remote - stage files from remote urls
Usage:
# Specify the remote source kind
kind: remote
# Optionally specify a relative staging directory
# directory: path/to/stage
# Optionally specify a relative staging filename.
# If not specified, the basename of the url will be used.
# filename: customfilename
# Specify the url. Using an alias defined in your project
# configuration is encouraged. 'bst track' will update the
# sha256sum in 'ref' to the downloaded file's sha256sum.
url: upstream:foo
# Specify the ref. It's a sha256sum of the file you download.
ref: 6c9f6f68a131ec6381da82f2bff978083ed7f4f7991d931bfa767b7965ebc94b
Note
The remote
plugin is available since format version 10