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Build spotify from the official deb pkg and not from snapcraft

Building spotify from the official deb package

{ fetchurl
, lib
, stdenv
, spicetify-cli
, squashfsTools
, xorg
, alsa-lib
, makeWrapper
, wrapGAppsHook
, dpkg
, freetype
, glib
, pango
, cairo
, atk
, gdk-pixbuf
, gtk3
, cups
, nspr
, nss
, libpng
, libnotify
, libgcrypt
, systemd
, fontconfig
, dbus
, expat
, ffmpeg
, curl
, zlib
, gnome
, at-spi2-atk
, at-spi2-core
, libpulseaudio
, libdrm
, mesa
, libxkbcommon
}:

let
  # TO UPDATE: just execute the ./update.sh script (won't do anything if there is no update)
  # "rev" decides what is actually being downloaded
  # If an update breaks things, one of those might have valuable info:
  # https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/spotify/
  # https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Linux
  version = "1.1.84.716";
  commit = "gc5f8b819";


  # To get the latest stable revision:
  # curl -H 'X-Ubuntu-Series: 16' 'https://api.snapcraft.io/api/v1/snaps/details/spotify?channel=stable' | jq '.download_url,.version,.last_updated'
  # To get general information:
  # curl -H 'Snap-Device-Series: 16' 'https://api.snapcraft.io/v2/snaps/info/spotify' | jq '.'
  # More examples of api usage:
  # https://github.com/canonical-websites/snapcraft.io/blob/master/webapp/publisher/snaps/views.py
  rev = "60";

  deps = [
    alsa-lib
    at-spi2-atk
    at-spi2-core
    atk
    cairo
    cups
    curl
    dbus
    expat
    ffmpeg
    fontconfig
    freetype
    gdk-pixbuf
    glib
    gtk3
    libdrm
    libgcrypt
    libnotify
    libpng
    libpulseaudio
    libxkbcommon
    mesa
    nss
    pango
    stdenv.cc.cc
    systemd
    xorg.libICE
    xorg.libSM
    xorg.libX11
    xorg.libxcb
    xorg.libXcomposite
    xorg.libXcursor
    xorg.libXdamage
    xorg.libXext
    xorg.libXfixes
    xorg.libXi
    xorg.libXrandr
    xorg.libXrender
    xorg.libXScrnSaver
    xorg.libxshmfence
    xorg.libXtst
    zlib
  ];

in

stdenv.mkDerivation {
  pname = "spotify-unwrapped";
  inherit version;

  src = fetchurl {
    url = "http://repository.spotify.com/pool/non-free/s/spotify-client/spotify-client_${version}.${commit}_amd64.deb";
    sha512 = "sha512-PMJfKK55GsJmBxF6XfZo+APtjljwrOCFAQpiQv3el3Zr3Bx1JWCFB5XJtDJPPgGZN/6a8niKGUbrtw7ngfUNmQ==";
  };

  nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper wrapGAppsHook squashfsTools ];
  buildInputs = [ dpkg spicetify-cli ];

  dontStrip = true;
  dontPatchELF = true;

  unpackPhase = ''
    mkdir -p $out
    dpkg -x $src $out
    cp -av $out/usr/* $out
    rm -rf $out/opt $out/usr
  '';

  # Prevent double wrapping
  dontWrapGApps = true;

  installPhase =
    ''
      runHook preInstall

      libdir=$out/lib/spotify
      mkdir -p $libdir

      ln -s ${nspr.out}/lib/libnspr4.so $libdir/libnspr4.so
      ln -s ${nspr.out}/lib/libplc4.so $libdir/libplc4.so

      ln -s ${ffmpeg.out}/lib/libavcodec.so* $libdir
      ln -s ${ffmpeg.out}/lib/libavformat.so* $libdir

      rpath="$out/share/spotify:$libdir"

      patchelf \
        --interpreter "$(cat $NIX_CC/nix-support/dynamic-linker)" \
        --set-rpath $rpath $out/share/spotify/spotify

      librarypath="${lib.makeLibraryPath deps}:$libdir"
      wrapProgram $out/share/spotify/spotify \
        ''${gappsWrapperArgs[@]} \
        --prefix LD_LIBRARY_PATH : "$librarypath" \
        --prefix PATH : "${gnome.zenity}/bin"

      # fix Icon line in the desktop file (#48062)
      sed -i "s:^Icon=.*:Icon=spotify-client:" "$out/share/spotify/spotify.desktop"

      # Desktop file
      mkdir -p "$out/share/applications/"
      cp "$out/share/spotify/spotify.desktop" "$out/share/applications/"

      # Icons
      for i in 16 22 24 32 48 64 128 256 512; do
        ixi="$i"x"$i"
        mkdir -p "$out/share/icons/hicolor/$ixi/apps"
        ln -s "$out/share/spotify/icons/spotify-linux-$i.png" \
          "$out/share/icons/hicolor/$ixi/apps/spotify-client.png"
      done

      runHook postInstall
    '';
}
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