Nicolas Goy wrote:
I think much of the efforts in this area have gone towards base system integration, ie video(4) and uvideo(4). These are present and under active development in -CURRENT.Hello,I was appointed as maintainer of webcamd, and I realize the situation is a bit complicated on the human side of things as the original author passed away and he was an important member of the community. I hope to be able to respect his work moving things forward.The upstream project is now unmaintained and we apply patches as port files but this is not a good situation.The webcamd project is very important to FreeBSD on the desktop and I think it deserve to be maintained properly.While I am quite confident in C, I am ignorent of USB stack and linux kernel so I don't feel like I am the best person to write significant changes to the project. But I think I can manage patches and hope the project will stay stable.The project is on an unmaintained github repository and will need to be forked.I would prefer to put the project outside of github and under a common control (under a foundation organization or something).So I am wondering if freebsd has such umbrella where we could put the proect.
-- Charlie Li ...nope, still don't have an exit line.
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