Re: git: GitHub, Forgejo (was – in quotation marks – "Why I am retiring from contributing to FreeBSD")

From: Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon_at_dec.sakura.ne.jp>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:46:22 UTC
On Fri, 02 Jan 2026 21:19:25 -0800
Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote:

> On 2026-01-02 20:11, Tomoaki AOKI wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Jan 2026 17:42:45 -0700
> > Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> On Fri, Jan 2, 2026, 5:32 PM Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >> > On 02/01/2026 15:09, Warner Losh wrote:
> >> >
> >> > >     …
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Bugzilla is a bad place to submit. It's a terrible code review tool. …
> >> >
> >> > …
> >> >
> >> > > … We're working on … getting a forgejo instance up.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > 👍
> >> >
> >> > So (Warner, please correct me if I'm wrong) a Forgejo working group has
> >> > superseded the github automation working group …
> >> >
> >> 
> >> No. They are parallel efforts due to uncertain timelines. We need to get
> >> more out of github in the interim. We always knew our tennancy there would
> >> only be supplamental. The nature of the supplement will change when we move
> >> to forgejo.
> >> 
> >> If nothing else, i think we need to change ports to better align with
> >> what's working. So some changes are needed there. And we need to quickly
> >> tighten up the src side too.
> >> 
> >> Warner
> > 
> > Glad to know that!
> > 
> > Once Forgejo instance hosted / managed by FreeBSD project (member) or
> > FreeBSD Foundation becomes in use, I'll be happy to register and use it,
> > in parallel with current Bugzilla and Phabricator to see how it goes.
> You might be happy to know you can register now. Simply go to:
> https://gitea-dev.freebsd.org/
> and click Register, up in the right hand corner of the screen.

Thanks! Created account for the future.


> > IMHO, why Bugzilla is needed is to report bugs / wants without
> > patches / codes that there's nothing to "review".
> > 
> > Regards.
> > 
> >> <https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-git/>
> >> >
> >> > <https://wiki.freebsd.org/WorkingGroup/>
> >> >
> >> > <https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-git/2024-June/000241.html>,
> >> > <https://wiki.freebsd.org/WorkingGroup/Github> (2024)
> >> >
> >> > ----
> >> >
> >> > <
> >> > https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-hackers/2026-January/005440.html>
> >> >
> >> > Mark, I think the answer is freebsd-git@
> 
> -- 
> There is no such place as the internet


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Tomoaki AOKI    <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>