dev: add remote deploy script,

document additional deps

Author: flxzt

BUILDING.md

@@ -103,15 +103,15 @@ If a native build on the host is wanted, meson can be called directly.
 Install all needed dependencies and build tools, e.g. for Fedora:
 
 ```bash
-sudo dnf install gcc gcc-c++ clang clang-devel python3 make cmake meson git appstream-util gettext kernel-devel \
-gtk4-devel libadwaita-devel poppler-glib-devel poppler-data alsa-lib-devel
+sudo dnf install gcc gcc-c++ clang clang-devel python3 make cmake meson git appstream-util gettext desktop-file-utils \
+shared-mime-info kernel-devel gtk4-devel libadwaita-devel poppler-glib-devel poppler-data alsa-lib-devel
 ```
 
 For debian based distros:
 
 ```bash
-sudo apt install build-essential clang libclang-dev python3 make cmake meson git appstream-util gettext libgtk-4-dev \
-libadwaita-1-dev libpoppler-glib-dev libasound2-dev
+sudo apt install build-essential clang libclang-dev python3 make cmake meson git appstream-util gettext \
+desktop-file-utils shared-mime-info libgtk-4-dev libadwaita-1-dev libpoppler-glib-dev libasound2-dev
 ```
 
 Also make sure `rustc` and `cargo` are installed ( see [https://www.rust-lang.org/](https://www.rust-lang.org/) ).

build-aux/deploy-remote.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+if [[ "$1" == "-h" ]] || [[ "$1" == "--help" ]]; then
+    echo "\
+deploy-remote.sh
+
+deploy the meson installation remotely
+
+Usage: deploy-remote.sh <ssh-remote> <remote-password>
+
+Note that it will install the files into the path with the configured prefix of the local build.
+Clear your history after executing the script with 'history -c' to ensure the remote password does not get stored
+in the bash history.
+"
+fi
+
+remote=$1
+remote_passwd=$2
+
+tmp_path="/tmp/rnote-remote-deploy"
+install_folder="build-install"
+tmp_install="${tmp_path}/${install_folder}"
+tmp_archive="${tmp_path}/archive.tar.gz"
+remote_data_dir="/usr/share"
+
+mkdir "${tmp_path} || true"
+meson install --destdir "${tmp_install}" -C _mesonbuild
+tar -zcf "${tmp_archive}" -C "${tmp_path}" "${install_folder}"
+ssh "${remote}" "mkdir ${tmp_path} || true"
+scp "${tmp_archive}" "${remote}:${tmp_archive}"
+ssh "${remote}" "tar -xz --no-same-owner -f ${tmp_archive} --directory ${tmp_path}"
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S cp -r ${tmp_install}/* /"
+
+# post-install steps
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S gtk-update-icon-cache ${remote_data_dir}/icons/hicolor"
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S glib-compile-schemas ${remote_data_dir}/glib-2.0/schemas"
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S update-desktop-database ${remote_data_dir}/applications"
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S update-mime-database ${remote_data_dir}/mime"
+echo "${remote_passwd}" | ssh "${remote}" "sudo -S fc-cache -v -f"