Support other types of remote archives

conans/client/conf/config_installer.py

@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ def _process_folder(config, folder, cache, output):
 def _process_download(config, cache, output, requester):
     with tmp_config_install_folder(cache) as tmp_folder:
         output.info("Trying to download  %s" % _hide_password(config.uri))
-        zippath = os.path.join(tmp_folder, "config.zip")
+        zippath = os.path.join(tmp_folder, os.path.basename(config.uri))
         try:
             tools.download(config.uri, zippath, out=output, verify=config.verify_ssl,
                            requester=requester)

conans/test/functional/command/config_install_test.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import json
 import os
 import shutil
+import tarfile
 import textwrap
 import time
 import unittest
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
 from conans.client.downloaders.file_downloader import FileDownloader
 from conans.errors import ConanException
 from conans.test.assets.genconanfile import GenConanfile
-from conans.test.utils.test_files import temp_folder
+from conans.test.utils.test_files import scan_folder, temp_folder, tgz_with_contents
 from conans.test.utils.tools import TestClient, StoppableThreadBottle, zipdir
 from conans.util.files import load, mkdir, save, save_files, make_file_read_only
 
@@ -144,6 +145,21 @@ def _create_zip(self, zippath=None):
         zipdir(folder, zippath)
         return zippath
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def _get_files(folder):
+        relpaths = scan_folder(folder)
+        files = {}
+        for path in relpaths:
+            with open(os.path.join(folder, path), "r") as file_handle:
+                files[path] = file_handle.read()
+        return files
+
+    def _create_tgz(self, tgz_path=None):
+        folder = self._create_profile_folder()
+        tgz_path = tgz_path or os.path.join(folder, "myconfig.tar.gz")
+        files = self._get_files(folder)
+        return tgz_with_contents(files, tgz_path)
+
     def _check(self, params):
         typ, uri, verify, args = [p.strip() for p in params.split(",")]
         configs = json.loads(load(self.client.cache.config_install_file))
@@ -362,6 +378,17 @@ def my_download(obj, url, file_path, **kwargs):  # @UnusedVariable
             self.client.run("config install http://myfakeurl.com/myconf.zip --verify-ssl=False")
             self._check("url, http://myfakeurl.com/myconf.zip, False, None")
 
+    def test_install_url_tgz(self):
+        """ should install from a URL to tar.gz
+        """
+
+        def my_download(obj, url, file_path, **kwargs):  # @UnusedVariable
+            self._create_tgz(file_path)
+
+        with patch.object(FileDownloader, 'download', new=my_download):
+            self.client.run("config install http://myfakeurl.com/myconf.tar.gz")
+            self._check("url, http://myfakeurl.com/myconf.tar.gz, True, None")
+
     def test_failed_install_repo(self):
         """ should install from a git repo
         """

conans/test/utils/test_files.py

@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ def scan_folder(folder):
     return sorted(scanned_files)
 
 
-def tgz_with_contents(files):
+def tgz_with_contents(files, output_path=None):
     folder = temp_folder()
-    file_path = os.path.join(folder, "myfile.tar.gz")
+    file_path = output_path or os.path.join(folder, "myfile.tar.gz")
 
     with open(file_path, "wb") as tgz_handle:
         tgz = gzopen_without_timestamps("myfile.tar.gz", mode="w", fileobj=tgz_handle)