Commit ba4dd403 authored by Grimmauld's avatar Grimmauld Committed by github-actions[bot]
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directvnc: drop 

The package was unmaintained upstream since 2015.
Apart from questionable security (it does not support VNC passwords and is dead upstream),
the build also started to fail since gcc 14.

(cherry picked from commit 529f5be0)
parent ba44c1f5

pkgs/by-name/di/directvnc/package.nix

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{

  lib,

  stdenv,

  fetchFromGitHub,

  fetchpatch,

  autoreconfHook,

  pkg-config,

  directfb,

  zlib,

  libjpeg,

  xorgproto,

}:



stdenv.mkDerivation {

  pname = "directvnc";

  version = "0.7.7.2015-04-16";



  src = fetchFromGitHub {

    owner = "drinkmilk";

    repo = "directvnc";

    rev = "d336f586c5865da68873960092b7b5fbc9f8617a";

    sha256 = "16x7mr7x728qw7nbi6rqhrwsy73zsbpiz8pbgfzfl2aqhfdiz88b";

  };



  patches = [

    # Pull fix pending upstream inclusion for -fno-common toolchain

    # support:

    #   https://github.com/drinkmilk/directvnc/pull/7

    (fetchpatch {

      name = "fno-common.patch";

      url = "https://github.com/drinkmilk/directvnc/commit/e9c23d049bcf31d0097348d44391fe5fd9aad12b.patch";

      sha256 = "1dnzr0dnx20w80r73j4a9n6mhbazjzlr5ps9xjj898924cg140zx";

    })

  ];



  nativeBuildInputs = [

    autoreconfHook

    pkg-config

  ];



  buildInputs = [

    directfb

    zlib

    libjpeg

    xorgproto

  ];



  meta = with lib; {

    description = "DirectFB VNC client";

    homepage = "http://drinkmilk.github.io/directvnc/";

    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;

    maintainers = [ maintainers.raskin ];

    platforms = platforms.linux;

  };

}

pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix

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@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ mapAliases { 
  dgsh = throw "'dgsh' has been removed, as it was broken and unmaintained"; # added 2024-05-09

  dibbler = throw "dibbler was removed because it is not maintained anymore"; # Added 2024-05-14

  dillong = throw "'dillong' has been removed, as upstream is abandoned since 2021-12-13. Use either 'dillo' or 'dillo-plus'. The latter integrates features from dillong."; # Added 2024-10-07

  directvnc = throw "'directvnc' has been removed as it was unmaintained upstream since 2015 and failed to build with gcc 14"; # Added 2025-05-17

  diskonaut = throw "'diskonaut' was removed due to lack of upstream maintenance"; # Added 2025-01-25

  dispad = throw "dispad has been remove because it doesn't compile and has been unmaintained since 2014"; # Added 2025-04-25

  dleyna-core = dleyna; # Added 2025-04-19