From ddd9172a991193a043d5c12520c623fdbbcdc8b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Fancsali <fancsali@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:40:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] __package_apt to accept .dpkg file as --soruce

---
 type/__package_apt/gencode-remote     | 13 +++++++++++--
 type/__package_apt/man.rst            |  5 +++++
 type/__package_apt/parameter/optional |  1 +
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/type/__package_apt/gencode-remote b/type/__package_apt/gencode-remote
index f51e4f043..7884bc64e 100755
--- a/type/__package_apt/gencode-remote
+++ b/type/__package_apt/gencode-remote
@@ -60,11 +60,21 @@ aptget="DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get --quiet --yes -o Dpkg::Options::=
 case ${state_should}
 in
     present)
-        if test -n "${version_should}" -a "${version_should}" != "${version_is}"
+        if [ -f "$__object/parameter/source" ]
+        then
+            source_path="$(cat "$__object/parameter/source")"
+            tempfile="$($__remote_exec $__target_host "mktemp -t cidst.XXXXX.${source_path##*/}")"
+
+            $__remote_copy "$source_path" "$__target_host:$tempfile"
+
+            echo "${aptget:?} $recommendsparam install $tempfile"
+        elif test -n "${version_should}" -a "${version_should}" != "${version_is}"
         then
             # other version should be installed
             name="${name}=${version_should}"
             aptget="${aptget:?} -o APT::Get::allow-downgrades=true"
+
+            echo "${aptget} ${recommendsparam} install ${target_release} '${name}'"
         elif test "${state_is}" = 'present'
         then
             if test "${auto_state}" = 'auto'
@@ -132,7 +142,6 @@ then
 fi
 EOF
 
-        echo "${aptget} ${recommendsparam} install ${target_release} '${name}'"
         echo 'installed' >>"${__messages_out:?}"
     ;;
     absent)
diff --git a/type/__package_apt/man.rst b/type/__package_apt/man.rst
index 85cd19478..fe1180be7 100644
--- a/type/__package_apt/man.rst
+++ b/type/__package_apt/man.rst
@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ version
     The version of the package to install. Default is to install the version
     chosen by the local package manager.
 
+source
+    Source dpkg package to upload an install (instead of fetching
+    from the repositories). Dependencies will be collected and installed
+    from the usual sources though.
+
 
 BOOLEAN PARAMETERS
 ------------------
diff --git a/type/__package_apt/parameter/optional b/type/__package_apt/parameter/optional
index d6674f950..0ab71c807 100644
--- a/type/__package_apt/parameter/optional
+++ b/type/__package_apt/parameter/optional
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ name
 version
 state
 target-release
+source