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Re:What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning by organsnyder on Friday May 24, 2019 @09:07PM (#20006524)
I'd love to see a standard develop for storing this information in-repo. GitHub could certainly drive such an initiative.
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Re:What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning by Ironchefpython on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:45PM (#20006981)
You might be thinking about fossil. Every feature is in-repo.

https://fossil-scm.org/home/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

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Re:What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning by carlmr on Saturday May 25, 2019 @04:59AM (#20007846)
That looks really cool. Is anybody already using this?
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Re:What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning by rkeene2 on Saturday May 25, 2019 @09:49AM (#20009023)
Well, SQLite is using it of course ;-)

Other large projects include Tcl/Tk and many related extensions, as well as all the cool stuff I write:

http://chiselapp.com/user/rkeene/

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Re:What is a fork, and how GitHub changed its meaning by Pawamoy on Saturday May 25, 2019 @07:32AM (#20008401)
There's git-bug: https://github.com/MichaelMure/git-bug
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