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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Repo mirror & CI: official statement wrt GitHub
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2018 07:52:51
Message-Id: 1528530763.1261.36.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Repo mirror & CI: official statement wrt GitHub by Ulrich Mueller
1 W dniu sob, 09.06.2018 o godzinie 09∶50 +0200, użytkownik Ulrich Mueller
2 napisał:
3 > > > > > > On Sat, 09 Jun 2018, Michał Górny wrote:
4 > > To those who believe moving out of GitHub is the only thing to do,
5 > > I would like to remind you of two things. Firstly, if Microsoft
6 > > indeed has malicious intent, then they've already won because you've
7 > > let them fragment the community. Secondly, how do you know that
8 > > GitLab won't be sold to another 'big player' soon enough?
9 >
10 > GitLab is free software though, so one can always host one's own
11 > instance of it. This is not possible with GitHub which is proprietary.
12 >
13
14 ...and how is this relevant when people are moving to gitlab.com rather
15 than their own instance? Also, isn't GitLab partially proprietary?
16
17 --
18 Best regards,
19 Michał Górny

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