> 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 <loganjerry@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM Lukas Javorsky <ljavorsk@xxxxxxxxxx> 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.
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