pkg-ruby-get-sources(1)

pkg-ruby-get-sources1

A tool for retrieve upstream sources for debian ruby packages

Usage

pkg-ruby-get-sources [options]

Overview

pkg-ruby-get-source can retrieve upstream source tarballs for Debian Ruby packages that are part of the ruby-pkg-extras. It is meant for usage with svn-buildpackage where it can retrieve and store the upstream source needed for building in ../tarballs when called from some pkg/trunk.

Options

-l, --list-available

List available packages and versions (does not download).

-s, --sources=FILE

Indicates the FILE to be used as list of sources (defaults to /usr/share/ruby-pkg-tools/pkg-ruby-extras.sources). This option also works with HTTP, HTTPS or FTP URLs.

-t, --target-directory=DIR

Directory DIR to put downloaded tarballs in (defaults to ../tarballs).

-h, --help

Shows this help message.

--version

Shows version information and exit.

-v, --verbose

Display verbose information while running.

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch).

  1. 4.0–5.0

Author

This manual page was written by Paul van Tilburg <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

From ruby-pkg-tools 0.14 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.