[FFmpeg-devel] Regarding Git Tooling

Leo Izen leo.izen at gmail.com
Tue Jan 21 00:14:53 EET 2025


On 1/20/25 4:09 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
> Marth64 (12025-01-20):
>> These are some options I noticed interest in (in no particular order):
>> - Forgejo
>> - GitLab
>> - Mailing List/Patch Workflow (current solution)
> 
> I have already pointed that GitLab is a piece of crap with a track
> record of about one emergency release for security reasons per months. I
> just had to do one today for the two public instances I am in charge of.
> 
> Can you vouch that Forgejo is not the same?
> 

Forgejo is a fork of Gitea, and a lot of the code is very similar. 
Notably though it doesn't have any of the for-profit enterprise 
controversy that surrounded Gitea.

I can't vouch for it (or against it, for that matter) but I can say that 
some prominent projects (e.g. Fedora) have chosen it.

- Leo Izen (Traneptora)




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