rbt 0.11.89 → 0.11.91

data/lib/rbt/installer/installer.rb

@@ -64,177 +64,13 @@ class Installer < ::RBT::CompileBase # === RBT::Compile
   require 'rbt/installer/build_directory.rb'
   require 'rbt/installer/extracting_and_archive_related_code.rb'
   require 'rbt/installer/handle_installing_and_compiling_programs.rb'
+  require 'rbt/installer/initialize.rb'
   require 'rbt/installer/menu.rb'
   require 'rbt/installer/misc.rb'
   require 'rbt/installer/reset.rb'
   require 'rbt/misc/classes_for_individual_programs/change_lib64_to_lib.rb'
   require 'rbt/linux/linux_from_scratch/lfs/lfs.rb'
 
-  # ========================================================================= #
-  # === initialize
-  #
-  # The first argument to this method will contain the commandline arguments
-  # for class RBT::Install. These are usually the name of the program
-  # (or programs) that you wish to compile.
-  #
-  # So, for example, "htop" could be passed as the first argument to
-  # this method. You can also pass in an Array here, and this class
-  # will then attempt to batch-compile these programs.
-  # ========================================================================= #
-  def initialize(
-      commandline_arguments = ARGV, # ← This should usually be an Array of programs that should be installed.
-      run_already           = true
-    )
-    register_sigint
-    reset
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    # Handle symbols given as first argument next.
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    case commandline_arguments
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    # === :do_not_run_yet
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    when :do_not_run_yet,
-         :do_not_yet_run,
-         :dont_run_yet
-      run_already = false
-      commandline_arguments = []
-    end
-    set_commandline_arguments(
-      commandline_arguments
-    )
-    if block_given?
-      yielded = yield
-      case yielded
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      # === :dont_run_yet
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      when :dont_run_yet
-        run_already = false
-      end
-    end
-    case run_already
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    # === :do_not_run_yet
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    when :do_not_run_yet
-      run_already = false
-    end
-    consider_entering_the_log_directory
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    # === Handle blocks next
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    if block_given?
-      yielded = yield
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      # Handle Symbols first:
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      if yielded.is_a? Symbol
-        case yielded
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :do_not_run_yet
-        # =================================================================== #
-        when :do_not_run_yet,
-             :do_not_run,
-             :dont_run_yet
-          run_already = false
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :do_not_check_whether_the_program_exists
-        # =================================================================== #
-        when :do_not_check_whether_the_program_exists
-          do_not_check_whether_the_program_exists # ← This method exists, so use it too.
-        end
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      # === Handle Hashes next
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      elsif yielded.is_a? Hash
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :run_already
-        #
-        # This entry point should be checked last. 
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :run_already
-          case yielded[:run_already]
-          when :do_not_run_yet
-            run_already = false
-          end
-        end
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :use_this_prefix
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :use_this_prefix
-          set_use_this_prefix(yielded[:use_this_prefix])
-        end
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :shall_we_check_whether_the_program_exists
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :shall_we_check_whether_the_program_exists
-          case yielded[:shall_we_check_whether_the_program_exists]
-          # ================================================================= #
-          # === nope
-          #
-          # In this case we will not check whether the program exists.
-          # ================================================================= #
-          when :nope, false
-            do_not_check_whether_the_program_exists
-          end
-        end
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :prefix
-        #
-        # Handle prefix-related keys first.
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :prefix
-          set_user_prefix(yielded.delete(:prefix)) # ← Set the new prefix via a method call.
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :use_this_prefix
-        # =================================================================== #
-        elsif yielded.has_key? :use_this_prefix
-          set_user_prefix(yielded.delete(:use_this_prefix))
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :use_this_as_prefix
-        # =================================================================== #
-        elsif yielded.has_key? :use_this_as_prefix
-          set_user_prefix(yielded.delete(:use_this_as_prefix))
-        end
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # === :symlink_after_compilation_has_finished
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :symlink_after_compilation_has_finished
-          value = yielded.delete(:symlink_after_compilation_has_finished)
-          if value == false
-            set_do_not_symlink(:be_verbose) # Disable symlinking after compilation.
-          end
-        end
-        # =================================================================== #
-        # Add commandline_arguments if the key is :commandline_arguments
-        #
-        # Such a Hash may have a key like this:
-        #
-        #   {:commandline_arguments=>["--dont-use-colours", "ntrad"]}
-        # =================================================================== #
-        if yielded.has_key? :commandline_arguments
-          append_to_the_commandline(
-            yielded.delete(:commandline_arguments)
-          )
-        end
-      else
-        append_to_the_commandline(yielded)
-      end
-    end
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    # Handle special symbols passed to run_already next:
-    # ======================================================================= #
-    case run_already
-    when :dont_run_yet,
-         :do_not_run_yet,
-         :do_not_run_already
-      run_already = false
-    end
-    time_snapshot # Store the first snapshot, which is the start-mark.
-    run if run_already
-  end
-
   # ========================================================================= #
   # === RBT::Installer[]
   # ========================================================================= #

data/lib/rbt/installer/menu.rb

@@ -39,6 +39,21 @@ class Installer < ::RBT::CompileBase # === RBT::Compile
     else
       case i # (case tag, cas tag)
       # ===================================================================== #
+      # === Use /root as prefix
+      #
+      # This entry point allows us to use /root/ as the prefix value.
+      # Note that this is distinct to --rootprefix which uses /.
+      #
+      # Invocation examples:
+      #
+      #   ry bison --root
+      #   ry libtool --root
+      #
+      # ===================================================================== #
+      when /^-?-?root$/i,
+           /^-?-?root(_|-| )?prefix$/i
+        set_user_prefix('/root/')
+      # ===================================================================== #
       # === Use the / root prefix as target for --prefix=
       #
       # This entry point allows the user to target / as the main prefix
@@ -46,26 +61,30 @@ class Installer < ::RBT::CompileBase # === RBT::Compile
       #
       # Usage example:
       #
-      #   ry coreutils --static --rootprefix
+      #   ry coreutils --static --realrootprefix
       #
       # ===================================================================== #
       when /^-?-?real(_|-| )?root(_|-| )?prefix$/i
         set_user_prefix('/')
       # ===================================================================== #
-      # === Use /root as prefix
+      # === Show the intro for RBT.
       #
-      # This entry point allows us to use /root/ as the prefix value.
-      # Note that this is distinct to --rootprefix which uses /.
+      # This entry point will provide a very few useful hints to a new
+      # user of the rbt suite.
       #
-      # Invocation examples:
+      # We have to be careful with the input, as "gobject-introspection"
+      # includes the word "intro" as well.
       #
-      #   ry bison --root
-      #   ry libtool --root
+      # Invocation example:
       #
+      #   rbt --intro
+      # 
       # ===================================================================== #
-      when /^-?-?root$/i,
-           /^-?-?root(_|-| )?prefix$/i
-        set_user_prefix('/root/')
+      when /^-?-?intro$/,
+           /^-?-?show(_|-| )?intro$/,
+           /^-?-?show(_|-| )?rbt(_|-| )?intro$/
+        show_rbt_intro
+        exit_program
       # ======================================================================= #
       # === Copy the expanded cookbooks
       #
@@ -7000,19 +7019,6 @@ class Installer < ::RBT::CompileBase # === RBT::Compile
         show_installation_procedure_file
         exit_program
       # ===================================================================== #
-      # === Show the intro for RBT.
-      #
-      # Invocation example:
-      #
-      #   rbt --intro
-      # 
-      # ===================================================================== #
-      when /-?-?intro$/,
-           /show(_|-| )?intro$/,
-           /^show(_|-| )?rbt(_|-| )?intro$/
-        show_rbt_intro
-        exit_program
-      # ===================================================================== #
       # === Generate PDF tutorial
       #
       # Invocation example:

data/lib/rbt/installer/misc.rb

@@ -57,6 +57,51 @@ class Installer < ::RBT::CompileBase # === RBT::Installer
   require 'rbt/libtool/remove_this_entry.rb'
   require 'rbt/time/time.rb'
 
+  # ========================================================================= #
+  # === do_use_root_prefix
+  # ========================================================================= #
+  def do_use_root_prefix
+    set_user_prefix('/root/')
+  end
+
+  # ========================================================================= #
+  # === show_rbt_intro
+  #
+  # Invocation example:
+  #
+  #   ry --show-rbt-intro
+  #   ry --intro
+  #
+  # ========================================================================= #
+  def show_rbt_intro
+    e
+    e 'Here are some hints to get you started with RBT.'
+    e
+    e "You can compile a program by issuing #{orange('rbt <name>')}."
+    e
+    e 'Example:'
+    e
+    e sfancy('  rbt php')
+    e
+    e 'You can also compile into a standalone app-dir:'
+    e
+    e sfancy('  rbt php ntrad')
+    e sfancy('  rbt php --app-dir')
+    e
+    e 'Both variants are synonymous. If in doubt, using the variants'
+    e 'that start with '+teal('--')+' is recommended.'
+    e
+    e 'To speed-up looking for the dataset stored in the various .yml'
+    e 'files you can also issue the following command:'
+    e
+    e sfancy('  rbt --expand')
+    e
+    e 'This command will expand the dataset into a "sanitized" variant'
+    e 'that requires less pre-processing before it can be used for'
+    e 'compiling/installing programs from source.'
+    e
+  end
+
   # ========================================================================= #
   # === show_all_about
   #
@@ -7884,7 +7929,7 @@ EOF
     # file sync.rb for this.
     # ======================================================================= #
     new_target_prefix = rds(
-      "#{programs_directory?}/#{compile_which_program?.capitalize}/#{i}/"
+      "#{programs_directory?}/#{compile_which_program?.to_s.capitalize}/#{i}/"
     )
     # ======================================================================= #
     # We will also modify the original program_path.
@@ -15310,44 +15355,6 @@ end # end false clause (DEBUG - FIXME!!!)
     e
   end
 
-  # ========================================================================= #
-  # === show_rbt_intro
-  #
-  # Invocation example:
-  #
-  #   ry --show-rbt-intro
-  #   ry --intro
-  #
-  # ========================================================================= #
-  def show_rbt_intro
-    e
-    e 'Here are some hints to get you started with RBT.'
-    e
-    e "You can compile a program by issuing #{orange('rbt <name>')}."
-    e
-    e 'Example:'
-    e
-    e sfancy('  rbt php')
-    e
-    e 'You can also compile into a standalone app-dir:'
-    e
-    e sfancy('  rbt php ntrad')
-    e sfancy('  rbt php --app-dir')
-    e
-    e 'Both variants are synonymous. If in doubt, using the variants'
-    e 'that start with '+teal('--')+' is recommended.'
-    e
-    e 'To speed-up looking for the dataset stored in the various .yml'
-    e 'files you can also issue the following command:'
-    e
-    e sfancy('  rbt --expand')
-    e
-    e 'This command will expand the dataset into a "sanitized" variant'
-    e 'that requires less pre-processing before it can be used for'
-    e 'compiling/installing programs from source.'
-    e
-  end
-
   # ========================================================================= #
   # === report_n_programs
   #

data/lib/rbt/toplevel_methods/available_programs.rb

@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ module RBT
       # ===================================================================== #
       result.update(
         YAML.load_file(FILE_COOKBOOK_ALIASES)
-      )
+      ) if result
     end
     # ======================================================================= #
     # Merge in the file "windows_cookbook.yml".

data/lib/rbt/version/version.rb

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module RBT
   # just an alias to it - stick to using VERSION instead "officially"
   # whenever possible.
   # ========================================================================= #
-  VERSION = '0.11.89'
+  VERSION = '0.11.91'
     RBT_VERSION_NUMBER = VERSION # === RBT_VERSION_NUMBER
     PROGRAM_VERSION    = VERSION # === PROGRAM_VERSION
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ module RBT
   # This specifies when the RBT project was last updated. It should be
   # updated whenever the VERSION constant changes.
   # ========================================================================= #
-  LAST_UPDATE = '15.03.2023' # ← Keep this constant in DD.MM.YYYY notation.
+  LAST_UPDATE = '18.03.2023' # ← Keep this constant in DD.MM.YYYY notation.
 
   # ========================================================================= #
   # === URL_TO_THE_DOCUMENTATION

data/lib/rbt/yaml/chained_programs/chained_programs.yml

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ graphics_suite:
 - processing
 - svgalib
 - gimp
-- figlet 
+- figlet
 
 # =========================================================================== #
 # IRC tag
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ irc:
 - weechat
 
 # =========================================================================== #
-# === SDL SUITE                                                    (sdl tag) 
+# === SDL SUITE                                                     (sdl tag)
 # Make sure to have libpng installed before trying with SDL.
 #   chained sdl
 # =========================================================================== #
@@ -214,8 +214,10 @@ xml:
 # 
 # Personally, I use this for testing some apps.
 #
-# To compile it just do this:  
+# To compile it just do this:
+#
 #   chained x
+#
 # =========================================================================== #
 x:
 - barcode
@@ -278,7 +280,7 @@ audio_suite:
 
 # =========================================================================== #
 # === Games (games tag, game tag)
-# 
+#
 # There is another listing, at games.yml, which is not distributed with
 # this project since it refers only to games that I find elegant or
 # interesting.
@@ -443,7 +445,7 @@ games:
 # Xorg tag, x11 tag, X tag.
 # =========================================================================== #
 # Good URL resources can be found here:
-#   http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/x/xorg7.html   
+#   http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/x/xorg7.html
 # =========================================================================== #
 # All components:
 #
@@ -498,7 +500,7 @@ alsa:
 science:
 - pbbam
 
-# =========================================================================== #   
+# =========================================================================== #
 # === Number 6                                                   (driver tag)
 #
 # Releases hier:
@@ -526,7 +528,7 @@ xorg_fonts:
 # =========================================================================== #
 # === RUBY TAG RUB TAG RUY TAG RB TAG
 #
-# The Ruby package installs ruby add ons. Please list in a manner which 
+# The Ruby package installs ruby add ons. Please list in a manner which
 # lets the compile easily. (214 ruby addons as of 2020)
 #
 #   crubyaddons
@@ -768,6 +770,7 @@ perl_addons:
 - termreadkey            # ry termreadkey
 # - modperl              # ry modperl # This one is not well-behaving. Commented out in March 2023.
 - error                  # ry error
+- libintlperl            # ry libintlperl
 
 # =========================================================================== #
 # === XFCE TAG:
@@ -809,7 +812,7 @@ xfce:
 #
 #   http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/?C=M;O=D
 #   http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/desktop/2.19/2.19.91/sources/
-# 
+#
 # Example for compilation:
 #
 #    chained gnome
@@ -950,10 +953,10 @@ gnome:
 - gnomecommander
 - gnomepowermanager
 - gnomevoicecontrol
-- gnomemount
-- deskbarapplet
-- gnomebluetooth
-- gob2
+- gnomemount                # trad gnomemount
+- deskbarapplet             # trad deskbarapplet
+- gnomebluetooth            # trad gnomebluetooth
+- gob2                      # trad gob2
 - ghex                      # trad ghex
 - gtkvnc                    # trad gtkvnc
 - totem                     # trad totem
@@ -1047,7 +1050,7 @@ kde5_foundation:
 - kcmutils                 # ckde46
 - knewstuff                # ckde47
 - frameworkintegration     # ckde48
-- kinit                    # ckde49   
+- kinit                    # ckde49
 - knotifyconfig            # ckde50
 - kparts                   # ckde51
 - kactivities              # ckde52
@@ -1473,7 +1476,7 @@ all_of_the_mate_desktop:
 - mateterminal             # cmate21
 - mateindicatorapplet      # cmate22
 
-# =========================================================================== #   
+# =========================================================================== #
 # === Number 7
 #
 # This section contains component that can be installed after the xorg-server
@@ -1555,7 +1558,7 @@ xorg_utils:
 - xcbutil         # trad xcbutil
 - xpyb            # trad xpyb
 
-# =========================================================================== # 
+# =========================================================================== #
 # === Number 3 (xorg libs)
 #
 #   http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/lib/?C=M;O=D
@@ -1565,7 +1568,7 @@ xorg_utils:
 # xkbcomp is not really a library but needed to continue at this point.
 # =========================================================================== #
 # rbt --batch-compile=xorg_libraries
-# =========================================================================== # 
+# =========================================================================== #
 xorg_libraries:
 - xtrans                 # trad xtrans
 - libxau                 # trad libxau
@@ -1798,7 +1801,7 @@ lxqt:
 - screengrab              # clxqt30
 - lxqtarchiver            # clxqt31
 
-# =========================================================================== # 
+# =========================================================================== #
 # === python tag
 #
 #   chained python_addons

data/lib/rbt/yaml/configuration/use_porg.yml

@@ -1 +1 @@
-true
+false

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbook_aliases.yml

@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ exiv:                  exiv2
 # =========================================================================== #
 # === f tig, f tag
 # =========================================================================== #
+fdo:                   wpebackendfdo
 farstream:             farstreem
 ffpmeg:                ffmpeg
 ffmpg:                 ffmpeg
@@ -654,6 +655,7 @@ sis:                   xf86videosis
 # =========================================================================== #
 # === t tig, t tag
 # =========================================================================== #
+tess:                  tesseract
 twolamer:              twolame
 tesserect:             tesseract
 tlc:                   tcl

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbooks/a2ps.yml

@@ -9,16 +9,19 @@ a2ps:
   enable-so
 
  short_description: |
+
   Any to PostScript filter.
+
  description: |
 
   GNU a2ps is an Any to PostScript filter. Of course it processes plain
   text files, but also pretty prints quite a few popular languages.
 
- url1: https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/a2ps/a2ps-4.15.tar.gz
+ url1: https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/a2ps/a2ps-4.15.1.tar.gz
  url2: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/a2ps/
  homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/a2ps/
  prefix: f
  keep_extracted: no
+ use_build_directory: no
  required_deps_on:
- last_update: 10 Mar 2023
+ last_update: 18 Mar 2023

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbooks/adwaitaicontheme.yml

@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ adwaitaicontheme:
  blfs:
  - https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/x/adwaita-icon-theme.html
  description: |
+
   The Adwaita Icon Theme package contains an icon theme for
-  Gtk+ 3 applications. 
+  Gtk+ 3 applications.
+
  extra_information: |
  url1: http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/adwaita-icon-theme/42/adwaita-icon-theme-42.0.tar.xz
  url2: http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/adwaita-icon-theme/?C=M;O=D
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@ adwaitaicontheme:
  - adwaita-icon-theme.pc
  prefix: t
  keep_extracted: yes
+ use_build_directory: no
  tags:
  - gnome
  required_deps_on:

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbooks/atspi2atk.yml

@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@ atspi2atk:
   --wrap-mode=nodownload
 
  description: |
+
   The At-Spi2 Atk package contains a library
   that bridges ATK to At-Spi2 D-Bus service.
+
  extra_information: |
+
   This is also known as the atk-bridge library.
 
   If you happen to get an error related to atspi, such as an
@@ -16,6 +19,7 @@ atspi2atk:
   then the culprit may be in distcc/ccache. At the least when I
   disabled/removed the use of the latter two, at-spi2-atk and
   at-spi2-core suddenly compiled.
+
  url1: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/at-spi2-atk/2.38/at-spi2-atk-2.38.0.tar.xz
  url2: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/at-spi2-atk/?C=M;O=D
  homepage: https://github.com/GNOME/at-spi2-atk
@@ -35,6 +39,7 @@ atspi2atk:
  prefix: f
  keep_extracted: yes
  use_build_directory: yes
+ use_this_build_system: meson
  required_deps_on:
  - meson
  - atk >= 2.9.4

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbooks/bind.yml

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ bind:
 
   The BIND package provides a DNS server and client utilities.
 
- url1: https://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.18.12/bind-9.18.12.tar.xz
+ url1: https://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.19.11/bind-9.19.11.tar.xz
  url2: http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/index.php
  homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
  symlink_headers: t
@@ -327,4 +327,4 @@ bind:
  prefix: f
  keep_extracted: yes
  use_build_directory: no
- last_update: 15 Feb 2023
+ last_update: 15 Mar 2023

data/lib/rbt/yaml/cookbooks/bison.yml

@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ bison:
  build_static: t
  can_be_compiled_statically: yes
  short_description: |
+
   parser generator similar to yacc
+
  description: |
+
   Bison is a general-purpose parser generator that converts
   an annotated context-free grammar into a deterministic
   LR or generalized LR (GLR) parser employing LALR
@@ -22,14 +25,17 @@ bison:
 
   Bison is upward compatible with Yacc: all properly-written Yacc
   grammars ought to work with Bison with no change. Anyone familiar
-  with Yacc should be able to use Bison with little trouble. 
+  with Yacc should be able to use Bison with little trouble.
+
  extra_information: |
+
   Bison also includes yacc. Yacc provides a general tool for
   describing the input to a computer program.
 
   The bison package also includes a library called "liby.a".
 
   This package can be compiled statically.
+
  url1: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/bison/bison-3.8.2.tar.xz
  url2: ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/bison/
  homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/bison/
@@ -37,6 +43,8 @@ bison:
  - liby.a
  prefix: f
  keep_extracted: yes
+ use_build_directory: no
+ use_this_build_system: configure
  sed:
  - sed -i '9327 s/mv/cp/' Makefile.in
  required_deps_on: