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From: Azamat Hackimov <azamat.hackimov@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-arch/snappy
Date: Wed, 05 May 2021 16:48:06
Message-Id: CAFqVybrFctPmYsj1bbaDRdSbtRxg5tmm9=2Nntdg4grz6XDxdA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-arch/snappy by "Michał Górny"
1 Strangely enough, upstream actually released new 1.1.9 a few hours ago. I
2 don't see any issues with git submodules (there only gtest and benchmark
3 libraries which can be disabled via cmake).
4 Anyway, I can take maintainership over it.
5
6 ср, 5 мая 2021 г. в 12:54, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o>:
7
8 > Hi,
9 >
10 > The following package needs a new maintainer:
11 >
12 > app-arch/snappy
13 >
14 > Technically, it's not a high traffic package. It's pending version bump
15 > but upstream did not bother providing a working release archive,
16 > and GitHub archives do not work because they are missing git submodules.
17 >
18 > That said, it's a typical Google open source package -- bad quality,
19 > doesn't care the slightest bit about accepting patches or getting bug
20 > reports, or even making working releases.
21 >
22 > --
23 > Best regards,
24 > Michał Górny
25 >
26 >
27 >
28 >
29
30 --
31 From Siberia with Love!

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: app-arch/snappy "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>