gnu: icecat: Support Guix packaged extensions and native manifests.

* gnu/build/icecat-extension.scm: New file with a MAKE-ICECAT-EXTENSION
procedure that makes sure the add-on directory is a symlink, so that Icecat
can normalize it into a package store path.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Register it, as well as new patches.
* gnu/packages/browser-extensions.scm (ublock-origin)[properties]: Store the
add-on ID so that it is accessible in MAKE-ICECAT-EXTENSION.
[arguments]: Use the add-on ID as root directory.
(ublock-origin/icecat): New procedure.
* gnu/packages/gnuzilla.scm (icecat-minimal)[arguments]: Rewrite the unused
'apply-guix-specific-patches' phase so that it applies the following two
patches.
[native-search-paths]: New field.
* gnu/packages/patches/icecat-compare-paths.patch: New patch that compares
add-on paths (which are package store paths) to detect package changes.
* gnu/packages/patches/icecat-use-system-wide-dir.patch: New patch that
replaces "/usr/lib/mozilla" (the system-wide directory for extensions and
native manifests) with "$ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR".
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Clément Lassieur 2023-10-08 14:53:59 +02:00
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Replace "/usr/lib/mozilla" (the system-wide directory for extensions and
native manifests) with "$ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR".
--- a/toolkit/xre/nsXREDirProvider.cpp
+++ b/toolkit/xre/nsXREDirProvider.cpp
@@ -293,24 +293,12 @@ nsresult nsXREDirProvider::GetBackgroundTasksProfilesRootDir(
static nsresult GetSystemParentDirectory(nsIFile** aFile) {
nsresult rv;
nsCOMPtr<nsIFile> localDir;
-# if defined(XP_MACOSX)
- rv = GetOSXFolderType(kOnSystemDisk, kApplicationSupportFolderType,
- getter_AddRefs(localDir));
- if (NS_SUCCEEDED(rv)) {
- rv = localDir->AppendNative("Mozilla"_ns);
- }
-# else
- constexpr auto dirname =
-# ifdef HAVE_USR_LIB64_DIR
- "/usr/lib64/mozilla"_ns
-# elif defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__FreeBSD__)
- "/usr/local/lib/mozilla"_ns
-# else
- "/usr/lib/mozilla"_ns
-# endif
- ;
- rv = NS_NewNativeLocalFile(dirname, false, getter_AddRefs(localDir));
-# endif
+
+ const char* systemParentDir = getenv("ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR");
+ if (!systemParentDir || !*systemParentDir) return NS_ERROR_FAILURE;
+
+ rv = NS_NewNativeLocalFile(nsDependentCString(systemParentDir), false,
+ getter_AddRefs(localDir));
if (NS_SUCCEEDED(rv)) {
localDir.forget(aFile);