libbitcoin{,-client,-explorer,-network,-protocol}: drop; boost175: dr…

…op (#358867)

pkgs/development/libraries/boost/default.nix

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ let
       }
     );
 in {
-  boost175 = makeBoost ./1.75.nix;
   boost177 = makeBoost ./1.77.nix;
   boost178 = makeBoost ./1.78.nix;
   boost179 = makeBoost ./1.79.nix;

pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix

@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ mapAliases {
   blockbench-electron = blockbench; # Added 2024-03-16
   bloom = throw "'bloom' has been removed because it was unmaintained upstream."; # Added 2024-11-02
   bmap-tools = bmaptool; # Added 2024-08-05
+  boost175 = throw "Boost 1.75 has been removed as it is obsolete and no longer used by anything in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
   boost_process = throw "boost_process has been removed as it is included in regular boost"; # Added 2024-05-01
   bpb = throw "bpb has been removed as it is unmaintained and not compatible with recent Rust versions"; # Added 2024-04-30
   bpftool = throw "'bpftool' has been renamed to/replaced by 'bpftools'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17
@@ -622,6 +623,11 @@ mapAliases {
   libbencodetools = bencodetools; # Added 2022-07-30
   libbpf_1 = libbpf; # Added 2022-12-06
   libbson = mongoc; # Added 2024-03-11
+  libbitcoin = throw "libbitcoin has been removed as it required an obsolete version of Boost and had no maintainer in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
+  libbitcoin-client = throw "libbitcoin-client has been removed as it required an obsolete version of Boost and had no maintainer in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
+  libbitcoin-explorer = throw "libbitcoin-explorer has been removed as it required an obsolete version of Boost and had no maintainer in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
+  libbitcoin-network = throw "libbitcoin-network has been removed as it required an obsolete version of Boost and had no maintainer in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
+  libbitcoin-protocol = throw "libbitcoin-protocol has been removed as it required an obsolete version of Boost and had no maintainer in Nixpkgs"; # Added 2024-11-24
   libgme = game-music-emu; # Added 2022-07-20
   libgnome-keyring3 = libgnome-keyring; # Added 2024-06-22
   libgpgerror = throw "'libgpgerror' has been renamed to/replaced by 'libgpg-error'"; # Converted to throw 2024-10-17

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -8862,7 +8862,6 @@ with pkgs;
     else callPackage ../os-specific/linux/bionic-prebuilt { };
 
   inherit (callPackage ../development/libraries/boost { inherit (buildPackages) boost-build; })
-    boost175
     boost177
     boost178
     boost179
@@ -13403,22 +13402,6 @@ with pkgs;
     inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) Cocoa;
   };
 
-  libbitcoin = callPackage ../tools/misc/libbitcoin/libbitcoin.nix {
-    boost = boost175; # fatal error: 'boost/interprocess/detail/posix_time_types_wrk.hpp' file not found
-  };
-  libbitcoin-protocol = callPackage ../tools/misc/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-protocol.nix {
-    boost = boost175;
-  };
-  libbitcoin-client   = callPackage ../tools/misc/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-client.nix {
-    boost = boost175;
-  };
-  libbitcoin-network  = callPackage ../tools/misc/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-network.nix {
-    boost = boost175;
-  };
-  libbitcoin-explorer = callPackage ../tools/misc/libbitcoin/libbitcoin-explorer.nix {
-    boost = boost175;
-  };
-
   ausweisapp = qt6Packages.callPackage ../applications/misc/ausweisapp { };
 
   avidemux = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/video/avidemux { };