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home-manager/modules/services/emacs.nix
2020-11-22 13:09:22 +01:00

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{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
with lib;
let
cfg = config.services.emacs;
emacsCfg = config.programs.emacs;
emacsBinPath = "${cfg.package}/bin";
emacsVersion = getVersion cfg.package;
# Adapted from upstream emacs.desktop
clientDesktopItem = pkgs.writeTextDir "share/applications/emacsclient.desktop"
(generators.toINI { } {
"Desktop Entry" = {
Type = "Application";
Exec = "${emacsBinPath}/emacsclient ${
concatStringsSep " " cfg.client.arguments
} %F";
Terminal = false;
Name = "Emacs Client";
Icon = "emacs";
Comment = "Edit text";
GenericName = "Text Editor";
MimeType =
"text/english;text/plain;text/x-makefile;text/x-c++hdr;text/x-c++src;text/x-chdr;text/x-csrc;text/x-java;text/x-moc;text/x-pascal;text/x-tcl;text/x-tex;application/x-shellscript;text/x-c;text/x-c++;";
Categories = "Utility;TextEditor;";
StartupWMClass = "Emacs";
};
});
# Match the default socket path for the Emacs version so emacsclient continues
# to work without wrapping it. It might be worthwhile to allow customizing the
# socket path, but we would want to wrap emacsclient in the user profile to
# connect to the alternative socket by default for Emacs 26, and set
# EMACS_SOCKET_NAME for Emacs 27.
#
# As systemd doesn't perform variable expansion for the ListenStream param, we
# would also have to solve the problem of matching the shell path to the path
# used in the socket unit, which would likely involve templating. It seems of
# little value for the most common use case of one Emacs daemon per user
# session.
socketPath = if versionAtLeast emacsVersion "27" then
"%t/emacs/server"
else
"%T/emacs%U/server";
in {
meta.maintainers = [ maintainers.tadfisher ];
options.services.emacs = {
enable = mkEnableOption "the Emacs daemon";
package = mkOption {
type = types.package;
default = if emacsCfg.enable then emacsCfg.finalPackage else pkgs.emacs;
defaultText = literalExample ''
if config.programs.emacs.enable then config.programs.emacs.finalPackage
else pkgs.emacs
'';
description = "The Emacs package to use.";
};
client = {
enable = mkEnableOption "generation of Emacs client desktop file";
arguments = mkOption {
type = with types; listOf str;
default = [ "-c" ];
description = ''
Command-line arguments to pass to <command>emacsclient</command>.
'';
};
};
# Attrset for forward-compatibility; there may be a need to customize the
# socket path, though allowing for such is not easy to do as systemd socket
# units don't perform variable expansion for 'ListenStream'.
socketActivation = {
enable = mkEnableOption "systemd socket activation for the Emacs service";
};
};
config = mkIf cfg.enable (mkMerge [
{
assertions = [{
assertion = cfg.socketActivation.enable
-> versionAtLeast emacsVersion "26";
message = "Socket activation requires Emacs 26 or newer.";
}];
systemd.user.services.emacs = {
Unit = {
Description = "Emacs: the extensible, self-documenting text editor";
Documentation =
"info:emacs man:emacs(1) https://gnu.org/software/emacs/";
# Avoid killing the Emacs session, which may be full of
# unsaved buffers.
X-RestartIfChanged = false;
};
Service = {
# We wrap ExecStart in a login shell so Emacs starts with the user's
# environment, most importantly $PATH and $NIX_PROFILES. It may be
# worth investigating a more targeted approach for user services to
# import the user environment.
ExecStart = ''
${pkgs.runtimeShell} -l -c "${emacsBinPath}/emacs --fg-daemon${
# In case the user sets 'server-directory' or 'server-name' in
# their Emacs config, we want to specify the socket path explicitly
# so launching 'emacs.service' manually doesn't break emacsclient
# when using socket activation.
optionalString cfg.socketActivation.enable
"=${escapeShellArg socketPath}"
}"'';
# We use '(kill-emacs 0)' to avoid exiting with a failure code, which
# would restart the service immediately.
ExecStop = "${emacsBinPath}/emacsclient --eval '(kill-emacs 0)'";
Restart = "on-failure";
};
} // optionalAttrs (!cfg.socketActivation.enable) {
Install = { WantedBy = [ "default.target" ]; };
};
home.packages = optional cfg.client.enable (hiPrio clientDesktopItem);
}
(mkIf cfg.socketActivation.enable {
systemd.user.sockets.emacs = {
Unit = {
Description = "Emacs: the extensible, self-documenting text editor";
Documentation =
"info:emacs man:emacs(1) https://gnu.org/software/emacs/";
};
Socket = {
ListenStream = socketPath;
FileDescriptorName = "server";
SocketMode = "0600";
DirectoryMode = "0700";
};
Install = { WantedBy = [ "sockets.target" ]; };
};
})
]);
}