<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>Hey Ken, sorry to see you go. I wish you'd stay, but I get it, it's tough keeping these old machines working and is a thankless job. Best of luck to you!<br></div><div><br></div><div>—Mark<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Tue, Feb 4, 2025, at 12:44 PM, Ken Cunningham wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div>First of all, I’ve been pretty strongly attacked, as you can see.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Gagan has been around MacPorts for about two or three months. He has two commits so far to his name:<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commits?author=i3roly">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commits?author=i3roly</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>You can feel free to read the entirety of our interaction in the PR where he felt slighted:<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/26031">https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/pull/26031</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Any failings of mine in there are about the best I will ever be able to do.<br></div><div><br></div><div>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></div><div><br></div><div>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></div><div><br></div><div>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></div><div><br></div><div>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></div><div><br></div><div>I wish you all well in your future adventures! <br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,<br></div><div><br></div><div>Ken<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></body></html>