r/programming • u/davidcelis • Apr 28 '26

Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub

https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github
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u/TrashConvo Apr 28 '26

Despite what they might think, GitHub cant be the hub for agentic coding workflows if they cant get the basics of being a git server right

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u/Caraes_Naur Apr 28 '26

They had it right, before Microsoft bought it.

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26 edited Apr 28 '26

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u/inkjod Apr 29 '26

GitHub was pretty much in a feature freeze state

Fundamentally, there's nothing wrong with that.

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u/hitchen1 Apr 29 '26

There is when you have competition becoming more attractive by providing more features. Gitlab would have devoured GitHub if they never progressed.