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linux_grsec_3_14: mark as broken

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First, The patch is outdated, I failed to find it anywhere in the mirror repos.
Second, the build fails, and while it may be "fixed" by ad-hoc patching (it
appears to simply need some missing includes), this would mean shipping a
potentially insecure software package. Given that the only reason to use
grsecurity is security, this is both misleading and exposes users to undue risk.
Finally, the build has been broken for quite a long time with no complaints,
leading me to believe that the number of actual users is quite low.

(cherry picked from commit dd16dcbba4)
Signed-off-by: Domen Kožar <domen@dev.si>
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Joachim Fasting 2016-03-27 20:05:21 +02:00 committed by Domen Kožar
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pkgs/os-specific/linux/kernel/linux-grsecurity-3.14.nix
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{ stdenv, fetchurl, perl, buildLinux, ... } @ args:
throw "grsecurity stable is no longer supported; please update your configuration"
import ./generic.nix (args // rec {
version = "3.14.51";
extraMeta.branch = "3.14";