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Server migration the coming Tuesday
The servers powering gitorious.org have been running for more than 3 years, and it’s time to move to new servers. The migration will start Tuesday November 27th at 10.00CET, and we expect to be done...
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Gitorious 2.4.0 was just released
Update: Version 2.4.1 was just released; the upgrade instructions have been updated to use this version instead. We just pushed version 2.4.0 of Gitorious. This will be the last minor release of...
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Gitorious 2.4.1 was just released
Thanks to Steffen Forkmann the first patch release after 2.4.0 came really quickly this time. There was a bug in the 2.4.0 code preventing push from functioning properly. We just pushed 2.4.1 and...
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How we deploy gitorious.org
We’ve just written an article on our documentation site describing the configuration of our new servers. You will find details about how we do deployment, our web server setup and how we manage...
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Gitorious 2.4.4 was just released
Since switching to the git-flow model for management of the branches in Gitorious mainline, new features don’t appear in master except in the form of new versions. This means that a few new versions...
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Gitorious 3.0 lands in the next branch
After a few months of hard work, we just merged the Rails 3 feature branch into the next branch in the Gitorious mainline repository. The major new feature in this branch is that Gitorious now uses...
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Gitorious 2.4.5 has been released
Gitorious 2.4.5 has just been released, and all Gitorious servers should be updated immediately. This release brings Gitorious up to Rails version 2.3.15, which solves a severe vulnerability in Ruby on...
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Gitorious v2.4.7 was just released
This morning we discovered a vulnerability in Gitorious which made us write this advisory on our mailing list and release version 2.4.7 of Gitorious. All users running their own Gitorious servers...
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Gitorious went down this morning
Our frontend web server went down at 6:24CET this morning, we will be updating this post as we bring the server back up. Here’s what we know right now: At 6:24 CET a Kernel oops occured. The alarms at...
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Gitorious v2.4.10 has been released
As a refreshing change from the security-related versions of Gitorious over the last weeks, we’re glad to announce that version 2.4.10 of Gitorious was just released. This release contains fixes...
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An update about Gitorious v3.0
When we merged the Rails 3 branch into next back in January it was our intention that this would become Gitorious 3.0, with few user-visible features. Our plan was to ship 3.1 shortly after, including...
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Gitorious is featured on the GitMinutes podcast
GitMinutes is a fairly new podcast about Git, with weekly episodes featuring interviews with people doing all kinds of things with Git. This podcast is a great way to keep track of what’s happening in...
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Maintenance May 21st
The server center where the gitorious.org servers are located is being reorganized. From 1AM CET, Tuesday May 21st, all gitorious.org services will be down for approximately 2 hours while the servers...
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Gitorious will be upgraded on Monday [completed]
The time has finally come to deploy Gitorious 3.0 to the gitorious.org servers. We are planning to do the upgrade the coming Monday August 26th, starting at 10:00 AM CET. We expect a smooth upgrade...
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Powow AS acquires Gitorious AS
With Gitorious 3 just about to be released, we’ve got some more news that we’re really excited about. The current Gitorious team has been working full time on Gitorious since January 2011, and over the...
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Post mortem on yesterday’s downtime
Gitorious 3 has been in the next branch of Gitorious’ mainline repository since last autumn. We started out building a new code browser for Gitorious which would perform better than our previous...
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