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-rw-r--r-- | guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm | 42 |
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm b/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm index 93ddc9abc8..1dfd85450c 100644 --- a/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm +++ b/guix/build/gnu-build-system.scm @@ -544,6 +544,47 @@ DOCUMENTATION-COMPRESSOR-FLAGS." outputs) #t) + +(define* (patch-dot-desktop-files #:key outputs inputs #:allow-other-keys) + "Replace any references to executables in '.desktop' files with their +absolute file names." + (define bin-directories + (append-map (match-lambda + ((_ . directory) + (list (string-append directory "/bin") + (string-append directory "/sbin")))) + outputs)) + + (define (which program) + (or (search-path bin-directories program) + (begin + (format (current-error-port) + "warning: '.desktop' file refers to '~a', \ +which cannot be found~%" + program) + program))) + + (for-each (match-lambda + ((_ . directory) + (let ((applications (string-append directory + "/share/applications"))) + (when (directory-exists? applications) + (let ((files (find-files applications "\\.desktop$"))) + (format #t "adjusting ~a '.desktop' files in ~s~%" + (length files) applications) + + ;; '.desktop' files contain translations and are always + ;; UTF-8-encoded. + (with-fluids ((%default-port-encoding "UTF-8")) + (substitute* files + (("^Exec=([^/[:blank:]\r\n]*)(.*)$" _ binary rest) + (string-append "Exec=" (which binary) rest)) + (("^TryExec=([^/[:blank:]\r\n]*)(.*)$" _ binary rest) + (string-append "TryExec=" + (which binary) rest))))))))) + outputs) + #t) + (define %standard-phases ;; Standard build phases, as a list of symbol/procedure pairs. (let-syntax ((phases (syntax-rules () @@ -556,6 +597,7 @@ DOCUMENTATION-COMPRESSOR-FLAGS." validate-runpath validate-documentation-location delete-info-dir-file + patch-dot-desktop-files compress-documentation))) |