[Slackbuilds-users] Unmaintained builds - want any of these?

[mcmurchy1917techy]

Hi Ricardo

Take system/rdiff-backup by all means.

Alex

On 10/01/2020 16:33, Ricardo J. Barberis wrote:
> Status update:
>
>> libraries/librsync
> Mail to maintainer (Lyle Sigurdson) keeps bouncing, I'll take it for now.
>
> Mail to maintainer (Paul Wisehart) keeps bouncing, I'll take it for now with
> Alex's permission :)
>
>> network/urlgrabber
>> system/acpitool
>> system/whowatch
> Not heard back from any of these maintainers so far.
>
> I'll send updates to these slackbuilds with updates and taking maintenance.
>
> El Jueves 02/01/2020 a las 18:09, Ricardo J. Barberis escribió:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Of all those slackbuilds I have installed:
>>
>> development/snappy
>> libraries/ftgl
>> libraries/librsync
>> misc/linux_logo
>> network/urlgrabber
>> system/acpitool
>> system/rdiff-backup
>> system/whowatch
>>
>> These two seem interesting to me:
>>
>> games/abuse
>> games/smokinguns
>>
>> People already claimed libraries/ftgl, misc/linux_logo and
>> system/rdiff-backup (but I might take it).
>>
>> I'll contact the maintainers of the rest and report back.
>> I'm willing to adopt most of them if needed.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> El Jueves 02/01/2020 a las 05:41, Robby Workman escribió:
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> TL;DR version: if you would like to see any of the scripts on the
>>> following list stay around, please step up to maintain them.
>>>
>>> https://slackbuilds.org/DeadSBoBuilds
>>>
>>> Reply with which script you want, how you want to be listed in
>>> the .info file, and what email address you want listed there.
>>>
>>> Longer version: we're coming to terms with the fact that we
>>> simply don't have the personnel or the time to maintain all of
>>> the scripts here ourselves, so we (translation: B. Watson) ran
>>> through a got some lists of stuff that hasn't had any recent
>>> commits by their listed maintainers. The list posted above is
>>> NOT all of them - it's only the first batch (we're trying to keep
>>> this in bite-sized chunks). We don't have a specific timeline
>>> in mind at this point, but I'm thinking that any of these not
>>> claimed within a month or so will be removed from the repo.
>>>
>>> As always, thanks to our community for your support over the
>>> years!
>>>
>>> -RW
>
>
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