distgit_directive - download files from distgit

New in version 0.3.16.

Download files from Fedora package repository (usually called ‘distgit’) hosted at http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/. Any files hosted at that repository can be downloaded for a chosen package.

Parameters

parameter	required	description	type	default	choices
localpath	no	a local path of downloaded file. If not provided, path from distgit will be used. Example: [specs/xchat.spec]	list of str
package	yes	N(E)VR of a package. Package dist tag determines the git branch used for file download. Example: xchat-2.8.8-21.fc20	str
path	yes	files (directories not supported at the moment) to be downloaded from distgit. Example: [xchat.spec]	list of str
target_dir	no	directory into which to download files	str	${workdir}

Return Values

A dictionary containing following items:

• downloaded_files: (list of str) a list of local filenames of the downloaded files

Exceptions

• TaskotronRemoteError: if downloading failed
• TaskotronValueError: if path and localpath are not lists or are not of the same length
• TaskotronDirectiveError: if package or path is missing

Examples

A task needs to download a spec file and httpd configuration check to run a check on those files:

- name: download spec file and httpd conf
  distgit:
    package: yourls-1.7-3.20150410gitabc7d6c.fc22
    path:
        - yourls.spec
        - yourls-httpd.conf
    localpath:
        - download/yourls_downloaded.spec
        - download/yourls-httpd_downloaded.conf