GitLab is dropping plans to pursue federation features like distributed merge requests. Sad, but not very surprising to me.
https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/260#note_2910231358
However, @forgefed and related specifications are still a thing and @forgejo is still working on supporting that, see https://codeberg.org/forgejo-contrib/federation and https://forgefed.org/!
#forgefed #ForgeFederation #gitlab #forgejo #federatedGit #git
🌏 Distributed merge requests (#260) · Epics · Epics · GitLab.org · GitLab
There are many places to host a Git repository like GitLab.com, GitHub.com and of course self hosting too. Furthermore, Git is a distributed version control system, and GitLab...
@waltwooton
Because everybody decided using GitHub was the way to go, creating a single acquirable entity.
https://forgejo.org/
#forgejo #federation #federatedGit
@czarbucks
Forgejo – Beyond coding. We forge.
Forgejo is a self-hosted lightweight software forge. Easy to install and low maintenance, it just does the job.
jomo
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