• eratic@slrpnk.net
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    6 months ago

    Federated git repos doesn’t mean that the source code will be replicated across instances. It just means you can do things like create tickets and pull requests across instances.

    • haui@lemmy.giftedmc.com
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      6 months ago

      Not sure I understand. I should be able to fork a public repo across instances, no? Why bother otherwise?

    • AVincentInSpace@pawb.social
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      6 months ago

      When I create a fork (in the web UI) does my instance not git clone from the source instance? Not going around cloning random federated repos I can see, but…