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Re:Wikimedia is moving to Gitlab by bawolff on Wednesday October 28, 2020 @09:01PM (#24925964)
I feel like the git model makes a lot of sense when viewed as an extension to the mailing list code review system. But most people dont want that model. However trying to fit git to other models is a bit round peg into slightly square hole imo.
Re:Wikimedia is moving to Gitlab by brennen on Thursday October 29, 2020 @02:37PM (#24933842)
Yeah, from that angle and from the perspective of 2005 it's a reasonable design, and I think what I describe above as a massive deficiency only really becomes visible in the light of everything that's happened since.