> Is the main reason lack of maintainers? Many of these C packages work well on constrained and embedded devices.
Yes, nobody wanted to maintain it and the current maintainer doesn't want it either. On Wed, Apr 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM Jerry James <loganje...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM Lukas Javorsky <ljavo...@redhat.com> wrote: > > The GNU project `sharutils` raised a question in upstream mailing list > if there is still a need for this package. [1] > > > > I identified multiple packages that still depend on sharutils (some of > them are crucial for Fedora), so I wanted to raise this question with you > and find out if these requirements are really justified or just leftovers > from some old forgotten reasons. > > > > Here is the list of packages that require sharutils: > [snip] > > Singular > > Singular needs uudecode for some documentation images included in the > tarball. I have asked upstream to uudecode them on their end so that > future tarballs include the final image files: > https://github.com/Singular/Singular/issues/1266. > -- > Jerry James > http://www.jamezone.org/ > -- > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > -- S pozdravom/ Best regards Lukáš Javorský Senior Software Engineer, Core service - Databases Red Hat <https://www.redhat.com> Purkyňova 115 (TPB-C) 612 00 Brno - Královo Pole ljavo...@redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com>
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