Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-02 Thread jonathan d p ferguson
hi Hello VAGUE! So, for git collaboration on premise I suggest: * Redmine + redmine_git_hosting + gitolite ** I have been running this setup for over 11 years now with about 600 concurrent users, and thousands of projects, so I have a great many good things to say about it. ** This setup can

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-02 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 11/2/20 5:30 PM, Josh Sled wrote: > Anthony Carrico writes: > Same. On my homebrew NAS¹, `earth`, I have a git user running the git-shell: Another approach to multiple users is to set the 'core.sharedRepository' option. Using 'git init --bare --shared', will set it to 'group'. > I mean, I

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-02 Thread Josh Sled
Anthony Carrico writes: >> Also, not sure if I saw this on the list: what's the go to Github >> alternative?  I don't wanna support MS, but Github is cool and just >> works.  What are my righteous alternatives that won't upset my precious >> repositories? > > For private stuff I run locally. If

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-01 Thread Anthony Carrico
On the topic of revision control. A promising thing I've been experimenting with is thinking and building across the three layers we use to compose systems: version control, package managers, build systems. Starting with the public monorepo which basically includes all of Linux (Nixpkgs), I

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-31 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 10/30/20 12:36 PM, Joe Golden wrote: Anthony, how's that refurbed server working out? I haven't bought anything. Someone else talked to another supplier of that HP SKU who said it probably doesn't have RAM/CPU/disk. That place also lists it with the same Xeon-bronze+8G, so it seems like

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-30 Thread Mike Austin
Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives Hi Joe. I haven't responded to a Vague list message in a very long time. Sounds like you hit the jackpot with that HP Elite. In regard to a GitHub alternative. I like BitBucket (https://bitbucket.org). I'm assuming that what turned you o

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-30 Thread Josh Sled
Joe Golden writes: > Also, not sure if I saw this on the list: what's the go to Github alternative? > I don't wanna support MS, but Github is cool and just works. What are my > righteous alternatives that won't upset my precious repositories? What features of github are you looking to support?

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-30 Thread John Gratton
Hi Joe. I haven't responded to a Vague list message in a very long time. Sounds like you hit the jackpot with that HP Elite. In regard to a GitHub alternative. I like BitBucket (https://bitbucket.org). I'm assuming that what turned you on to Linux, to begin with, is the fact that it's

Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-30 Thread Joe Golden
Anthony, how's that refurbed server working out? I just picked up one of these beauties: https://www.amazon.com/HP-EliteDesk-800-Computer-3-20Ghz/dp/B07B8VX5HZ. 16GB of RAM and 240 GB SSD for under $200: what more could you ask? Linux compliant hardware you say? You got it. Installed