Re: Orphaning my golang packages
On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 04:57:53PM -0400, Elliott Sales de Andrade wrote:
On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 13:05, Fabio Valentini
<decathorpe(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have to finally admit that I'll never again be able to play catch-up
> with the ever-changing sprawling go library dependency tree of
> syncthing.
>
> I have switched to using bundled dependencies for syncthing ~years ago
> already, and I do not have the time nor the energy to do the amount of
> work that would be necessary to un-bundle everything again. The
> following packages are now orphaned:
>
> - golang-github-calmh-du
> - golang-github-calmh-xdr
> - golang-github-chmduquesne-rollinghash
> - golang-github-d4l3k-messagediff
> - golang-github-gobwas-glob
This one is used by hugo, and you're already admin, so you probably
want to become primary maintainer, Athos.
Taken. Thanks for the heads up here :)
> - golang-github-jackpal-gateway
> - golang-github-minio-sha256-simd
> - golang-github-petermattis-goid
> - golang-github-syncthing-notify
> - golang-github-thejerf-suture
> - golang-github-vitrun-qart
> - golang-gopkg-asn1-ber-1
> - golang-gopkg-ldap-2
These two are used by golang-vitess, Robert-André.
>
> I think most of them have never been used for anything but building
> syncthing, so they have been useless baggage for me for years. Some
> are also used by other packages, and I hope that those few can find a
> new home.
>
> The packages should comply with the latest Packaging Guidelines for
> Go, should be up-to-date, and are all building successfully, with
> passing test suites.
>
> Thanks.
> Fabio
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Elliott
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Athos Ribeiro