[Info-vax] Updates to VMSTAR and Wget for VMS

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Mon Jan 4 20:04:50 EST 2021


On 1/4/2021 8:03 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 1/4/2021 3:42 PM, Steven Schweda wrote:
>>> It should probably fall on the maintainers of the open source not
>>> the distribution host.
>>
>>     Good luck with that.  For example, the Wget folks are very good about
>> making changes which I request, but have zero interest is dealing with
>> VMS themselves.
> 
> But you could give them the files to put in the dist.
> 
> It is no so much whether it is the generic open source
> product maintainers or the VMS port maintainers that
> does it.
> 
> My point is that it is not the web site hosting the
> kits that does it.

Side note: VMS port maintainer*s* is a bit
over-optmistic for most open source projects.

Arne




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