Re: ncurses-6.2-20200831

[Thomas Dickey]

----- Original Message -----
| From: "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
| To: "Thomas Dickey" <dickey@his.com>
| Cc: "Ncurses Mailing List" <bug-ncurses@gnu.org>
| Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 3:42:32 PM
| Subject: RE: ncurses-6.2-20200831

|> -----Original Message-----
|> From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>
|> Sent: September 1, 2020 3:32 PM
|> To: Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
|> Cc: dickey@his.com; 'Ncurses Mailing List' <bug-ncurses@gnu.org>
|> Subject: Re: ncurses-6.2-20200831
|> 
|> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 09:36:52AM -0400, Randall S. Becker wrote:
|> > Hi Thomas,
|> >
|> > Are you keeping the git mirror on github up to date? I have not seen
|> > any commits in 15 days.
|> 
|> I think you're referring to this:
|> 
|> https://github.com/mirror/ncurses
|> 
|> which appears to be a mirror of this:
|> 
|> http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=summary
|> http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/
|> 
|> That was announced here:
|> 
|> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2010-07/msg00021.html
|> and
|> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2018-01/msg00054.html
|> 
|> I don't see Alejandro subscribed to this mailing list.
|> 
|> As I mentioned last week
|> 
|> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2020-08/msg00096.html
|> 
|> I push to
|> 
|> https://github.com/ThomasDickey/ncurses-snapshots
|> 
|> a snapshot corresponding to the weekly patches.
|> 
|> Alejandro's mirror has been useful to some people; I don't know how it is
|> configured, nor why it has not updated recently.
| 
| Thanks Thomas. I'm just trying to use the official repository - building
| weekly for my community is not practical.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/official

-hth

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