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From: Pascal Jaeger <pascal.jaeger@leimstift.de>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last-rite: app-misc/neofetch
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:30:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0lpxyqj.fsf@pascal-gentoo.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1442dfa8-82c4-4ab3-b5f2-817ddb10e822@gentoo.org>


This is only two years without a release. We have packages way way older
than that.
I know fetch scripts have a reputation, but this thing is kind
of a staple in the community and it is still widely used.

I can jump in as a proxy maintainer if that is the problem.

Pascal

Joonas Niilola <juippis@gentoo.org> writes:

> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> Upstream is totally abandoned with no updates for 2 years. The situation
> has spawned multiple forks and there are different maintained
> alternatives available now in Gentoo's repository. To list a few:
> fastfetch, hyfetch, screenfetch
>
> If you're aware of more/better alternatives, please add them to the
> package.mask file at your will. Bug #916040
>
> -- juippis
>
> [[End of PGP Signed Part]]


  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-20 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-20  7:38 [gentoo-dev] Last-rite: app-misc/neofetch Joonas Niilola
2023-10-20 12:30 ` Pascal Jaeger [this message]
2023-10-20 12:39   ` Joonas Niilola
2023-10-20 12:52     ` Andrew Ammerlaan
2023-10-21  8:31     ` Jonas Stein
2023-10-20 18:27 ` [gentoo-dev] " Joonas Niilola

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