* Allow the channel to declare a name for itself.

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/corepkgs/channels/unpack.sh.in b/corepkgs/channels/unpack.sh.in
index 1be4a39a1d9c..b1119f937cd3 100644
--- a/corepkgs/channels/unpack.sh.in
+++ b/corepkgs/channels/unpack.sh.in
@@ -8,9 +8,15 @@ inputs=($inputs)
 for ((n = 0; n < ${#inputs[*]}; n += 2)); do
     channelName=${inputs[n]}
     channelTarball=${inputs[n+1]}
+    
     echo "unpacking channel $channelName"
+    
     @bunzip2@ < $channelTarball | @tar@ xf -
 
+    if test -e */channel-name; then
+        channelName="$(@coreutils@/cat */channel-name)"
+    fi
+
     nr=1
     attrName=$(echo $channelName | @tr@ -- '- ' '__')
     dirName=$attrName