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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-11-02 14:25:15 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-11-02 14:59:34 +0100
commit76ea70bd70aeb76570445c11cea2f98139192b54 (patch)
tree2b1c77e370070fbfd6ce8ea94920ced9ba780998 /guix
parente1bd62eb5ce0f2410b2607f157989588791b43e0 (diff)
profiles: Add fast path for 'xdg-mime-database' hook.
Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/44053>. Reported by Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de> and Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>. * guix/profiles.scm (xdg-mime-database): When PKGDIRS contains only one element, symlink directly to it. Invoke 'update-mime-database' only when PKGDIRS contains two or more elements, which is less frequent.
Diffstat (limited to 'guix')
-rw-r--r--guix/profiles.scm42
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/guix/profiles.scm b/guix/profiles.scm
index 856a05eed1..1b15257210 100644
--- a/guix/profiles.scm
+++ b/guix/profiles.scm
@@ -1301,31 +1301,43 @@ entries. It's used to query the MIME type of a given file."
(define shared-mime-info ; lazy reference
(module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages gnome)) 'shared-mime-info))
- (mlet %store-monad ((glib
- (manifest-lookup-package
- manifest "glib")))
+ (mlet %store-monad ((glib (manifest-lookup-package manifest "glib")))
(define build
(with-imported-modules '((guix build utils)
(guix build union))
#~(begin
- (use-modules (srfi srfi-26)
- (guix build utils)
- (guix build union))
+ (use-modules (guix build utils)
+ (guix build union)
+ (srfi srfi-26)
+ (ice-9 match))
+
(let* ((datadir (string-append #$output "/share"))
(destdir (string-append datadir "/mime"))
(pkgdirs (filter file-exists?
(map (cut string-append <>
"/share/mime/packages")
(cons #+shared-mime-info
- '#$(manifest-inputs manifest)))))
- (update-mime-database (string-append
- #+shared-mime-info
- "/bin/update-mime-database")))
- (mkdir-p destdir)
- (union-build (string-append destdir "/packages") pkgdirs
- #:log-port (%make-void-port "w"))
- (setenv "XDG_DATA_HOME" datadir)
- (exit (zero? (system* update-mime-database destdir)))))))
+ '#$(manifest-inputs manifest))))))
+
+ (match pkgdirs
+ ((shared-mime-info)
+ ;; PKGDIRS contains nothing but 'shared-mime-info', which
+ ;; already contains its database, so nothing to do.
+ (mkdir-p datadir)
+ (symlink #$(file-append shared-mime-info "/share/mime")
+ destdir))
+ (_
+ ;; PKGDIRS contains additional packages providing
+ ;; 'share/mime/packages' (very few packages do so) so rebuild
+ ;; the database. TODO: Find a way to avoid reprocessing
+ ;; 'shared-mime-info', which is the most expensive one.
+ (mkdir-p destdir)
+ (union-build (string-append destdir "/packages") pkgdirs
+ #:log-port (%make-void-port "w"))
+ (setenv "XDG_DATA_HOME" datadir)
+ (invoke #+(file-append shared-mime-info
+ "/bin/update-mime-database")
+ destdir)))))))
;; Don't run the hook when there are no GLib based applications.
(if glib