This is being used as a staging place for putting patches so they can be turned into pull requests, nothing more. Sorry to bust any conspiracy theories.
(You can see this happens on >100 of the swift forks :P)
(You can see this happens on >100 of the swift forks :P)
> I run all the production and cloud programming language teams at Google, and am also an open source lawyer.
So basically either legal problems or go generics. It's a fun life.
Seems like the simplest explanation to me.
(there really is nothing down this rabbit hole, FWIW)
If we were trying to keep something major under wraps, this would be an exceptionally bad way of achieving that.
The public docs we have even show that we discourage private github repos for various reasons. Our general internal answer would be "don't stage it on github at all unless you are willing to see it leak"