On Wed, Apr 9, 2025, at 11:52 AM, Lukas Javorsky wrote: >> >> As others mentioned uudecode and uuencode are still used in a lot of >> places. I thought at one time they were outside of sharutils and hten >> brought into the project later. Are they asking about the 'shar' part or >> the 'uucode' part or both? > Is the main reason lack of maintainers? Many of these C packages work well on constrained and embedded devices. > > I believe it's for both. Either way, we can deprecate only the whole > package, not just a part. We can stop building the shar part, but if > possible, the deprecation/retirement of the whole package is preferred. > > libarchive > > > Dropped dependency on sharutils [1] > > [1] https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/2571 > > -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
