minicom-ble

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maintainer hockinglee 0 votes scanned 2026-10-06 08:02:16.298752

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PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: Hocking Lee <hockinglee@gmail.com>
    
      2# Based on the Arch Linux minicom package:
    
      3# Contributor: Morten Linderud <foxboron@archlinux.org>
    
      4# Contributor: Giovanni Scafora <giovanni@archlinux.org>
    
      5# Contributor: dorphell <dorphell@archlinux.org>
    
      6# Contributor: Tom Newsom <Jeepster@gmx.co.uk>
    
      7# Contributor: Denis Tikhomirov <dvtikhomirov@gmail.com>
    
      8
    
      9_pkgname=minicom
    
      10pkgname=minicom-ble
    
      11pkgver=2.11.1
    
      12pkgrel=2
    
      13pkgdesc='minicom with a BLE serial mode (GATT write/notify characteristics via BlueZ), plus UI hang fixes'
    
      14arch=('x86_64')
    
      15url='https://salsa.debian.org/minicom-team/minicom'
    
      16license=('GPL-2.0-or-later')
    
      17depends=(
    
      18  'bash'
    
      19  'glibc'
    
      20  'ncurses' 'libncursesw.so'
    
      21  'systemd-libs' 'libsystemd.so')
    
      22optdepends=('lrzsz: for xmodem, ymodem and zmodem file transfer protocols'
    
      23            'bluez: for the BLE serial mode (minicom --ble)')
    
      24provides=("${_pkgname}=${pkgver}")
    
      25conflicts=("${_pkgname}" 'minicom-hangfix')
    
      26replaces=('minicom-hangfix')
    
      27backup=('etc/minirc.dfl')
    
      28source=("${_pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz::https://salsa.debian.org/minicom-team/minicom/-/archive/${pkgver}/minicom-${pkgver}.tar.gz"
    
      29        '0001-minicom-2.9-lrzsz-rename.patch'
    
      30        '0002-dial-Fix-use-of-check_io_frontend.patch'
    
      31        '0003-window-Consider-that-wcwidth-can-return-1-on-invalid.patch'
    
      32        '0004-window-Clamp-cwidth-of-_write-to-1.patch'
    
      33        '0005-window-Always-advance-at-least-one-cell-when-redrawi.patch'
    
      34        '0006-Show-the-port-in-the-terminal-window-title.patch'
    
      35        '0007-Add-BLE-serial-mode.patch'
    
      36        '0008-Default-the-logfile-to-tmp-minicom.log.patch'
    
      37        '0009-ble-Receive-notifications-through-AcquireNotify.patch'
    
      38        '0010-ble-Keep-a-shared-link-up-when-exiting.patch')
    
      39sha256sums=('b296b0e5795ca143fb1ffa78f46fd294daddfccd720faf9909a842d2f70c564e'
    
      40            '4b00e97cadeb51e2cacba7114d2572dbe671b00f0f6695df96aa0ea0dab68c15'
    
      41            '329d949e938aa519948ad66c0b680d3af0fbbed8fd392c7fe4dad254fafab804'
    
      42            '9210031ead31058cfa73c3b09687b8e05d933a9a3b70fe215ff9b38c1dce87f8'
    
      43            '958f44b3377e76d1ec08b29c4d87a4cfdb274d2467a3bf3b0b706a8e98db0382'
    
      44            '35570693f8b6f046aba87701c55b0984fe3fc198eb1be22bdcd934f0c5cdce34'
    
      45            'cbc77159409ba42d5bfcae3aaefad67d7a402b2fcd0ff2b7bf000838037c5584'
    
      46            '8a83ea0d1185ba6adecab95d786d7bc1fa4c0ceeff72d3bf9d1f9108e76e0b59'
    
      47            'a945ed38bce24c1d02ed06456d26457358cccea4d5f97f1221b8a03a16fe2fad'
    
      48            'b45ed635ac2678155ad48e3ad59ebb849b7326f9d72b06cb3413f499434cee17'
    
      49            '8e6d7fd3a9dafc04c1a76f9b0c74ede8fd8ccd3db816629eb7f4c12aae332ec9')
    
      50
    
      51prepare() {
    
      52  cd "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      53
    
      54  patch -Np1 -i ../0001-minicom-2.9-lrzsz-rename.patch
    
      55  patch -Np1 -i ../0002-dial-Fix-use-of-check_io_frontend.patch
    
      56  patch -Np1 -i ../0003-window-Consider-that-wcwidth-can-return-1-on-invalid.patch
    
      57  # Upstream 155279d: control chars (e.g. XON) in the screen map made
    
      58  # mc_wclose() spin forever, freezing the UI (Ctrl-A Q dead, kill -9).
    
      59  patch -Np1 -i ../0004-window-Clamp-cwidth-of-_write-to-1.patch
    
      60  # Same hang for wcwidth() == 0 chars (e.g. U+200B), not yet upstream.
    
      61  patch -Np1 -i ../0005-window-Always-advance-at-least-one-cell-when-redrawi.patch
    
      62  # Show "minicom: <port>" in the terminal title; VTE >= 0.78 clears the
    
      63  # shell-set title on the DECSTR minicom sends at startup.
    
      64  patch -Np1 -i ../0006-Show-the-port-in-the-terminal-window-title.patch
    
      65  # BLE serial mode: minicom --ble talks to a GATT write/notify
    
      66  # characteristic pair (e.g. Nordic UART Service) via BlueZ.
    
      67  patch -Np1 -i ../0007-Add-BLE-serial-mode.patch
    
      68  # Default logfile is /tmp/minicom.log instead of ~/minicom.log.
    
      69  patch -Np1 -i ../0008-Default-the-logfile-to-tmp-minicom.log.patch
    
      70  # BLE: subscribe with AcquireNotify; with StartNotify two minicoms on
    
      71  # one characteristic each got every notification twice.
    
      72  patch -Np1 -i ../0009-ble-Receive-notifications-through-AcquireNotify.patch
    
      73  # BLE: on exit, don't drop a link another program still uses.
    
      74  patch -Np1 -i ../0010-ble-Keep-a-shared-link-up-when-exiting.patch
    
      75
    
      76  # 0007 and 0008 touch configure.ac and src/Makefile.am
    
      77  autoreconf -fi
    
      78}
    
      79
    
      80build() {
    
      81  cd "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      82
    
      83  ./configure \
    
      84     --prefix=/usr \
    
      85     --sysconfdir=/etc \
    
      86     --enable-ble
    
      87  make
    
      88}
    
      89
    
      90package() {
    
      91  cd "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}"
    
      92
    
      93  make DESTDIR="${pkgdir}/" install
    
      94  install -Dm644 doc/minirc.dfl ${pkgdir}/etc/minirc.dfl
    
      95}
    
      96

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-06 00:13
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-10-06 08:02
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 _pkgname=minicom
 pkgname=minicom-ble
 pkgver=2.11.1
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc='minicom with a BLE serial mode (GATT write/notify characteristics via BlueZ), plus UI hang fixes'
 arch=('x86_64')
 url='https://salsa.debian.org/minicom-team/minicom'
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@
         '0006-Show-the-port-in-the-terminal-window-title.patch'
         '0007-Add-BLE-serial-mode.patch'
         '0008-Default-the-logfile-to-tmp-minicom.log.patch'
-        '0009-ble-Receive-notifications-through-AcquireNotify.patch')
+        '0009-ble-Receive-notifications-through-AcquireNotify.patch'
+        '0010-ble-Keep-a-shared-link-up-when-exiting.patch')
 sha256sums=('b296b0e5795ca143fb1ffa78f46fd294daddfccd720faf9909a842d2f70c564e'
             '4b00e97cadeb51e2cacba7114d2572dbe671b00f0f6695df96aa0ea0dab68c15'
             '329d949e938aa519948ad66c0b680d3af0fbbed8fd392c7fe4dad254fafab804'
@@ -44,7 +45,8 @@
             'cbc77159409ba42d5bfcae3aaefad67d7a402b2fcd0ff2b7bf000838037c5584'
             '8a83ea0d1185ba6adecab95d786d7bc1fa4c0ceeff72d3bf9d1f9108e76e0b59'
             'a945ed38bce24c1d02ed06456d26457358cccea4d5f97f1221b8a03a16fe2fad'
-            'b45ed635ac2678155ad48e3ad59ebb849b7326f9d72b06cb3413f499434cee17')
+            'b45ed635ac2678155ad48e3ad59ebb849b7326f9d72b06cb3413f499434cee17'
+            '8e6d7fd3a9dafc04c1a76f9b0c74ede8fd8ccd3db816629eb7f4c12aae332ec9')
 
 prepare() {
   cd "${_pkgname}-${pkgver}"
@@ -68,6 +70,8 @@
   # BLE: subscribe with AcquireNotify; with StartNotify two minicoms on
   # one characteristic each got every notification twice.
   patch -Np1 -i ../0009-ble-Receive-notifications-through-AcquireNotify.patch
+  # BLE: on exit, don't drop a link another program still uses.
+  patch -Np1 -i ../0010-ble-Keep-a-shared-link-up-when-exiting.patch
 
   # 0007 and 0008 touch configure.ac and src/Makefile.am
   autoreconf -fi

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