What's cooking on Sourcehut? Q4 2025
13 days ago
- #tech updates
- #software development
- #open source
- Drew has been refactoring code, reducing tech debt, and successfully rolled out ariadne-codegen for GraphQL requests.
- The legacy REST API has been almost entirely removed, with one internal user remaining.
- Plans for next quarter include user-facing improvements like commit trailers in git.sr.ht API and tighter integration of SourceHut components.
- A new single 'sourcehut' bug tracker has been introduced to replace multiple old trackers.
- Installation documentation for SourceHut has been updated for better sysadmin guidance.
- Conrad upgraded the Ceph cluster to version 18 and plans further upgrades.
- Alembic was replaced with sourcehut-migrate, improving the migration process.
- GraphQL introspection was enabled across all services for better tool compatibility.
- lists.sr.ht now supports non-UTF8 email encodings and sends failure notifications for imports.
- The Go codebase was cleaned up, and golangci-lint is now used in CI.
- A new build worker RFC was introduced, proposing community-run build workers.
- Community contributions were highlighted, including fixes and features from Simon Martin and others.