this post was submitted on 30 Apr 2024
260 points (98.5% liked)

Open Source

28975 readers
681 users here now

All about open source! Feel free to ask questions, and share news, and interesting stuff!

Useful Links

Rules

Related Communities

Community icon from opensource.org, but we are not affiliated with them.

founded 4 years ago
MODERATORS
 

The author's profile says this:

"Have taken up farming."

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 47 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (10 children)

there should be some kind of notification system whenever something goes unmaintained. ive used unmaintained software for way too long before finding out theres some fork.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (4 children)

On arch's user repository, packages can get marked as out of date, unmaintained, and sometimes removed entirely.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (3 children)

i didnt know that, is the user notified somehow?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

My AUR helper trizen tells me, yes.

load more comments (2 replies)
load more comments (2 replies)
load more comments (7 replies)