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Feature: Linux users could not run Mu using Flatpak
Solution: Add a manifest file for flatpak-builder Known issues: - Icon does not display correctly on my KDE desktop - Mu does not detect device vendor and properties, failing to connect via serial (overriding the code makes it work).
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‎.gitignore

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*.egg-info/
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.installed.cfg
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*.egg
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.flatpak-builder
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# Bluemix vendored packages
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vendor/

‎flatpak/mu.codewith.Editor.appdata.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<component type="desktop-application">
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<id>mu.codewith.Editor</id>
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<metadata_license>CC-BY-SA</metadata_license>
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<name>Mu Editor</name>
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<summary>A simple editor for beginner Python programmers</summary>
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<description>
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<p>
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Mu is a simple code editor for beginner programmers based on extensive feedback from teachers and learners.
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Having said that, Mu is for anyone who wants to use a simple "no frills" editor.
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</p>
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<p>Mu is a modal editor with modes for many different ways to use Python to create cool and interesting things.</p>
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<p>
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Mu is written in Python and works on Windows, macOS, Linux and Raspberry Pi. The project's public facing website is https://codewith.mu/.
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We celebrate the work done by users of mu at https://madewith.mu/.
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</p>
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</description>
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<url type="homepage">https://codewith.mu/</url>
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<url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/mu-editor/mu/issues/</url>
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<url type="help">https://codewith.mu/en/howto/1.1/</url>
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<launchable type="desktop-id">mu.codewith.Editor.desktop</launchable>
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<releases>
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<release version="1.1.1" date="2022-02-22">
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<description>
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<p>
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This is the first stable release of the 1.1.* version of Mu.
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</p>
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</description>
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</release>
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</releases>
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<project_license>GPL-3.0-or-later</project_license>
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<developer_name>Nicholas H.Tollervey</developer_name>
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<screenshots>
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<screenshot type="default">
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<image type="source">https://codewith.mu/img/en/tutorials/mu_ui.png</image>
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</screenshot>
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<screenshot>
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<image type="source">https://codewith.mu/img/en/tutorials/mode_selector1-1.png</image>
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</screenshot>
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</screenshots>
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<content_rating type="oars-1.1"/>
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</component>

‎flatpak/mu.codewith.Editor.desktop

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[Desktop Entry]
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Name=Mu Editor
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GenericName=A simple editor for beginner Python programmers
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Exec=/app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/mu-editor
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Terminal=false
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Icon=mu.codewith.Editor
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Type=Application
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Categories=Development;IDE;
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X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=1.1.1
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StartupWMClass=mu-editor

‎flatpak/mu.codewith.Editor.yml

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# Build using `flatpak-builder --user --install --force-clean build-dir mu.codewith.Editor.yml`.
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# Then run using `flatpak run mu.codewith.Editor`.
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app-id: mu.codewith.Editor
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runtime: org.freedesktop.Platform
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runtime-version: '21.08'
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sdk: org.freedesktop.Sdk
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command: /app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/mu-editor
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finish-args:
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- --filesystem=home
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# X11/Wayland
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- --share=ipc
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- --socket=x11
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- --socket=wayland
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- --device=dri
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- --socket=pulseaudio
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# Network access for Mu users
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- --share=network
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# MicroPython devices connect over USB
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- --device=all
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modules:
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# Use python-build-standalone since this is what `pup` uses for Windows and macOS.
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# This should make the builds more homogenous across platforms.
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- name: python-build-standalone
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buildsystem: simple
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build-options:
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build-args:
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- --share=network
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build-commands:
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- cp -pr . /app/python-build-standalone
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sources:
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- type: archive
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url: https://github.com/indygreg/python-build-standalone/releases/download/20220630/cpython-3.8.13+20220630-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-lto-full.tar.zst
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sha256: 217fd3deccdc59e074800a2d90ea9176395d1630e1e24f84c062e6d5bf3e03a3
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- name: mu
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buildsystem: simple
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build-options:
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build-args:
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- --share=network
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build-commands:
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- /app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/pip install --upgrade pip
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- /app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/pip install .
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- /app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/pip install pyserial
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# Prefetch wheels used in the user virtual environment.
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# Changes directory to `cd /tmp` in order to avoid importing `mu.wheels`
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# from the git repository.
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- cd /tmp && /app/python-build-standalone/install/bin/python3 -m mu.wheels
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sources:
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- type: archive
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url: https://github.com/mu-editor/mu/archive/refs/tags/v1.1.1.tar.gz
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sha256: 6ea06d09ba0ed15a2bdd87b62ad1c18a0b1edc7000956209720fcc4ad290458e
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- name: desktop-integration
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buildsystem: simple
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build-options:
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build-args:
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- --share=network
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build-commands:
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- install -Dm644 -t /app/share/applications mu.codewith.Editor.desktop
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- install -Dm644 -t /app/share/metainfo mu.codewith.Editor.appdata.xml
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- install -Dm644 -t /app/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps mu.codewith.Editor.svg
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sources:
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- type: file
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path: mu.codewith.Editor.desktop
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- type: file
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path: mu.codewith.Editor.appdata.xml
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- type: file
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path: mu.codewith.Editor.svg
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