actually implement --dir

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Makes a debian package from a go git repository, but also arbitrary things.
 
-# Usage (puts the finished .deb file in ~/incoming/) :
+# Usage
 
 * go-deb --auto --repo go.wit.com/apps/go-clone # just make the .deb file already
 * go-deb ---repo go.wit.com/apps/go-clone  # will try to open a gtk gui

argv.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ type args struct {
 	Auto      bool     `arg:"--auto"                   help:"automatically attempt to make the .deb"`
 	Ldflags   []string `arg:"--ldflags"                help:"flags to pass to go build"`
 	Repo      string   `arg:"--repo"                   help:"go get path to the repo"`
-	PkgDir    string   `arg:"--pkg-dir"                help:"set default directory (~/incoming/)"`
+	OutDir    string   `arg:"--dir"                    help:"write .deb file into this directory"`
 	Release   bool     `arg:"--release"                help:"build a release from the last git tag"`
 	KeepFiles bool     `arg:"--keep-files"             help:"keep the build files/"`
 	Force     bool     `arg:"--force" default:"false"  help:"force overwrite an existing .deb file"`

buildPackage.go

@@ -39,7 +39,12 @@ func (c *controlBox) buildPackage() (bool, error) {
 	version := c.Version.String()
 	log.Info("version is:", version)
 	debname := filename + "_" + version + "_" + arch + ".deb"
-	fulldebname := filepath.Join(homeDir, "incoming", debname)
+	var fulldebname string
+	if argv.OutDir == "" {
+		fulldebname = debname
+	} else {
+		fulldebname = filepath.Join(argv.OutDir, debname)
+	}
 	if shell.Exists(fulldebname) {
 		log.Info("debian package already built: " + fulldebname)
 		if argv.Auto {

control

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ Package: go-deb
 Maintainer: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
 Packager: Jeff Carr <jcarr@wit.com>
 Architecture: amd64
-Depends:
+Depends: go-gui-toolkits
 URL: https://go.wit.com/
-Recommends: go-gui-toolkits
+Recommends:
 Conflicts: testingoldstuff
 Description: create distribution packages for golang repositories
  Hopefully, this can make compatible and correct source