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

[Michael Schwendt]

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 07:24:54 -0500, JC (Jon) 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.

In the %install section, of course, not in the %prep section.

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