Sorry for saying profitable, I mean sustainable. 2015-03-07 14:41 GMT+01:00 Jeroen de Neef <jeroen52 at gmail.com>: > On the GitLab blog it was stated that Gitorious wasn't profitable anymore. > > Rolf Bjaanes, Gitorious CEO, gives some background on the reasons for the >> acquisition: “At Gitorious we saw more and more organizations adopting >> GitLab. Due to decreased income from on-premises customers, running the >> free Gitorious.org was no longer sustainable. GitLab was solving the same >> problem that we were, but was solving it better.” >> “This acquisition will accelerate the growth of GitLab. With more than >> 100,000 organizations using it, it is already the most used on-premise >> solution for Git repository management, and bringing Gitorious into the >> fold will significantly increase that footprint.” says Sytse Sijbrandij, >> GitLab CEO. >> Starting today, Gitorious.org users can import their existing projects >> into GitLab.com by clicking the “Import projects from Gitorious.org” link >> when creating a new project. Gitorious.org will stay online until the end >> of May 2015 to give people time to migrate their repositories. Existing >> users of Gitorious on-premises can contact sales at gitlab.com for more >> information. > > https://about.gitlab.com/2015/03/03/gitlab-acquires-gitorious/ > > GitLab can be hosted on-premises using their free and open source > Community Edition. > > 2015-03-07 9:38 GMT+01:00 Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>: > >> On 03/06/2015 10:03 PM, Jason Brooks wrote: >> >> Should we be more explicitly considering gitlab.com then? There's >> >> a conversion path from gitorious. >> >> One thing that leaves a sour taste is that its the gitlab folks causing >> gitorious.org to shut down - it looks clearly like a move to consolidate >> a competitive resource. >> >> Does gitlab.com give us anything more than git.centos.org ? If not, we >> might as well go where the users are. >> >> >> -- >> Karanbir Singh >> +44-207-0999389 | http://www.karan.org/ | twitter.com/kbsingh >> GnuPG Key : http://www.karan.org/publickey.asc >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-devel mailing list >> CentOS-devel at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel >> > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20150307/5d543478/attachment-0008.html>