Re: Moving to Github ... ?

Hi Michael,

El El jue, 7 may 2026 a las 19:05, Michael D. Setzer II via busybox <
[email protected]> escribió:

> On 7 May 2026 at 16:09, Sam Thursfield via busybox wrote:
> Date sent:       Thu, 7 May 2026 16:09:20 +0200
> To:              [email protected]
> Subject:         Moving to Github ... ?
> From:            Sam Thursfield via busybox <[email protected]>
> Send reply to:   Sam Thursfield <[email protected]>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I notice the busybox.net "Browse Source" website switched to
> > https://github.com/vda-linux/busybox_mirror. Is it worth treating that
> > as the canonical location for now?
> >
> > I can see a couple of previous threads about issues with the busybox.net
> > Git hosting, I'm guessing this the same infrastructure abuse that most
> > open source projects have been seeing recently.. my commiserations that
> > you're having to deal with this :/
> >
> >    * "busybox authoritative git repository (was: AI recommended changing
> > from using git port to https?)"
> > (https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2026-April/092059.html)
> >    * "Not clear what is going on with site and git."
> > (https://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2026-March/091970.html)
> >
> Just did a git pull on busybox.net and git-clone on busybox mrror site.
> These are the differences I got.
> diff -r ./.git/config /home/msetzerii/Downloads/busybox/.git/config
>

As discussed several times, it makes no sense to diff the .git directories.
This is not the proper way to compare git trees, and just adds noise.

[…]

>
> Am running a new deadlink check. Before it had a 145 links on main page,
> and had 45 - 404 errors, and 3 - 403 errors.
>

This is unrelated to Sam’s question.

Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
[email protected]

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