When precisely was this communicated to the rest of the community? On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 12:08 David Chisnall <gnus...@theravensnest.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > I dropped maintainership because I haven't actually used GNUstep or run > FreeBSD on machines with displays for a while, so I wasn't able to test > things well and didn't feel comfortable updating ports and claiming that > they worked. I am happy to help anyone who wants to update the ports. > I believe that they should still work. We test the runtime in CI on > FreeBSD, at least. > > I believe there is a new upstream for libdispatch, but I've not tried it. > > David > > On 25/10/2022 16:14, bruce wrote: > > I’m restarting a project of mine; it took some time to replace my dev > > computer when it died. But now that I've gotten a new pc,I find GCD > > (libdispatch) is no longer available on FreeBSD. The Freshports page, > > https://www.freshports.org/devel/libdispatch/ > > <https://www.freshports.org/devel/libdispatch/>, shows the reason is > the > > port expired on 5/5/2020, so when I reinstalled it was no longer > > available. It states that the build was broken for more than 6 months, > > and when I look at the GNUstep entry, there is no longer a maintainer > > for GNUstep on FreeBSD. > > > > > > Are there plans to reinstate support for FreeBSD? I can cope with > > GNUsteps out of date documentation, but this lack of support is a hard > > stop for my project. > > > > > > bruce > > -- Gregory Casamento GNUstep Lead Developer / OLC, Principal Consultant http://www.gnustep.org - http://heronsperch.blogspot.com https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=352392 - Become a Patron https://gf.me/u/x8m3sx - My GNUstep GoFundMe https://teespring.com/stores/gnustep - Store
