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by gus_massa 1850 days ago
There is no accountability. From the license (MIT) https://github.com/foreversd/forever/blob/master/LICENSE#L13...

> THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, [...]

You can fork it, if you wish. You can maintain a public fork and even accept patches from the community, or not accept patches, or only maintain a private fork and not share it with anyone.

Also, it looks like it's in a semi-zombie state. They even encourage to use other programs:

> A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given script runs continuously (i.e. forever). Note that this project currently fully depends on the community for implementing fixes and new features. For new installations we encourage you to use pm2 or nodemon