GhGet allows easy installation of binaries published on Github using a standardized naming scheme.
curl -sL http://bit.ly/gh-get | PROJECT=NoUseFreak/sawsh bashThese options can be passed as environment variables.
| Property | Default | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
PROJECT |
Required | n/a | Set the project you want to install (ex: username/project). |
VERSION |
Optional | latest | When set, the specified version will be installed instead of the latest. |
BIN_DIR |
Optional | /usr/local/bin | Locatoin where the binary will be installed. |
BIN_NAME |
Optional | n/a | When set will use this name to find the binary. |
TMP_DIR |
Optional | /tmp | Temporary location in which the download will happen. |
The naming scheme expects release files in the following form:
[BIN_NAME]_[OS]_[ARCH].tar.gz
An example of this would be sawsh_linux_amd64.tar.gz.