1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/makePackagesFile.go b/makePackagesFile.go
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+++ b/makePackagesFile.go
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+package debian
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	"go.wit.com/lib/protobuf/zoopb"
+	"go.wit.com/log"
+)
+
+// make a list of the newest .deb files
+func MakePackagesFile(all *zoopb.Packages) string {
+	var pfile string
+	for pb := range all.IterAll() {
+		var controlfile string
+		parts, err := zoopb.GetDebInfoFields(pb)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Info(err)
+		}
+		for _, varname := range parts {
+			varname, varval := GetKeyFromPackagePB(pb, varname)
+			varval = strings.TrimSpace(varval)
+			if varval == "" {
+				continue
+			}
+			controlfile += log.Sprintf("%s: %s\n", varname, varval)
+		}
+		controlfile += log.Sprintf("\n")
+		pfile += controlfile
+	}
+	return pfile
+}