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Create a tarball from inside a folder
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| # create a tarball from inside a folder | |
| dirname=$(cat PROJECT)-$(cat VERSION) | |
| tarball=${dirname}.tar.gz | |
| # avoid tar's error message ``file changed as we read it'' | |
| touch "$tarball" | |
| tar cfz "$tarball" \ | |
| --transform "s,^\./,$dirname/," \ | |
| --exclude=.svn --exclude="$tarball" \ | |
| . |
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