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[PATCH] gnu: remove boinc-server.

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From: Vitalii Koshura <lestat.de.lionkur <at> gmail.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: Vitalii Koshura <lestat.de.lionkur <at> gmail.com>, zhengjunjie <at> iscas.ac.cn
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: remove boinc-server.
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:30:52 +0200

boinc-server is not supposed to be installed this (or any other) packaged way.
Also, it uses a completely different versioning scheme.
I don't see any value keeping it here, thus with this patch I suggest to remove it completely.

Signed-off-by: Vitalii Koshura <lestat.de.lionkur <at> gmail.com>
---
 gnu/packages/distributed.scm | 14 --------------
 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/distributed.scm b/gnu/packages/distributed.scm
index b07acfd863..5430d1428f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/distributed.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/distributed.scm
@@ -83,17 +83,3 @@ (define-public boinc-client
     (home-page "https://boinc.berkeley.edu/")
     ;; BOINC is distributed as LGPL3+, with some individual modules under GPL3+.
     (license (list license:lgpl3+ license:gpl3+))))
-
-(define-public boinc-server
-  ;; XXX The server and client packages duplicate many files such as /lib.
-  ;; TODO: consolidate them?
-  (package (inherit boinc-client)
-    (name "boinc-server")
-    (arguments
-     (list
-      #:configure-flags
-      #~(list "--disable-client"
-              "--disable-manager")
-      #:parallel-build? #f))
-    (inputs (list curl `(,mariadb "dev") openssl zlib))
-    (propagated-inputs (list perl python-wrapper))))
-- 
2.34.1

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From: Vitalii Koshura <lestat.de.lionkur <at> gmail.com>
To: 73243 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: remove boinc-server.
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:20:58 +0200

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Hello maintainers,

Any chance to get this at least reviewed?
Thank you in advance.

Best regards,
Vitalii Koshura

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