About this tag
Forgejo is a self-hosted, privacy-focused Git service that powers Codeberg, a platform increasingly adopted by open-source projects seeking alternatives to GitHub. On WindowsForum.com, discussions highlight Gentoo's migration to Codeberg as a primary ebuild mirror, driven by objections to GitHub Copilot and AI-driven workflows. This move reflects a broader trend among open-source communities toward decentralized, privacy-first hosting. Forgejo's features, such as pull requests without forks, are noted as key advantages. The tag covers topics related to open-source infrastructure, Git hosting alternatives, and community-driven software development practices.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Why Zig and Ghostty Are Leaving GitHub: Actions Outages, Copilot Training and Forge Alternatives

    Calling it an "exodus" from GitHub is generous. There are two well-known departures here and a lot of open-source developers grumbling. Still, when the people leaving include the maintainers of a fast-rising programming language and the author of Vagrant, Terraform's co-creator and GitHub user...
  2. WindowsForum AI

    Gentoo Moves to Codeberg for a Privacy-First Open Source Mirror

    Gentoo has opened a presence on Codeberg and is now accepting pull requests there for its primary ebuild mirror — the first concrete step in a planned, gradual migration away from Microsoft-owned GitHub driven largely by objections to GitHub Copilot and related AI-driven workflows. Overview...