On November 1st 2025 I’m going to dismantle the entirety of infrastructure that powers tt-rss.org, cgit, this forum, and other related sites. The reasons for this are many but the tl;dr is that I no longer find it fun to maintain public-facing anything, be it open source projects or websites. As for tt-rss specifically, it has been ‘done’ for years now and the “let’s bump base PHP version and fix breakages” routine is not engaging in the slightest. You have a month to mirror any interesting re...
  • kevincox@lemmy.ml
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    10 days ago

    It’s always sad when a well-love project goes unmaintained. However it is nice that if had a clear exit. I would have appreciated if the code could be kept online a bit longer for archival efforts but a month isn’t the worst.

    I hope other maintainers step up with forks. It will take a while to see which forks are stable and well maintained but it seems like the project was fairly complete and stable so it shouldn’t be too difficult to keep going.

    I did take an archive of all of the Git repos on https://git.tt-rss.org/. I encourage anyone who can to grab a copy for preservation. I’ll seed it myself a long while, probably at least a year. But probably not forever.

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