cwiid: drop

cwiid's wmgui depends on the long-deprecated gtk2, which we want to
delete. theoretically we could keep just libcwiid around, but the case
for an old codebase that doesn't seem to have been touched in 17 years
is not particularly compelling.

pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/fix-ar.diff

@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/common/include/lib.mak.in b/common/include/lib.mak.in
-index 3afbb14..b8df9d9 100644
---- a/common/include/lib.mak.in
-+++ b/common/include/lib.mak.in
-@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ static: $(STATIC_LIB)
- shared: $(SHARED_LIB)
- 
- $(STATIC_LIB): $(OBJECTS)
--	ar rcs $(STATIC_LIB) $(OBJECTS)
-+	$(AR) rcs $(STATIC_LIB) $(OBJECTS)
- 
- $(SHARED_LIB): $(OBJECTS)
- 	$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,$(SO_NAME) $(LDFLAGS) -o $(SHARED_LIB) \
-diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index 82ca3e1..0a78283 100644
---- a/configure.ac
-+++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ if test "$YACC" != "bison -y"; then
- 	AC_MSG_ERROR([bison not found])
- fi
- 
-+AC_CHECK_TOOL([AR], [ar], [:])
-+
- AC_ARG_WITH(
- 	[python],
- 	[AS_HELP_STRING([--without-python],[compile without python support])],

pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix

@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchFromGitHub,
-  autoreconfHook,
-  bison,
-  flex,
-  bluez,
-  pkg-config,
-  gtk2,
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "cwiid";
-  version = "unstable-2010-02-21";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "abstrakraft";
-    repo = "cwiid";
-    rev = "fadf11e89b579bcc0336a0692ac15c93785f3f82";
-    sha256 = "0qdb0x757k76nfj32xc2nrrdqd9jlwgg63vfn02l2iznnzahxp0h";
-  };
-
-  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
-
-  configureFlags = [ "--without-python" ];
-
-  prePatch = ''
-    sed -i -e '/$(LDCONFIG)/d' common/include/lib.mak.in
-  '';
-
-  patches = [
-    ./fix-ar.diff
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [
-    bluez
-    gtk2
-  ];
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    autoreconfHook
-    pkg-config
-    bison
-    flex
-  ];
-
-  env = {
-    NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error=incompatible-pointer-types";
-    NIX_LDFLAGS = "-lbluetooth";
-  };
-
-  postInstall = ''
-    # Some programs (for example, cabal-install) have problems with the double 0
-    sed -i -e "s/0.6.00/0.6.0/" $out/lib/pkgconfig/cwiid.pc
-  '';
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Linux Nintendo Wiimote interface";
-    homepage = "http://cwiid.org";
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
-    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ bennofs ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.linux;
-  };
-}

pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix

@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ mapAliases {
   curlHTTP3 = warnAlias "'curlHTTP3' has been removed, as 'curl' now has HTTP/3 support enabled by default" curl; # Added 2025-08-22
   cvemap = vulnx; # Added 2026-04-19
   cwe-client-cli = throw "cwe-client-cli has been removed because it is archived and has unclear licensing"; # Added 2026-01-10
+  cwiid = throw "'cwiid' was removed because it depended on the deprecated GTK2 engine."; # Added 2026-07-22
   cyber = throw "cyber has been removed, as it does not build with supported Zig versions"; # Added 2025-08-09
   dale = throw "dale has been removed, as it does not build with supported LLVM versions"; # Added 2025-08-10
   daq = throw "'daq' has been removed as it is unmaintained and broken. Snort2 has also been removed, which depended on this"; # Added 2025-05-21