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cromka · a day ago
Looks like GNOME has a problem, all of the below pieces of software will need a new maintainer:

"The folliwing is a short list of important modules where I’m roughly the sole active maintainer:

GtkSourceView – foundation for editors across the GTK eco-system

Text Editor – GNOME’s core text editor

Ptyxis – Default terminal on Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS/Alma/Rocky and others

libspelling – Necessary bridge between GTK and enchant2 for spellcheck

Sysprof – Whole-systems profiler integrating Linux perf, Mesa, GTK, Pango, GLib, WebKit, Mutter, and other statistics collectors

Builder – GNOME’s flagship IDE

template-glib – Templating and small language runtime for a scriptable GObject Introspection syntax

jsonrpc-glib – Provides JSONRPC communication with language servers

libpeas – Plugin library providing C/C++/Rust, Lua, Python, and JavaScript integration

libdex – Futures, Fibers, and io_uring integration

GOM – Data object binding between GObject and SQLite

Manuals – Documentation reader for our development platform

Foundry – Basically Builder as a command-line program and shared library, used by Manuals and a future Builder (hopefully)

d-spy – Introspect D-Bus connections

libpanel – Provides IDE widgetry for complex GTK/libadwaita applications

libmks – Qemu Mouse-Keyboard-Screen implementation with DMA-BUF integration for GTK"