Christopher Nielsen

> > Yeah, this error looks like something wrong with the build system. Could be it's not being built as objective-c. But that would be a very long standing issue...

> @mascguy are you working on getting the issues resolved so we can merge the PR? If not, let's close until someone found the time to do so - it...

> The intent of this PR is as follows: > - Move `protobuf-cpp` to `protobuf2-cpp` and segregate it; update dependent ports to accommodate for the change > - Segregate `protobuf3-cpp`...

Okay, I finally had a chance to pull down your changes, and there are at least two issues with `protobuf3-cpp`: * The checksum appear incorrect; easy enough to fix though...

> > `protobuf-cpp` will need to be updated to 6.30.2, but for that the patches will need to be updated as well. > > Once that is done, we may...

> After giving this some thought, I want to suggest we make a change in semantics: call the new `protobuf-cpp` port `protobuf`, while keeping the names of the existing `protobuf2-cpp`...

> There is only one PR left to get merged, so I will let the CI checks run now. `astroid` is the expected failure until its PR is merged. Sounds...

> > There is only one PR left to get merged, so I will let the CI checks run now. `astroid` is the expected failure until its PR is merged....

You've made some amazing progress! And let me know if you run into any snags, and/or need any assistance. But so far, you're doing really well on your own.

> > And let me know if you run into any snags, and/or need any assistance. > > At the moment, I’m just wondering how we should proceed with `ostinato`,...