add util script to build packages

utils/build_packages.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# steps to build different packages for restclient-cpp
+
+# some meta data
+GEM=$(which gem)
+NAME="restclient-cpp"
+VERSION=$(git describe --abbrev=0)
+RELEASE=1
+URL="http://code.mrtazz.com/restclient-cpp"
+DEPS="curl"
+
+# helper function to echo what's being run
+runthis(){
+  ## print the command to the logfile
+  echo "$@"
+  ## run the command and redirect it's error output
+  ## to the logfile
+  eval "$@"
+}
+
+# we need fpm for building packages
+FPM=$(which fpm)
+if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+  echo "Installing fpm..."
+  runthis "${GEM} install fpm --no-ri --no-rdoc"
+fi
+
+# function to build packages
+function build_package() {
+
+  local package_type=${1}
+
+  echo "Building ${package_type} for ${NAME} ${VERSION}..."
+  ${FPM} -t ${package_type} -s dir \
+    --name ${NAME} \
+    --version $(echo ${VERSION} | grep -o "[0-9\.].*") \
+    --iteration ${RELEASE} \
+    --epoch 1 \
+    --license MIT \
+    --maintainer "Daniel Schauenberg <d@unwiredcouch.com>" \
+    --url ${URL} \
+    $(for dep in `echo ${DEPS}`; do echo "--depends ${dep} " ; done) \
+    --vendor mrtazz \
+    usr
+
+}
+
+# Let's do this
+# build the software
+runthis "./autogen.sh"
+runthis "./configure --prefix=/usr"
+runthis "make install DESTDIR=$(pwd)"
+
+# build the packages
+build_package rpm
+build_package deb
+