.spec file Source0 magic for github release source tarballs?

Vít Ondruch vondruch at redhat.com
Mon Jan 27 12:22:03 UTC 2014


Dne 21.1.2014 18:01, Kaleb KEITHLEY napsal(a):
>
> Take, for example,
> https://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha/releases, where there's a
> button for "Source code (tar.gz)" pointing at
> https://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha/archive/V2.0.0.tar.gz
>
> Note V2.0.0.tar.gz versus nfs-ganesha-2.0.0.tar.gz.
>
> If I click on that link the downloaded file is named
> nfs-ganesha-2.0.0.tar.gz by virtue of the Content-Disposition http
> header.
>
> Likewise if I use `curl -L ...` the downloaded file is named
> nfs-ganesha-2.0.0.tar.gz.
>
> But for my nfs-ganesha.spec file, if I use the github link shown
> above, I have to load a file V2.0.0.tar.gz into the look-aside cache.
> Anything else and rpm and rpmlint whine.
>
> Is there a best practice here that I'm missing?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- 
>
> Kaleb
>
>

Just thinking loud ....

Wouldn't be useful to have some macro for sources from GitHub? It could
look like: Source0: %source_github(name, project, hash) ...


Vít


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