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Description

Please confirm there isn't an open request for this package
  • I have searched through package addition requests
Homepage

https://codeberg.org/fairyglade/ly

Maintainer
  • Would you like to be the maintainer for this package?
Why should this be included in the repository?

because if someone wants to use a TUI display manager
Ly is a lightweight TUI (ncurses-like) display manager for Linux and BSD, designed with portability in mind (e.g. it does not require systemd to run).

Are we allowed to redistribute it?

WTFPL license

What kind of user will use this package, and how many users do you think will use this package?

People who came from a distro with this package / People who like TUI instead of a gui and like simplicity. and idk how many

Link to source archive file

https://codeberg.org/fairyglade/ly/archive/v1.3.1.tar.gz

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the linked Ly v1.3.1 source archive and inspect how this repository packages software for Solus. Confirm the package metadata and build requirements, then verify that the resulting package installs Ly successfully on its supported Linux or BSD targets.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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