Re: Project status

Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:37:05 -0700

Newsgroups	org.kernel.vger.linux-sparse
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi Chris,

I have nothing in particular, just wanted to know if the project was 
going unmaintained. I'm glad to hear it is being picked up.

Regards,

Carlos R.F.

On 9/25/25 9:08 AM, Chris Li wrote:
> Hi Carlos,
>
> I was the sparse maintainer between 2009 to 2018. I am back as the
> sparse maintainer since last weekend.
>
> Still catching up with things and finding the missing patch in the
> mail list to apply to sparse. Please let me know if you have any wish
> list or particular patch you want in the new space release. I can cut
> a sparse release after the initial batched catch up.
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 10:08 PM Carlos Rodriguez-Fernandez
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm currently maintaining this package in Fedora Linux, and I was
>> wondering about the status of this project. I see that releases used to
>> come a few a year, but no release has been done for about 4 years,
>> however the patches are still coming in the mailing list like if it were
>> actively being developed still. What is the current status of this
>> project? Thank you for any insight.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Carlos R.F.
>>

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