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It doesn't matter to much for repo hosting itself, although is a vector for issue tracker, wiki etc if things can be exported / backed up that can then be spun up in an own instance. |
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-------- Original message --------From: Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> Date: 6/9/18 09:52 (GMT+01:00) To: gentoo-project@l.g.o Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Repo mirror & CI: official statement wrt GitHub |
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W dniu sob, 09.06.2018 o godzinie 09∶50 +0200, użytkownik Ulrich Mueller |
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napisał: |
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> > > > > > On Sat, 09 Jun 2018, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > To those who believe moving out of GitHub is the only thing to do, |
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> > I would like to remind you of two things. Firstly, if Microsoft |
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> > indeed has malicious intent, then they've already won because you've |
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> > let them fragment the community. Secondly, how do you know that |
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> > GitLab won't be sold to another 'big player' soon enough? |
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> GitLab is free software though, so one can always host one's own |
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> instance of it. This is not possible with GitHub which is proprietary. |
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...and how is this relevant when people are moving to gitlab.com rather |
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than their own instance? Also, isn't GitLab partially proprietary? |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |