gui-wm/somewm: add somewm wayland compositor#473
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This PR adds Gentoo packaging for the somewm Wayland compositor to address Gentoo bug #972472.
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- Added a live (
-9999) ebuild for building somewm from the upstream Git repository. - Added package
metadata.xmlwith maintainer and upstream information.
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| gui-wm/somewm/somewm-9999.ebuild | Introduces the live ebuild, dependencies, and post-install guidance. |
| gui-wm/somewm/metadata.xml | Adds package metadata, upstream links, and a long description. |
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| REQUIRED_USE="${LUA_REQUIRED_USE}" | ||
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| DEPEND="${LUA_DEPS}" | ||
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| $(lua_gen_cond_dep 'dev-lua/lgi[${LUA_USEDEP}]') | ||
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| # Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors | ||
| # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 | ||
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| SRC_URI="https://github.com/trip-zip/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz" | ||
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| DESCRIPTION="An awesome-compatible dynamic floating and tiling Wayland compositor" |
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| compatible alternative to AwesomeWM. It is compatible to AwesomeWM's Lua API | ||
| such that existing configs, widgets and themes carry over. While 1.4 version | ||
| give 100% AwesomeWM 4.4 compatibility, later versions will add new features | ||
| and may break compatibility. |
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Symlinks should not be used in ebuild repositories
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Ok. What instead? A plain copy?
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In an attempt to address https://bugs.gentoo.org/972472, add ebuilds for the somewm Wayland compositor.