Re: Perhaps it's time for a new fork

I'm a little leery of depending on AI, but that idea might be worth a try.
The terabytes of learned data might be good for something...

Joe

On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 5:39 PM Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Have you tried passing it into one of the coder AIs to see if it can
> iterate and fix the issues?
> I think the biggest issue will be dependencies.
> -derek
> Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
>
> On September 11, 2025 20:28:22 jjs - mainphrame <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> So, I set up the Debian 13 machine, did the maia install (using the
>> debian 11 installer, since the debian 13 installer won't install the web
>> part) and as expected, configtest,pl was perfect, while configtest.php
>> crashed and burned.
>>
>> Now the real work begins.
>>
>> I ran the php code directory through phpcs (php code sniffer)
>> which generated over 80,000 lines of errors.
>>
>> Well, everybody needs a hobby, right?
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM jjs - mainphrame <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks PJ - that is my approach as well.
>>>
>>> I plan to start with a Debian 13 machine, install maia from
>>> https://github.com/einheit/maia_mailguard_1.04a, work on it until the
>>> install finishes successfully, then look at all the use cases I can think
>>> of.
>>>
>>> I'll share any progress I make.
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM P.J. Tezza <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I happen to have a huge number of other things I have to do this week
>>>> and next, but, given that more than one person said they were
>>>> interested
>>>> in keeping Maia alive and the success with the Perl bits, I had planned
>>>> to work on the PHP bits some time soon. I would be happy to contribute.
>>>> My basic plan was to setup a Debian server and hack on the PHP until it
>>>> works.
>>>>
>>>> I suspect that most of the PHP hacking will be locating and installing
>>>> updated dependencies and making and related code changes (particularly
>>>> to the code that checks the dependencies). For dependencies, my
>>>> preference is to use standard Debian packages as much as possible. In
>>>> the ideal case, there will be usable Debian packages for all the
>>>> dependencies on the standard Debian distribution servers.
>>>>
>>>> PJ
>>>>
>>>> On 9/11/25 3:01 PM, jjs - mainphrame wrote:
>>>> > Since nobody else has committed to the effort, I'm willing to at
>>>> least
>>>> > give it a try.
>>>> >
>>>> > I don't have unlimited time, but I'm going to start looking into
>>>> > updating the maia codebase to make it compatible with php 8.
>>>> >
>>>> > If anybody else wants to contribute, I'd welcome the help.
>>>> >
>>>> > Joe
>>>> >
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