GitLab

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GitLab
Developer(s) GitLab Inc.
Initial release2011;14 years ago (2011)
Stable release
17.8 [1]   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg / 16 January 2025;2 months ago (16 January 2025)
Repository
Written in Ruby, Go and JavaScript
Operating system Cross-platform
Platform x86-64, ARMhf
License Community Edition: MIT License and other software licenses [2]
Enterprise Edition: Source-available proprietary software [2] [3]
Website about.gitlab.com   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

GitLab is a software forge primarily developed by GitLab Inc.. It is available as a community edition and a commercial edition.

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History

GitLab was created in 2011 by Ukrainian programmer Dmitriy Zaporozhets as a side project written in Ruby on Rails.

Components

GitLab consists of different components, mostly interconnected by Unix sockets: [4]

References

  1. "GitLab 17.8 Release". January 16, 2025. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "GitLab LICENSE file". Archived from the original on March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. "GitLab Enterprise Edition LICENSE file". Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. Evertse, Joost (2019). Mastering GitLab 12: implement DevOps culture and repository management solutions (1st ed.). Place of publication not identified: Packt Publishing. ISBN   978-1-78953-406-1.