Golang binary RPM spec

example-app.spec

# https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/Go
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Name:           example-app
Version:        1.0.0
Release:        6%{?dist}
Summary:        This application is an example for the golang binary RPM spec
License:        ASL 2.0 
URL:            http://www.example-app.io
Source0:        https://github.com/example/app/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz
Source1:        example-app.service
Source2:        example-app.sysconfig

BuildRequires:  gcc

BuildRequires:  golang >= 1.2-7

# pull in golang libraries by explicit import path, inside the meta golang()
BuildRequires:  golang(github.com/gorilla/mux) >= 0-0.13
[...]

%description
# include your full description of the application here.

%prep
%setup -q -n example-app-%{version}

# many golang binaries are "vendoring" (bundling) sources, so remove them. Those dependencies need to be packaged independently.
rm -rf vendor

%build
# set up temporary build gopath, and put our directory there
mkdir -p ./_build/src/github.com/example
ln -s $(pwd) ./_build/src/github.com/example/app

export GOPATH=$(pwd)/_build:%{gopath}
go build -o example-app .

%install
install -d %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
install -p -m 0755 ./example-app %{buildroot}%{_bindir}/example-app

%files
%defattr(-,root,root,-)
%doc AUTHORS CHANGELOG.md CONTRIBUTING.md FIXME LICENSE MAINTAINERS NOTICE README.md
%{_bindir}/example-app

%changelog
* Tue Jul 01 2014 Jill User <[email protected]> - 1.0.0-6
- package the example-app