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| author | TredwellGit <tredwell@tutanota.com> | 2021-12-07 03:47:22 +0000 |
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| committer | github-actions[bot] <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-02-17 17:24:34 +0000 |
| commit | 58bdabab1ad7f6d7d15bf1e807af2851a9502a55 (patch) | |
| tree | 9d483ae6cc5ea2e0d8eabfd5a9da6dc246ed81e4 | |
| parent | Merge pull request #160474 from NixOS/revert-156073-backport-155522-to-releas... (diff) | |
| download | nixpkgs-origin/backport-147574-to-release-21.11.tar.gz | |
memtest86-efi: 8.4 -> 9.3.1000origin/backport-147574-to-release-21.11
(cherry picked from commit 4ee3f90c32570cfd9f0cba6791f6e0614251c3f6)
| -rw-r--r-- | pkgs/tools/misc/memtest86-efi/default.nix | 30 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/memtest86-efi/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/memtest86-efi/default.nix index 125f8f35acca..264fe013b27a 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/misc/memtest86-efi/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/memtest86-efi/default.nix @@ -8,23 +8,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { pname = "memtest86-efi"; - version = "8.4"; + version = "9.3.1000"; src = fetchzip { - # TODO: We're using the previous version of memtest86 because the - # company developing memtest86 has stopped providing a versioned download - # link for the latest version: - # - # https://www.passmark.com/forum/memtest86/44494-version-8-1-distribution-file-is-not-versioned?p=44505#post44505 - # - # However, versioned links for the previous version are available, so that - # is what is being used. - # - # It does look like redistribution is okay, so if we had somewhere to host - # binaries that we make sure to version, then we could probably keep up - # with the latest versions released by the company. - url = "https://www.memtest86.com/downloads/memtest86-${version}-usb.zip"; - sha256 = "sha256-jh4FKCYZbOQhRv6B7N8Hmw6RQCQvbBGaGFTMLwM1nk8="; + # We're using the Internet Archive Wayback Machine because the company developing MemTest86 has stopped providing a versioned download link for the latest version: + # https://forums.passmark.com/memtest86/44494-version-8-1-distribution-file-is-not-versioned + url = "https://web.archive.org/web/20211111004725/https://www.memtest86.com/downloads/memtest86-usb.zip"; + sha256 = "sha256-GJdZCUFw1uX4HcaaAy5QqDGNqHTFtrqla13wF7xCAaM="; stripRoot = false; }; @@ -57,18 +47,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { ''; meta = with lib; { - homepage = "http://memtest86.com/"; + homepage = "https://www.memtest86.com/"; downloadPage = "https://www.memtest86.com/download.htm"; + changelog = "https://www.memtest86.com/whats-new.html"; description = "A tool to detect memory errors, to be run from a bootloader"; longDescription = '' A UEFI app that is able to detect errors in RAM. It can be run from a bootloader. Released under a proprietary freeware license. ''; - # The Memtest86 License for the Free Edition states, - # "MemTest86 Free Edition is free to download with no restrictions on usage". - # However the source code for Memtest86 does not appear to be available. - # - # https://www.memtest86.com/license.htm + # MemTest86 Free Edition is free to download with no restrictions on usage. However, the source code is not available. + # https://www.memtest86.com/tech_license-information.html license = licenses.unfreeRedistributable; maintainers = with maintainers; [ cdepillabout ]; platforms = platforms.linux; |