On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 1:34 PM Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 26/08/2017 13:32, David Chisnall wrote:
> > I’ve also patched a load of older apps that haven’t been updated for a
> while to build with the newer GNUstep-Make.  There are a bunch of
> unmaintained things that probably need to be garbage collected.  If someone
> could take a look at the things installed by the gnustep-app metapackage (
> http://www.freshports.org/x11/gnustep-app/) and let me know which ones
> are not worth keeping, that would be helpful


> If some packages have "no home" but are deemed useful, it might be
> interesting to import them in e.g. gnustep-nonfsf or GAP and merge the
> patches in or maybe even just in github to give them a home, if they are
> apps of "general".
>

I've reached out to David privately about some projects from 'gsimageapps'
on gna.

If there was no work on them since 2017-02, we can rescue their history in
full from:
https://archive.org/details/Gna_code_hosting


> I see you package Jishyo. Does it "work" for you? E.g. search for egg.
>
> Rob Burns imported it into GAP a while ago and it received a couple of
> build patches, but it doesn't work for me and Rob "disappeared" so no
> further work was done. Maybe you have patches to share? Look up in the
> dictionary generates an NSLog but no user output in the window.
>

I also observed Waiho, an FTP client whose webpage does not mention any
work since 2002.
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