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68 points bitbasher | 2 comments | 15 Apr 25 02:18 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source

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miloc_c ◴[15 Apr 25 08:21 UTC] No.43690281[source]▶

Linus Torvalds (Git was originally created by him) seems to be actively contributing in GitHub for the Linux kernel repository (also created by him): https://github.com/torvalds/linux Anyone has seen his position on this topic?

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1. rumblefrog ◴[15 Apr 25 08:37 UTC] No.43690387[source]▶

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Isn't the Github repo a mirror?

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2. chedabob ◴[15 Apr 25 08:56 UTC] No.43690508[source]▶

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Yeah the commit messages suggest all the heavy-lifting was done on kernel.org's server. It's just matched his GH user to the email in the commit.

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