<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Ken,<div><br></div><div>This was sad news indeed! I’m sorry, but respect your decision.</div><div>I had not much, if any at all, to contribute to the issue(s) of dispute. However, I found the personal attack on you from this individual utterly appalling.</div><div>I’m not aware of MacPorts have a Code of Conduct, a commonly used CoC in open source projects is [1]. Even if I have no formal say in the matter, I would support Ryan’s suggestion for permanent ban. Wouldn’t care less if this is would be a A. Einstein level genius.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Nicklas</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/">https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/</a></div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 4 Feb 2025, at 18:44, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse@gmail.com> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div>First of all, I’ve been pretty strongly attacked, as you can see.<br><br>Gagan has been around MacPorts for about two or three months. He has two commits so far to his name:<br><br>https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commits?author=i3roly<br><br>You can feel free to read the entirety of our interaction in the PR where he felt slighted:<br><br>https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/26031<br><br>Any failings of mine in there are about the best I will ever be able to do.<br><br>There was also one brief email exchange with him where expressed his displeasure with me, and I pointed out he was very new and there was much to learn.<br><br>All that being said — and not strictly because of that interaction, but in respect to other general life events, I have re-evaluated how I choose to spend my time. Life is short, as we all know, and there are only so many hours in the day. I have resigned from the MacPorts’ committer team, and deleted all my MacPorts installations on older systems and all my VMs.<br><br>What little I may have contributed over the past 10 years that people may have found useful, I hope you enjoy. What failings I may have had are life’s foibles. Like everyone, we all try to do our best. <br><br>It was fun, in ways, keeping all those older systems humming — but I have moved them all to linux now, and I don’t use them any more anyway.<br><br>I wish you all well in your future adventures! <br><br>Best,<br><br>Ken</div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>