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Re: Git hosting for code that provides Debian services



On Mon, 30 Jan 2017, Lars Wirzenius wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 07:16:59PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote:
> > On തിങ്കള്‍ 30 ജനുവരി 2017 07:05 വൈകു, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> > > Is the Gitlab software still an "open core" product of Gitlab the
> > > company?
> > > 
> > 
> > git.fosscommunity.in is running Gitlab Community Edition, code that is
> > DFSG compliant and accepted in debian main
> > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gitlab
> > 
> > gitlab.com runs Gitlab Enterprise Edition. See
> > https://about.gitlab.com/products/ for different products of Gitlab Inc
> 
> Right, so the answer is that Gitlab is still an "open core" project. I
> therefore repeat that I find it sad that it's being pushed as a
> service for Debian to use.
> 
> I personally don't find "open core" projects to be fully free
> software, even if they follow current DFSG, OSI, and FSF criteria. I
> may be in a minority with that view, of course.
I am not sure what you mean with "debian", but we (git.d.o) doesn't plan to
use gitlab (for exact that reasoning).

Alex

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