nixpkgs/pkgs/common-updater/unstable-updater.nix

{ lib
, writeShellScript
, coreutils
, git
, nix
, common-updater-scripts
}:

# This is an updater for unstable packages that should always use the latest
# commit.
{ url ? null # The git url, if empty it will be set to src.url
, branch ? null
}:

let
  updateScript = writeShellScript "unstable-update-script.sh" ''
    set -ex

    url=""
    branch=""

    while (( $# > 0 )); do
        flag="$1"
        shift 1
        case "$flag" in
          --url=*)
            url="''${flag#*=}"
            ;;
          --branch=*)
            branch="''${flag#*=}"
            ;;
          *)
            echo "$0: unknown option ‘''${flag}’"
            exit 1
            ;;
        esac
    done

    # By default we set url to src.url
    if [[ -z "$url" ]]; then
        url="$(${nix}/bin/nix-instantiate $systemArg --eval -E \
                   "with import ./. {}; $UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH.src.url or $UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH.src.meta.homepage" \
            | tr -d '"')"
    fi

    # Get info about HEAD from a shallow git clone
    tmpdir="$(${coreutils}/bin/mktemp -d)"

    cloneArgs=(
      --bare
      --depth=1
    )

    if [[ -n "$branch" ]]; then
        cloneArgs+=(--branch="$branch")
    fi

    ${git}/bin/git clone "''${cloneArgs[@]}" "$url" "$tmpdir"

    pushd "$tmpdir"
    commit_date="$(${git}/bin/git show -s --pretty='format:%cs')"
    commit_sha="$(${git}/bin/git show -s --pretty='format:%H')"
    popd
    ${coreutils}/bin/rm -rf "$tmpdir"

    # update the nix expression
    ${common-updater-scripts}/bin/update-source-version \
        "$UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH" \
        "unstable-$commit_date" \
        --rev="$commit_sha"
  '';

in [
  updateScript
  "--url=${builtins.toString url}"
] ++ lib.optionals (branch != null) [
  "--branch=${branch}"
]