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Ask HN: Where can one find Github's source code?
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_yfoe
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GitHub is not open source.
mflindell
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They use an api called libgit to interface with all the repos that you can find here
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2
ksherlock
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If they dogfood, then it would be in a private repo on github. You could get a job there or, for the impatient, just wait until the next RoR exploit.
misframer
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GitLab is an open-source alternative:
http://gitlab.org/
sangupta
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I have tried GitLab and its stable to an extent - but not as feature rich as GitHub. But, still for smaller teams that want a hosted solution, I can second to use it.
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