[sbopkg-users] [SOLVED] Using sbopkg with Slackbuilds that pull tarballs from Github, Sourcehut, etc.

[Matthew Graybosch]

On Tue, 9 Jun 2020 14:24:27 -0400
B Watson <yalhcru at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, welcome to the mailing list. This ended up longer than I expected,
> but hopefully it's helpful.

Very much so. Thank you.

> Another way to do it:
> 
>   if [ -e $CWD/$VERSION.tar.gz ]; then
>     TARBALL=$CWD/$VERSION.tar.gz
>   else
>     TARBALL=$CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.gz
>   fi
> 
>   tar xvf $TARBALL
>   cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION   # etc etc.

Hard to believe I didn't even think about adjusting my slackbuild. I'll
probably start doing this for every slackbuild I write. Thanks again!

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