As of now, you can't. While I believe the various efforts that are being undertaken to help fund FOSS are extremely important, they aren't a good fit for me. ripgrep is and I hope will remain a project of love that I develop in my free time. As such, involving money---even in the form of donations given without expectations---would severely change that dynamic for me personally.
Instead, I'd recommend donating to something else that is doing work that you find meaningful. If you would like suggestions, then my favorites are:
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How can I donate to ripgrep or its maintainers?
As of now, you can't. While I believe the various efforts that are being undertaken to help fund FOSS are extremely important, they aren't a good fit for me. ripgrep is and I hope will remain a project of love that I develop in my free time. As such, involving money---even in the form of donations given without expectations---would severely change that dynamic for me personally.
Instead, I'd recommend donating to something else that is doing work that you find meaningful. If you would like suggestions, then my favorites are:
* [0] https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/blob/64ac2ebe0f2fe1c89...