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better way to create a tarball from a local git repo
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Andrew Bauer 2017-04-01 08:20:34 -05:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -169,8 +169,6 @@ Now clone the ZoneMinder git repository:
cd
git clone https://github.com/ZoneMinder/ZoneMinder
cd ZoneMinder
git submodule init
git submodule update
This will create a sub-folder called ZoneMinder, which will contain the latest development.
@ -180,14 +178,13 @@ We want to turn this into a tarball, but first we need to figure out what to nam
ls ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES
The tarball from the previsouly installed SRPM should be there. This is the name we will use. For this example, the name is ZoneMinder-1.28.1.tar.gz. From one folder above the local ZoneMinder git repository, execute the following:
The tarball from the previsouly installed SRPM should be there. This is the name we will use. For this example, the name is ZoneMinder-1.28.1.tar.gz. From the local ZoneMinder git repository, execute the following:
::
mv ZoneMinder ZoneMinder-1.28.1
tar -cvzf ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/ZoneMinder-1.28.1.tar.gz ZoneMinder-1.28.1/*
git archive --prefix=ZoneMinder-1.28.1/ -o zoneminder-1.28.1.tar.gz HEAD
mv zoneminder-1.28.1.tar.gz ~/rpmbuld/SOURCES/
The trailing "/\*" leaves off the hidden dot "." file and folders from the git repo, which is what we want.
Note that we are overwriting the original tarball. If you wish to keep the original tarball then create a copy prior to creating the new tarball.
Now build a new src.rpm: