170M monthly downloads of unmaintained Python packages
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170M monthly downloads of unmaintained Python packages
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Re: 170M monthly downloads of unmaintained Python packages
#2Interesting point, didn’t really give this much thought until now.
Re: 170M monthly downloads of unmaintained Python packages
#3Sometimes code is finished and the best thing to do is to leave it alone.
Re: 170M monthly downloads of unmaintained Python packages
#4Sometimes code is finished and the best thing to do is to leave it alone.
I would disagree. With the example of Flask-Mail (https://github.com/mattupstate/flask-mail), there are 26 open PRs and 77 issues nobody is taking care of. In my experience there is always room for improvement and need for change, especially in non-trivial cases such as email sending.