiff.SlackBuild b/development/tkdiff/tkdiff.SlackBuild
index e2150928d6..39c6afcca4 100644
--- a/development/tkdiff/tkdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tkdiff/tkdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -29,9 +29,18 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-5.1}
 SRCVERSION=$( echo $VERSION | tr . - )
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tkdnd/tkdnd.SlackBuild b/development/tkdnd/tkdnd.SlackBuild
index 47c66baa6e..09f2d724df 100644
--- a/development/tkdnd/tkdnd.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tkdnd/tkdnd.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=tkdnd
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tklib/tklib.SlackBuild b/development/tklib/tklib.SlackBuild
index 2cdd98b261..a7f474176f 100644
--- a/development/tklib/tklib.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tklib/tklib.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=tklib
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tora/tora.SlackBuild b/development/tora/tora.SlackBuild
index 0aee2379bf..c78990e419 100644
--- a/development/tora/tora.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tora/tora.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ GITREV=${GITREV:-5859a97cb25f4ead879ac866d1427609602c08e6}
 VERSION=${VERSION:-git$(echo "$GITREV" | sed 's/^\(.\{7\}\).*$/\1/')}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -111,4 +120,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/trac/trac.SlackBuild b/development/trac/trac.SlackBuild
index 5ab43281e3..19829082ad 100644
--- a/development/trac/trac.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/trac/trac.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ SRCNAM="Trac"
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/trf/trf.SlackBuild b/development/trf/trf.SlackBuild
index dcb72ec8fe..bd68623c61 100644
--- a/development/trf/trf.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/trf/trf.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=trf
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1p2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tstoolbox/tstoolbox.SlackBuild b/development/tstoolbox/tstoolbox.SlackBuild
index 0de29cc5e7..d715facb12 100644
--- a/development/tstoolbox/tstoolbox.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tstoolbox/tstoolbox.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=tstoolbox
 VERSION=${VERSION:-11.35.19.17}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -84,4 +93,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/tweak/tweak.SlackBuild b/development/tweak/tweak.SlackBuild
index ed82d21230..20af16d924 100644
--- a/development/tweak/tweak.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/tweak/tweak.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=tweak
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.02}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -63,4 +72,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/u-boot-tools/u-boot-tools.SlackBuild b/development/u-boot-tools/u-boot-tools.SlackBuild
index 410775b6ef..5ebd3fc835 100644
--- a/development/u-boot-tools/u-boot-tools.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/u-boot-tools/u-boot-tools.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ SRCNAM=u-boot
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2017.01}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ucblogo/ucblogo.SlackBuild b/development/ucblogo/ucblogo.SlackBuild
index 7686c00fd5..b4075e277c 100644
--- a/development/ucblogo/ucblogo.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ucblogo/ucblogo.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=ucblogo
 VERSION=${VERSION:-6.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/ucpp/ucpp.SlackBuild b/development/ucpp/ucpp.SlackBuild
index c7ed2d0699..1a78222c2d 100644
--- a/development/ucpp/ucpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/ucpp/ucpp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=ucpp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.3.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/udis86/udis86.SlackBuild b/development/udis86/udis86.SlackBuild
index 30f229bad8..02dc08e0ad 100644
--- a/development/udis86/udis86.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/udis86/udis86.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=udis86
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/uemacs/uemacs.SlackBuild b/development/uemacs/uemacs.SlackBuild
index 310baf1e04..9706db5d43 100644
--- a/development/uemacs/uemacs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/uemacs/uemacs.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PRGNAM=uemacs
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20141208}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -38,6 +39,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -94,4 +103,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/uncrustify/uncrustify.SlackBuild b/development/uncrustify/uncrustify.SlackBuild
index 6e79841d13..1bdba50108 100644
--- a/development/uncrustify/uncrustify.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/uncrustify/uncrustify.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=uncrustify
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.72.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -73,4 +82,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/unifdef/unifdef.SlackBuild b/development/unifdef/unifdef.SlackBuild
index 6189acfaa5..117cd76e59 100644
--- a/development/unifdef/unifdef.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/unifdef/unifdef.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=unifdef
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.12}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/unittest-cpp/unittest-cpp.SlackBuild b/development/unittest-cpp/unittest-cpp.SlackBuild
index 213cf11fba..061e9fea38 100644
--- a/development/unittest-cpp/unittest-cpp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/unittest-cpp/unittest-cpp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=unittest-cpp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}	
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -96,4 +105,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
index 8b359a8217..ebfb5b2113 100644
--- a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-af30512}
 GITVERSION=${GITVERSION:-af3051279c8800d1641bdd27ab8cdb4c7fd4936d}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
 fi
 
 SRCNAM=ctags
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/urjtag/urjtag.SlackBuild b/development/urjtag/urjtag.SlackBuild
index 051cdae5e5..407264a5cc 100644
--- a/development/urjtag/urjtag.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/urjtag/urjtag.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=urjtag
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2017.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/urn/urn.SlackBuild b/development/urn/urn.SlackBuild
index 72a583f709..0d41d67d20 100644
--- a/development/urn/urn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/urn/urn.SlackBuild
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ PRGNAM=urn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/uz80as/uz80as.SlackBuild b/development/uz80as/uz80as.SlackBuild
index 8a4ed4a364..adf751e15a 100644
--- a/development/uz80as/uz80as.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/uz80as/uz80as.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=uz80as
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -102,4 +111,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vala-12/vala-12.SlackBuild b/development/vala-12/vala-12.SlackBuild
index 8271db9c39..6933f70303 100644
--- a/development/vala-12/vala-12.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vala-12/vala-12.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=vala-12
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.12.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=vala
 
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -103,4 +112,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/valabind/valabind.SlackBuild b/development/valabind/valabind.SlackBuild
index 92ac31869f..aa5bdb6a35 100644
--- a/development/valabind/valabind.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/valabind/valabind.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=valabind
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/valgrind/valgrind.SlackBuild b/development/valgrind/valgrind.SlackBuild
index 62ee2d01d4..2c126b503e 100644
--- a/development/valgrind/valgrind.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/valgrind/valgrind.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=valgrind
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.17.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/valkyrie/valkyrie.SlackBuild b/development/valkyrie/valkyrie.SlackBuild
index fa3b32b724..70b6de5daa 100644
--- a/development/valkyrie/valkyrie.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/valkyrie/valkyrie.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=valkyrie
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -99,4 +108,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh  > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/velero/velero.SlackBuild b/development/velero/velero.SlackBuild
index 996465dbcf..75bdcd24eb 100644
--- a/development/velero/velero.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/velero/velero.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=velero
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -36,6 +37,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -92,4 +101,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/viewvc/viewvc.SlackBuild b/development/viewvc/viewvc.SlackBuild
index 39dbef6001..365d8927e6 100644
--- a/development/viewvc/viewvc.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/viewvc/viewvc.SlackBuild
@@ -31,9 +31,18 @@ PRGNAM=viewvc
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1.20}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=noarch
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -79,4 +88,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vile/vile.SlackBuild b/development/vile/vile.SlackBuild
index dc4fe31e9f..8a6c8ec740 100644
--- a/development/vile/vile.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vile/vile.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=vile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-9.8t}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vis/vis.SlackBuild b/development/vis/vis.SlackBuild
index 5d375dd2e7..b7b67e0796 100644
--- a/development/vis/vis.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vis/vis.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=vis
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vispatch/vispatch.SlackBuild b/development/vispatch/vispatch.SlackBuild
index 5e3459fc37..56d804bb07 100644
--- a/development/vispatch/vispatch.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vispatch/vispatch.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=vispatch
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -87,4 +96,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vscode-bin/vscode-bin.SlackBuild b/development/vscode-bin/vscode-bin.SlackBuild
index 9cb50c5213..2d0dcf8ae7 100644
--- a/development/vscode-bin/vscode-bin.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vscode-bin/vscode-bin.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-1.58.2}
 SRCVER=1626303100
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -80,4 +89,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vscodium/vscodium.SlackBuild b/development/vscodium/vscodium.SlackBuild
index db78ea80a1..3ae5bb599a 100644
--- a/development/vscodium/vscodium.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vscodium/vscodium.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=vscodium
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.54.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -43,6 +44,14 @@ if [ "$ARCH" != "x86_64" ]; then
   exit -1
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -88,4 +97,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/vstudio/vstudio.SlackBuild b/development/vstudio/vstudio.SlackBuild
index 27cdc4d73b..e4e7227b4e 100644
--- a/development/vstudio/vstudio.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/vstudio/vstudio.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=vstudio
 VERSION=${VERSION:-10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 case "$( uname -m )" in
   x86_64) ARCH=x86_64 ; BASENAME=${BASENAME:-vstudio_x64_10_lin} ;;
@@ -35,6 +36,14 @@ case "$( uname -m )" in
 esac
 
 set -e
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -68,4 +77,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/watchman/watchman.SlackBuild b/development/watchman/watchman.SlackBuild
index 04a3e37817..acf1c18a5b 100644
--- a/development/watchman/watchman.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/watchman/watchman.SlackBuild
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ PRGNAM=watchman
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.9.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -52,6 +53,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -112,4 +121,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/wheel/wheel.SlackBuild b/development/wheel/wheel.SlackBuild
index f7bfc6b3e5..ebd89329fa 100644
--- a/development/wheel/wheel.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/wheel/wheel.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=wheel
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.33.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -89,4 +98,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/wxHexEditor/wxHexEditor.SlackBuild b/development/wxHexEditor/wxHexEditor.SlackBuild
index c47ba97002..7579183222 100644
--- a/development/wxHexEditor/wxHexEditor.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/wxHexEditor/wxHexEditor.SlackBuild
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ PRGNAM=wxHexEditor
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20170415_bb951eb}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xa/xa.SlackBuild b/development/xa/xa.SlackBuild
index a38ac7c12f..69d96d8375 100644
--- a/development/xa/xa.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xa/xa.SlackBuild
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ PRGNAM=xa
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.11}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # dxa is a separate distribution with its own version number
 DXAVER=0.1.4
@@ -46,6 +47,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -110,4 +119,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xasm/xasm.SlackBuild b/development/xasm/xasm.SlackBuild
index 4c05b84d8f..90032d364c 100644
--- a/development/xasm/xasm.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xasm/xasm.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=xasm
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -56,4 +65,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xdebug/xdebug.SlackBuild b/development/xdebug/xdebug.SlackBuild
index 9d4858efe3..aeaae735ca 100644
--- a/development/xdebug/xdebug.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xdebug/xdebug.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xdebug
 VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 sed "s|LIBDIRSUFFIX|$LIBDIRSUFFIX|" $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xemacs/xemacs.SlackBuild b/development/xemacs/xemacs.SlackBuild
index 018d4f0199..aa225123bc 100644
--- a/development/xemacs/xemacs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xemacs/xemacs.SlackBuild
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-21.5.34}
 SRCVER=21.5-b34
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 BASE_VERSION=2.27
 EFS_VERSION=1.34
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -124,4 +133,4 @@ touch usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/efs/*.elc
 EOF
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xkeys-sdk/xkeys-sdk.SlackBuild b/development/xkeys-sdk/xkeys-sdk.SlackBuild
index 2ca255d4e9..f54946c8f1 100644
--- a/development/xkeys-sdk/xkeys-sdk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xkeys-sdk/xkeys-sdk.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 COMMIT=6d63ceedb00f21a21a723ca899b4ff65f274c8b3
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -105,4 +114,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xmlcopyeditor/xmlcopyeditor.SlackBuild b/development/xmlcopyeditor/xmlcopyeditor.SlackBuild
index 9ca0edcb8b..2c76e09b61 100644
--- a/development/xmlcopyeditor/xmlcopyeditor.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xmlcopyeditor/xmlcopyeditor.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xmlcopyeditor
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -101,4 +110,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet.SlackBuild b/development/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet.SlackBuild
index 5fde3e8c0d..ed10f361b4 100644
--- a/development/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xmlstarlet
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xnedit/xnedit.SlackBuild b/development/xnedit/xnedit.SlackBuild
index ab32898efd..8720caec4b 100644
--- a/development/xnedit/xnedit.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xnedit/xnedit.SlackBuild
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ PRGNAM=xnedit
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xsp/xsp.SlackBuild b/development/xsp/xsp.SlackBuild
index 2285c8e485..1f7d0aa09a 100644
--- a/development/xsp/xsp.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xsp/xsp.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xsp
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -108,4 +117,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xtruss/xtruss.SlackBuild b/development/xtruss/xtruss.SlackBuild
index 4d045906e0..288f7ed52c 100644
--- a/development/xtruss/xtruss.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xtruss/xtruss.SlackBuild
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PRGNAM=xtruss
 VERSION=${VERSION:-20200918.a94a153}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -27,6 +28,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -81,4 +90,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xvi/xvi.SlackBuild b/development/xvi/xvi.SlackBuild
index a7c4fe166f..3d43484f2d 100644
--- a/development/xvi/xvi.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xvi/xvi.SlackBuild
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ PRGNAM=xvi
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.50.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -21,6 +22,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -91,4 +100,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xvile/xvile.SlackBuild b/development/xvile/xvile.SlackBuild
index d1bfb8b6e1..00992b1ecb 100644
--- a/development/xvile/xvile.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xvile/xvile.SlackBuild
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ PRGNAM=xvile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-9.8t}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 SRCNAM=vile
 
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xxd-standalone/xxd-standalone.SlackBuild b/development/xxd-standalone/xxd-standalone.SlackBuild
index 36b760f270..d20f11b533 100644
--- a/development/xxd-standalone/xxd-standalone.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xxd-standalone/xxd-standalone.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=xxd-standalone
 VERSION=${VERSION:-8.2.0854}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -119,4 +128,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/xxdiff/xxdiff.SlackBuild b/development/xxdiff/xxdiff.SlackBuild
index 99f4c33d59..409c7e614a 100644
--- a/development/xxdiff/xxdiff.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/xxdiff/xxdiff.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=xxdiff
 VERSION=${VERSION:-401}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -83,4 +92,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/yarn/yarn.SlackBuild b/development/yarn/yarn.SlackBuild
index e57b08136d..f0d42d77c5 100644
--- a/development/yarn/yarn.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/yarn/yarn.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=yarn
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.22.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -90,4 +99,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/z88dk/z88dk.SlackBuild b/development/z88dk/z88dk.SlackBuild
index 87318d4bc8..b85cd91a01 100644
--- a/development/z88dk/z88dk.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/z88dk/z88dk.SlackBuild
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PRGNAM=z88dk
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.99B}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -28,6 +29,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -117,4 +126,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zeal/zeal.SlackBuild b/development/zeal/zeal.SlackBuild
index 9be28916a6..55242739e8 100644
--- a/development/zeal/zeal.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zeal/zeal.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=zeal
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -97,4 +106,4 @@ cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zile/zile.SlackBuild b/development/zile/zile.SlackBuild
index 38b397ba89..c44a51e25d 100644
--- a/development/zile/zile.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zile/zile.SlackBuild
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ PRGNAM=zile
 VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.14}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
     case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -19,6 +20,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
     esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -78,4 +87,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zope.interface/zope.interface.SlackBuild b/development/zope.interface/zope.interface.SlackBuild
index f007bd0303..1fd3827cf7 100644
--- a/development/zope.interface/zope.interface.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zope.interface/zope.interface.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=zope.interface
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -74,4 +83,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zope.sqlalchemy/zope.sqlalchemy.SlackBuild b/development/zope.sqlalchemy/zope.sqlalchemy.SlackBuild
index 0f7a3fd906..e9fb778b17 100644
--- a/development/zope.sqlalchemy/zope.sqlalchemy.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zope.sqlalchemy/zope.sqlalchemy.SlackBuild
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PRGNAM=zope.sqlalchemy
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -23,6 +24,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -72,4 +81,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zope.testing/zope.testing.SlackBuild b/development/zope.testing/zope.testing.SlackBuild
index 64fb8a5809..6476348f39 100644
--- a/development/zope.testing/zope.testing.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zope.testing/zope.testing.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=zope.testing
 VERSION=${VERSION:-4.1.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=$TMP/package-$PRGNAM
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -66,5 +75,5 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
 
diff --git a/development/zulu-openjdk-lts/zulu-openjdk-lts.SlackBuild b/development/zulu-openjdk-lts/zulu-openjdk-lts.SlackBuild
index 189bf7b07d..208021f8c6 100644
--- a/development/zulu-openjdk-lts/zulu-openjdk-lts.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zulu-openjdk-lts/zulu-openjdk-lts.SlackBuild
@@ -35,9 +35,18 @@ SRCNAM=zulu${ZULUVERSION}-ca-jdk${VERSION}-linux_x64
 
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -86,4 +95,4 @@ mkdir -p ${PKG}/install
 cat ${CWD}/slack-desc > ${PKG}/install/slack-desc
 
 cd ${PKG}
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n ${OUTPUT}/${PRGNAM}-${VERSION}-${ARCH}-${BUILD}${TAG}.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zulu-openjdk7/zulu-openjdk7.SlackBuild b/development/zulu-openjdk7/zulu-openjdk7.SlackBuild
index 3551e9a529..52b9715514 100644
--- a/development/zulu-openjdk7/zulu-openjdk7.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zulu-openjdk7/zulu-openjdk7.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-7.0.242}
 ZULUVERSION=${ZULUVERSION:-7.34.0.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # The name of azul's zulu openjdk source archive has the syntax below :
 #
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ SRCNAM="zulu${ZULUVERSION}-ca-jdk${VERSION}-linux_x64"
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zulu-openjdk8/zulu-openjdk8.SlackBuild b/development/zulu-openjdk8/zulu-openjdk8.SlackBuild
index 4801e8058e..1de220c861 100644
--- a/development/zulu-openjdk8/zulu-openjdk8.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zulu-openjdk8/zulu-openjdk8.SlackBuild
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ VERSION=${VERSION:-8.0.232}
 ZULUVERSION=${ZULUVERSION:-8.42.0.23}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # The name of azul's zulu openjdk source archive has the syntax below :
 #
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ SRCNAM=zulu${ZULUVERSION}-ca-jdk${VERSION}-linux_x64
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -107,4 +116,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
diff --git a/development/zulu-openjdk9/zulu-openjdk9.SlackBuild b/development/zulu-openjdk9/zulu-openjdk9.SlackBuild
index 07fbf69b7f..6bb8f955e7 100644
--- a/development/zulu-openjdk9/zulu-openjdk9.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/zulu-openjdk9/zulu-openjdk9.SlackBuild
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PRGNAM=zulu-openjdk9
 VERSION=${VERSION:-9u07}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
+PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
 # The name of azul's zulu openjdk source archive has the syntax below :
 #
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ SRCNAM="${SRCNAM:-zulu9.0.7.1-jdk9.0.7-linux_x64}"
 
 ARCH=${ARCH:-$(uname -m)}
 
+# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
+# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
+# could be useful to other scripts.
+if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
+  echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 TMP=${TMP:-/tmp/SBo}
 PKG=${TMP}/package-${PRGNAM}
 OUTPUT=${OUTPUT:-/tmp}
@@ -114,4 +123,4 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
 cd $PKG
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE
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