🐧 Add mkdeb task to create debian package.

build/tasks/mkdeb-task.coffee

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+fs = require 'fs'
+path = require 'path'
+_ = require 'underscore-plus'
+
+module.exports = (grunt) ->
+  {spawn} = require('./task-helpers')(grunt)
+
+  grunt.registerTask 'mkdeb', 'Create debian package', ->
+    done = @async()
+    control = path.join('resources', 'linux', 'debian', 'control')
+    controlTemplate = control + '.in'
+
+    {name, version, description} = grunt.file.readJSON('package.json')
+    section = 'devel'
+    arch = 'amd64'
+    maintainer = 'GitHub <support@github.com>'
+
+    template = _.template(String(fs.readFileSync(controlTemplate)))
+    filled = template({name, version, description, section, arch, maintainer})
+    fs.writeFileSync(control, filled)
+
+    cmd = path.join('script', 'mkdeb')
+    args = [version, control]
+    spawn({cmd, args}, done)

resources/linux/debian/control.in

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+Package: <%= name %>
+Version: <%= version %>
+Section: <%= section %>
+Priority: optional
+Architecture: <%= arch %>
+Installed-Size: `du -ks usr|cut -f 1`
+Maintainer: <%= maintainer %>
+Description: <%= description %>

script/mkdeb

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+#!/bin/bash
+# mkdeb version control-file-path
+
+SCRIPT=`readlink -f "$0"`
+ROOT=`readlink -f $(dirname $SCRIPT)/..`
+cd $ROOT
+
+VERSION="$1"
+CONTROL_FILE="$2"
+TARGET_ROOT="`mktemp -d`"
+TARGET="$TARGET_ROOT/atom-$VERSION"
+
+mkdir -p "$TARGET/usr"
+env INSTALL_PREFIX="$TARGET/usr" script/grunt install
+
+mkdir -p "$TARGET/DEBIAN"
+mv "$CONTROL_FILE" "$TARGET/DEBIAN/control"
+
+dpkg-deb -b "$TARGET"
+mv "$TARGET_ROOT/atom-$VERSION.deb" /tmp/atom-build/
+rm -rf $TARGET_ROOT