From 1d85557b5025a67d94d31c3c0508253c26b90f07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: DS Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 03:03:42 -0800 Subject: snapTools: remove `snapTools.makeSnap` has produced broken snaps since at least Oct 2020, as indicated by the following issue: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/100618 No person has shown interest in maintaining it, and given that there is no fix available, it's assumed that all attempts made to fix that function have not succeeded. Given that `snapTools` only contained `makeSnap`, it was removed completely. --- pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'pkgs/top-level') diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix index 5ece348a9304..80c19328c640 100644 --- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix +++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ with pkgs; tarsum = callPackage ../build-support/docker/tarsum.nix { }; - snapTools = callPackage ../build-support/snap { }; + snapTools = throw "snapTools was removed because makeSnap produced broken snaps and it was the only function in snapTools. See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/100618 for more details."; # 2024-03-04; nix-prefetch-docker = callPackage ../build-support/docker/nix-prefetch-docker.nix { }; -- cgit 1.4.1