Hi, I'm the maintainer of Archive::Tar
>>>>> "Adrian" == Adrian Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Adrian> On the Amavis mailing list (www.amavis.org) it has been
Adrian> mentioned several times that Archive::Tar and Archive::Zip
Adrian> are unmaintained, the current amavis author has tried to
Adrian> send patches for both packages in the past few months
Adrian> without any success; apparently there was supposed to be a
Adrian> new version of Archive::Zip released a logn while ago.
I don't recall any patches for Archive::Tar.
Adrian> - what is the current maintainership state of these 2
Adrian> modules ?
Archive::Tar certainly needs some attention. It went through a major
re-write some time ago to reduce it's memory utilisation (it used to
keep the entire archive in memory), but there are follow-on issues
that need addressing.
Adrian> - if the current maintainers still have big problems would
Adrian> they allow the packages to be taken over by someone else ?
What about a sourceforge style cvs environment?
--
Stephen
"So if she weighs the same as a duck, she's made of wood."... "And
therefore?"... "A witch!"
