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Selfhost your own gitea instance - selfhosted, lightweight github alternative (4rkal.com)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I've recently set up my own Gitea instance and I figured I'd share a simple guide on how to do it yourself. Hopefully this will be helpful to anyone looking to get started.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Why?

[–] [email protected] 50 points 3 months ago

In 2022, maintainers (...) founded the company Gitea Limited with the goal of offering hosting services using (proprietary) versions of Gitea. (...). The shift away from a community ownership model received some resistance from some contributors, which led to the formation of a software fork called Forgejo. From Wikipedia.