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Re: GitHub is down

#21

Post by kuschku » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:57 AM UTC

diegorbaquero wrote: post #5

napsterbr wrote: post #2

And so is all Github-dependent deployment...

Got here because of that haha, can't deploy. EDIT: Why downvote fellas?

Downvotes are most likely because – if you are already using git – you should just be able to switch over to a local repo?

Re: GitHub is down

#22

Post by Bino » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:57 AM UTC

Haha, I always feel guilty when this happens, I'm doing something and suddenly start getting errors, which just escalates on refresh and now everything is down :P

Re: GitHub is down

#23

Post by alkonaut » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:57 AM UTC

petetnt wrote: post #7

kchoudhu wrote: post #6

If only we had a version control system that didn't rely on a central hub...

We do. It's called Git.

Now if only we had a convenient way of using a distributed VCS without a central hub.

Re: GitHub is down

#24

Post by tragic » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:57 AM UTC

Retr0spectrum wrote: post #12

bsandert wrote: post #8

Earlier quoted context omitted.

whoosh

Edit: https://xkcd.com/1627/

I'm assuming it's the sound a joke makes when it goes over one's head.

Re: GitHub is down

#25

Post by sureshn » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:58 AM UTC

has any one tried setting up a fossil-scm locally and work with that instead

Re: GitHub is down

#26

Post by dtech » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:58 AM UTC

diegorbaquero wrote: post #5

napsterbr wrote: post #2

And so is all Github-dependent deployment...

Got here because of that haha, can't deploy. EDIT: Why downvote fellas?

Because your comment adds nothing.

Re: GitHub is down

#27

Post by voctor » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 8:59 AM UTC

romanovcode wrote: post #19

GitLab to the rescue!

Momentarily, yes. But it's just another central hub.

Re: GitHub is down

#28

Post by hathym » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 9:00 AM UTC

we need a gittorrent.

Re: GitHub is down

#29

Post by Sir_Substance » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 9:01 AM UTC

voctor wrote: post #27

romanovcode wrote: post #19

GitLab to the rescue!

Momentarily, yes. But it's just another central hub.

You can host your own.

Re: GitHub is down

#30

Post by [deleted] » Tue, Apr 05, 2016, 9:02 AM UTC

petetnt wrote: post #7

kchoudhu wrote: post #6

If only we had a version control system that didn't rely on a central hub...

We do. It's called Git.

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