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RUSTSEC-2021-0139: ansi_term is Unmaintained

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
rust
Domain
security

Research direction

Start by searching the repository's dependency manifests and Rust code for ansi_term 0.12.1 and its uses. Compare the listed alternatives for compatibility and determine whether the dependency can be replaced without changing behavior. Done means the unmaintained crate is no longer required and the relevant checks pass.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

ansi_term is Unmaintained

Details
Status unmaintained
Package ansi_term
Version 0.12.1
URL https://github.com/ogham/rust-ansi-term/issues/72
Date 2021-08-18

The maintainer has adviced this crate is deprecated and will not
receive any maintenance.

The crate does not seem to have much dependencies and may or may not be ok to use as-is.

Last release seems to have been three years ago.

Possible Alternative(s)

The below list has not been vetted in any way and may or may not contain alternatives;

See advisory page for additional details.

Dominant language
Rust
Stars
28
Forks
8
Avg merge
1d 23h
Merged PRs (30d)
11

Getting set up

  • No Dockerfile or Docker Compose file
  • Has a pull request template
  • No contributing guide

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.

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