January 28, 2021
https://forum.dlang.org/post/eltjzwmedvllezyfavhv@forum.dlang.org

On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 17:10:27 UTC, mw wrote:
> On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 07:27:50 UTC, Luis wrote:
>> [...]
>
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> Right, people forked & fixed, but the fix cannot be contributed back to the D community.
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> Other users are still getting the original buggy version from dub, and don't have an easy way to find new patches.
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> So the main blocker is to get the write permission (of the unmaintained packages) of the dub system, this will solve lots of these problems.
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> Or we should setup a new policy that any new dub packages should give write permission to dlang-community by default.

This ^
January 28, 2021
On Thursday, 28 January 2021 at 16:02:08 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> https://forum.dlang.org/post/eltjzwmedvllezyfavhv@forum.dlang.org
>
> On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 17:10:27 UTC, mw wrote:
>> On Saturday, 23 May 2020 at 07:27:50 UTC, Luis wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>>
>> Right, people forked & fixed, but the fix cannot be contributed back to the D community.
>>
>> Other users are still getting the original buggy version from dub, and don't have an easy way to find new patches.
>>
>> So the main blocker is to get the write permission (of the unmaintained packages) of the dub system, this will solve lots of these problems.
>>
>> Or we should setup a new policy that any new dub packages should give write permission to dlang-community by default.
>
> This ^

Oops, didn't mean to create a new thread 😁