GitRoot

21 pointsposted 3 days ago
by ilreb

5 Comments

_mjk

2 days ago

Also compare gitolite, user management via ssh keys, but no web interface. Tiny footprint, can run on openwrt.

ksk23

2 days ago

Funny spelling mistakes, suppose not AI written, enjoyed the read.

Concept does sound interesting!

kstrauser

3 days ago

What’s the cool thing about this that make me choose it over Forgejo?

msm_

2 days ago

>In GitRoot everyting is stored in git, not in a database, not in a hidden blob in your git tree. Everything is stored in plain files aside your code.

>(...) If you add a user, by editing .gitroot/users.yml or by merging a branch where a user has added itself, this user will be able to push to the default branch. All GitRoot features are articulated around this concept (...)

kstrauser

2 days ago

Oh, nifty. While It’s maybe not the tool I’d pick, I can see the appeal of it and why others might choose it.