GitHub getopt repository

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jun 19, 2017, at 16:41, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> On 19 June 2017 at 22:13, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> 
>>>   https://github.com/macports/getopt/subscription
>> 
>> What's this repository?
> 
> Zero King might explain himself better, but this repository contains a
> dependency for Travis builds, to avoid having to install the second
> instance of MacPorts just for the sake of running mpbb. It might be
> better to remove the dependency on getopt in the long run though, but
> that's where we are at the moment.
> 
> Clemens probably gave commit permissions to the infrastructure team
> which is why you got the email.

I understand why I got the email. I don't understand why we have a repository for getopt when we are not the developers of getopt.