From ab07aeec5809056a4d3b2fdc5d3537cccefad013 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: whispers <whispersofthedawn@duck.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:01:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] 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 | 26 -------------
 pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix | 65 -------------------------------
 pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix        |  1 +
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 91 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/fix-ar.diff
 delete mode 100644 pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix

diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/fix-ar.diff b/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/fix-ar.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ca4b885a0a3..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/fix-ar.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -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])],
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d7391811e6e..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cw/cwiid/package.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -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;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 6b61c67fd663..d4c2941eecfc 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/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