upgpkg: telegram-desktop-dev 4.8.3-1

- Version bump.
- Added new dependencies.
- Moved all the submodule magic to a separate script.
  This simplifies my life generating the sources.
- Cherry-pick a needed commit for avoiding crap in the package.

3 files changed, 311 insertions, 113 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 3758b757a700..ba98afeefc00 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = telegram-desktop-dev
 	pkgdesc = Official Telegram Desktop client - development release
-	pkgver = 4.8.1
+	pkgver = 4.8.3
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://desktop.telegram.org/
 	arch = x86_64
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ pkgbase = telegram-desktop-dev
 	makedepends = wayland-protocols
 	makedepends = plasma-wayland-protocols
 	makedepends = libtg_owt
+	makedepends = gobject-introspection
+	makedepends = glib2
+	makedepends = boost
+	makedepends = fmt
 	depends = hunspell
 	depends = ffmpeg
 	depends = hicolor-icon-theme
@@ -43,42 +47,46 @@ pkgbase = telegram-desktop-dev
 	optdepends = xdg-desktop-portal: desktop integration
 	provides = telegram-desktop
 	conflicts = telegram-desktop
-	source = tdesktop::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop#tag=v4.8.1
+	source = tdesktop::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop#tag=v4.8.3
 	source = ensure_qt6_build.patch
-	source = cld3::git+https://github.com/google/cld3.git
-	source = cmake::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/cmake_helpers.git
-	source = codegen::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/codegen.git
-	source = dispatch::git+https://github.com/apple/swift-corelibs-libdispatch
-	source = expected::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/expected
-	source = fcitx5-qt::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx5-qt.git
-	source = fcitx-qt5::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx-qt5.git
-	source = GSL::git+https://github.com/Microsoft/GSL.git
-	source = hime::git+https://github.com/hime-ime/hime.git
-	source = hunspell::git+https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell
-	source = jemalloc::git+https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc
-	source = kcoreaddons::git+https://github.com/KDE/kcoreaddons.git
-	source = kimageformats::git+https://github.com/KDE/kimageformats.git
-	source = lib_base::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_base.git
-	source = lib_crl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_crl.git
-	source = lib_lottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_lottie.git
-	source = lib_qr::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_qr.git
-	source = lib_rpl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_rpl.git
-	source = lib_spellcheck::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_spellcheck
-	source = lib_storage::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_storage.git
-	source = libtgvoip::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/libtgvoip
-	source = lib_tl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_tl.git
-	source = lib_ui::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_ui.git
-	source = lib_webrtc::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webrtc.git
-	source = lib_webview::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webview.git
-	source = lz4::git+https://github.com/lz4/lz4.git
-	source = nimf::git+https://github.com/hamonikr/nimf.git
-	source = plasma-wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/KDE/plasma-wayland-protocols.git
-	source = QR::git+https://github.com/nayuki/QR-Code-generator
-	source = range-v3::git+https://github.com/ericniebler/range-v3.git
-	source = rlottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/rlottie.git
-	source = tgcalls::git+https://github.com/TelegramMessenger/tgcalls.git
-	source = wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland-protocols.git
-	source = xxHash::git+https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash.git
+	source = submodule_GSL::git+https://github.com/Microsoft/GSL.git
+	source = submodule_QR-Code-generator::git+https://github.com/nayuki/QR-Code-generator
+	source = submodule_cld3::git+https://github.com/google/cld3.git
+	source = submodule_cmake_helpers::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/cmake_helpers.git
+	source = submodule_codegen::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/codegen.git
+	source = submodule_cppgir::git+https://gitlab.com/mnauw/cppgir.git
+	source = submodule_expected::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/expected
+	source = submodule_expected-lite::git+https://github.com/martinmoene/expected-lite.git
+	source = submodule_fcitx-qt5::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx-qt5.git
+	source = submodule_fcitx5-qt::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx5-qt.git
+	source = submodule_hime::git+https://github.com/hime-ime/hime.git
+	source = submodule_hunspell::git+https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell
+	source = submodule_jemalloc::git+https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc
+	source = submodule_kcoreaddons::git+https://github.com/KDE/kcoreaddons.git
+	source = submodule_kimageformats::git+https://github.com/KDE/kimageformats.git
+	source = submodule_lib_base::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_base.git
+	source = submodule_lib_crl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_crl.git
+	source = submodule_lib_lottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_lottie.git
+	source = submodule_lib_qr::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_qr.git
+	source = submodule_lib_rpl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_rpl.git
+	source = submodule_lib_spellcheck::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_spellcheck
+	source = submodule_lib_storage::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_storage.git
+	source = submodule_lib_tl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_tl.git
+	source = submodule_lib_ui::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_ui.git
+	source = submodule_lib_webrtc::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webrtc.git
+	source = submodule_lib_webview::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webview.git
+	source = submodule_libtgvoip::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/libtgvoip
+	source = submodule_lz4::git+https://github.com/lz4/lz4.git
+	source = submodule_nimf::git+https://github.com/hamonikr/nimf.git
+	source = submodule_plasma-wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/KDE/plasma-wayland-protocols.git
+	source = submodule_range-v3::git+https://github.com/ericniebler/range-v3.git
+	source = submodule_rlottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/rlottie.git
+	source = submodule_swift-corelibs-libdispatch::git+https://github.com/apple/swift-corelibs-libdispatch
+	source = submodule_tgcalls::git+https://github.com/TelegramMessenger/tgcalls.git
+	source = submodule_tl-cmake::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/tl-cmake.git
+	source = submodule_wayland::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland.git
+	source = submodule_wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland-protocols.git
+	source = submodule_xxHash::git+https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash.git
 	sha512sums = SKIP
 	sha512sums = 44b4a265cece9a197441cab7483ffdb300c9b93e46983251eed1254b1ab7aa6488e48c3e2aa02dad7f305623314c8def56ca106bc893c777af37bbe8c43f2bc7
 	sha512sums = SKIP
@@ -115,5 +123,9 @@ pkgbase = telegram-desktop-dev
 	sha512sums = SKIP
 	sha512sums = SKIP
 	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
 
 pkgname = telegram-desktop-dev
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 1725ff86054c..b58e3fbb47ec 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # You can pass parameters to `ninja` via MAKEFLAGS
 
 pkgname=telegram-desktop-dev
-pkgver=4.8.1
+pkgver=4.8.3
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Official Telegram Desktop client - development release'
 arch=(x86_64)
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ depends=('hunspell' 'ffmpeg' 'hicolor-icon-theme' 'lz4' 'minizip' 'openal' 'ttf-
          'rnnoise' 'pipewire' 'libxtst' 'libxrandr' 'jemalloc' 'abseil-cpp' 'libdispatch'
          'openssl' 'protobuf')
 makedepends=('cmake' 'git' 'ninja' 'python' 'range-v3' 'tl-expected' 'microsoft-gsl' 'meson'
-             'extra-cmake-modules' 'wayland-protocols' 'plasma-wayland-protocols' 'libtg_owt')
+             'extra-cmake-modules' 'wayland-protocols' 'plasma-wayland-protocols' 'libtg_owt'
+             'gobject-introspection' 'glib2' 'boost' 'fmt')
 optdepends=('webkit2gtk: embedded browser features'
             'xdg-desktop-portal: desktop integration')
 provides=(telegram-desktop)
@@ -42,42 +43,45 @@ source=(
     "tdesktop::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop#$_commit"
     "ensure_qt6_build.patch"
     # Here are all the submodule repos.
-    # All the submodules "source" definitions are generated them via:
-    # git submodule foreach --quiet 'echo \"${name##*/}::git+`git remote get-url origin`\"' | sort
-    "cld3::git+https://github.com/google/cld3.git"
-    "cmake::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/cmake_helpers.git"
-    "codegen::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/codegen.git"
-    "dispatch::git+https://github.com/apple/swift-corelibs-libdispatch"
-    "expected::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/expected"
-    "fcitx5-qt::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx5-qt.git"
-    "fcitx-qt5::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx-qt5.git"
-    "GSL::git+https://github.com/Microsoft/GSL.git"
-    "hime::git+https://github.com/hime-ime/hime.git"
-    "hunspell::git+https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell"
-    "jemalloc::git+https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc"
-    "kcoreaddons::git+https://github.com/KDE/kcoreaddons.git"
-    "kimageformats::git+https://github.com/KDE/kimageformats.git"
-    "lib_base::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_base.git"
-    "lib_crl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_crl.git"
-    "lib_lottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_lottie.git"
-    "lib_qr::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_qr.git"
-    "lib_rpl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_rpl.git"
-    "lib_spellcheck::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_spellcheck"
-    "lib_storage::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_storage.git"
-    "libtgvoip::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/libtgvoip"
-    "lib_tl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_tl.git"
-    "lib_ui::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_ui.git"
-    "lib_webrtc::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webrtc.git"
-    "lib_webview::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webview.git"
-    "lz4::git+https://github.com/lz4/lz4.git"
-    "nimf::git+https://github.com/hamonikr/nimf.git"
-    "plasma-wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/KDE/plasma-wayland-protocols.git"
-    "QR::git+https://github.com/nayuki/QR-Code-generator"
-    "range-v3::git+https://github.com/ericniebler/range-v3.git"
-    "rlottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/rlottie.git"
-    "tgcalls::git+https://github.com/TelegramMessenger/tgcalls.git"
-    "wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland-protocols.git"
-    "xxHash::git+https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash.git"
+    # Use the nearby Python script for generating the list
+    "submodule_GSL::git+https://github.com/Microsoft/GSL.git"
+    "submodule_QR-Code-generator::git+https://github.com/nayuki/QR-Code-generator"
+    "submodule_cld3::git+https://github.com/google/cld3.git"
+    "submodule_cmake_helpers::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/cmake_helpers.git"
+    "submodule_codegen::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/codegen.git"
+    "submodule_cppgir::git+https://gitlab.com/mnauw/cppgir.git"
+    "submodule_expected::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/expected"
+    "submodule_expected-lite::git+https://github.com/martinmoene/expected-lite.git"
+    "submodule_fcitx-qt5::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx-qt5.git"
+    "submodule_fcitx5-qt::git+https://github.com/fcitx/fcitx5-qt.git"
+    "submodule_hime::git+https://github.com/hime-ime/hime.git"
+    "submodule_hunspell::git+https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell"
+    "submodule_jemalloc::git+https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc"
+    "submodule_kcoreaddons::git+https://github.com/KDE/kcoreaddons.git"
+    "submodule_kimageformats::git+https://github.com/KDE/kimageformats.git"
+    "submodule_lib_base::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_base.git"
+    "submodule_lib_crl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_crl.git"
+    "submodule_lib_lottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_lottie.git"
+    "submodule_lib_qr::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_qr.git"
+    "submodule_lib_rpl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_rpl.git"
+    "submodule_lib_spellcheck::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_spellcheck"
+    "submodule_lib_storage::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_storage.git"
+    "submodule_lib_tl::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_tl.git"
+    "submodule_lib_ui::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_ui.git"
+    "submodule_lib_webrtc::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webrtc.git"
+    "submodule_lib_webview::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/lib_webview.git"
+    "submodule_libtgvoip::git+https://github.com/telegramdesktop/libtgvoip"
+    "submodule_lz4::git+https://github.com/lz4/lz4.git"
+    "submodule_nimf::git+https://github.com/hamonikr/nimf.git"
+    "submodule_plasma-wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/KDE/plasma-wayland-protocols.git"
+    "submodule_range-v3::git+https://github.com/ericniebler/range-v3.git"
+    "submodule_rlottie::git+https://github.com/desktop-app/rlottie.git"
+    "submodule_swift-corelibs-libdispatch::git+https://github.com/apple/swift-corelibs-libdispatch"
+    "submodule_tgcalls::git+https://github.com/TelegramMessenger/tgcalls.git"
+    "submodule_tl-cmake::git+https://github.com/TartanLlama/tl-cmake.git"
+    "submodule_wayland::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland.git"
+    "submodule_wayland-protocols::git+https://github.com/gitlab-freedesktop-mirrors/wayland-protocols.git"
+    "submodule_xxHash::git+https://github.com/Cyan4973/xxHash.git"
 )
 sha512sums=('SKIP'
             '44b4a265cece9a197441cab7483ffdb300c9b93e46983251eed1254b1ab7aa6488e48c3e2aa02dad7f305623314c8def56ca106bc893c777af37bbe8c43f2bc7'
@@ -114,55 +118,81 @@ sha512sums=('SKIP'
             'SKIP'
             'SKIP'
             'SKIP'
+            'SKIP'
+            'SKIP'
+            'SKIP'
+            'SKIP'
             'SKIP')
 
 prepare() {
+    # Magic submodule configuration, thanks to the Python script
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/GSL.url "$srcdir/submodule_GSL"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/QR.url "$srcdir/submodule_QR-Code-generator"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/cld3.url "$srcdir/submodule_cld3"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/dispatch.url "$srcdir/submodule_swift-corelibs-libdispatch"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/expected.url "$srcdir/submodule_expected"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/fcitx-qt5.url "$srcdir/submodule_fcitx-qt5"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/fcitx5-qt.url "$srcdir/submodule_fcitx5-qt"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/hime.url "$srcdir/submodule_hime"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/hunspell.url "$srcdir/submodule_hunspell"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/jemalloc.url "$srcdir/submodule_jemalloc"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/kcoreaddons.url "$srcdir/submodule_kcoreaddons"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/kimageformats.url "$srcdir/submodule_kimageformats"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/libtgvoip.url "$srcdir/submodule_libtgvoip"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/lz4.url "$srcdir/submodule_lz4"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/nimf.url "$srcdir/submodule_nimf"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/plasma-wayland-protocols.url "$srcdir/submodule_plasma-wayland-protocols"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/range-v3.url "$srcdir/submodule_range-v3"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/rlottie.url "$srcdir/submodule_rlottie"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/tgcalls.url "$srcdir/submodule_tgcalls"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/wayland.url "$srcdir/submodule_wayland"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/wayland-protocols.url "$srcdir/submodule_wayland-protocols"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/ThirdParty/xxHash.url "$srcdir/submodule_xxHash"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/codegen.url "$srcdir/submodule_codegen"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_base.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_base"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_crl.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_crl"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_lottie.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_lottie"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_qr.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_qr"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_rpl.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_rpl"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_spellcheck.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_spellcheck"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_storage.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_storage"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_tl.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_tl"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_ui.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_ui"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_webrtc.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_webrtc"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.Telegram/lib_webview.url "$srcdir/submodule_lib_webview"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" config src.cmake.url "$srcdir/submodule_cmake_helpers"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop" submodule update
+
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake" config src.external/glib/cppgir.url "$srcdir/submodule_cppgir"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake" submodule update
+
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake/external/glib/cppgir" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake/external/glib/cppgir" config src.expected-lite.url "$srcdir/submodule_expected-lite"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake/external/glib/cppgir" submodule update
+
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/range-v3" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/range-v3" config src.doc/gh-pages.url "$srcdir/submodule_range-v3"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/range-v3" submodule update
+
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/libtgvoip" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/libtgvoip" config src.cmake.url "$srcdir/submodule_cmake_helpers"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/libtgvoip" submodule update
+
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/expected" submodule init
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/expected" config src.cmake/tl-cmake.url "$srcdir/submodule_tl-cmake"
+    git -C "$srcdir/tdesktop/Telegram/ThirdParty/expected" submodule update
+
+    # Normal preparation here
     cd "$srcdir/tdesktop"
-    git submodule init
-
-    # Same magic as above.
-    # git submodule foreach --quiet 'echo git config submodule.$name.url \"\$srcdir/${name##*/}\"' | sort
-    git config submodule.cmake.url "$srcdir/cmake"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/codegen.url "$srcdir/codegen"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_base.url "$srcdir/lib_base"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_crl.url "$srcdir/lib_crl"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_lottie.url "$srcdir/lib_lottie"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_qr.url "$srcdir/lib_qr"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_rpl.url "$srcdir/lib_rpl"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_spellcheck.url "$srcdir/lib_spellcheck"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_storage.url "$srcdir/lib_storage"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_tl.url "$srcdir/lib_tl"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_ui.url "$srcdir/lib_ui"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_webrtc.url "$srcdir/lib_webrtc"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/lib_webview.url "$srcdir/lib_webview"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/cld3.url "$srcdir/cld3"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/dispatch.url "$srcdir/dispatch"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/expected.url "$srcdir/expected"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/fcitx5-qt.url "$srcdir/fcitx5-qt"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/fcitx-qt5.url "$srcdir/fcitx-qt5"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/GSL.url "$srcdir/GSL"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/hime.url "$srcdir/hime"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/hunspell.url "$srcdir/hunspell"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/jemalloc.url "$srcdir/jemalloc"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/kcoreaddons.url "$srcdir/kcoreaddons"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/kimageformats.url "$srcdir/kimageformats"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/libtgvoip.url "$srcdir/libtgvoip"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/lz4.url "$srcdir/lz4"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/nimf.url "$srcdir/nimf"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/plasma-wayland-protocols.url "$srcdir/plasma-wayland-protocols"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/QR.url "$srcdir/QR"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/range-v3.url "$srcdir/range-v3"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/rlottie.url "$srcdir/rlottie"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/tgcalls.url "$srcdir/tgcalls"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/wayland-protocols.url "$srcdir/wayland-protocols"
-    git config submodule.Telegram/ThirdParty/xxHash.url "$srcdir/xxHash"
 
     # Magic is over!
     # We need the extra flag for this vulnerability:
     # https://github.blog/2022-10-18-git-security-vulnerabilities-announced/#cve-2022-39253
     # With the -c flag we enable the file cloning only for this command, as per guidelines:
     # https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/VCS_package_guidelines#Git_submodules
-    git -c protocol.file.allow=always submodule update
+    #git -c protocol.file.allow=always submodule update --recursive
 
     # Cheating! Linking fixed patches to their usual place
     #for fixed in $srcdir/*_fixed*
@@ -171,6 +201,11 @@ prepare() {
     #done
     # Patch here, if needed!
     # patch -Np1 -i "$srcdir/my_beautiful.patch"
+
+    # Ensure cppgir is not installed
+    cd "$srcdir/tdesktop/cmake"
+    git cherry-pick 6b0eeb2c15aa278ffa577bcefebcff8f2c98aca9
+
     # Official package patches
 }
 
diff --git a/generate_submodules_lines.py b/generate_submodules_lines.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0829d86bdbc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/generate_submodules_lines.py
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Small utility for generating the relevant metadata for the PKGBUILD."""
+from glob import glob
+from os import cpu_count
+from os.path import dirname
+import shutil
+from subprocess import run as run_command
+import tempfile
+from typing import Tuple
+
+
+def parse_versions() -> Tuple[str, str]:
+    """Return the old and the new version of Telegram Desktop, in this order."""
+    with open("PKGBUILD") as PKGBUILD, open(".SRCINFO") as SRCINFO:
+        old_content = SRCINFO.readlines()
+        new_content = PKGBUILD.readlines()
+
+    def fetch_value(file_lines: list[str]) -> str:
+        """Fetch the value of "pkgver" from the file lines"""
+        filtered_content = filter(lambda s: s.strip().startswith("pkgver"), file_lines)
+        first_value_line = next(filtered_content).strip()
+        # Lines are: pkgver = X, with perhaps spaces
+        return first_value_line.split("=")[1].strip()
+
+    return fetch_value(old_content), fetch_value(new_content)
+
+
+def git_clone_repo(old_version: str, new_version: str) -> str:
+    """Fetch the Git repository with the proper parameters and provides the folder name."""
+    temp_git_folder = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+
+    git_clone_command = [
+        "git",
+        "clone",
+        "--quiet",
+        "--recurse-submodules",
+        "--shallow-submodules",
+        f"--shallow-since=v{old_version}",
+        f"--branch=v{new_version}",
+        "https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop",
+        temp_git_folder,
+    ]
+
+    cpus = cpu_count()
+    if cpus is not None:
+        git_clone_command.append(f"--jobs={cpus}")
+
+    print(f"Runnng: {' '.join(git_clone_command)}")
+
+    run_command(git_clone_command, check=True)
+    return temp_git_folder
+
+
+def fetch_submodule_data(git_repository: str, base_repo: str):
+    """Return all relevant instructions for the PKGBUILLD given the repository."""
+    sources: dict[str, str] = {}
+    commands: list[str] = []
+    parsed_folders: set[str] = set()
+
+    def generate_repo_data(git_subrepo: str):
+        """Do the heavy work for one repo and recurse for the others."""
+        if git_subrepo in parsed_folders:
+            print(f"# Folder already handled: {git_subrepo}, skipping ...")
+        source_folder = git_subrepo.replace(git_repository, base_repo)
+        print(f"# Working in {source_folder}...")
+
+        md_sep = "::"
+        """custom metadata separator"""
+
+        git_remotes_command = run_command(
+            [
+                "git",
+                "-C",
+                git_subrepo,
+                "submodule",
+                "foreach",
+                "--quiet",
+                f'printf "$name{md_sep}" ; git remote get-url origin',
+            ],
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+        git_submodules_metadata = git_remotes_command.stdout.decode().splitlines()
+
+        if git_submodules_metadata:
+            commands.append(f'git -C "{source_folder}" submodule init')
+
+        for git_submodule_data in git_submodules_metadata:
+            submodule_name, git_remote = git_submodule_data.split(md_sep, maxsplit=1)
+
+            # Fetch the unique repo name and make it easy to use
+            # https://github.com/some/repo.git -> repo
+            git_repo_name = (
+                "submodule_" + git_remote.split("/")[-1].split(".git", maxsplit=1)[0]
+            )
+
+            if git_repo_name in sources and sources[git_repo_name] != git_remote:
+                raise RuntimeError(
+                    f"Multiple sources with same name {git_repo_name} but different values: "
+                    f"{git_remote} != {sources[git_repo_name]}"
+                )
+
+            sources[git_repo_name] = git_remote
+            commands.append(
+                f'git -C "{source_folder}" config src.{submodule_name}.url "$srcdir/{git_repo_name}"'
+            )
+
+        if git_submodules_metadata:
+            commands.append(f'git -C "{source_folder}" submodule update')
+            commands.append("")
+
+        parsed_folders.add(git_subrepo)
+
+        # Recurse on lower subrepos
+        found_gitmodules = glob(f"{git_subrepo}/**/.gitmodules", recursive=True)
+        found_subrepos = [
+            dirname(gitmodule_path) for gitmodule_path in found_gitmodules
+        ]
+
+        for found_subrepo in found_subrepos:
+            if found_subrepo in parsed_folders:
+                continue
+            generate_repo_data(found_subrepo)
+
+    generate_repo_data(git_repository)
+
+    return sources, commands
+
+
+def generate_metadata():
+    """Main method, doing the hard work."""
+    old_version, new_version = parse_versions()
+
+    git_repo_path = git_clone_repo(old_version, new_version)
+
+    sources, commands = fetch_submodule_data(git_repo_path, "$srcdir/tdesktop")
+
+    indent = " " * 4
+
+    print("# Sources:")
+    for k, v in sorted(sources.items()):
+        print(indent + f'"{k}::git+{v}"')
+
+    print("# Commands in prepare:")
+    for l in commands:
+        print(indent + l if l.strip() else "")
+
+    shutil.rmtree(git_repo_path)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    generate_metadata()