4 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/x42-plugins/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/x42-plugins/default.nix
index 69288880cb2..a0fcfe81102 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/x42-plugins/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/x42-plugins/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig
 , libltc, libsndfile, libsamplerate, ftgl, freefont_ttf, libjack2
-, mesa_glu, lv2, mesa, gtk2, cairo, pango, fftwFloat, zita-convolver }:
+, mesa_glu, lv2, gtk2, cairo, pango, fftwFloat, zita-convolver }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   version = "20161230";
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sha256 = "1yni9c17kl2pi9lqxip07b6g6lyfii1pch5czp183113gk54fwj5";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [ mesa_glu ftgl freefont_ttf libjack2 libltc libsndfile libsamplerate lv2 mesa gtk2 cairo pango fftwFloat pkgconfig  zita-convolver];
+  buildInputs = [ mesa_glu ftgl freefont_ttf libjack2 libltc libsndfile libsamplerate lv2 gtk2 cairo pango fftwFloat pkgconfig  zita-convolver];
 
   makeFlags = [ "PREFIX=$(out)" "FONTFILE=${freefont_ttf}/share/fonts/truetype/FreeSansBold.ttf" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/default.nix
index 7ebbc1b88e3..a2ff8410889 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/godot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/godot/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, gcc, scons, pkgconfig, libX11, libXcursor
 , libXinerama, libXrandr, libXrender, freetype, openssl, alsaLib
-, libpulseaudio, mesa, mesa_glu, zlib }:
+, libpulseaudio, mesa_glu, zlib }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name    = "godot-${version}";
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [
     gcc scons pkgconfig libX11 libXcursor libXinerama libXrandr libXrender
-    freetype openssl alsaLib libpulseaudio mesa mesa_glu zlib
+    freetype openssl alsaLib libpulseaudio mesa_glu zlib
   ];
 
   patches = [ ./pkg_config_additions.patch ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/vogl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/vogl/default.nix
index f3967b0d923..56f15d62154 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/vogl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/vogl/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 , makeQtWrapper, qtbase, qtx11extras
 , libdwarf, libjpeg_turbo, libunwind, lzma, tinyxml, libX11
 , SDL2, SDL2_gfx, SDL2_image, SDL2_ttf
-, freeglut, mesa, mesa_glu
+, freeglut, mesa_glu
 }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "vogl-${version}";
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     qtbase qtx11extras
     libdwarf libjpeg_turbo libunwind lzma tinyxml libX11
     SDL2 SDL2_gfx SDL2_image SDL2_ttf
-    freeglut mesa mesa_glu
+    freeglut mesa_glu
   ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 60bec868987..e899c645c39 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -9077,10 +9077,12 @@ with pkgs;
     in mo.drivers
   );
 
+  # Please, avoid using this attribute.  It was meant as transitional hack
+  # for packages that assume that libGLU and libGL live in the same prefix.
+  # Otherwise it's better to use mesa_glu or mesa_noglu, depending on whether
+  # you need libGLU or not (_glu propagates _noglu).
   mesa = mesaDarwinOr (buildEnv {
     name = "mesa-${mesa_noglu.version}";
-    # FIXME: this causes mesa to have a runtime dependency on
-    # mesa_noglu.dev.
     paths = [ mesa_noglu.dev mesa_noglu.out mesa_glu mesa_glu.dev ];
     meta = {
       platforms = lib.platforms.unix;