Hello,

I'm a little late to this conversation, but is fpaste in Category 4 due to
the high legal costs, or because of a lack of a maintainer?
It would be sad to see fpaste go away because of legal reasons. Is there a
better way to handle this?


- Tim Zabel

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 5:12 PM Adam Williamson <adamw...@fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> On Tue, 2019-07-23 at 09:32 +0300, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:
> >
> > > I'd suggest we do what we do all over the place: carry patches as
> > > necessary. It sucks, and rebasing is non-trivial work, but I would
> argue
> > > it's not nearly as much work as rebuilding everything from scratch.
> > > That's like forking a project, but deleting all the code you forked
> > > before you begin.
> >
> > I think there is a logical mistake in the above statement because we
> > aren't starting from scratch here. We have pagure.io and ipsilon and a
> > lot of other applications already. They have a lot of deployments that
> > proved themselves.
>
> > What we faced with is a bit where adding new features to them means a
> > need to find new contributors to share the load.
>
> Not just that. AIUI, there are significant issues with scaling for
> Pagure. It wasn't really initially designed to be very scalable, so now
> we have bigger and bigger instances of it and more and more people
> throwing in pull requests and issues and things, it's getting pretty
> creaky. Pingou and Patrick are working on this, AIUI, but it's not an
> *easy* problem to solve.
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