ghostty/src/build/GhosttyResources.zig
2025-07-16 10:53:19 -05:00

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Zig

const GhosttyResources = @This();
const std = @import("std");
const builtin = @import("builtin");
const assert = std.debug.assert;
const buildpkg = @import("main.zig");
const Config = @import("Config.zig");
const config_vim = @import("../config/vim.zig");
const config_sublime_syntax = @import("../config/sublime_syntax.zig");
const terminfo = @import("../terminfo/main.zig");
const RunStep = std.Build.Step.Run;
steps: []*std.Build.Step,
pub fn init(b: *std.Build, cfg: *const Config) !GhosttyResources {
var steps = std.ArrayList(*std.Build.Step).init(b.allocator);
errdefer steps.deinit();
// Terminfo
terminfo: {
const os_tag = cfg.target.result.os.tag;
const terminfo_share_dir = if (os_tag == .freebsd)
"site-terminfo"
else
"terminfo";
// Encode our terminfo
var str = std.ArrayList(u8).init(b.allocator);
defer str.deinit();
try terminfo.ghostty.encode(str.writer());
// Write it
var wf = b.addWriteFiles();
const source = wf.add("ghostty.terminfo", str.items);
if (cfg.emit_terminfo) {
const source_install = b.addInstallFile(
source,
if (os_tag == .freebsd)
"share/site-terminfo/ghostty.terminfo"
else
"share/terminfo/ghostty.terminfo",
);
try steps.append(&source_install.step);
}
// Windows doesn't have the binaries below.
if (os_tag == .windows) break :terminfo;
// Convert to termcap source format if thats helpful to people and
// install it. The resulting value here is the termcap source in case
// that is used for other commands.
if (cfg.emit_termcap) {
const run_step = RunStep.create(b, "infotocap");
run_step.addArg("infotocap");
run_step.addFileArg(source);
const out_source = run_step.captureStdOut();
_ = run_step.captureStdErr(); // so we don't see stderr
const cap_install = b.addInstallFile(
out_source,
if (os_tag == .freebsd)
"share/site-terminfo/ghostty.termcap"
else
"share/terminfo/ghostty.termcap",
);
try steps.append(&cap_install.step);
}
// Compile the terminfo source into a terminfo database
{
const run_step = RunStep.create(b, "tic");
run_step.addArgs(&.{ "tic", "-x", "-o" });
const path = run_step.addOutputFileArg(terminfo_share_dir);
run_step.addFileArg(source);
_ = run_step.captureStdErr(); // so we don't see stderr
// Ensure that `share/terminfo` is a directory, otherwise the `cp
// -R` will create a file named `share/terminfo`
const mkdir_step = RunStep.create(b, "make share/terminfo directory");
switch (cfg.target.result.os.tag) {
// windows mkdir shouldn't need "-p"
.windows => mkdir_step.addArgs(&.{"mkdir"}),
else => mkdir_step.addArgs(&.{ "mkdir", "-p" }),
}
mkdir_step.addArg(b.fmt(
"{s}/share/{s}",
.{ b.install_path, terminfo_share_dir },
));
try steps.append(&mkdir_step.step);
// Use cp -R instead of Step.InstallDir because we need to preserve
// symlinks in the terminfo database. Zig's InstallDir step doesn't
// handle symlinks correctly yet.
const copy_step = RunStep.create(b, "copy terminfo db");
copy_step.addArgs(&.{ "cp", "-R" });
copy_step.addFileArg(path);
copy_step.addArg(b.fmt("{s}/share", .{b.install_path}));
copy_step.step.dependOn(&mkdir_step.step);
try steps.append(&copy_step.step);
}
}
// Shell-integration
{
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = b.path("src/shell-integration"),
.install_dir = .{ .custom = "share" },
.install_subdir = b.pathJoin(&.{ "ghostty", "shell-integration" }),
.exclude_extensions = &.{".md"},
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// Themes
if (b.lazyDependency("iterm2_themes", .{})) |upstream| {
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = upstream.path("ghostty"),
.install_dir = .{ .custom = "share" },
.install_subdir = b.pathJoin(&.{ "ghostty", "themes" }),
.exclude_extensions = &.{".md"},
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// Fish shell completions
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("ghostty.fish", buildpkg.fish_completions);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/fish/vendor_completions.d",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// zsh shell completions
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("_ghostty", buildpkg.zsh_completions);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/zsh/site-functions",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// bash shell completions
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("ghostty.bash", buildpkg.bash_completions);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/bash-completion/completions",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// Vim plugin
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("syntax/ghostty.vim", config_vim.syntax);
_ = wf.add("ftdetect/ghostty.vim", config_vim.ftdetect);
_ = wf.add("ftplugin/ghostty.vim", config_vim.ftplugin);
_ = wf.add("compiler/ghostty.vim", config_vim.compiler);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/vim/vimfiles",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// Neovim plugin
// This is just a copy-paste of the Vim plugin, but using a Neovim subdir.
// By default, Neovim doesn't look inside share/vim/vimfiles. Some distros
// configure it to do that however. Fedora, does not as a counterexample.
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("syntax/ghostty.vim", config_vim.syntax);
_ = wf.add("ftdetect/ghostty.vim", config_vim.ftdetect);
_ = wf.add("ftplugin/ghostty.vim", config_vim.ftplugin);
_ = wf.add("compiler/ghostty.vim", config_vim.compiler);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/nvim/site",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// Sublime syntax highlighting for bat cli tool
// NOTE: The current implementation requires symlinking the generated
// 'ghostty.sublime-syntax' file from zig-out to the '~.config/bat/syntaxes'
// directory. The syntax then needs to be mapped to the correct language in
// the config file within the '~.config/bat' directory
// (ex: --map-syntax "/Users/user/.config/ghostty/config:Ghostty Config").
{
const wf = b.addWriteFiles();
_ = wf.add("ghostty.sublime-syntax", config_sublime_syntax.syntax);
const install_step = b.addInstallDirectory(.{
.source_dir = wf.getDirectory(),
.install_dir = .prefix,
.install_subdir = "share/bat/syntaxes",
});
try steps.append(&install_step.step);
}
// App (Linux)
if (cfg.target.result.os.tag == .linux) try addLinuxAppResources(
b,
cfg,
&steps,
);
return .{ .steps = steps.items };
}
/// Add the resource files needed to make Ghostty a proper
/// Linux desktop application (for various desktop environments).
fn addLinuxAppResources(
b: *std.Build,
cfg: *const Config,
steps: *std.ArrayList(*std.Build.Step),
) !void {
assert(cfg.target.result.os.tag == .linux);
// Background:
// https://developer.gnome.org/documentation/guidelines/maintainer/integrating.html
const name = b.fmt("Ghostty{s}", .{
switch (cfg.optimize) {
.Debug, .ReleaseSafe => " (Debug)",
.ReleaseFast, .ReleaseSmall => "",
},
});
const app_id = b.fmt("com.mitchellh.ghostty{s}", .{
switch (cfg.optimize) {
.Debug, .ReleaseSafe => "-debug",
.ReleaseFast, .ReleaseSmall => "",
},
});
const exe_abs_path = b.fmt(
"{s}/bin/ghostty",
.{b.install_prefix},
);
// The templates that we will process. The templates are in
// cmake format and will be processed and saved to the
// second element of the tuple.
const Template = struct { std.Build.LazyPath, []const u8 };
const templates: []const Template = templates: {
var ts: std.ArrayList(Template) = .init(b.allocator);
// Desktop file so that we have an icon and other metadata
try ts.append(.{
b.path("dist/linux/app.desktop.in"),
b.fmt("share/applications/{s}.desktop", .{app_id}),
});
// Service for DBus activation.
try ts.append(.{
if (cfg.flatpak)
b.path("dist/linux/dbus.service.flatpak.in")
else
b.path("dist/linux/dbus.service.in"),
b.fmt("share/dbus-1/services/{s}.service", .{app_id}),
});
// `systemd` user service. This is kind of nasty but `systemd` looks for
// user services in different paths depending on if we are installed
// as a system package or not (lib vs. share) so we have to handle that
// here. We might be able to get away with always installing to both
// because it only ever searches in one... but I don't want to do that
// hack until we have to.
//
// The XDG Freedesktop Portal has a major undocumented requirement
// for programs that are launched/controlled by `systemd` to interact
// with the Portal. The unit must be named `app-<appid>.service`. The
// Portal uses the `systemd` unit name figure out what the program's
// application ID is and it will only look at unit names that begin with
// `app-`. I can find no place that this is documented other than by
// inspecting the code or the issue and PR that introduced this feature.
// See the following code:
//
// https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/blob/7d4d48cf079147c8887da17ec6c3954acd5a285c/src/xdp-utils.c#L152-L220
if (!cfg.flatpak) try ts.append(.{
b.path("dist/linux/systemd.service.in"),
b.fmt(
"{s}/systemd/user/app-{s}.service",
.{
if (b.graph.system_package_mode) "lib" else "share",
app_id,
},
),
});
// AppStream metainfo so that application has rich metadata
// within app stores
try ts.append(.{
b.path("dist/linux/com.mitchellh.ghostty.metainfo.xml.in"),
b.fmt("share/metainfo/{s}.metainfo.xml", .{app_id}),
});
break :templates ts.items;
};
// Process all our templates
for (templates) |template| {
const tpl = b.addConfigHeader(.{
.style = .{ .cmake = template[0] },
}, .{
.NAME = name,
.APPID = app_id,
.GHOSTTY = exe_abs_path,
});
// Template output has a single header line we want to remove.
// We use `tail` to do it since its part of the POSIX standard.
const tail = b.addSystemCommand(&.{ "tail", "-n", "+2" });
tail.setStdIn(.{ .lazy_path = tpl.getOutput() });
const copy = b.addInstallFile(
tail.captureStdOut(),
template[1],
);
try steps.append(&copy.step);
}
// Right click menu action for Plasma desktop
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("dist/linux/ghostty_dolphin.desktop"),
"share/kio/servicemenus/com.mitchellh.ghostty.desktop",
).step);
// Right click menu action for Nautilus. Note that this _must_ be named
// `ghostty.py`. Using the full app id causes problems (see #5468).
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("dist/linux/ghostty_nautilus.py"),
"share/nautilus-python/extensions/ghostty.py",
).step);
// Various icons that our application can use, including the icon
// that will be used for the desktop.
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_16.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_32.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_128.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_256.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_512.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
// Flatpaks only support icons up to 512x512.
if (!cfg.flatpak) {
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_1024.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/1024x1024/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
}
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_16@2x.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/16x16@2/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_32@2x.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/32x32@2/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_128@2x.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/128x128@2/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
try steps.append(&b.addInstallFile(
b.path("images/icons/icon_256@2x.png"),
"share/icons/hicolor/256x256@2/apps/com.mitchellh.ghostty.png",
).step);
}
pub fn install(self: *const GhosttyResources) void {
const b = self.steps[0].owner;
self.addStepDependencies(b.getInstallStep());
}
pub fn addStepDependencies(
self: *const GhosttyResources,
other_step: *std.Build.Step,
) void {
for (self.steps) |step| other_step.dependOn(step);
}