I was not a fan of it either... all the other releases were nicely posted to the mongrel2 website... why not continue that paradigm? I do not know the specifics about Debian nor OSX packaging, but you might be able to create your own install script/package that handles the necessary renaming when downloading from Github. For my Gentoo ebuild, I had to override src_unpack() [1].
[1] https://github.com/dustinrc/odin-overlay/blob/master/www-servers/mongrel2/mongrel2-1.8.0.ebuild#L23 On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Jeff Van Voorst <[email protected]> wrote: > whoops, I forgot to mention that untaring the tarball gives a directory > with the same name (zedshaw-mongrel2-bc721eb). > > --Jeff
