owbox

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1# Maintainer: Jonathan Lahav <j.lahav@gmail.com>
2
3pkgname=owbox
4pkgver=0.3.1
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc="Stacking Wayland compositor based on Openbox, compatible with its config and themes (not Openbox itself)"
7arch=('x86_64' 'aarch64')
8url="https://github.com/SoleSoul/owbox"
9license=('GPL-2.0-or-later')
10depends=('wlroots0.20' 'libinput' 'libxkbcommon' 'pixman' 'glib2' 'libxml2'
11 'pango' 'cairo' 'librsvg' 'libsfdo' 'xcb-util-wm' 'wayland')
12makedepends=('meson' 'wayland-protocols')
13checkdepends=('foot' 'grim' 'python-cairo')
14optdepends=('xorg-xwayland: X applications'
15 'xdg-desktop-portal-wlr: screenshots and screen sharing'
16 'wireplumber: screen sharing (connects the streams)'
17 'xdg-desktop-portal-gtk: file choosers and other portals'
18 'python-gobject: owbox Settings'
19 'gtk4: owbox Settings'
20 'foot: a terminal emulator for the default menu'
21 'grim: screenshots (Print Screen)'
22 'slurp: screenshots of an area'
23 'wl-clipboard: screenshots copied to the clipboard'
24 'libpulse: the volume keys (pactl)'
25 'playerctl: the media keys'
26 'brightnessctl: the brightness keys'
27 'polkit-gnome: password prompts for administrator actions'
28 'swaylock: locking the screen'
29 'libnotify: the volume, brightness and screenshot notifications'
30 'swaybg: a wallpaper'
31 'waybar: the panels (see /usr/share/owbox/examples)'
32 'fuzzel: the launcher tapping Super shows'
33 'openbox: more themes')
34backup=('etc/xdg/owbox/rc.xml' 'etc/xdg/owbox/menu.xml'
35 'etc/xdg/owbox/autostart' 'etc/xdg/owbox/environment')
36source=("$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::$url/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver.tar.gz")
37sha256sums=('4120ea08f3bcbe7d3961b53703708f862adf679e93fcd11ec94582f259961222')
38
39build() {
40 arch-meson "$pkgname-$pkgver" "$pkgname-$pkgver/build"
41 meson compile -C "$pkgname-$pkgver/build"
42}
43
44check() {
45 cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
46 # the smoke test runs owbox on the headless backend
47 export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="$(mktemp -d)"
48 chmod 700 "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR"
49 tests/smoke.py
50}
51
52package() {
53 cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
54 meson install -C build --destdir "$pkgdir"
55 install -Dm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname" README.md CHANGELOG.md docs/*.md
56 install -Dm644 LICENSE "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE"
57}
58

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