[Cialug] GitLab

[Scott Yates]

I have set it up and use it daily.  It is extremely easy and solid these
days.  The "omnibus edition" allows updates with one command, and I update
regularly (1-2 times a week it seems like) without issue since January.



On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:41 AM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:

> I used to have a self-hosted GitLab instance, but it was a pain to keep
> updated, and one update eventually broke the install. It's possible that I
> didn't follow the upgrade instructions precisely, but they have frequent
> updates and updating was sometimes tricky. GitLab is written in Ruby/Ruby
> on Rails so inherits a lot of messiness from that (I'm not a fan of Ruby or
> RoR).
>
> I also didn't like the fact that they were open core model, where you have
> to pay for advanced features. Once I broke my install, I decided that I
> didn't really need it (I was really the only person using it) so I just
> dumped it. If I was going to set up something like that again, I'd skip
> GitLab and go with Pagure:
>
> https://pagure.io/pagure
>
> For me, it's better because it's written in Python, it's packaged for
> Fedora/RHEL/CentOS, and it's 100% open source.
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>
> > Anyone using a self hosted version of GitLab (community version) for
> > web development?  Any complaints or gotchas?
> >
> > :) Dave
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