[Fedora-packaging] how to refer to files in the tarball

[Kalpa Welivitigoda]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a source tar of a package that I wish to package for fedora. To
>> install that there is a bash script should be done and that bash file
>> is inside the tar. How can I refer to that bash file (in the spec
>> file) in that tar to run it?
>>
>> if the tar name is abc.tar.gz. the install.sh file in just inside
>> abc.tar.gz.
>
> Well, after the line in the spec:
>
> %setup -q
>
> The pwd is inside the extracted tarball.  So you probably want:
>
> %setup -q
> ./install.sh
>
> Or somesuch.
>

Thanks

> -J
>
>> Any help?
>>
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>>
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Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda
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