[$] A build system aimed at license compliance

The OpenWrt One is a router powered by the open-source firmware from the OpenWrt project; it was also the subject of a keynote at SCALE in 2025 given by Denver Gingerich of the Sof [...]

https://lwn.net/Articles/1066103/ #LWN #Linux #Debian #ArchLinux #Gentoo #Git

Really do not like that «git cherry-pick …» leaves no trace of the source. There ought to be a dotted-line linkage back to the source commit.

#git

Game of Trees 0.124 released

Some Monday afternoon maintenance is about to occur. We will (finally) upgrade our VM host server to OpenBSD 7.8, and then upgrade all hosted VMs to the latest release of #GameOfTrees, which has just arrived.

Service will be back shortly.

#Git #Hosting #OpenBSD

So. If I add a Fetch button in the tool bar of Gitte, should it fetch all remotes (git fetch --all) or should it open a dialog box, asking for a remote & branch?

You would always be able to trigger a fetch for a specific branch & remote from the context menu of a (remote) branch

#git #gui #gnome #linux

Gitte now supports push 🙂

#git #gui #gnome #linux

Saw an #infosec blog post about using #git commands to uncover patterns in a repo, such as code that's old and stable, or where major parts are built and maintained by a sole engineer. Wanted to share it but I've lost the link. Not quite an #audit but more of a pattern of work.

Cam anyone share it with me, if you have it handy? Thanks so much

Adding text selection to https://github.com/darrenburns/dv - it works across both split and unified diff modes.

#golang #github #git #tui #terminal

The 7.0 kernel has been released

Linus has released the 7.0 kernel after a busy nine-week development cycle. The last week of [...]

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Theres renewed focus on ensuring the sustainable development of the #git porcelain, #magit (written for #emacs) .

Should anybody (or their employer) have the means, you know what to do:
https://github.com/magit/magit/issues/5555

Ta!

Raising a few $thousand to keep version control magical · Issue #5555 · magit/magit

GitButler announced today that they have "raised a $17M Series A" to "build what comes after Git". That is great. They appear to think deeply about version control and collaboration, and I wish the...

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