Orphaning splint

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Thu Apr 4 09:55:34 UTC 2013


On 04/04/2013 12:50 PM, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm orphaning splint (www.splint.org, a statical C analyzer tool)
>
> It's a package I kinda inherited back in the day and in the 5+ years of
> ownership touched exactly twice, tried to use one time less than that.
> Having had the pleasure to work with a source code infested with splint
> annotations, I personally think this particular "cure" is far worse than
> the disease, and better language analyze tools exist these days. But if
> somebody finds it useful, feel free to pick it up. Just beware that
> upstream seems mostly dead.

Heh, going into pkgdb it seems like the ownership has already changed to 
mjakubicek at some point. Curious that I dont remember such a thing at 
all but anyway, scratch the above then.

	- Panu -



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