On 29-12-2017 19:41:41 -0600, R0b0t1 wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 1:28 AM, kuzetsa <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are any alt-type projects (other than prefix) still active? > > > > IRC (freenode) the channel #gentoo-prefix is active. > > > > HOWEVER: > > > > #gentoo-alt unable to join channel (invite only) > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Gentoo_Alt/Contributor%27s_Guide > > > > As of April 20, 2017, the information in this article > > has been deprecated. It may or may not be relevant for > > contemporary usage. Handle with care! > > ~ via an infobox template ~ > > :: Deprecated|date=April 20, 2017 :: > > > > RFC mostly, but I can follow up on this if needed. > > > > I suggest finding someone with a Gentoo hostmask (and someone who > wants to maintain the channel, if not the same person) and go to > #freenode to request it be given to the project. It is possible the > project already owns it, but it was closed due to a renaming of the > subprojects involved.
I remember something where "inactive" projects were purged. Alt falls under that category, since it always was (and is) an umbrella for Prefix and BSD. > As it is most of the projects you are referring to seem to fall under > Prefix. I agree "Alt" makes a bit more sense. Ultimately, it may not > matter. I think if possible we scratch the references to Alt. Dunno how @bsd feels about that though. Fabian -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level
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