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virtualbox: 6.1.14 -> 6.1.16 #101493

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virtualbox: 6.1.14 -> 6.1.16 #101493

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@Magicloud Magicloud commented Oct 23, 2020

6.1.16 is the latest release of Virtualbox. And it is necessary to have it when using Linux 5.9 kernel.

Motivation for this change

Latest kernel has been updated to 5.9 in unstable channel. Virtualbox before 6.1.16 version cannot be built on it.

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  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

6.1.16 is the latest release of Virtualbox. And it is necessary to have it when using Linux 5.9 kernel.
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Result of nixpkgs-review pr 101493 1

4 packages marked as broken and skipped:
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardkernel_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions
39 packages built:
  • linuxPackages-libre.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages.virtualbox (linuxPackages_5_4.virtualbox)
  • linuxPackages.virtualboxGuestAdditions (linuxPackages_5_4.virtualboxGuestAdditions)
  • linuxPackages_4_14.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_14.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_19.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_19.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_4.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_4.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_4_9.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_4_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_5_8.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_5_8.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_5_9.virtualbox (linuxPackages_latest.virtualbox)
  • linuxPackages_5_9.virtualboxGuestAdditions (linuxPackages_latest.virtualboxGuestAdditions)
  • linuxPackages_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest-libre.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_latest_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_testing_bcachefs.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_xen_dom0_hardened.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • linuxPackages_zen.virtualbox
  • linuxPackages_zen.virtualboxGuestAdditions
  • virtualbox
  • virtualboxExtpack
  • virtualboxHardened
  • virtualboxHeadless
  • virtualboxWithExtpack

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Works for me - I'm pinned to kernel 5_8 on the machine I built this on right now tho

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This pull request has been mentioned on NixOS Discourse. There might be relevant details there:

https://discourse.nixos.org/t/prs-already-reviewed/2617/261

@worldofpeace worldofpeace merged commit f2d8aeb into NixOS:master Oct 27, 2020
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Can we port this to 20.09?

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