Merge pull request #177913 from Yarny0/clickshare

{nixos/,}clickshare-csc1: remove (qt4)

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2211.section.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2211.section.xml
index 83f3c4a03bf..2f5ae9fefe3 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2211.section.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2211.section.xml
@@ -140,6 +140,19 @@
       </listitem>
       <listitem>
         <para>
+          The Barco ClickShare driver/client package
+          <literal>pkgs.clickshare-csc1</literal> and the option
+          <literal>programs.clickshare-csc1.enable</literal> have been
+          removed, as it requires <literal>qt4</literal>, which reached
+          its end-of-life 2015 and will no longer be supported by
+          nixpkgs.
+          <link xlink:href="https://www.barco.com/de/support/knowledge-base/4380-can-i-use-linux-os-with-clickshare-base-units">According
+          to Barco</link> many of their base unit models can be used
+          with Google Chrome and the Google Cast extension.
+        </para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>
           PHP 7.4 is no longer supported due to upstream not supporting
           this version for the entire lifecycle of the 22.11 release.
         </para>
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2211.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2211.section.md
index 2c5cc7c633c..8fd88e79a0f 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2211.section.md
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2211.section.md
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin
 
 - The `isPowerPC` predicate, found on `platform` attrsets (`hostPlatform`, `buildPlatform`, `targetPlatform`, etc) has been removed in order to reduce confusion.  The predicate was was defined such that it matches only the 32-bit big-endian members of the POWER/PowerPC family, despite having a name which would imply a broader set of systems.  If you were using this predicate, you can replace `foo.isPowerPC` with `(with foo; isPower && is32bit && isBigEndian)`.
 
+- The Barco ClickShare driver/client package `pkgs.clickshare-csc1` and the option `programs.clickshare-csc1.enable` have been removed,
+  as it requires `qt4`, which reached its end-of-life 2015 and will no longer be supported by nixpkgs.
+  [According to Barco](https://www.barco.com/de/support/knowledge-base/4380-can-i-use-linux-os-with-clickshare-base-units) many of their base unit models can be used with Google Chrome and the Google Cast extension.
+
 - PHP 7.4 is no longer supported due to upstream not supporting this
   version for the entire lifecycle of the 22.11 release.