[Slackbuilds-users] Write SlackBuilds with Github tags as source

[ltlnx.tw at gmail.com]

Hello,

Thanks Fernandez and Alexander for the prompt reply!

Best regards,
Wen-Wei Kao (ltlnx)

On Sunday, July 24, 2022 10:06:37 PM CST Alexander Verbovetsky wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 09:42:36PM +0800, ltlnx.tw at gmail.com wrote:
> > I've encountered a problem when writing SlackBuilds for fcitx5 -- the
> > Github releases only has tags, not tarballs. However, tags downloaded
> > from Github don't have the package name in the filename. For example,
> > if I want to download version 5.0.18 from their "Releases" page[1] by
> > clicking on "tar.gz" on the tag, the downloaded file would have the
> > filename "5.0.18.tar.gz", as opposed to "fcitx5-5.0.18.tar.gz".
> > 
> > In this case, should the Slackbuild assume the filename
> > "fcitx5-5.0.18.tar.gz"? Or should I change it to only assume the
> > version number ("5.0.18.tar.gz")? TIA.
> 
> This is a wget/curl-friendly URL:
> https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx5/archive/5.0.18/fcitx5-5.0.18.tar.gz
> 
> See https://slackbuilds.org/GITHUB_URLs.txt for all details.
> 
> Best regards,
> Alexander
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