adding support for conf-files

config/config.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ type PackageOptions struct {
 	Folders     map[string]string `json:"folders"`
 	Files       map[string]string `json:"files"`
 	Script      Scripts           `json:"scripts"`
+	Conffiles   string            `json:"conffiles"`
 }
 
 //Load loads configuration from file

deb/canonical.go

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func (c *canonical) AddLink(name string, linkName string) error {
 func (c *canonical) AddEmptyFolder(name string) error {
 	name = strings.TrimPrefix(name, "/")
 	if name == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("Cannot add empty name for empty folder")
+		return fmt.Errorf("cannot add empty name for empty folder")
 	}
 	header := new(tar.Header)
 	header.Name = name

deb/deb.go

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ type Deb struct {
 	PostInst string     `json':"post_inst"`
 	PreRm    string     `json:"pre_rm"`
 	PostRm   string     `json:"post_rm"`
+	//A package declares its list of conffiles by including a conffiles file in its control archive
+	ConfFiles string `json:"conf_files"`
 }
 
 //New creates new deb writer
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ func New(name, version, revision, arch string) (*Deb, error) {
 //Create creates the deb file
 func (d *Deb) Create(folder string) (string, error) {
 	if d.Info.Package == "" {
-		return "", errors.New("Package name cannot be empty")
+		return "", errors.New("package name cannot be empty")
 	}
 	err := d.Control.AddEmptyFolder("./")
 	if err != nil {
@@ -71,19 +73,36 @@ func (d *Deb) Create(folder string) (string, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
+
 	if d.PostInst != "" {
-		d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PostInst), "postinst")
+		err = d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PostInst), "postinst")
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
 	}
 	if d.PreInst != "" {
-		d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PreInst), "preinst")
-
+		err = d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PreInst), "preinst")
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
 	}
 	if d.PostRm != "" {
-		d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PostRm), "postrm")
-
+		err = d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PostRm), "postrm")
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
 	}
 	if d.PreRm != "" {
-		d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PreRm), "prerm")
+		err = d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.PreRm), "prerm")
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
+	}
+	if d.ConfFiles != "" {
+		err = d.Control.AddBytes([]byte(d.ConfFiles), "conffiles")
+		if err != nil {
+			return "", err
+		}
 	}
 	fileName := filepath.Join(folder, fmt.Sprintf("%s_%s_%s.deb", d.Info.Package, d.Info.Version, d.Info.Architecture))
 	debFile, err := os.Create(fileName)

main.go

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ import (
 )
 
 //Version is gopack version
-var Version = "0.0.1"
+var Version = "0.0.2"
 
-//Options holds commandline options
+//Options holds command line options
 var Options struct {
 	//OutPath is the output path
 	OutPath string
@@ -33,18 +33,19 @@ var Options struct {
 	Revision string
 }
 
-func addScript(sourceFileName string, value *string) error {
-	if sourceFileName == "" {
+//loadFile loads from file name to value
+func loadFile(from string, value *string) error {
+	if from == "" {
 		return nil
 	}
-	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(sourceFileName)
+	data, err := ioutil.ReadFile(from)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	if value == nil {
-		return errors.New("script value is null")
+		return errors.New("value is null")
 	}
-	log.Printf("Adding script '%v' (%v bytes)", sourceFileName, len(data))
+	log.Printf("loaded file '%v' (%v bytes)", from, len(data))
 	*value = string(data)
 	return nil
 }
@@ -116,23 +117,19 @@ func createDeb(cfg *config.PackageOptions) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	err = addScript(cfg.Script.PostInst, &deb.PostInst)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to add script '%v'", err)
-	}
-	err = addScript(cfg.Script.PreInst, &deb.PreInst)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to add script '%v'", err)
+	files := map[string]*string{
+		cfg.Script.PostInst:   &deb.PostInst,
+		cfg.Script.PreInst:    &deb.PreInst,
+		cfg.Script.PostUnInst: &deb.PostRm,
+		cfg.Script.PreUnInst:  &deb.PreRm,
+		cfg.Conffiles:         &deb.ConfFiles,
 	}
 
-	err = addScript(cfg.Script.PostUnInst, &deb.PostRm)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to add script '%v'", err)
-	}
-
-	err = addScript(cfg.Script.PreUnInst, &deb.PreRm)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to add script '%v'", err)
+	for source, target := range files {
+		err = loadFile(source, target)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to load file %v", source)
+		}
 	}
 
 	fileName, err := deb.Create(Options.OutPath)

main_test.go

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ func sampleDeb() error {
 	d.Info.Description = `Hello world
   Lorum ipsum
   Yada yada`
+	d.ConfFiles = "/etc/hoho.cfg"
 	debFileName, err := d.Create("")
 	fmt.Println("Created " + debFileName)
 	return err