On 6/18/23 14:58, Rene Engelhard wrote: >> Three years ago Samba maintainer Jeremy Allison lamented that "Both GPLv3 and >> the AGPL have been rejected soundly by most developers" and talked about how >> he >> regretted the move and the damage it had done to the project, >> https://archive.org/details/copyleftconf2020-allison > > Can we please talk about the actual issue at and - that is not the license.
The issue is the number of developers engaging with this package have declined to the point problems have gone unnoticed and unfixed for a long time. >> How long has the problem you're treating as a crisis been brewing? > > Far too long, as I said it was swept under the carpet for too long. Because the developers went away. Rob
