Package Downloader - mdibl/package_downloads GitHub Wiki

A Wrapper script to download a given package from its download site. This creates an additional log that could be use later on

This script is called by the package manager script

Assumption: all the expected environment variables have been sourced by the caller.

  1. GLOBAL_CONFIG
  2. PACKAGE_CONFIG_FILE

What it does:

  1. wget package
  2. Create local directory for the new tag
  3. Untar new tag tar
  4. Remove the downloaded tar file