From 38bc6d4941e5272f7475b0313abd95d9375ec11a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Christensen Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 20:35:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] tidyp: document autoreconf issues with a source tarball Co-authored-by: Sandro --- pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix index 268a5f8e5c6..c2a8ae0337a 100644 --- a/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/tidyp/default.nix @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { version = "1.04"; src = fetchurl { + # downloads from a legacy GitHub download page from ~11 years ago + # project does not work with autoconf anymore and the configure script cannot be generated from the source download url = "https://github.com/downloads/petdance/tidyp/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz"; sha256 = "0f5ky0ih4vap9c6j312jn73vn8m2bj69pl2yd3a5nmv35k9zmc10"; };