skype_call_recorder: drop

hasn't worked since 2017: https://atdot.ch/scr/2017/06/important-information-regarding-skype-version-5/
the version packaged here is also from 2008, as far as I can tell
the last upstream release was 2016

pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/skype-call-recorder/conference.patch

@@ -1,148 +0,0 @@
-From abd67f1d44eef81baf2e9729f95e002c4ecc7350 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: jlh <jlh@gmx.ch>
-Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:40:54 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] Rudimentary support for recording hosted conference calls
-
----
- call.cpp |   37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
- call.h   |   11 ++++++++++-
- 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/call.cpp b/call.cpp
-index c2b02f2..663c1c1 100644
---- a/call.cpp
-+++ b/call.cpp
-@@ -90,9 +90,10 @@ void AutoSync::reset() {
- 
- // Call class
- 
--Call::Call(QObject *p, Skype *sk, CallID i) :
--	QObject(p),
-+Call::Call(CallHandler *h, Skype *sk, CallID i) :
-+	QObject(h),
- 	skype(sk),
-+	handler(h),
- 	id(i),
- 	status("UNKNOWN"),
- 	writer(NULL),
-@@ -119,6 +120,13 @@ Call::Call(QObject *p, Skype *sk, CallID i) :
- 		debug(QString("Call %1: cannot get partner display name").arg(id));
- 		displayName = "Unnamed Caller";
- 	}
-+
-+	// Skype does not properly send updates when the CONF_ID property
-+	// changes.  since we need this information, check it now on all calls
-+	handler->updateConfIDs();
-+	// this call isn't yet in the list of calls, thus we need to
-+	// explicitely check its CONF_ID
-+	updateConfID();
- }
- 
- Call::~Call() {
-@@ -134,6 +142,10 @@ Call::~Call() {
- 	// QT takes care of deleting servers and sockets
- }
- 
-+void Call::updateConfID() {
-+	confID = skype->getObject(QString("CALL %1 CONF_ID").arg(id)).toLong();
-+}
-+
- bool Call::okToDelete() const {
- 	// this is used for checking whether past calls may now be deleted.
- 	// when a past call hasn't been decided yet whether it should have been
-@@ -270,6 +282,11 @@ void Call::startRecording(bool force) {
- 	if (isRecording)
- 		return;
- 
-+	if (handler->isConferenceRecording(confID)) {
-+		debug(QString("Call %1: call is part of a conference that is already being recorded").arg(id));
-+		return;
-+	}
-+
- 	if (force) {
- 		emit showLegalInformation();
- 	} else {
-@@ -589,6 +606,22 @@ CallHandler::~CallHandler() {
- 	delete legalInformationDialog;
- }
- 
-+void CallHandler::updateConfIDs() {
-+	QList<Call *> list = calls.values();
-+	for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++)
-+		list.at(i)->updateConfID();
-+}
-+
-+bool CallHandler::isConferenceRecording(CallID id) const {
-+	QList<Call *> list = calls.values();
-+	for (int i = 0; i < list.size(); i++) {
-+		Call *c = list.at(i);
-+		if (c->getConfID() == id && c->getIsRecording())
-+			return true;
-+	}
-+	return false;
-+}
-+
- void CallHandler::callCmd(const QStringList &args) {
- 	CallID id = args.at(0).toInt();
- 
-diff --git a/call.h b/call.h
-index cb8396d..b746f46 100644
---- a/call.h
-+++ b/call.h
-@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class QTcpServer;
- class QTcpSocket;
- class LegalInformationDialog;
- 
-+class CallHandler;
-+
- typedef int CallID;
- 
- class AutoSync {
-@@ -68,18 +70,21 @@ private:
- class Call : public QObject {
- 	Q_OBJECT
- public:
--	Call(QObject *, Skype *, CallID);
-+	Call(CallHandler *, Skype *, CallID);
- 	~Call();
- 	void startRecording(bool = false);
- 	void stopRecording(bool = true);
-+	void updateConfID();
- 	bool okToDelete() const;
- 	void setStatus(const QString &);
- 	QString getStatus() const { return status; }
- 	bool statusDone() const;
- 	bool statusActive() const;
- 	CallID getID() const { return id; }
-+	CallID getConfID() const { return confID; }
- 	void removeFile();
- 	void hideConfirmation(int);
-+	bool getIsRecording() const { return isRecording; }
- 
- signals:
- 	void startedCall(int, const QString &);
-@@ -99,10 +104,12 @@ private:
- 
- private:
- 	Skype *skype;
-+	CallHandler *handler;
- 	CallID id;
- 	QString status;
- 	QString skypeName;
- 	QString displayName;
-+	CallID confID;
- 	AudioFileWriter *writer;
- 	bool isRecording;
- 	int stereo;
-@@ -140,6 +147,8 @@ class CallHandler : public QObject {
- public:
- 	CallHandler(QObject *, Skype *);
- 	~CallHandler();
-+	void updateConfIDs();
-+	bool isConferenceRecording(CallID) const;
- 	void callCmd(const QStringList &);
- 
- signals:
--- 
-1.6.5.GIT
-

pkgs/applications/networking/instant-messengers/skype-call-recorder/default.nix

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, lame, id3lib, libvorbis, qt4, libogg }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "skype-call-recorder-0.8";
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://atdot.ch/scr/files/0.8/skype-call-recorder-0.8.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1iijkhq3aj9gr3bx6zl8ryvzkqcdhsm9yisimakwq0lnw0lgf5di";
-  };
-
-  # Keep an rpath reference to the used libogg
-  prePatch = ''
-    sed -i -e '/ADD_EXECUTABLE/aSET(LIBRARIES ''${LIBRARIES} ogg)' CMakeLists.txt
-  '';
-
-  # Better support for hosted conferences
-  patches = [ ./conference.patch ];
-
-  buildInputs = [ cmake lame id3lib libvorbis qt4 libogg ];
-  NIX_LDFLAGS = "-lvorbis";
-
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "http://atdot.ch/scr/";
-    description = "Open source tool to record your Skype calls on Linux";
-    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
-    platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; linux;
-    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [viric];
-  };
-}

pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix

@@ -527,6 +527,7 @@ mapAliases ({
   skrooge2 = skrooge; # added 2017-02-18
   sky = throw "sky has been removed from nixpkgs (2020-09-16)";
   skype = skypeforlinux; # added 2017-07-27
+  skype_call_recorder = throw "skype_call_recorder has been removed from nixpkgs, because it stopped working when classic Skype was retired."; # added 2020-10-31
   skydive = throw "skydive has been removed from nixpkgs (2019-09-10)";
   slack-dark = slack; # added 2020-03-27
   slic3r-prusa3d = prusa-slicer; # added 2019-05-21

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -23343,8 +23343,6 @@ in
 
   skype4pidgin = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/pidgin-plugins/skype4pidgin { };
 
-  skype_call_recorder = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/skype-call-recorder { };
-
   SkypeExport = callPackage ../applications/networking/instant-messengers/SkypeExport { };
 
   slmenu = callPackage ../applications/misc/slmenu {};