feat(deb): add priority and section options

.changes/priority-and-section.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"cargo-packager": patch
+"@crabnebula/packager": patch
+---
+
+Add `priority` and `section` options in Debian config

bindings/packager/nodejs/schema.json

@@ -722,6 +722,20 @@
             "null"
           ]
         },
+        "section": {
+          "description": "Define the section in Debian Control file. See : https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
+        "priority": {
+          "description": "Change the priority of the Debian Package. By default, it is set to `optional`. Recognized Priorities as of now are :  `required`, `important`, `standard`, `optional`, `extra`",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
         "files": {
           "description": "List of custom files to add to the deb package. Maps a dir/file to a dir/file inside the debian package.",
           "type": [

bindings/packager/nodejs/src-ts/config.d.ts

@@ -407,6 +407,14 @@ export interface DebianConfig {
    * Default file contents: ```text [Desktop Entry] Categories={{categories}} {{#if comment}} Comment={{comment}} {{/if}} Exec={{exec}} Icon={{icon}} Name={{name}} Terminal=false Type=Application {{#if mime_type}} MimeType={{mime_type}} {{/if}} ```
    */
   desktopTemplate?: string | null;
+  /**
+   * Define the section in Debian Control file. See : https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections
+   */
+  section?: string | null;
+  /**
+   * Change the priority of the Debian Package. By default, it is set to `optional`. Recognized Priorities as of now are :  `required`, `important`, `standard`, `optional`, extra
+   */
+  priority?: string | null;
   /**
    * List of custom files to add to the deb package. Maps a dir/file to a dir/file inside the debian package.
    */

crates/packager/schema.json

@@ -722,6 +722,20 @@
             "null"
           ]
         },
+        "section": {
+          "description": "Define the section in Debian Control file. See : https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
+        "priority": {
+          "description": "Change the priority of the Debian Package. By default, it is set to `optional`. Recognized Priorities as of now are :  `required`, `important`, `standard`, `optional`, `extra`",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
         "files": {
           "description": "List of custom files to add to the deb package. Maps a dir/file to a dir/file inside the debian package.",
           "type": [
@@ -1206,4 +1220,4 @@
       "additionalProperties": false
     }
   }
-}
+}

crates/packager/src/config/mod.rs

@@ -311,6 +311,11 @@ pub struct DebianConfig {
     /// ```
     #[serde(alias = "desktop-template", alias = "desktop_template")]
     pub desktop_template: Option<PathBuf>,
+    /// Define the section in Debian Control file. See : https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections
+    pub section: Option<String>,
+    /// Change the priority of the Debian Package. By default, it is set to `optional`.
+    /// Recognized Priorities as of now are :  `required`, `important`, `standard`, `optional`, `extra`
+    pub priority: Option<String>,
     /// List of custom files to add to the deb package.
     /// Maps a dir/file to a dir/file inside the debian package.
     pub files: Option<HashMap<String, String>>,
@@ -358,6 +363,19 @@ impl DebianConfig {
         self
     }
 
+    /// Define the section in Debian Control file. See : https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections
+    pub fn section<S: Into<String>>(mut self, section: S) -> Self {
+        self.section.replace(section.into());
+        self
+    }
+
+    /// Change the priority of the Debian Package. By default, it is set to `optional`.
+    /// Recognized Priorities as of now are :  `required`, `important`, `standard`, `optional`, `extra`
+    pub fn priority<S: Into<String>>(mut self, priority: S) -> Self {
+        self.priority.replace(priority.into());
+        self
+    }
+
     /// Set the list of custom files to add to the deb package.
     /// Maps a dir/file to a dir/file inside the debian package.
     pub fn files<I, S, T>(mut self, files: I) -> Self

crates/packager/src/package/deb/mod.rs

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ use std::{
     ffi::OsStr,
     fs::File,
     io::Write,
+    os::unix::fs::MetadataExt,
     path::{Path, PathBuf},
 };
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ use heck::AsKebabCase;
 use image::{codecs::png::PngDecoder, ImageDecoder};
 use relative_path::PathExt;
 use serde::Serialize;
+use tar::HeaderMode;
 use walkdir::WalkDir;
 
 use super::Context;
@@ -252,6 +254,16 @@ fn generate_control_file(
     if let Some(authors) = &config.authors {
         writeln!(file, "Maintainer: {}", authors.join(", "))?;
     }
+    if let Some(section) = config.deb().and_then(|d| d.section.as_ref()) {
+        writeln!(file, "Section: {}", section)?;
+    }
+
+    if let Some(priority) = config.deb().and_then(|d| d.priority.as_ref()) {
+        writeln!(file, "Priority: {}", priority)?;
+    } else {
+        writeln!(file, "Priority: optional")?;
+    }
+
     if let Some(homepage) = &config.homepage {
         writeln!(file, "Homepage: {}", homepage)?;
     }
@@ -282,7 +294,6 @@ fn generate_control_file(
             writeln!(file, " {}", line)?;
         }
     }
-    writeln!(file, "Priority: optional")?;
     file.flush()?;
     Ok(())
 }
@@ -416,22 +427,14 @@ fn create_tar_from_dir<P: AsRef<Path>, W: Write>(src_dir: P, dest_file: W) -> cr
             continue;
         }
         let dest_path = src_path.strip_prefix(src_dir)?;
+        let stat = std::fs::metadata(src_path)?;
+        let mut header = tar::Header::new_gnu();
+        header.set_metadata_in_mode(&stat, HeaderMode::Deterministic);
+        header.set_mtime(stat.mtime() as u64);
         if entry.file_type().is_dir() {
-            let stat = std::fs::metadata(src_path)?;
-            let mut header = tar::Header::new_gnu();
-            header.set_mode(0o755);
-            header.set_metadata(&stat);
-            header.set_uid(0);
-            header.set_gid(0);
             tar_builder.append_data(&mut header, dest_path, &mut std::io::empty())?;
         } else {
             let mut src_file = std::fs::File::open(src_path)?;
-            let stat = src_file.metadata()?;
-            let mut header = tar::Header::new_gnu();
-            header.set_mode(0o644);
-            header.set_metadata(&stat);
-            header.set_uid(0);
-            header.set_gid(0);
             tar_builder.append_data(&mut header, dest_path, &mut src_file)?;
         }
     }

examples/tauri/Cargo.toml

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ icons = [
 
 [package.metadata.packager.deb]
 depends = ["libgtk-3-0", "libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0", "libayatana-appindicator3-1"]
+section = "rust"
 
 [package.metadata.packager.appimage]
 bins = ["/usr/bin/xdg-open"]