gns3: "Improve" the packaging

This is "a bit" hacky tho...
The improvement is that it now covers the stable as well as the preview
releases and doesn't require Python 3.4 anymore.

pkgs/applications/networking/gns3/default.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{ callPackage, stdenv }:
+
+let
+  stableVersion = "2.0.3";
+  previewVersion = "2.1.0rc1";
+  addVersion = args:
+    let version = if args.stable then stableVersion else previewVersion;
+        branch = if args.stable then "stable" else "preview";
+    in args // { inherit version branch; };
+  mkGui = args: callPackage (import ./gui.nix (addVersion args)) { };
+  mkServer = args: callPackage (import ./server.nix (addVersion args)) { };
+in {
+  guiStable = mkGui {
+    stable = true;
+    sha256Hash = "10qp6430md8d0h2wamgfaq7pai59mqmcw6sw3i1gvb20m0avvsvb";
+  };
+  guiPreview = mkGui {
+    stable = false;
+    sha256Hash = "0rmvanzc0fjw9giqwnf98yc49cxaz637w8b865dv08lcf1fg9j8l";
+  };
+
+  serverStable = mkServer {
+    stable = true;
+    sha256Hash = "1c7mzj1r2zh90a7vs3s17jakfp9s43b8nnj29rpamqxvl3qhbdy7";
+  };
+  serverPreview = mkServer {
+    stable = false;
+    sha256Hash = "181689fpjxq4hy2lyxk4zciqhgnhj5srvb4xsxdlbf68n89fj2zf";
+  };
+}

pkgs/applications/networking/gns3/gui.nix

@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
-{ stdenv, python34Packages, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stable, branch, version, sha256Hash }:
 
-# TODO: Python 3.6 was failing
+{ stdenv, python3Packages, fetchFromGitHub }:
-python34Packages.buildPythonPackage rec {
+
+let
+  pythonPackages = python3Packages;
+
+in pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
   name = "${pname}-${version}";
   pname = "gns3-gui";
-  version = "2.0.3";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "GNS3";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "10qp6430md8d0h2wamgfaq7pai59mqmcw6sw3i1gvb20m0avvsvb";
+    sha256 = sha256Hash;
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python34Packages; [
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with pythonPackages; [
     raven psutil jsonschema # tox for check
     # Runtime dependencies
     sip pyqt5
@@ -22,11 +25,13 @@ python34Packages.buildPythonPackage rec {
   doCheck = false; # Failing
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "Graphical Network Simulator";
+    description = "Graphical Network Simulator 3 GUI (${branch} release)";
-    #longDescription = ''
+    longDescription = ''
-    #  ...
+      Graphical user interface for controlling the GNS3 network simulator. This
-    #'';
+      requires access to a local or remote GNS3 server (it's recommended to
-    homepage = "https://www.gns3.com/";
+      download the official GNS3 VM).
+    '';
+    homepage = https://www.gns3.com/;
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ primeos ];

pkgs/applications/networking/gns3/server.nix

@@ -1,23 +1,63 @@
-{ stdenv, python3Packages, fetchFromGitHub }:
+{ stable, branch, version, sha256Hash }:
 
-python3Packages.buildPythonPackage rec {
+{ stdenv, python3Packages, fetchFromGitHub, fetchurl }:
+
+let
+  pythonPackages = python3Packages;
+  yarl = if (!stable) then pythonPackages.yarl
+    else (stdenv.lib.overrideDerivation pythonPackages.yarl (oldAttrs:
+      rec {
+        pname = "yarl";
+        version = "0.9.8";
+        name = "${pname}-${version}";
+        src = pythonPackages.fetchPypi {
+          inherit pname version;
+          sha256 = "1v2dsmr7bqp0yx51pwhbxyvzza8m2f88prsnbd926mi6ah38p0d7";
+        };
+      }));
+  aiohttp = if (!stable) then pythonPackages.aiohttp
+    else (stdenv.lib.overrideDerivation pythonPackages.aiohttp (oldAttrs:
+      rec {
+        pname = "aiohttp";
+        version = "1.3.5";
+        name = "${pname}-${version}";
+        src = pythonPackages.fetchPypi {
+          inherit pname version;
+          sha256 = "0hpqdiaifgyfqmxkyzwypwvrnvz5rqzgzylzhihfidc5ldfs856d";
+        };
+        propagatedBuildInputs = [ yarl ]
+          ++ (with pythonPackages; [ async-timeout chardet multidict ]);
+      }));
+  aiohttp-cors = if (!stable) then pythonPackages.aiohttp-cors
+    else (stdenv.lib.overrideDerivation pythonPackages.aiohttp-cors (oldAttrs:
+      rec {
+        pname = "aiohttp-cors";
+        version = "0.5.1";
+        name = "${pname}-${version}";
+        src = pythonPackages.fetchPypi {
+          inherit pname version;
+          sha256 = "0szma27ri25fq4nwwvs36myddggw3jz4pyzmq63yz4xpw0jjdxck";
+        };
+        propagatedBuildInputs = [ aiohttp ];
+      }));
+in pythonPackages.buildPythonPackage rec {
   name = "${pname}-${version}";
   pname = "gns3-server";
-  version = "2.1.0rc1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "GNS3";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "181689fpjxq4hy2lyxk4zciqhgnhj5srvb4xsxdlbf68n89fj2zf";
+    sha256 = sha256Hash;
   };
 
-  propagatedBuildInputs = with python3Packages; [
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ yarl aiohttp aiohttp-cors ]
-    aiohttp jinja2 psutil zipstream aiohttp-cors raven jsonschema yarl typing
+    ++ (with pythonPackages; [
+      jinja2 psutil zipstream raven jsonschema typing
       prompt_toolkit
-  ];
+    ]);
 
-  postPatch = ''
+  postPatch = stdenv.lib.optionalString (!stable) ''
     sed -i 's/yarl>=0.11,<0.12/yarl/g' requirements.txt
   '';
 
@@ -28,13 +68,13 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonPackage rec {
     rm $out/bin/gns3loopback # For windows only
   '';
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "Graphical Network Simulator 3 server";
+    description = "Graphical Network Simulator 3 server (${branch} release)";
     longDescription = ''
       The GNS3 server manages emulators such as Dynamips, VirtualBox or
       Qemu/KVM. Clients like the GNS3 GUI control the server using a HTTP REST
       API.
     '';
-    homepage = "https://www.gns3.com/";
+    homepage = https://www.gns3.com/;
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ primeos ];

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -8256,8 +8256,9 @@ with pkgs;
   # A GMP fork
   mpir = callPackage ../development/libraries/mpir {};
 
-  gns3-gui = callPackage ../applications/networking/gns3/gui.nix { };
+  gns3Packages = callPackage ../applications/networking/gns3 { };
-  gns3-server = callPackage ../applications/networking/gns3/server.nix { };
+  gns3-gui = gns3Packages.guiStable;
+  gns3-server = gns3Packages.serverStable;
 
   gobjectIntrospection = callPackage ../development/libraries/gobject-introspection {
     nixStoreDir = config.nix.storeDir or builtins.storeDir;