Subject: [bug#60826] [PATCH staging] gnu: shared-mime-info: Update to 2.2.

From: Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 20:52:32 -0400

Hi!

Bruno Victal <[email-masked]> writes:

> * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (shared-mime-info): Update to 2.2.
> [source]: Switch to git source.
> [build-system]: Switch to meson.
> [arguments]: Enable parallel builds. Patch source for docbook-xml.
> [native-inputs]: Switch to new style. Add python, perl, xmlto,
> docbook-xml-4.1.2 and docbook-xsl.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
> index 09b8056cc9..aedd1df17f 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
> @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
>  ;;; Copyright © 2022 Rene Saavedra <[email-masked]>
>  ;;; Copyright © 2022 Alexandros Theodotou <[email-masked]>
>  ;;; Copyright © 2022 Arjan Adriaanse <[email-masked]>
> +;;; Copyright © 2023 Bruno Victal <[email-masked]>
>  ;;;
>  ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
>  ;;;
> @@ -2920,26 +2921,38 @@ (define-public tango-icon-theme
>  (define-public shared-mime-info
>    (package
>      (name "shared-mime-info")
> -    (version "1.15")
> +    (version "2.2")
>      (source (origin
> -             (method url-fetch)
> -             (uri (string-append
> -                   "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/shared-mime-info/uploads/"
> -                   "b27eb88e4155d8fccb8bb3cd12025d5b/shared-mime-info-" version
> -                   ".tar.xz"))
> +             (method git-fetch)
> +             (uri (git-reference
> +                   (url "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/shared-mime-info.git")
> +                   ;; XXX: needs to fetch submodule 'xdgmime' which is not independent

What do you mean by "not independent"; do you mean that it's been
patched/customized by this project?

> +                   (recursive? #t)
> +                   (commit version)))
> +             (file-name (git-file-name name version))
>               (sha256
>                (base32
> -               "146vynj78wcwdq0ms52jzm1r4m6dzi1rhyh3h4xyb6bw8ckv10pl"))))
> -    (build-system gnu-build-system)
> +               "04dfnnflspprxg7qia3whz1754lfvgi4ihvmihg379936zy5xd22"))))
>      (arguments
> -     ;; The build system appears not to be parallel-safe.
> -     '(#:parallel-build? #f))
> +     (list
> +      #:phases
> +      #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
> +          ;; FIXME: xdgmime presence is required for building but
> +          ;; it can also be built to provide additional tests.

Sorry, but I don't understand; could you try rephrase that comment? :-)

> +          (add-after 'unpack 'patch-docbook-xml
> +            (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
> +              ;; FIXME: xmlto fails to find docbook DTDs because
> +              ;; there's no xmlcatalog available for docbook-4.1.2.
> +              ;; Modify the man XML otherwise xmlto tries to access the network

The last sentence of the comment misses a period.

> +              (substitute* "data/shared-mime-info-spec.xml"
> +                (("http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/")
> +                 (string-append #$docbook-xml "/xml/dtd/docbook/"))))))))
> +    (build-system meson-build-system)
>      (inputs
>       (list glib libxml2))
>      (native-inputs
> -     `(("gettext" ,gettext-minimal)
> -       ("itstool" ,itstool)
> -       ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
> +     (list gettext-minimal itstool pkg-config python perl xmlto
> +           docbook-xml-4.1.2 docbook-xsl))
>      (home-page "https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/shared-mime-info")
>      (synopsis "Database of common MIME types")
>      (description

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim