Merge #12299: make firefox-like browsers wrapped by default

nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-unstable.xml

@@ -24,6 +24,17 @@ nixos.path = ./nixpkgs-unstable-2015-12-06/nixos;
     <xref linkend="module-misc-nixos" /></para>
   </listitem>
 
+  <listitem>
+    <para>Firefox and similar browsers are now <emphasis>wrapped by default</emphasis>.
+    The package and attribute names are plain <literal>firefox</literal>
+    or <literal>midori</literal>, etc.  Backward-compatibility attributes were set up,
+    but note that <command>nix-env -u</command> will <emphasis>not</emphasis> update
+    your current <literal>firefox-with-plugins</literal>;
+    you have to uninstall it and install <literal>firefox</literal> instead.
+    More discussion is <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/12299">
+    on the PR</link>.  </para>
+  </listitem>
+
 </itemizedlist>
 
 <para>The following new services were added since the last release:

pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/default.nix

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ assert stdenv.cc ? libc && stdenv.cc.libc != null;
 let
 
 common = { pname, version, sha256 }: stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "${pname}-${version}";
+  name = "${pname}-unwrapped-${version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url =
@@ -131,13 +131,13 @@ common = { pname, version, sha256 }: stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
 in {
 
-  firefox = common {
+  firefox-unwrapped = common {
     pname = "firefox";
     version = "43.0.4";
     sha256 = "0xjs4j26h8fyy8izrcc482vfvgg4gqzap5kh17jfv7flhn9akkvn";
   };
 
-  firefox-esr = common {
+  firefox-esr-unwrapped = common {
     pname = "firefox-esr";
     version = "38.5.2esr";
     sha256 = "0xqirpiys2pgzk9hs4s93svknc0sss8ry60zar7n9jj74cgz590m";

pkgs/applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix

@@ -1,11 +1,58 @@
-{ stdenv, lib, browser, makeDesktopItem, makeWrapper, plugins, gst_plugins, libs, gtk_modules
+{ stdenv, lib, makeDesktopItem, makeWrapper, config
-, browserName, desktopName, nameSuffix, icon, libtrick ? true
+
+## various stuff that can be plugged in
+, gnash, flashplayer, hal-flash
+, MPlayerPlugin, gecko_mediaplayer, gst_all, xorg, libpulseaudio, libcanberra
+, supportsJDK, jrePlugin, icedtea_web
+, trezor-bridge, bluejeans, djview4
+, google_talk_plugin, fribid, gnome3/*.gnome_shell*/
 }:
 
-let p = builtins.parseDrvName browser.name; in
+## configurability of the wrapper itself
+browser :
+{ browserName ? (lib.head (lib.splitString "-" browser.name))  # name of the executable
+, name ? (browserName + "-" + (builtins.parseDrvName browser.name).version)
+, desktopName ? # browserName with first letter capitalized
+  (lib.toUpper (lib.substring 0 1 browserName) + lib.substring 1 (-1) browserName)
+, nameSuffix ? ""
+, icon ? browserName, libtrick ? true
+}:
 
+let
+  cfg = stdenv.lib.attrByPath [ browserName ] {} config;
+  enableAdobeFlash = cfg.enableAdobeFlash or false;
+  enableGnash = cfg.enableGnash or false;
+  jre = cfg.jre or false;
+  icedtea = cfg.icedtea or false;
+
+  plugins =
+     assert !(enableGnash && enableAdobeFlash);
+     assert !(jre && icedtea);
+     ([ ]
+      ++ lib.optional enableGnash gnash
+      ++ lib.optional enableAdobeFlash flashplayer
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableDjvu or false) (djview4)
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableMPlayer or false) (MPlayerPlugin browser)
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGeckoMediaPlayer or false) gecko_mediaplayer
+      ++ lib.optional (supportsJDK && jre && jrePlugin ? mozillaPlugin) jrePlugin
+      ++ lib.optional icedtea icedtea_web
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGoogleTalkPlugin or false) google_talk_plugin
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableFriBIDPlugin or false) fribid
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGnomeExtensions or false) gnome3.gnome_shell
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableTrezor or false) trezor-bridge
+      ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableBluejeans or false) bluejeans
+     );
+  libs = [ gst_all.gstreamer gst_all.gst-plugins-base ]
+         ++ lib.optionals (cfg.enableQuakeLive or false)
+         (with xorg; [ stdenv.cc libX11 libXxf86dga libXxf86vm libXext libXt alsaLib zlib ])
+         ++ lib.optional (enableAdobeFlash && (cfg.enableAdobeFlashDRM or false)) hal-flash
+         ++ lib.optional (config.pulseaudio or false) libpulseaudio;
+  gst-plugins = with gst_all; [ gst-plugins-base gst-plugins-good gst-plugins-bad gst-plugins-ugly gst-ffmpeg ];
+  gtk_modules = [ libcanberra ];
+
+in
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "${p.name}-with-plugins-${p.version}";
+  inherit name;
 
   desktopItem = makeDesktopItem {
     name = browserName;
@@ -26,7 +73,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     ];
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [makeWrapper] ++ gst_plugins;
+  buildInputs = [makeWrapper] ++ gst-plugins;
 
   buildCommand = ''
     if [ ! -x "${browser}/bin/${browserName}" ]
@@ -82,11 +129,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   libs = map (x: x + "/lib") libs ++ map (x: x + "/lib64") libs;
   gtk_modules = map (x: x + x.gtkModule) gtk_modules;
 
-  meta = {
+  passthru = { unwrapped = browser; };
+
+  meta = browser.meta // {
     description =
       browser.meta.description
       + " (with plugins: "
       + lib.concatStrings (lib.intersperse ", " (map (x: x.name) plugins))
       + ")";
+    hydraPlatforms = [];
+    priority = (browser.meta.priority or 0) - 1; # prefer wrapper over the package
   };
 }

pkgs/applications/networking/irc/chatzilla/default.nix

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, unzip, firefox, makeWrapper }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, unzip, firefox-unwrapped, makeWrapper }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "chatzilla-0.9.91";
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     mkdir -p $out/libexec/chatzilla
     unzip $src -d $out/libexec/chatzilla
 
-    makeWrapper ${firefox}/bin/firefox $out/bin/chatzilla \
+    makeWrapper ${firefox-unwrapped}/bin/firefox $out/bin/chatzilla \
       --add-flags "-app $out/libexec/chatzilla/application.ini"
 
     sed -i $out/libexec/chatzilla/application.ini -e 's/.*MaxVersion.*/MaxVersion=99.*/'

pkgs/build-support/make-desktopitem/default.nix

@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@
 }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  inherit name;
+  name = "${name}.desktop";
   buildCommand = ''
     mkdir -p $out/share/applications
-    cat > $out/share/applications/$name.desktop <<EOF
+    cat > $out/share/applications/${name}.desktop <<EOF
     [Desktop Entry]
     Type=${type}
     Exec=${exec}

pkgs/development/interpreters/xulrunner/default.nix

@@ -3,18 +3,18 @@
 , freetype, fontconfig, file, alsaLib, nspr, nss, libnotify
 , yasm, mesa, sqlite, unzip, makeWrapper, pysqlite
 , hunspell, libevent, libstartup_notification, libvpx
-, cairo, gstreamer, gst_plugins_base, icu, firefox
+, cairo, gstreamer, gst_plugins_base, icu, firefox-unwrapped
 , debugBuild ? false
 }:
 
 assert stdenv.cc ? libc && stdenv.cc.libc != null;
 
-let version = firefox.version; in
+let version = firefox-unwrapped.version; in
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "xulrunner-${version}";
 
-  src = firefox.src;
+  src = firefox-unwrapped.src;
 
   buildInputs =
     [ pkgconfig gtk perl zip libIDL libjpeg zlib bzip2

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -4204,12 +4204,12 @@ let
 
   icedtea7_web = callPackage ../development/compilers/icedtea-web {
     jdk = jdk7;
-    xulrunner = firefox;
+    xulrunner = firefox-unwrapped;
   };
 
   icedtea8_web = callPackage ../development/compilers/icedtea-web {
     jdk = jdk8;
-    xulrunner = firefox;
+    xulrunner = firefox-unwrapped;
   };
 
   icedtea_web = icedtea8_web;
@@ -6636,6 +6636,14 @@ let
     gstPluginsGood = pkgs.gst_plugins_good;
     gstPluginsUgly = pkgs.gst_plugins_ugly;
     gstFfmpeg = pkgs.gst_ffmpeg;
+
+    # aliases with the dashed naming, same as in gst_all_1
+    gst-plugins-base = pkgs.gst_plugins_base;
+    gst-plugins-bad = pkgs.gst_plugins_bad;
+    gst-plugins-good = pkgs.gst_plugins_good;
+    gst-plugins-ugly = pkgs.gst_plugins_ugly;
+    gst-ffmpeg = pkgs.gst_ffmpeg;
+    gst-python = pkgs.gst_python;
   };
 
   gstreamer = callPackage ../development/libraries/gstreamer/legacy/gstreamer {
@@ -11328,13 +11336,8 @@ let
 
   comical = callPackage ../applications/graphics/comical { };
 
-  conkeror = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/conkeror { };
+  conkeror-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/conkeror { };
-
+  conkeror = wrapFirefox conkeror-unwrapped { };
-  conkerorWrapper = wrapFirefox {
-    browser = conkeror;
-    browserName = "conkeror";
-    desktopName = "Conkeror";
-  };
 
   csdp = callPackage ../applications/science/math/csdp {
     liblapack = liblapackWithoutAtlas;
@@ -11442,11 +11445,8 @@ let
 
   dvd-slideshow = callPackage ../applications/video/dvd-slideshow { };
 
-  dwb = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/dwb { dconf = gnome3.dconf; };
+  dwb-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/dwb { dconf = gnome3.dconf; };
-
+  dwb = wrapFirefox dwb-unwrapped { desktopName = "dwb"; };
-  dwbWrapper = wrapFirefox
-    { browser = dwb; browserName = "dwb"; desktopName = "dwb";
-    };
 
   dwm = callPackage ../applications/window-managers/dwm {
     patches = config.dwm.patches or [];
@@ -11838,10 +11838,10 @@ let
     inherit (pythonPackages) pysqlite;
     libpng = libpng_apng;
     enableGTK3 = false;
-  }) firefox firefox-esr;
+  }) firefox-unwrapped firefox-esr-unwrapped;
 
-  firefox-wrapper = wrapFirefox { browser = pkgs.firefox; };
+  firefox = wrapFirefox firefox-unwrapped { };
-  firefox-esr-wrapper = wrapFirefox { browser = pkgs.firefox-esr; };
+  firefox-esr = wrapFirefox firefox-esr-unwrapped { };
 
   firefox-bin = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/firefox-bin {
     gconf = pkgs.gnome.GConf;
@@ -12033,7 +12033,7 @@ let
 
   gecko_mediaplayer = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/mozilla-plugins/gecko-mediaplayer {
     inherit (gnome) GConf;
-    browser = firefox;
+    browser = firefox-unwrapped;
   };
 
   geeqie = callPackage ../applications/graphics/geeqie { };
@@ -12460,12 +12460,10 @@ let
 
   mid2key = callPackage ../applications/audio/mid2key { };
 
-  midori = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/midori {
+  midori-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/midori {
     webkitgtk = webkitgtk24x;
   };
-
+  midori = wrapFirefox midori-unwrapped { };
-  midoriWrapper = wrapFirefox
-    { browser = midori; browserName = "midori"; desktopName = "Midori"; };
 
   mikmod = callPackage ../applications/audio/mikmod { };
 
@@ -13629,43 +13627,7 @@ let
     inherit (python27Packages) cheetah;
   };
 
-  wrapFirefox =
+  wrapFirefox = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix { };
-    { browser, browserName ? "firefox", desktopName ? "Firefox", nameSuffix ? ""
-    , icon ? browserName }:
-    let
-      cfg = stdenv.lib.attrByPath [ browserName ] {} config;
-      enableAdobeFlash = cfg.enableAdobeFlash or false;
-      enableGnash = cfg.enableGnash or false;
-      jre = cfg.jre or false;
-      icedtea = cfg.icedtea or false;
-    in
-    callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/firefox/wrapper.nix {
-      inherit browser browserName desktopName nameSuffix icon;
-      libtrick = true;
-      plugins =
-         assert !(enableGnash && enableAdobeFlash);
-         assert !(jre && icedtea);
-         ([ ]
-          ++ lib.optional enableGnash gnash
-          ++ lib.optional enableAdobeFlash flashplayer
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableDjvu or false) (djview4)
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableMPlayer or false) (MPlayerPlugin browser)
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGeckoMediaPlayer or false) gecko_mediaplayer
-          ++ lib.optional (supportsJDK && jre && jrePlugin ? mozillaPlugin) jrePlugin
-          ++ lib.optional icedtea icedtea_web
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGoogleTalkPlugin or false) google_talk_plugin
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableFriBIDPlugin or false) fribid
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableGnomeExtensions or false) gnome3.gnome_shell
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableTrezor or false) trezor-bridge
-          ++ lib.optional (cfg.enableBluejeans or false) bluejeans
-         );
-      libs = [ gstreamer gst_plugins_base ] ++ lib.optionals (cfg.enableQuakeLive or false)
-             (with xorg; [ stdenv.cc libX11 libXxf86dga libXxf86vm libXext libXt alsaLib zlib ])
-             ++ lib.optional (enableAdobeFlash && (cfg.enableAdobeFlashDRM or false)) hal-flash
-             ++ lib.optional (config.pulseaudio or false) libpulseaudio;
-      gst_plugins = [ gst_plugins_base gst_plugins_good gst_plugins_bad gst_plugins_ugly gst_ffmpeg ];
-      gtk_modules = [ libcanberra ];
-    };
 
   retroArchCores =
     let
@@ -13962,7 +13924,9 @@ let
     pygtk = pyGtkGlade;
   };
 
-  zotero = callPackage ../applications/office/zotero {};
+  zotero = callPackage ../applications/office/zotero {
+    firefox = firefox-unwrapped;
+  };
 
   zscroll = callPackage ../applications/misc/zscroll {};
 
@@ -14686,7 +14650,8 @@ let
             tag = "-client-without-kde";
           });
 
-          rekonq = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/rekonq { };
+          rekonq-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/rekonq { };
+          rekonq = wrapFirefox rekonq-unwrapped { };
 
           kwebkitpart = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/kwebkitpart { };
 
@@ -15688,27 +15653,17 @@ let
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Cocoa;
   });
 
-  vimprobable2 = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vimprobable2 {
+  vimprobable2-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vimprobable2 {
     webkit = webkitgtk2;
   };
+  vimprobable2 = wrapFirefox vimprobable2-unwrapped { };
 
-  vimprobable2Wrapper = wrapFirefox
+  inherit (kde4) rekonq;
-    { browser = vimprobable2; browserName = "vimprobable2"; desktopName = "Vimprobable2";
-    };
 
-  rekonqWrapper = wrapFirefox {
+  vimb-unwrapped = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vimb {
-    browser = kde4.rekonq; browserName = "rekonq"; desktopName = "Rekonq";
-  };
-
-  vimb = callPackage ../applications/networking/browsers/vimb {
     webkit = webkitgtk2;
   };
-
+  vimb = wrapFirefox vimb-unwrapped { };
-  vimbWrapper = wrapFirefox {
-    browser = vimb;
-    browserName = "vimb";
-    desktopName = "Vimb";
-  };
 
   vips = callPackage ../tools/graphics/vips { };
   nip2 = callPackage ../tools/graphics/nip2 { };
@@ -15839,12 +15794,16 @@ aliases = with self; rec {
   buildbotSlave = buildbot-slave;  # added 2014-12-09
   cheetahTemplate = pythonPackages.cheetah; # 2015-06-15
   clangAnalyzer = clang-analyzer;  # added 2015-02-20
+  conkerorWrapper = conkeror; # added 2015-01
   cool-old-term = cool-retro-term; # added 2015-01-31
   cupsBjnp = cups-bjnp; # added 2016-01-02
   cv = progress; # added 2015-09-06
+  dwbWrapper = dwb; # added 2015-01
   enblendenfuse = enblend-enfuse; # 2015-09-30
   exfat-utils = exfat;                  # 2015-09-11
-  firefoxWrapper = firefox-wrapper;
+  firefoxWrapper = firefox;           # 2015-09
+  firefox-wrapper = firefox;          # 2016-01
+  firefox-esr-wrapper = firefox-esr;  # 2016-01
   fuse_exfat = exfat;                   # 2015-09-11
   grantlee5 = qt5.grantlee;  # added 2015-12-19
   gupnptools = gupnp-tools;  # added 2015-12-19
@@ -15856,6 +15815,7 @@ aliases = with self; rec {
   libtidy = html-tidy;  # added 2014-12-21
   lttngTools = lttng-tools;  # added 2014-07-31
   lttngUst = lttng-ust;  # added 2014-07-31
+  midoriWrapper = midori; # added 2015-01
   mlt-qt5 = qt5.mlt;  # added 2015-12-19
   nfsUtils = nfs-utils;  # added 2014-12-06
   phonon_qt5 = qt5.phonon;  # added 2015-12-19
@@ -15870,6 +15830,7 @@ aliases = with self; rec {
   quasselClient_kf5 = kde5.quasselClient; # added 2015-09-30
   qwt6 = qt5.qwt;  # added 2015-12-19
   rdiff_backup = rdiff-backup;  # added 2014-11-23
+  rekonqWrapper = rekonq; # added 2015-01
   rssglx = rss-glx; #added 2015-03-25
   rxvt_unicode_with-plugins = rxvt_unicode-with-plugins; # added 2015-04-02
   signon = qt5.signon;  # added 2015-12-19
@@ -15882,6 +15843,8 @@ aliases = with self; rec {
   xlibs = xorg; # added 2015-09
   youtube-dl = pythonPackages.youtube-dl; # added 2015-06-07
   youtubeDL = youtube-dl;  # added 2014-10-26
+  vimbWrapper = vimb; # added 2015-01
+  vimprobable2Wrapper = vimprobable2; # added 2015-01
   pidginlatexSF = pidginlatex; # added 2014-11-02
   tftp_hpa = tftp-hpa; # added 2015-04-03
   manpages = man-pages; # added 2015-12-06