On 16.8.2018 13:38, Fabio Valentini wrote:
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:34 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
<zbyszek(a)in.waw.pl> wrote:
>
> f-r currently fails to build (#1603956), it has a bunch of bugs open [1]
> and many issues and unhandled pull requests in the upstream repo [2, 3].
> The last upstream commit was 2 years ago.
>
> f-r has is annoyingly outdated and gives often outright bad advice
> (for example about BR:gcc or BR:g++). The situation would be significantly
> improved if the outstanding PRs were merged.
>
> f-r is also python2-only now, which will be a problem soon since
> support for python2 is waning [4].
>
> Is there any hope of upstream and downstream activity on f-r?
If noboby else wants to volunteer, I can look into starting to bring
fedora-review up to speed again.
We talked about getting involved in the project more directly in a
past FPC meeting - which should also lead to more up-to-date Packaging
Guidelines checks.
Put me in as well. I have no idea how much time would I have, but I can
at least help with code reviews.
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