#!/bin/sh # Author: TheElectronWill # This script downloads the latest version of Discord for linux, and creates a package with rpmbuild. # Defines the needed paths desktop_model=$PWD/discord.desktop spec_file=$PWD/discord.spec rpm_dir=$PWD/RPMs work_dir=$PWD/work downloaded_dir=$work_dir/discord desktop_file=$work_dir/discord.desktop # It's a bad idea to run rpmbuild as root! if [ "$(id -u)" = "0" ]; then echo '----- WARNING -----' echo 'This script should NOT be executed with root privileges!' echo 'Building rpm packages as root is dangerous and may harm the system!' echo 'Actually, badly written RPM spec files may execute dangerous command in the system directories.' echo 'So it is REALLY safer not to run this script as root.' echo 'If you still want to run this script as root, type "do it!" within 5 seconds (type anything else to exit):' read -t 5 -p 'Do you really want to do it (not recommended)? ' answer if [ "$answer" != "do it!" ]; then exit fi fi # Checks that rpmbuild is installed if ! type 'rpmbuild' > /dev/null; then echo 'You need the rpm development tools to create rpm packages.' read -n 1 -p 'Do you want to install the rpmdevtools package now? [y/N]' answer echo case "$answer" in y|Y) sudo -p 'Enter your password to install rpmdevtools: ' dnf install rpmdevtools ;; *) echo "Ok, I won't install rpmdevtools." exit esac else echo "rpmbuild detected!" fi # Downloads the discord tar.gz archive and puts its name in the global variable archive_name. download_discord() { echo 'Downloading discord canary for linux...' wget -q --show-progress --content-disposition 'https://discordapp.com/api/download/canary?platform=linux&format=tar.gz' archive_name="$(ls *.tar.gz)" } # Asks the user if they want to remove the specified directory, and removes it if they want to. ask_remove_dir() { read -n 1 -p "Do you want to remove the \"$1\" directory? [y/N]" answer echo case "$answer" in y|Y) rm -r "$1" echo "\"$1\" directory removed." ;; *) echo "Ok, I won't remove it." esac } # If the specified directory exists, asks the user if they want to remove it. # If it doesn't exist, creates it. manage_dir() { if [ -d "$1" ]; then echo "The $2 directory already exist. It may contain outdated things." ask_remove_dir "$1" fi mkdir -p "$1" } manage_dir "$work_dir" 'work' manage_dir "$rpm_dir" 'RPMs' cd "$work_dir" # Downloads discord if needed archive_name=$(ls *.tar.gz 2>/dev/null) if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo "Found $archive_name" read -n 1 -p 'Do you want to use this archive instead of downloading a new one? [y/N]' answer echo case "$answer" in y|Y) echo 'Ok, I will use this archive.' ;; *) rm "$archive_name" download_discord esac else download_discord fi # Extracts the archive echo 'Extracting the files...' archive_name="$(ls *.tar.gz)" if [ ! -d "$downloaded_dir" ]; then mkdir "$downloaded_dir" fi tar -xzf "$archive_name" -C "$downloaded_dir" --strip 1 # --strip 1 gets rid of the top archive's directory # Gets the discord's version number + icon file name echo 'Analysing the files...' version_number=$(echo "$archive_name" | cut -d'-' -f3 | rev | cut -c 8- | rev) # Explaination on how it works: # cut -d'-' -f3 splits the archive's name around the '-' character, and takes the 3rd part # For example if archive_name is "discord-canary-0.0.10.tar.gz" we get "0.0.10.tar.gz" # Then, rev | cut -c 8- | rev reverse the string, removes the first 7 characters, and re-reverse it. # This actually removes the last 8 characters, ie the ".tar.gz" part. # So in our example we'll get version_number=0.0.10 cd "$downloaded_dir" icon_name=$(ls *.png) echo "Archive: $archive_name" echo "Version: $version_number" echo "Icon: $icon_name" # Creates a .desktop file echo 'Creating .desktop file...' sed "s/_version/$version_number/; s/_icon/$icon_name/" "$desktop_model" > "$desktop_file" # Builds the packages echo 'Creating the RPM package...' rpmbuild -bb $spec_file --define "_topdir $work_dir" --define "_rpmdir $rpm_dir" --define "version_number $version_number" --define "downloaded_dir $downloaded_dir" --define "desktop_file $desktop_file" # Done echo '-----------' echo 'Done!' echo "The RPM package is located in the \"RPMs/x86_64\" folder." # Removes the work directory if the user wants to ask_remove_dir "$work_dir"