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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/vnc.scm70
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/vnc.scm b/gnu/packages/vnc.scm
index 18244b3334..e06dbcceb9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/vnc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/vnc.scm
@@ -210,20 +210,49 @@ application which is needed to connect to VNC servers.")
(define %tigervnc-client-source (package-source tigervnc-client))
-;; A VNC server is, in fact, an X server so it seems like a good idea
-;; to build on the work already done for xorg-server package. This is
-;; not entirely compatible with the recommendation in BUILDING.txt
-;; where the client is built first, then the source code of the X
-;; server is copied into a subdir of the build directory, patched with
-;; VNC additions and then build and installed as Xvnc. The procedure
-;; was turned around, where TigerVNC code is downloaded and built
-;; inside the Guix X server build dir. Also, the VNC patching process
-;; for the X server is automated in a straightforward manner.
+;; A VNC server is, in fact, an X server so it seems like a good idea to build
+;; on the work already done for xorg-server package. This is not entirely
+;; compatible with the recommendation in BUILDING.txt where the client is
+;; built first, then the source code of the X server is copied into a subdir
+;; of the build directory, patched with VNC additions and then build and
+;; installed as Xvnc. The procedure was turned around, where TigerVNC code is
+;; downloaded and built inside the Guix X server build dir. Also, the VNC
+;; patching process for the X server is automated in a straightforward manner.
(define-public tigervnc-server
(package
(inherit xorg-server)
(name "tigervnc-server")
(version (package-version tigervnc-client))
+ (source
+ (origin
+ (inherit (package-source xorg-server))
+ (modules '((guix build utils)))
+ (snippet
+ #~(begin
+ ;; Copy the VNC extension into the xorg-server sources.
+ (copy-recursively #$(file-append %tigervnc-client-source
+ "/unix/xserver")
+ ".")
+ ;; Include a full copy of tigervnc-client sources, so that the
+ ;; complete sources involved are available and can be edited during
+ ;; the build.
+ (copy-recursively #$%tigervnc-client-source "tigervnc-client")
+ ;; Adjust the VNC extension build system files so that it refers
+ ;; to it.
+ (substitute* "hw/vnc/Makefile.am"
+ (("(TIGERVNC_SRCDIR=).*" _ head)
+ (string-append head "$(CURDIR)/../../tigervnc-client\n"))
+ (("(TIGERVNC_BUILDDIR=).*" _ head)
+ (string-append head
+ "$(CURDIR)/../../tigervnc-client/build\n")))
+ ;; Ensure the Autotools build system gets re-bootstrapped.
+ (delete-file "configure")))
+ ;; Patch the xorg-server build system so that it builds the VNC
+ ;; extension.
+ (patches (cons (file-append %tigervnc-client-source
+ "/unix/xserver21.1.1.patch")
+ (origin-patches (package-source xorg-server))))
+ (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.xz"))))
(arguments
(substitute-keyword-arguments
(package-arguments xorg-server)
@@ -254,28 +283,13 @@ application which is needed to connect to VNC servers.")
((#:phases phases)
#~(modify-phases #$phases
(delete 'check) ;no test suite
- (add-after 'unpack 'copy-tvnc-xserver
- (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
- (copy-recursively (search-input-directory inputs "unix/xserver")
- ".")
- ;; Adjust Makefile variables default values to simplify usage.
- (substitute* "hw/vnc/Makefile.am"
- (("(TIGERVNC_SRCDIR=).*" _ head)
- (string-append head #$%tigervnc-client-source "\n"))
- (("(TIGERVNC_BUILDDIR=).*" _ head)
- (string-append head (getcwd) "/tigervnc-build\n")))))
- (add-after 'copy-tvnc-xserver 'patch-xserver
- (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
- (invoke "patch" "-p1" "-i"
- (search-input-file inputs "unix/xserver21.1.1.patch"))
- (invoke "autoreconf" "-fiv")))
(add-before 'build 'build-tigervnc
(lambda* (#:key parallel-build? #:allow-other-keys)
- (mkdir-p "tigervnc-build")
- (with-directory-excursion "tigervnc-build"
+ (mkdir-p "tigervnc-client/build")
+ (with-directory-excursion "tigervnc-client/build"
(invoke "cmake" "-G" "Unix Makefiles"
(string-append "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=" #$output)
- #$%tigervnc-client-source)
+ "..")
(invoke "make" "-j" (number->string (if parallel-build?
(parallel-job-count)
1))))))
@@ -286,7 +300,7 @@ application which is needed to connect to VNC servers.")
1)))))
(add-before 'install 'install-tigervnc-aux
(lambda _
- (invoke "make" "-C" "tigervnc-build/unix" "install")))
+ (invoke "make" "-C" "tigervnc-client/build/unix" "install")))
(replace 'install
(lambda _
(invoke "make" "install")))))))