From 2a4146ec3027d12e375209e03ed1c5a9ab230da4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Arnold D. Robbins" Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2020 21:39:56 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add a note about low-level maintenance. --- README.md | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ab6aae1..d451b82 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -104,5 +104,16 @@ astonishly slow. If `awk` seems slow, you might try fixing that. More generally, turning on optimization can significantly improve `awk`'s speed, perhaps by 1/3 for highest levels. +## A Note About Maintenance + +NOTICE! Maintenance of this program is on a ``best effort'' +basis. We try to get to issues and pull requests as quickly +as we can. Unfortunately, however, keeping this program going +is not at the top of our priority list. + +_If_ you (yes, you!) are interested in taking over active maintenance of +`awk`, please open an issue to indicate that fact, give a little bit of +your background and some idea of your plans and dreams. Thanks! + #### Last Updated -Wed Jan 1 22:44:38 IST 2020 +Thu Jul 2 21:39:31 IDT 2020