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Sites such as GitHub, Bitbucket and Launchpad provide free DVCS hosting expressly supporting independent branches, such that the technical, social and financial barriers to forking a source code repository are massively reduced, and GitHub uses "fork" as its term for this method of contribution to a project.
Followed by the advent of distributed version control systems (DVCS), Git naturally enables the usage of a pull-based development model, in which developers can copy the project onto their own repository and then push their changes to the original repository, where the integrators will determine the validity of the pull request. Since its ...
Jenkins, from Hudson (2011), due to Oracle Corporation's perceived neglect of the project's infrastructure and disagreements over use of the name on non-Oracle-maintained infrastructure. Univa Grid Engine, from Oracle Grid Engine, after Oracle Corporation stopped releasing project source. Mer, started as a fork of MeeGo. libav, a fork of ffmpeg.
In 2012, the Gentoo Linux project created a fork of udev in order to avoid dependency on the systemd architecture. The resulting fork is called eudev and it makes udev functionality available without systemd. [122] A stated goal of the project is to keep eudev independent of any Linux distribution or init system. [123]
Git SVN Arch Notes Drupal: Yes No Yes No No Only for Drupal related projects. freedesktop.org: Yes No Yes No No Only for interoperability and shared base technology for free software desktop environments on Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, including the X Window System (X11) and cairo (graphics). mozdev.org: Yes Yes Unknown No No
The OpenSSL project was founded in 1998 to provide a free set of encryption tools for the code used on the Internet. It is based on a fork of SSLeay by Eric Andrew Young and Tim Hudson, which unofficially ended development on December 17, 1998, when Young and Hudson both went to work for RSA Security.
The Libav project was a fork of the FFmpeg project. [6] It was announced on March 13, 2011 by a group of FFmpeg developers. [7] [8] [9] The event was related to an issue in project management and different goals: FFmpeg supporters wanted to keep development velocity in favour of more features, while Libav supporters and developers wanted to improve the state of the code and take the time to ...
Project GitHub Home: GitHub Root GitHub Wiki: Forced move from Fedorahosted.org TRAC from late 2016 [1] [2] [3] and as of February 2017 may have some link discrepancies remaining Official Project Home: Domain Registered by Red Hat but not updated since 2015 (accessed January 2017) User Documentation: User Documentation FAQ: Upstream FAQ