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September 21, 2018 22:48
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use curl to download release artifact from github private repository
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| # in order to download release artifacts from github, you have to first retreive the | |
| # list of asset URLs using the github repo REST API. Use the asset URL to download | |
| # the artifact as a octet-stream data stream. You will need to get an access token | |
| # from "settings -> developer settings -> personal access tokens" on the github UI | |
| #!/bin/bash -e | |
| owner="MY_ORG_NAME" | |
| repo="MY_REPO_NAME" | |
| tag="ARTIFACT_TAG" | |
| artifact="ARTIFACT_NAME" | |
| token="MY_ACCESS_TOKEN" | |
| list_asset_url="https://api.github.com/repos/${owner}/${repo}/releases/tags/${tag}?access_token=${token}" | |
| # get url for artifact with name==$artifact | |
| asset_url=$(curl "${list_asset_url}" | jq ".assets[] | select(.name==\"${artifact}\") | .url" | sed 's/\"//g') | |
| # download the artifact | |
| curl -vLJO -H 'Accept: application/octet-stream' \ | |
| "${asset_url}?access_token=${token}" |
Based on @thenets work, I extended his script with GITHUB_TOKEN support, please check - https://gist.github.com/frozer/6dcdf9a901f32688c4e89163a65b17bd
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Based on this work, I created a dedicated script:
https://github.com/thenets/bash-helpers/blob/main/scripts/github-release-downloader.sh
Example of usage:
$ ./github-release-downloader.sh \ gohugoio \ hugo \ "_linux-amd64.tar.gz" >> [INFO ] Parameters: >> [INFO ] GITHUB_ORG : gohugoio >> [INFO ] GITHUB_REPO : hugo >> [INFO ] SEARCH_PATTERN : _linux-amd64.tar.gz >> [INFO ] [get_releases] checking https://api.github.com/repos/gohugoio/hugo/releases >> [INFO ] [get_latest_release] latest release identified: name=v0.134.2 id=174307672 >> [INFO ] [get_release_assets] release=v0.134.2 - total_of_assets=22 >> [INFO ] [search_asset_by_name] found hugo_0.134.2_linux-amd64.tar.gz >> [INFO ] [search_asset_by_name] https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/download/v0.134.2/hugo_0.134.2_linux-amd64.tar.gz >> [INFO ] Downloading... >> $ curl --progress-bar -o /home/user/path/hugo_0.134.2_linux-amd64.tar.gz https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/download/v0.134.2/hugo_0.134.2_linux-amd64.tar.gz >> [SUCCESS] Saved on: /home/user/path/hugo_0.134.2_linux-amd64.tar.gz