Distribution.AppImage

This module provides a custom build hook for automating the creation of AppImage bundles.

Internally, it calls the appimagetool and linuxdeploy utilities which must be already present on the system.

Documentation

data AppImage

Constructors

AppImage

Fields

• appName :: String

  Application name. The AppImage bundle will be produced in dist/build/appName.AppImage and will contain the executable appName.

• appDesktop :: FilePath

  Path to desktop file.

• appIcons :: [FilePath]

  Application icons.

• appResources :: [(FilePath, Maybe FilePath)]

  Other resources to bundle. Stored in the usr/share/appName directory inside the image. The first FilePath is on the local system. The Maybe FilePath is the desired file path relative to usr/share/appName, or the directoryless filename in the case of Nothing.

• appDirCustomize :: Maybe AppDirCustomize

  Hook to customize the generated AppDir before final packaging.

type AppDirCustomize

Arguments

 = FilePath

AppDir path.

-> Args

Other parameters as defined in postBuild.

-> BuildFlags

-> PackageDescription

-> LocalBuildInfo

-> IO ()

appImageBuildHook

Arguments

:: [AppImage]

Applications to build.

-> Args

Other parameters as defined in postBuild.

-> BuildFlags

-> PackageDescription

-> LocalBuildInfo

-> IO ()

Hook for building AppImage bundles. Does nothing if the OS is not Linux.

Use this function as a postBuild hook.