<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I read their whole mailing list thread. It looks like <a href="http://geda-project.com/org">geda-project.com/org</a> is not dead or abandoned, but is on a flaky server which keeps crashing and needing restart. I expect it will come back on line in a few days. Also:</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>* They are discussing moving the project to gitlab or github for longer term hosting.</div><div>* There is some talk about maintenance to follow dependencies, such as GTK upgrades.</div><div>* Some discussion about alternative components with more modern maintenance.</div><div>* An enthusiastic user base expressed support.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 7:12 PM Mark Anderson <<a href="mailto:mark@macports.org">mark@macports.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Yeah, I'll reach out to DJ - didn't realize he was still in the mix on the project - but that mailing list is grim - the project seems to be dead or dying. Although I did find <a href="https://launchpad.net/geda" target="_blank">https://launchpad.net/geda</a>, which appears to be an official source of code - pcb is there as well. But if <a href="http://geda-project.com" target="_blank">geda-project.com</a> is down for good we may have to make some changes to other ports. I'll let you know what I find. <br></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>—Mark</div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 8:29 PM Ryan Schmidt <<a href="mailto:ryandesign@macports.org" target="_blank">ryandesign@macports.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">On Jan 25, 2024, at 20:38, Mark Anderson wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I've been having trouble getting to <a href="http://www.geda-project.com/" target="_blank">http://www.geda-project.com/</a> - anyone else? This doesn't bode well for the project / Portfile. It might be time to retire it, or mark it as deprecated.</div></blockquote><div>The site was last archived by <a href="http://archive.org" target="_blank">archive.org</a> a week ago so maybe it's just a temporary outage. </div><br><div>However the mailing list servers are still online and there was a thread back in October about maybe shutting down the server. Maybe they did that. Here is the start of the thread:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi?p=geda-user/2023/10/09/23:37:22" target="_blank">https://www.delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi?p=geda-user/2023/10/09/23:37:22</a></div><div><br></div><div>You could ask on the mailing list, or email the participants of that thread directly, to learn more. </div></div></blockquote></div>
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