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alien/lib/Alien.pm
2000-04-21 22:18:49 +00:00

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#!/usr/bin/perl
#
# Misc. functions used by alien.
package Alien;
use strict;
# Pass this the name and version and revision of a package, it will return the
# filename of a patch file for the package or undef if there is none.
sub GetPatch { my ($name,$version,$revision)=@_;
my @patches=();
my $dir;
foreach $dir (@main::patchdirs) {
push @patches,glob("$dir/$name\_$version-$revision*.diff.gz");
}
if ($#patches < 0) {
# try not matching the revision, see if that helps.
foreach $dir (@main::patchdirs) {
push @patches,glob("$dir/$name\_$version*.diff.gz");
}
if ($#patches < 0) {
# fallback to anything that matches the name.
foreach $dir (@main::patchdirs) {
push @patches,glob("$dir/$name\_*.diff.gz");
}
}
}
# If we ended up with multiple matches, return the first.
return $patches[0];
}
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