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by yjftsjthsd-h 697 days ago
> In Funtoo's case it was less a matter of how long it would be around as much as what the plan would be if the BDFL decided they're done.

Good point; it's less a matter of time per se and more of structure and governance; a project with a single person point of failure is likely to have weaker long-term prospects than a project with a higher bus factor even if the latter is younger.