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update nix dependencies for canokey-qemu on newer canokey-core on newer mbedtls

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Description

I haven't digged this up, but it seems that canokey support in qemu is broken on latest nix.

Was marked broken with merged https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/443806

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Research direction

Start by locating the Nix dependency definitions for canokey-qemu and review the linked nixpkgs pull request about it being marked broken. Determine which canokey-core and mbedtls versions are required, then verify that canokey support in QEMU builds successfully with current Nix dependencies.

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Assessment

Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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