chore: add debian packaging

.github/workflows/release.yaml

@@ -138,3 +138,91 @@ jobs:
           git add .SRCINFO PKGBUILD
           git commit -m "Update to $(grep '^pkgver=' PKGBUILD | cut -d'=' -f2)"
           git push origin master
+
+  publish-to-debian-bookworm:
+    name: 🐧 Generate debian package
+    needs: release
+    if: needs.release.outputs.should_publish == 'yes'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    container: 
+      image: debian:bookworm
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install basic dependencies
+        id: install-software
+        run: |
+          export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y wget git lsb-release software-properties-common gnupg curl build-essential devscripts debhelper
+
+      - name: Install build dependencies
+        id: install-build-deps
+        run: |
+          export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y pkg-config libclang-dev libiio-dev libudev-dev libevdev-dev
+
+      - name: Install Rust and Cargo
+        run: |
+          curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
+          echo "$HOME/.cargo/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+          . $HOME/.cargo/env
+
+      - name: Build deb package
+        run: |
+          make dist-deb
+
+      - name: Upload Debian package
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: inputplumber_debian-bookworm.deb
+          path: dist/inputplumber_*.deb
+          if-no-files-found: error
+
+  publish-to-ubuntu-noble:
+    name: 🐧 Generate ubuntu 24.04 LTS package
+    needs: release
+    if: needs.release.outputs.should_publish == 'yes'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    container: 
+      image: ubuntu:noble
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install basic dependencies
+        id: install-software
+        run: |
+          export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y wget git lsb-release software-properties-common gnupg curl build-essential devscripts debhelper
+
+      - name: Install build dependencies
+        id: install-build-deps
+        run: |
+          export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y pkg-config libclang-dev libiio-dev libudev-dev libevdev-dev
+
+      - name: Install Rust and Cargo
+        run: |
+          curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y
+          echo "$HOME/.cargo/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
+          . $HOME/.cargo/env
+
+      - name: Build deb package
+        run: |
+          make dist-deb
+
+      - name: Upload Debian package
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: inputplumber_ubuntu-noble_amd64.deb
+          path: dist/inputplumber_*.deb
+          if-no-files-found: error

Cargo.toml

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ version = "0.49.2"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "GPL-3.0-or-later"
 description = "Open source input manager for Linux"
+authors = ["William Edwards <[email protected]>", "Derek J. Clark <[email protected]>"]
 
 [package.metadata.generate-rpm]
 assets = [
@@ -64,3 +65,27 @@ debug = false
 strip = true
 lto = true
 codegen-units = 1
+
+# debian package needs pkg-config, libclang-dev, libiio-dev and libudev-dev to build
+# while runtime dependencies are libiio0 and libudev1
+# libevdev2 and libevdev-dev are listed but not needed
+[package.metadata.deb]
+license-file = ["LICENSE", "4"]
+extended-description = """\
+Input routing and control daemon for Linux.
+It can be used to combine any number of input devices
+(like gamepads, mice, and keyboards) and translate
+their input to a variety of virtual device formats."""
+depends = "$auto"
+section = "utility"
+priority = "optional"
+assets = [
+  ["target/release/inputplumber", "usr/bin/inputplumber", "755"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.shadowblip.InputPlumber.conf", "usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.shadowblip.InputPlumber.conf", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/lib/systemd/system/*", "usr/lib/systemd/system/", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d/59-inputplumber.hwdb", "usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d/59-inputplumber.hwdb", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/share/inputplumber/devices/*", "usr/share/inputplumber/devices/", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/share/inputplumber/schema/*", "usr/share/inputplumber/schema/", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/share/inputplumber/capability_maps/*", "usr/share/inputplumber/capability_maps/", "644"],
+  ["rootfs/usr/share/inputplumber/profiles/*", "usr/share/inputplumber/profiles/", "644"]
+]

Makefile

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ example:
 ##@ Distribution
 
 .PHONY: dist
-dist: dist/$(NAME).tar.gz dist/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)-1.$(ARCH).rpm dist/$(NAME).raw ## Create all redistributable versions of the project
+dist: dist/$(NAME).tar.gz dist/$(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb dist/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)-1.$(ARCH).rpm dist/$(NAME).raw ## Create all redistributable versions of the project
 
 .PHONY: dist-archive
 dist-archive: dist/$(NAME).tar.gz ## Build a redistributable archive of the project
@@ -134,6 +134,15 @@ dist/$(NAME).tar.gz: build $(ALL_ROOTFS)
 	tar cvfz $@ -C $(CACHE_DIR) $(NAME)
 	cd dist && sha256sum $(NAME).tar.gz > $(NAME).tar.gz.sha256.txt
 
+.PHONY: dist-deb
+dist-deb: dist/$(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb ## Build a redistributable deb package
+dist/$(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb: target/release/$(NAME)
+	mkdir -p dist
+	cargo install cargo-deb
+	cargo deb
+	cp ./target/debian/$(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb dist
+	cd dist && sha256sum $(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb > $(NAME)_$(VERSION)-1_$(ARCH).deb.sha256.txt
+
 .PHONY: dist-rpm
 dist-rpm: dist/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)-1.$(ARCH).rpm ## Build a redistributable RPM package
 dist/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)-1.$(ARCH).rpm: target/release/$(NAME)