xf86-input-evdev: refactor, move to pkgs/by-name & rename from xorg.xf86inputevdev

relevant changes:
- switch to GitLab source instead of release tarball
- remove the preBuild because it didn't do anything

pkgs/by-name/xf/xf86-input-evdev/package.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
+  autoreconfHook,
+  pkg-config,
+  util-macros,
+  xorgproto,
+  libevdev,
+  udev,
+  mtdev,
+  xorg-server,
+  nix-update-script,
+  testers,
+}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "xf86-input-evdev";
+  version = "2.11.0";
+
+  # to get rid of xorgserver.dev; man is tiny
+  outputs = [
+    "out"
+    "dev"
+  ];
+
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "gitlab.freedesktop.org";
+    group = "xorg";
+    owner = "driver";
+    repo = "xf86-input-evdev";
+    tag = "xf86-input-evdev-${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-tXB50laCJcLoBbwM/hE+qEiHzmN7Q+r8uu6NPlRmpTM=";
+  };
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoreconfHook
+    pkg-config
+    util-macros
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    xorgproto
+    libevdev
+    udev
+    mtdev
+    xorg-server
+  ];
+
+  configureFlags = [
+    "--with-sdkdir=${placeholder "dev"}/include/xorg"
+  ];
+
+  passthru = {
+    updateScript = nix-update-script { extraArgs = [ "--version-regex=xf86-input-evdev-(.*)" ]; };
+    tests.pkg-config = testers.testMetaPkgConfig finalAttrs.finalPackage;
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Generic Linux input driver for the Xorg X server";
+    homepage = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-input-evdev";
+    license = with lib.licenses; [
+      hpndSellVariant
+      mit
+    ];
+    maintainers = [ ];
+    pkgConfigModules = [ "xorg-evdev" ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+})

pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/default.nix

@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
   xdriinfo,
   xev,
   xeyes,
+  xf86-input-evdev,
   xf86-input-mouse,
   xf86-input-synaptics,
   xf86-input-vmmouse,
@@ -346,6 +347,7 @@ self: with self; {
   xcbutilrenderutil = libxcb-render-util;
   xcbutilwm = libxcb-wm;
   xcursorthemes = xcursor-themes;
+  xf86inputevdev = xf86-input-evdev;
   xf86inputmouse = xf86-input-mouse;
   xf86inputsynaptics = xf86-input-synaptics;
   xf86inputvmmouse = xf86-input-vmmouse;
@@ -356,48 +358,6 @@ self: with self; {
   xorgserver = xorg-server;
   xorgsgmldoctools = xorg-sgml-doctools;
 
-  # THIS IS A GENERATED FILE.  DO NOT EDIT!
-  xf86inputevdev = callPackage (
-    {
-      stdenv,
-      pkg-config,
-      fetchurl,
-      xorgproto,
-      libevdev,
-      udev,
-      mtdev,
-      xorgserver,
-      testers,
-    }:
-    stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
-      pname = "xf86-input-evdev";
-      version = "2.11.0";
-      builder = ./builder.sh;
-      src = fetchurl {
-        url = "mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-evdev-2.11.0.tar.xz";
-        sha256 = "058k0xdf4hkn8lz5gx4c08mgbzvv58haz7a32axndhscjgg2403k";
-      };
-      hardeningDisable = [
-        "bindnow"
-        "relro"
-      ];
-      strictDeps = true;
-      nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
-      buildInputs = [
-        xorgproto
-        libevdev
-        udev
-        mtdev
-        xorgserver
-      ];
-      passthru.tests.pkg-config = testers.testMetaPkgConfig finalAttrs.finalPackage;
-      meta = {
-        pkgConfigModules = [ "xorg-evdev" ];
-        platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
-      };
-    })
-  ) { };
-
   # THIS IS A GENERATED FILE.  DO NOT EDIT!
   xf86inputjoystick = callPackage (
     {

pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/generate-expr-from-tarballs.pl

@@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ print OUT <<EOF;
   xdriinfo,
   xev,
   xeyes,
+  xf86-input-evdev,
   xf86-input-mouse,
   xf86-input-synaptics,
   xf86-input-vmmouse,
@@ -678,6 +679,7 @@ self: with self; {
   xcbutilrenderutil = libxcb-render-util;
   xcbutilwm = libxcb-wm;
   xcursorthemes = xcursor-themes;
+  xf86inputevdev = xf86-input-evdev;
   xf86inputmouse = xf86-input-mouse;
   xf86inputsynaptics = xf86-input-synaptics;
   xf86inputvmmouse = xf86-input-vmmouse;

pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/overrides.nix

@@ -71,17 +71,6 @@ self: super:
 {
   mkfontdir = xorg.mkfontscale;
 
-  xf86inputevdev = super.xf86inputevdev.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
-    outputs = [
-      "out"
-      "dev"
-    ]; # to get rid of xorgserver.dev; man is tiny
-    preBuild = "sed -e '/motion_history_proc/d; /history_size/d;' -i src/*.c";
-    configureFlags = [
-      "--with-sdkdir=${placeholder "dev"}/include/xorg"
-    ];
-  });
-
   xf86inputjoystick = super.xf86inputjoystick.overrideAttrs (attrs: {
     configureFlags = [
       "--with-sdkdir=${placeholder "out"}/include/xorg"

pkgs/servers/x11/xorg/tarballs.list

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-evdev-2.11.0.tar.xz
 mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-joystick-1.6.4.tar.xz
 mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-keyboard-2.1.0.tar.xz
 mirror://xorg/individual/driver/xf86-input-libinput-1.5.0.tar.xz