From 23d58e6f4fd5f4d87c914869936e2b958d513c29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Daniels <mdaniels5757@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:27:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] xbursttools: drop

Broken with gcc 14; unmaintained both upstream and in nixpkgs.
---
 pkgs/tools/misc/xburst-tools/default.nix | 68 ------------------------
 pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix               |  1 +
 pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix          |  7 ---
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 75 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 pkgs/tools/misc/xburst-tools/default.nix

diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/xburst-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/xburst-tools/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 35a94d1952ad1..0000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/xburst-tools/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchgit,
-  libusb-compat-0_1,
-  libusb1,
-  autoconf,
-  automake,
-  libconfuse,
-  pkg-config,
-  gccCross ? null,
-}:
-
-let
-  version = "2011-12-26";
-in
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "xburst-tools";
-  inherit version;
-
-  src = fetchgit {
-    url = "git://projects.qi-hardware.com/xburst-tools.git";
-    rev = "c71ce8e15db25fe49ce8702917cb17720882e341";
-    sha256 = "1hzdngs1l5ivvwnxjwzc246am6w1mj1aidcf0awh9yw0crzcjnjr";
-  };
-
-  preConfigure = ''
-    sh autogen.sh
-  '';
-
-  # Workaround build failure on -fno-common toolchains:
-  #   mipsel-unknown-linux-uclibc-ld: boothandler.o:(.bss+0x8): multiple definition of
-  #     `start_addr'; main.o:(.bss+0x8): first defined here
-  NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE_FOR_TARGET = "-fcommon";
-
-  configureFlags = lib.optionals (gccCross != null) [
-    "--enable-firmware"
-    "CROSS_COMPILE=${gccCross.targetPrefix}"
-  ];
-
-  hardeningDisable = [
-    "pic"
-    "stackprotector"
-  ];
-
-  # Not to strip cross build binaries (this is for the gcc-cross-wrapper)
-  dontCrossStrip = true;
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    autoconf
-    automake
-    pkg-config
-  ];
-  buildInputs = [
-    libusb-compat-0_1
-    libusb1
-    libconfuse
-  ] ++ lib.optional (gccCross != null) gccCross;
-
-  meta = {
-    broken = stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
-    description = "Qi tools to access the Ben Nanonote USB_BOOT mode";
-    license = lib.licenses.gpl3;
-    homepage = "http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/";
-    maintainers = [ ];
-    platforms = lib.platforms.x86_64;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 211293f8958b6..eee5469f69131 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -2086,6 +2086,7 @@ mapAliases {
   xarchive = throw "'xarchive' has been removed due to lack of maintenance upstream. Consider using 'file-roller' instead"; # Added 2024-10-19
   xbmc-retroarch-advanced-launchers = throw "'xbmc-retroarch-advanced-launchers' has been renamed to/replaced by 'kodi-retroarch-advanced-launchers'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   xboxdrv = throw "'xboxdrv' has been dropped as it has been superseded by an in-tree kernel driver"; # Added 2024-12-25
+  xbursttools = throw "'xbursttools' has been removed as it is broken and unmaintained upstream."; # Added 2025-06-12
   xdg_utils = throw "'xdg_utils' has been renamed to/replaced by 'xdg-utils'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   xdragon = dragon-drop; # Added 2025-03-22
   xen-light = throw "'xen-light' has been renamed to/replaced by 'xen-slim'"; # Added 2024-06-30
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 11f7db61d8647..1f588d01d1078 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -4782,13 +4782,6 @@ with pkgs;
     ocamlPackages = ocaml-ng.ocamlPackages_4_14;
   };
 
-  xbursttools = callPackage ../tools/misc/xburst-tools {
-    # It needs a cross compiler for mipsel to build the firmware it will
-    # load into the Ben Nanonote
-    gccCross = pkgsCross.ben-nanonote.buildPackages.gccWithoutTargetLibc;
-    autoconf = buildPackages.autoconf269;
-  };
-
   clipbuzz = callPackage ../tools/misc/clipbuzz {
     zig = buildPackages.zig_0_12;
   };