digitalmars.D - We need a community effort to maintain unmaintained dub packages,
- Imperatorn (3/14) Jan 28 2021 This ^
- Imperatorn (2/21) Jan 28 2021 Oops, didn't mean to create a new thread 😁
https://forum.dlang.org/post/eltjzwmedvllezyfavhv forum.dlang.org On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 17:10:27 UTC, mw wrote:On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 07:27:50 UTC, Luis wrote:This ^[...]Right, people forked & fixed, but the fix cannot be contributed back to the D community. Other users are still getting the original buggy version from dub, and don't have an easy way to find new patches. So the main blocker is to get the write permission (of the unmaintained packages) of the dub system, this will solve lots of these problems. Or we should setup a new policy that any new dub packages should give write permission to dlang-community by default.
Jan 28 2021
On Thursday, 28 January 2021 at 16:02:08 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:https://forum.dlang.org/post/eltjzwmedvllezyfavhv forum.dlang.org On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 17:10:27 UTC, mw wrote:Oops, didn't mean to create a new thread 😁On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 07:27:50 UTC, Luis wrote:This ^[...]Right, people forked & fixed, but the fix cannot be contributed back to the D community. Other users are still getting the original buggy version from dub, and don't have an easy way to find new patches. So the main blocker is to get the write permission (of the unmaintained packages) of the dub system, this will solve lots of these problems. Or we should setup a new policy that any new dub packages should give write permission to dlang-community by default.
Jan 28 2021