add for-archive

[bin.git] / for-archive

diff --git a/for-archive b/for-archive
new file mode 100755 (executable)
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+++ b/for-archive
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+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+cmd=`which "$3"` || true
+
+[ -f "$1" ] && [ -d "$2" ] && [ -x "$cmd" ] || {
+    echo "Execute a command for all debs in an archive"
+    echo "Usage: $0 <packages file> <archive root dir> <command>"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+list=`readlink -f "$1"`
+
+cd "$2"
+grep ^Filename: "$list" | cut -f 2- -d\  | xargs $cmd