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[–] 35 points 5 months ago (6 children)

I'm a new and non-power-user of rsync. It seems like a pretty straightforward utility. What active development is even needed?

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  • [–] 39 points 5 months ago (3 children)

    All software need active development. Dependencies change, new features are requested, bugs appear, ... Even the most simple utilities are concerned

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  • [–] 37 points 5 months ago (2 children)

    That sounds mostly like maintenance, not active development, except for the feature requests.

    This graph feels relevant:

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