Also neither sources have published a git tag since 2013, so keeping a stable, non-VCS package is pointless. On 31 October 2023 17:43:15 GMT+01:00, notify@aur.archlinux.org wrote:

MarsSeed [1] filed a request to merge dsd [2] into dsd-git [3]:

'dsd' is a disguised, wrong VCS package, using master.tar.gz as source.

Also, the original dsd upstream is essentially dead, unmaintained. So 'dsd-git' now builds the actively developed successor fork.

[1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/dsd/ [3] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/dsd-git/