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Gitea scales really badly with large repos in my experience. Gitlab works a lot better mostly because you can just throw more hardware at it. This is with a pre
by justsid 10mo ago
Gitea scales really badly with large repos in my experience. Gitlab works a lot better mostly because you can just throw more hardware at it. This is with a pretty large git repo and a lot of daily commits.
- komali2 10mo agoOn the other hand, gitlab is a memory hog. You need a big vm dedicated to it. We were on codeberg for a couple years and it was fine.
- justsid 10mo agoYeah Gitlab is a pig, but that’s what I meant with you can throw hardware at the problem. I’ve been meaning to check out Codeberg for personal project hosting since it seems to address the shortcomings of gitea
- brightball 10mo agoYou can also just use Gitlab Cloud but setup as many self hosted runners as you like.
- OffBy0x01 10mo agoGitLab scales much better horizontally than it does vertically. 4x 4c/16gb instances will perform much better than one 16 core 64GB instance.
- carlmr 10mo ago>Gitea scales really badly with large repos in my experience. Isn't it written in this super scaling language that everybody says scales super well? What is the problem with it?