Re: Question about inability to fork mesa project

"Ivan Briano" <[email protected]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:32:05 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mesa3d.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

On Tue, Mar 3, 2026, at 11:20 AM, Mike Gorchak wrote:
> Hi,
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> We (QNX) maintain mesa port internally for the long time since 2016, b=
ut with recent company policies shift I=E2=80=99d like initiate step-by-=
step submission of QNX port changes to the Mesa=E2=80=99s main branch. M=
ost of the changes will be to the =E2=80=9Cutil=E2=80=9D, then EGL and W=
SI Vulkan sources.
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> I created an account =E2=80=9Cmgorchak=E2=80=9D at freedesktop=E2=80=99=
s gitlab. But when I=E2=80=99m trying to fork the mesa I got this error:
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> Limit reached You cannot create projects in your personal namespace. C=
ontact your GitLab administrator.
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> I read all available documentation how to submit patches, etc, but not=
 a single word for this issue. How to fix it?
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Regards,
Ivan