GNU bug report logs - #78017
30.1.50; package-install-file with directory input is inconsistent with tarball, does not include subdirectories

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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: Aaron Zeng <azeng <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, app-emacs-dev <at> janestreet.com,
 78017-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78017: 30.1.50; package-install-file with directory input
 is inconsistent with tarball, does not include subdirectories
Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 21:52:48 +0000

Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> writes:

> Aaron Zeng <azeng <at> janestreet.com> writes:
>
>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> wrote:
>>> I've pushed the proposed changes to master.
>>>
>>> Aaron: Can you check to see if this matches what you hoped for?
>>
>> Sorry for the delay.  The new package-unpack doesn't look quite right
>> (and fails to build on my end).
>>
>> The files in various subdirectories of the input directory are all
>> copied to the package installation directory instead of the
>> corresponding subdirectories.  I think it needs to preserve the source
>> directory structure instead.
>
> Right, that is not done currently.  But that sounds like it should be
> easy to do.  I'll report back when I have more.  Thank you for testing!

I've pushed a change (f41ab0b425c) to master that fixes the issue you
described on my end.  Can you check if it does what you were expecting
as well?

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