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    3: # NetBSD at GitHub
    4: 
    5: ## Official
    6: 
    7: NetBSD developers maintain GitHub presence at <https://GitHub.com/NetBSD>:
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    9: * <https://github.com/NetBSD>
   10: 
   11: The `src`, `xsrc` and `pkgsrc` repositories, each as a read-only copy,
   12: have been available under `github.com/NetBSD` since 2017-06:
   13: 
   14: * [2017-06: New home for the repository conversion](//mail-index.NetBSD.org/tech-repository/2017/06/10/msg000637.html)
   15:   * <https://github.com/NetBSD/src>
   16:   * <https://github.com/NetBSD/pkgsrc>
   17:   * <https://github.com/NetBSD/xsrc>
   18: 
   19: Prior to 2017-06, an earlier generation of the export has been available 
   20: under `github.com/jsonn` since [2011-07](//mail-index.NetBSD.org/tech-repository/2011/07/28/msg000387.html), 
   21: which has been deprecated and discontinued in 2017-07 with the move to @NetBSD.
   22: 
   23: The export is maintained by `joerg@` and performed through an intermediate step of
   24: converting the repositories from CVS into Fossil with `cvs2fossil`,
   25: which has been the process since 2011:
   26: 
   27: * [2011-10: EuroBSDcon: Fossilizing NetBSD: The road to modern version control](https://2011.eurobsdcon.org/papers/sonnenberger/fossilizing.pdf)
   28: * <https://www.sonnenberger.org/archive/cvs2fossil-20140502.tar.gz>
   29: * [[mailing-lists/tech-repository]]
   30: * [[projects/project/cvs-migration]]
   31: 
   32: The core team has provided a statement on version control systems in 2015:
   33: 
   34: * [2015-01: Core statement on version control systems](//mail-index.NetBSD.org/tech-repository/2015/01/04/msg000497.html)
   35: * [[gitsofar]]
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   37: The pkgsrc repository has adopted a GitHub-friendly commit message policy in 2017,
   38: limiting the first line of the message to 65 characters:
   39: 
   40: * [2017-09: pkgsrc Commit Message Policy](//mail-index.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc-users/2017/09/12/msg025574.html)
   41: 
   42: ---
   43: 
   44: ## Unofficial
   45: 
   46: Additionally, an independent export of the src tree from CVS directly into Git is performed by IIJ at <https://GitHub.com/IIJ-NetBSD/netbsd-src>.
   47: 
   48: ---
   49: 
   50: ## GitHub Forks
   51: 
   52: * <https://github.com/NetBSD/src/network/members>
   53: * <https://github.com/jsonn/src/network/members>
   54: * <https://github.com/IIJ-NetBSD/netbsd-src/network/members>