skypeforlinux: remove (#404374)

pkgs/by-name/sk/skypeforlinux/package.nix

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-{
-  lib,
-  stdenv,
-  fetchurl,
-  squashfsTools,
-  writeScript,
-  alsa-lib,
-  atk,
-  cairo,
-  cups,
-  curl,
-  dbus,
-  expat,
-  fontconfig,
-  freetype,
-  gdk-pixbuf,
-  glib,
-  glibc,
-  gnome-keyring,
-  gtk3,
-  libappindicator-gtk3,
-  libnotify,
-  libpulseaudio,
-  libsecret,
-  libv4l,
-  nspr,
-  nss,
-  pango,
-  systemd,
-  wrapGAppsHook3,
-  xorg,
-  at-spi2-atk,
-  libuuid,
-  at-spi2-core,
-  libdrm,
-  libgbm,
-  libxkbcommon,
-  libxshmfence,
-}:
-
-let
-
-  # Please keep the version x.y.0.z and do not update to x.y.76.z because the
-  # source of the latter disappears much faster.
-  version = "8.138.0.213";
-  revision = "392";
-
-  rpath =
-    lib.makeLibraryPath [
-      alsa-lib
-      atk
-      at-spi2-atk
-      at-spi2-core
-      cairo
-      cups
-      curl
-      dbus
-      expat
-      fontconfig
-      freetype
-      glib
-      glibc
-      libsecret
-      libuuid
-
-      gdk-pixbuf
-      gtk3
-      libappindicator-gtk3
-
-      gnome-keyring
-
-      libnotify
-      libpulseaudio
-      nspr
-      nss
-      pango
-      stdenv.cc.cc
-      systemd
-
-      libv4l
-      libdrm
-      libgbm
-      libxkbcommon
-      libxshmfence
-      xorg.libxkbfile
-      xorg.libX11
-      xorg.libXcomposite
-      xorg.libXcursor
-      xorg.libXdamage
-      xorg.libXext
-      xorg.libXfixes
-      xorg.libXi
-      xorg.libXrandr
-      xorg.libXrender
-      xorg.libXtst
-      xorg.libXScrnSaver
-      xorg.libxcb
-    ]
-    + ":${lib.getLib stdenv.cc.cc}/lib64";
-
-  src =
-    if stdenv.hostPlatform.system == "x86_64-linux" then
-      fetchurl {
-        name = "skypeforlinux-${version}-${revision}.snap";
-        url = "https://api.snapcraft.io/api/v1/snaps/download/QRDEfjn4WJYnm0FzDKwqqRZZI77awQEV_${revision}.snap";
-        hash = "sha512-ZLqmJMkIVlBvflHAXCStEt1T3eZgw/KMBlR754sR7mljIsr0liddGxFu2fjSijEBkx1mzoB+4ErOB/Il0KCXEA==";
-      }
-    else
-      throw "Skype for linux is not supported on ${stdenv.hostPlatform.system}";
-
-in
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  pname = "skypeforlinux";
-  inherit version revision;
-
-  system = "x86_64-linux";
-
-  inherit src;
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [
-    wrapGAppsHook3
-    glib # For setup hook populating GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_PATH
-  ];
-
-  buildInputs = [ squashfsTools ];
-
-  unpackPhase = ''
-    runHook preUnpack
-
-    unsquashfs "$src" '/meta/gui/*.desktop' \
-        /usr/share/{doc/skypeforlinux,'icons/hicolor/*/apps/skypeforlinux.png',kservices5,pixmaps,skypeforlinux}
-    sourceRoot=squashfs-root
-
-    runHook postUnpack
-  '';
-
-  installPhase = ''
-    runHook preInstall
-
-    mkdir -p "$out/bin"
-    mv meta/gui usr/share/applications
-    mv usr/share "$out"
-    ln -s "$out/share/skypeforlinux/skypeforlinux" "$out/bin"
-
-    runHook postInstall
-  '';
-
-  postFixup = ''
-    for file in $(find $out -type f \( -perm /0111 -o -name \*.so\* -or -name \*.node\* \) ); do
-      patchelf --set-interpreter "$(cat $NIX_CC/nix-support/dynamic-linker)" "$file" || true
-      patchelf --set-rpath ${rpath}:$out/share/skypeforlinux $file || true
-    done
-
-    # Fix the desktop link
-    substituteInPlace "$out/share/applications/"*.desktop \
-      --replace-fail 'Exec=skype ' 'Exec=skypeforlinux ' \
-      --replace-fail 'Icon=''${SNAP}/meta/gui/skypeforlinux.png' 'Icon=skypeforlinux'
-    substituteInPlace "$out/share/kservices5/ServiceMenus/skypeforlinux.desktop" \
-      --replace-fail 'Exec=/usr/bin/skypeforlinux ' 'Exec=skypeforlinux '
-  '';
-
-  passthru.updateScript = writeScript "update-skypeforlinux" ''
-    #!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
-    #!nix-shell -i bash -p common-updater-scripts curl jq
-
-    set -eu -o pipefail
-
-    data=$(curl -H 'X-Ubuntu-Series: 16' \
-      'https://api.snapcraft.io/api/v1/snaps/details/skype?channel=stable&fields=download_sha512,revision,version')
-
-    version=$(jq -r .version <<<"$data")
-
-    if [[ "x$UPDATE_NIX_OLD_VERSION" != "x$version" ]]; then
-
-        revision=$(jq -r .revision <<<"$data")
-        hash=$(nix hash to-sri "sha512:$(jq -r .download_sha512 <<<"$data")")
-
-        update-source-version "$UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH" "$version" "$hash"
-        update-source-version --ignore-same-hash --version-key=revision "$UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH" "$revision" "$hash"
-
-    fi
-  '';
-
-  meta = {
-    description = "Linux client for Skype";
-    homepage = "https://www.skype.com";
-    changelog = "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/skype/what-s-new-in-skype-for-windows-mac-linux-and-web-d32f674c-abb3-40a5-a0b7-ee269ca60831";
-    sourceProvenance = with lib.sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
-    license = lib.licenses.unfree;
-    maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.mjoerg ];
-    platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
-    mainProgram = "skypeforlinux";
-  };
-}

pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix

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   shout = nodePackages.shout; # Added unknown; moved 2024-10-19
   sky = throw "'sky' has been removed because its upstream website disappeared"; # Added 2024-07-21
   SkypeExport = skypeexport; # Added 2024-06-12
+  skypeforlinux = throw "Skype has been shut down in May 2025"; # Added 2025-05-05
   slack-dark = throw "'slack-dark' has been renamed to/replaced by 'slack'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
   slimerjs = throw "slimerjs does not work with any version of Firefox newer than 59; upstream ended the project in 2021. <https://slimerjs.org/faq.html#end-of-development>"; # added 2025-01-06
   slurm-llnl = slurm; # renamed July 2017