Support parallel installation with other Vala versions

vala.spec

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Name:           vala
 Version:        0.15.1
-Release:        1%{?dist}
+Release:        2%{?dist}
 Summary:        A modern programming language for GNOME
 
 Group:          Development/Languages
@@ -22,14 +22,22 @@ BuildRequires:  flex
 BuildRequires:  bison
 BuildRequires:  glib2-devel
 BuildRequires:  libxslt
-# only while we carry the patch
+# only if Vala source files are patched
-BuildRequires:  vala
+# BuildRequires:  vala
 
 # for Emacs modes
 BuildRequires:  emacs emacs-el
 
 # for tests
-BuildRequires:  dbus-x11
+# BuildRequires:  dbus-x11
+
+# alternatives
+%global vala_binaries vala valac
+%global vala_manpages valac
+%global vala_tools_binaries vala-gen-introspect vapicheck vapigen
+%global vala_tools_manpages vala-gen-introspect vapigen
+Requires(post):   %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives
+Requires(postun): %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives
 
 
 %description
@@ -52,7 +60,6 @@ type system.
 Summary:        Development files for %{name}
 Group:          Development/Libraries
 Requires:       %{name} = %{version}-%{release}
-Requires:       pkgconfig
 
 %description    devel
 Vala is a new programming language that aims to bring modern programming
@@ -154,8 +161,21 @@ cp -p %{SOURCE3} COPYING
 %install
 rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 make install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+# Makefile.vapigen somehow gets copied; bug authors
+rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/vala/Makefile.vapigen
+# remove symlinks, using alternatives
+for f in %{vala_binaries} %{vala_tools_binaries};
+do
+    rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/$f
+    touch $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_bindir}/$f
+done
+for f in %{vala_manpages} %{vala_tools_manpages};
+do
+    rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_mandir}/man1/$f.1*
+    touch $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_mandir}/man1/$f.1.gz
+done
 # own this directory for third-party *.vapi files
-mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/vala
+mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/vala/vapi
 rm $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_libdir}/libvala-%{api_ver}.la
 
 # Emacs mode files
@@ -176,24 +196,77 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %endif
 
 
-%post -p /sbin/ldconfig
+%post
+/sbin/ldconfig
+for f in %{vala_binaries};
+do
+    %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --install %{_bindir}/$f \
+      $f %{_bindir}/$f-%{api_ver} 90
+done
+for f in %{vala_manpages};
+do
+    %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --install %{_mandir}/man1/$f.1.gz \
+      $f.1.gz %{_mandir}/man1/$f-%{api_ver}.1.gz 90
+done
 
-%postun -p /sbin/ldconfig
+%post tools
+for f in %{vala_tools_binaries};
+do
+    %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --install %{_bindir}/$f \
+      $f %{_bindir}/$f-%{api_ver} 90
+done
+for f in %{vala_tools_manpages};
+do
+    %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --install %{_mandir}/man1/$f.1.gz \
+      $f.1.gz %{_mandir}/man1/$f-%{api_ver}.1.gz 90
+done
+
+%postun
+/sbin/ldconfig
+if [ $1 -eq 0 ];
+then
+    for f in %{vala_binaries};
+    do
+        %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --remove $f \
+          %{_bindir}/$f-%{api_ver}
+    done
+    for f in %{vala_manpages};
+    do
+        %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --remove $f.1.gz \
+          %{_mandir}/man1/$f-%{api_ver}.1.gz
+    done
+fi
+
+%postun tools
+if [ $1 -eq 0 ];
+then
+    for f in %{vala_tools_binaries};
+    do
+        %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --remove $f \
+          %{_bindir}/$f-%{api_ver}
+    done
+    for f in %{vala_tools_manpages};
+    do
+        %{_sbindir}/update-alternatives --remove $f.1.gz \
+          %{_mandir}/man1/$f-%{api_ver}.1.gz
+    done
+fi
 
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc AUTHORS ChangeLog COPYING INSTALL MAINTAINERS NEWS README THANKS
-# TODO to support parallel installation, the symlinks in bin/ must be
+%ghost %{_bindir}/vala
-# migrated to use the alternatives system
+%ghost %{_bindir}/valac
-%{_bindir}/vala
-%{_bindir}/valac
 %{_bindir}/vala-%{api_ver}
 %{_bindir}/valac-%{api_ver}
-%{_datadir}/vala
+# owning only the directories, they should be empty
+%dir %{_datadir}/vala
+%dir %{_datadir}/vala/vapi
 %{_datadir}/vala-%{api_ver}
 %{_libdir}/libvala-%{api_ver}.so.*
-%{_mandir}/*/valac*
+%ghost %{_mandir}/man1/valac.1.gz
+%{_mandir}/man1/valac-%{api_ver}.1.gz
 
 %files devel
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
@@ -205,16 +278,19 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 %files tools
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%{_bindir}/vala-gen-introspect
+%ghost %{_bindir}/vala-gen-introspect
-%{_bindir}/vapicheck
+%ghost %{_bindir}/vapicheck
-%{_bindir}/vapigen
+%ghost %{_bindir}/vapigen
 %{_bindir}/vala-gen-introspect-%{api_ver}
 %{_bindir}/vapicheck-%{api_ver}
 %{_bindir}/vapigen-%{api_ver}
 %{_libdir}/vala-%{api_ver}
 %{_datadir}/aclocal/vapigen.m4
 %{_datadir}/pkgconfig/vapigen*.pc
-%{_mandir}/*/*gen*
+%ghost %{_mandir}/man1/vala-gen-introspect.1.gz
+%ghost %{_mandir}/man1/vapigen.1.gz
+%{_mandir}/man1/vala-gen-introspect-%{api_ver}.1.gz
+%{_mandir}/man1/vapigen-%{api_ver}.1.gz
 
 %files doc
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
@@ -233,6 +309,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Feb  3 2012 Michel Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 0.15.1-2
+- Support parallel installation with other Vala versions
+
 * Mon Jan 30 2012 Michel Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 0.15.1-1
 - Update to 0.15.1