replacing removed projects in dub

Siemargl inqnone at gmail.com
Fri Mar 12 21:45:48 UTC 2021


On Friday, 12 March 2021 at 16:18:07 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer 
wrote:
> On 3/11/21 5:17 PM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> Everyone has seen this happen sometimes. An open-source author 
>> deletes their account or the repository, and then the source 
>> is gone. The latest is this project:
>> 
>> https://code.dlang.org/packages/raylib-d
>> 
>
>> Also, if anyone has any information about why this happened, 
>> let me know (you can email me if you want to speak privately), 
>> I want to make sure the original author really meant to do 
>> this before I register a copy of their stuff.
>
> FYI, I registered raylib-d2, which has been updated with all 
> tags to use the new name (so all you need to do if you depend 
> on raylib-d, is to change it to raylib-d2)
>
> As long as the original author does not respond, I'll maintain 
> that library, but probably not actively.
>
> https://github.com/schveiguy/raylib-d2
>
> -Steve
I think you're right. If the licence permits copying.

DUB supports hosting sites for libs other than github? Some 
people don't like MS.

P.S. Covid is not such evil, as written in news, especially for 
young people. But get well.


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