From 6c5f17d1e6b60aa2a64620207a133e3f2be82a0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mynacol <Mynacol@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 14:01:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] zotero-beta: drop

This package has seen no update in a year, is still stuck on a beta
version of 7.0, while the main zotero package is now at version 8 and
built from source.
---
 pkgs/by-name/zo/zotero-beta/package.nix | 139 ------------------------
 pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix              |   1 +
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 139 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 pkgs/by-name/zo/zotero-beta/package.nix

diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/zo/zotero-beta/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/zo/zotero-beta/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 72bbb8df0058..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/zo/zotero-beta/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,139 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchurl,
-  wrapGAppsHook3,
-  makeDesktopItem,
-  alsa-lib,
-  atk,
-  cairo,
-  dbus-glib,
-  gdk-pixbuf,
-  glib,
-  gtk3,
-  libGL,
-  libxtst,
-  libxrandr,
-  libxi,
-  libxfixes,
-  libxext,
-  libxdamage,
-  libxcursor,
-  libxcomposite,
-  libx11,
-  libxcb,
-  libgbm,
-  pango,
-  pciutils,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-  pname = "zotero";
-  version = "7.0.0-beta.111+b4f6c050e";
-
-  src =
-    let
-      escapedVersion = lib.replaceStrings [ "+" ] [ "%2B" ] finalAttrs.version;
-    in
-    fetchurl {
-      url = "https://download.zotero.org/client/beta/${escapedVersion}/Zotero-${escapedVersion}_linux-x86_64.tar.bz2";
-      hash = "sha256-pZsmS4gKCT8UAjz9IJg5C7n4kk7bWT/7H5ONF20CzPM=";
-    };
-
-  dontPatchELF = true;
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ wrapGAppsHook3 ];
-
-  libPath =
-    lib.makeLibraryPath [
-      alsa-lib
-      atk
-      cairo
-      dbus-glib
-      gdk-pixbuf
-      glib
-      gtk3
-      libGL
-      libx11
-      libxcomposite
-      libxcursor
-      libxdamage
-      libxext
-      libxfixes
-      libxi
-      libxrandr
-      libxtst
-      libxcb
-      libgbm
-      pango
-      pciutils
-    ]
-    + ":"
-    + lib.makeSearchPathOutput "lib" "lib" [ stdenv.cc.cc ];
-
-  desktopItem = makeDesktopItem {
-    name = "zotero";
-    exec = "zotero -url %U";
-    icon = "zotero";
-    comment = finalAttrs.meta.description;
-    desktopName = "Zotero";
-    genericName = "Reference Management";
-    categories = [
-      "Office"
-      "Database"
-    ];
-    startupNotify = true;
-    mimeTypes = [
-      "x-scheme-handler/zotero"
-      "text/plain"
-    ];
-  };
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    # Copy package contents to the output directory
-    mkdir -p "$prefix/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}"
-    cp -r * "$prefix/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}"
-    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
-    ln -s "$prefix/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}/zotero" "$out/bin/"
-
-    # Install desktop file and icons
-    mkdir -p $out/share/applications
-    cp ${finalAttrs.desktopItem}/share/applications/* $out/share/applications/
-    for size in 32 64 128; do
-      install -Dm444 icons/icon''${size}.png \
-        $out/share/icons/hicolor/''${size}x''${size}/apps/zotero.png
-    done
-    install -Dm444 icons/symbolic.svg \
-      $out/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/zotero-symbolic.svg
-
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  postFixup = ''
-    for executable in \
-      zotero-bin plugin-container updater vaapitest \
-      minidump-analyzer glxtest
-    do
-      if [ -e "$out/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}/$executable" ]; then
-        patchelf --interpreter "$(cat $NIX_CC/nix-support/dynamic-linker)" \
-          "$out/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}/$executable"
-      fi
-    done
-    find . -executable -type f -exec \
-      patchelf --set-rpath "$libPath" \
-        "$out/usr/lib/zotero-bin-${finalAttrs.version}/{}" \;
-  '';
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://www.zotero.org";
-    description = "Collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources";
-    mainProgram = "zotero";
-    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
-    license = lib.licenses.agpl3Only;
-    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [
-      justanotherariel
-    ];
-  };
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 20a0ad07b900..b1b451f6781e 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -2438,6 +2438,7 @@ mapAliases {
   zint = throw "'zint' has been renamed to/replaced by 'zint-qt'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   zmkBATx = warnAlias "'zmkBATx' has been renamed to 'zmkbatx'" zmkbatx; # Added 2026-02-18
   zombietrackergps = throw "'zombietrackergps' has been dropped, as it depends on KDE Gear 5 and is unmaintained"; # Added 2025-08-20
+  zotero-beta = throw "'zotero-beta' has been removed. Use 'zotero' instead."; # Added 2026-03-05
   zotero_7 = throw "'zotero_7' has been renamed to/replaced by 'zotero'"; # Added 2025-12-09
   zotify = throw "zotify has been removed due to lack of upstream maintenance"; # Added 2025-09-26
   zq = throw "zq has been replaced by zed"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-26