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minus-squaredwt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up1·4 months agoYeah, and I think that nothing that is not git compatible has any chance
minus-squareGalactose@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoFossil can export it’s repos to git & import repos from git
minus-squaredwt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up2·4 months agoHave I missed something? Does that mean I can use fossil to work on and contribute to git based projects seamlessly?
minus-squareGalactose@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt’s more like; you can maintain a mirror of your fossil project.
minus-squaredwt@feddit.orglinkfedilinkDeutscharrow-up2·4 months agoSad, that is the feature that is really needed for an incremental transition. Without it, I do not see that adoption is actually plausible.
minus-squareGalactose@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThere’s a hosting service called Chisel.
Fossil does
Yeah, and I think that nothing that is not git compatible has any chance
Fossil can export it’s repos to git & import repos from git
Have I missed something? Does that mean I can use fossil to work on and contribute to git based projects seamlessly?
It’s more like; you can maintain a mirror of your fossil project.
Sad, that is the feature that is really needed for an incremental transition. Without it, I do not see that adoption is actually plausible.
There’s a hosting service called Chisel.