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by pwdisswordfish8 1753 days ago
Indeed, this has been years in the making. Maintainer activity has been slowly dwindling while would-be contributors were driven away by the maintainers’ lack of communication and abrasiveness. I myself have had pull requests languishing there for years with nobody bothering to review them. Other people had their issues closed with no explanation. It was just a matter of time. Good thing that the forks have sprung up some time before upstream development halted entirely.