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[PATCH] Adding libvarlink and support for kanshictl

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Message #10 received at 75433-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Zheng Junjie <zhengjunjie <at> iscas.ac.cn>
To: Till Robin Zickel <trzickel <at> illegalaliensfrom.space>
Cc: 75433-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#75433] [PATCH] Adding libvarlink and support for kanshictl
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 12:40:04 +0800

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Till Robin Zickel <trzickel <at> illegalaliensfrom.space> writes:

> Kanshi (https://git.sr.ht/~emersion/kanshi) has added support for
> controlling the daemon remotely. To enable this, kanshi has to be
> build with libvarlink present. This patch adds libvarlink to the
> serialization.scm and extends the kanshi package inputs.
>
> I tested the build on amd64 and on aarch64 with qemu as per the
> guide. Unfortunately my laptop ran out of disk space while compiling
> the toolchain for armhf so I did not test that.
>
> [2. text/x-patch; 0001-gnu-added-libvarlink-and-added-it-as-dependency-to-k.patch]...

please use 'git send-email' next.

>
> [3. OpenPGP public key --- application/pgp-keys; OpenPGP_0x47934FBE9284E6D0.asc]...

> +
> +(define-public libvarlink
> +  (package
> +    (name "libvarlink")
> +    (version "24")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method git-fetch)
> +       (uri (git-reference
> +             (url "https://github.com/varlink/libvarlink")
> +             (commit "24")))

use (commit version).

> +       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32 "098jw9h48p2py6lwxyjrlzvv9zqvqgfsxc4pddfsviab65n9n5gw"))))
> +    (build-system meson-build-system)
> +    (inputs (list))

If there is no input, you don't have to write it.

> +    (native-inputs (list python glibc-utf8-locales)) ;needed for unit tests

use python-minimal. Reduce dependency size.

> +    (arguments
> +     (list
> +      #:phases #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
> +                   (add-after 'unpack 'patch-/bin/sh
> +                     (lambda _
> +                       (substitute* "lib/meson.build"
> +                         (("/bin/sh")
> +                          (which "sh")))))
> +                   (add-after 'unpack 'patch-/usr/bin/env
> +                     (lambda _
> +                       (substitute* "varlink-wrapper.py"
> +                         (("/usr/bin/env")
> +                          (which "env"))))))))
> +    (home-page "https://varlink.org/")
> +    (synopsis "Varlink C IPC library and command line tool")
> +    (description
> +     "This package provides the C implementation of the varlink
> +interface description protocol and its associated command line tool")
> +    (license license:asl2.0)))
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> index 1da2e752ff..77ff61c5d8 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> @@ -2561,7 +2561,7 @@ (define-public kanshi
>         (sha256
>          (base32 "0g5glpkcn54ypfym4lpfdjai479yfazcai1rg86bn72nkcbpwfql"))))
>      (build-system meson-build-system)
> -    (inputs (list libscfg wayland))
> +    (inputs (list libscfg libvarlink wayland))
>      (native-inputs (append (if (%current-target-system)
>                                 (list pkg-config-for-build)
>                                 (list))
> -- 
I split it into separate commit.


And pushed. closing.

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