snapshot of https://github.com/ActivityWatch/activitywatch.git (master, 2026-09-15; blobs > 131072B omitted)

scripts/package/package-deb.sh

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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+# Fail fast
+set -e
+# Verbose commands for CI verification
+set -x
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+VERSION="$("$SCRIPT_DIR/getversion.sh")"
+# Strip the research tag suffix: the edition gets its own filename token, and
+# a bare "-research" in the Debian version field would parse as a revision.
+VERSION="${VERSION%-research}"
+VERSION_NUM="$(echo "$VERSION" | sed -e 's/^v//')"
+EDITION=""
+if [[ $AW_RESEARCH_EDITION == "true" ]]; then
+    EDITION="-research"
+fi
+echo "Version (with v): $VERSION"
+echo "Version (without v): $VERSION_NUM"
+PKGDIR="activitywatch_$VERSION_NUM"
+
+# Package tools
+sudo apt-get install sed jdupes wget
+
+if [ -d "PKGDIR" ]; then
+    sudo rm -rf $PKGDIR
+fi
+
+# .deb meta files
+mkdir -p $PKGDIR/DEBIAN
+# activitywatch's install location
+mkdir -p $PKGDIR/opt
+# Allows aw-qt to autostart.
+mkdir -p $PKGDIR/etc/xdg/autostart
+# Allows users to manually start aw-qt from their start menu.
+mkdir -p $PKGDIR/usr/share/applications
+
+# While storing the control file in a variable here, dumping it in a file is so unnecessarily
+# complicated that it's easier to just dump move and sed.
+cp ./scripts/package/deb/control $PKGDIR/DEBIAN/control
+sed -i "s/SCRIPT_VERSION_HERE/${VERSION_NUM}/" $PKGDIR/DEBIAN/control
+
+# Verify the file content
+cat $PKGDIR/DEBIAN/control
+# The entire opt directory (should) consist of dist/activitywatch/*
+
+cp -r dist/activitywatch/ $PKGDIR/opt/
+
+# Hard link duplicated libraries
+# (I have no idea what this is for)
+jdupes -L -r -S -Xsize-:1K $PKGDIR/opt/
+
+sudo chown -R root:root $PKGDIR
+
+# Prepare the .desktop file
+sudo sed -i 's!Exec=aw-qt!Exec=/opt/activitywatch/aw-qt!' $PKGDIR/opt/activitywatch/aw-qt.desktop
+sudo cp $PKGDIR/opt/activitywatch/aw-qt.desktop $PKGDIR/etc/xdg/autostart/
+sudo cp $PKGDIR/opt/activitywatch/aw-qt.desktop $PKGDIR/usr/share/applications/
+
+dpkg-deb --build $PKGDIR
+sudo mv activitywatch_${VERSION_NUM}.deb dist/activitywatch${EDITION}-${VERSION}-linux-x86_64.deb