Nemeski@lemm.ee to Firefox@lemmy.ml · edit-23 months agoFirefox development is moving from Mercurial to Gitbugzilla.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkFirefox development is moving from Mercurial to Gitbugzilla.mozilla.orgNemeski@lemm.ee to Firefox@lemmy.ml · edit-23 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up20·3 months agoGitlab can be self-hosted. GitHub is a cloud-only service. So they could do git.mozilla.com and it would be their own instance of git, on their own hardware (or, probably, from their own AWS account). They control it entirely.
minus-squarejayknight@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoThey did host a git server at git.mozilla.org, but took it down years ago. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1277297
minus-squareShortN0te@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·3 months agoAnd you need a team managing it. I doubt that they have not considered it.
Gitlab can be self-hosted. GitHub is a cloud-only service.
So they could do git.mozilla.com and it would be their own instance of git, on their own hardware (or, probably, from their own AWS account). They control it entirely.
They did host a git server at git.mozilla.org, but took it down years ago.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1277297
And you need a team managing it. I doubt that they have not considered it.