Gitea as a GitHub mirror

 

1:1 sync mirror of GitHub repo

 

You can setup a Git mirror with Gitea, using your GitHub repo as the source.

 

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The Gitea mirror setup is straightforward. Every couple of hours a sync job starts a 1:1 copy.

 

 

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The sync includes tags, description, readme etc.

Exit strategy

This is a valid exit strategy for:

  • GitHub

  • GitLab of course

  • and others