From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
To: Noah Meyerhans <frodo@morgul.net>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, vapier@gentoo.org,
YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: iputils git tree
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:18:33 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5018AE19.7050002@linux-ipv6.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120801040957.GL11095@morgul.net>
Hello.
(2012年08月01日 13:09), Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 08:29:18PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> iputils has been unmaintained for at least 2 years.
>>
>> Someone needs to step up and take over maintainence of it.
>>
>> Otherwise, expect the current situation to continue.
>
> I was under the impresion that iputils had been handed over from Alexey
> to Hideaki YOSHIFUJI. The fork at linux-ipv6.org certainly doesn't
> appear dead. I count 12 commits this year to the repository visible at
> http://www.linux-ipv6.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=gitroot/iputils.git;a=summary
> It's not exactly a screaming fast pace, but it's something.
>
> There are several (mostly relatively minor) bugs that have been fixed in
> the Debian packages (of which I'm the maintainer). There's another
> assortment of patches in the Debian bug tracker that haven't yet been
> merged in. I imagine Fedora and RHEL have a collection of similar
> modifications. So I suspect that iputils really isn't dead, but it's
> just that nobody's bothering to push changes back upstream. I'm more
> than happy to start doing so.
>
> noah
>
In fact my first motivation was to integrate Debian, Fedora and
other distro updates in to single source. I sometimes look
into their sources and integrate some of their changes.
Anyway, I am happy if distro changes are posted and discussed.
Regards,
--yoshfuji
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-01 4:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-19 1:07 iputils git tree Mike Frysinger
2012-08-01 2:46 ` Noah Meyerhans
2012-08-01 3:21 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2012-08-01 4:10 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2012-08-01 4:16 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-08-01 4:50 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2012-08-01 15:21 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-08-01 3:29 ` David Miller
2012-08-01 4:09 ` Noah Meyerhans
2012-08-01 4:18 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki [this message]
2012-08-01 15:21 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-08-21 8:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
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2012-08-21 10:42 Xose Vazquez Perez
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