<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;">I checked Jeremy’s GitHub profile, and found that he had not been active since last November.<div><br></div><div>Given that there were security related issues with unbound, I’ve gone ahead and updated unbound to 1.22.0.</div><div><br></div><div>As I personally use this port, I’ve also added it to my watch list.</div><div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div>
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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Apr 3, 2025, at 12:00 PM, Ryan Carsten Schmidt <ryandesign@macports.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr">On Apr 3, 2025, at 11:11, Jonners wrote:</div><div dir="ltr"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>The latest upstream version of unbound is six months old.</span><br><span></span><br><span>The MacPorts version is over a year old, since which time there have been several upstream releases, some of which patch security vulnerabilities.</span><br><span></span><br><span>If the MacPorts maintainer has abandoned it, can a new maintainer be assigned?</span><br></div></blockquote><br><div>Maintainers aren't assigned. People volunteer to maintain ports. </div><div><br></div><div>According to <a href="https://ports.macports.org/port/unbound/details/">https://ports.macports.org/port/unbound</a> there is a maintainer and there is a ticket requesting a port update that hasn't been acted upon. </div><div><br></div><div>Anybody else can submit port updates. If you'd like to update the port to the latest version I'm sure that would be welcome. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://guide.macports.org/#project.update-policies.nonmaintainer">https://guide.macports.org/#project.update-policies.nonmaintainer</a></div><div><br></div><div>If a maintainer is repeatedly unresponsive, the port abandonment procedure can be initiated. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://guide.macports.org/#project.update-policies.abandonment">https://guide.macports.org/#project.update-policies.abandonment</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>