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minus-square@finalaccountforreal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish11•9 hours agoIt’s sad that an entity the importance and the size of Mozilla chose GitHub over self-hosting. It’s insane they were still using Mercurial in 2025.
minus-square@dyc3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•6 hours agoThey aren’t moving, it’s a code mirror. Everyone seems to be misreporting this. There’s a GitHub action to auto close PRs.
minus-square@FizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilink5•6 hours agoIt’s not a mirror. It’s the primary repository. And yes unfortunately they aren’t accepting PRs or using it for issue tracking, but it’s a start.
minus-square@dyc3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•5 hours agoOh, well then I stand corrected. It’s a bit confusing ngl
minus-square@drspod@lemmy.mllinkfedilink1•8 hours ago It’s insane they were still using Mercurial in 2025. What?
minus-square@FizzyOrange@programming.devlinkfedilink0•6 hours agoWhat what? Mercurial is dead. Not even Facebook use it any more.
minus-square@drspod@lemmy.mllinkfedilink2•5 hours agoDead? They just had a major version update 1 month ago and the last minor release was 1 week ago. What does Facebook using it have to do with anything?
It’s sad that an entity the importance and the size of Mozilla chose GitHub over self-hosting. It’s insane they were still using Mercurial in 2025.
They aren’t moving, it’s a code mirror. Everyone seems to be misreporting this. There’s a GitHub action to auto close PRs.
It’s not a mirror. It’s the primary repository. And yes unfortunately they aren’t accepting PRs or using it for issue tracking, but it’s a start.
Oh, well then I stand corrected. It’s a bit confusing ngl
What?
What what? Mercurial is dead. Not even Facebook use it any more.
Dead? They just had a major version update 1 month ago and the last minor release was 1 week ago.
What does Facebook using it have to do with anything?