The CATASTROPHE, bitbucket drops mercurial support

[Nathan]

It’s only free while it’s in alpha. You can always self-host it for free
though. Once it goes into beta it will be $20/yr or something like that.

HTTPS support for mercurial will require an upgrade on sourcehut to use a
version of mercurial and evolve running on python3 for technical reasons.

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:24 AM Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> wrote:

> >>> "MM" == Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka at gmail.com> writes:
>
>    > And, at least in my opinion, I don't think this is much of a
>    > catastrophe.  BitBucket's mercurial support has been so poor to the
>    > point of unusable for years.  They put the nail in the coffin but they
>    > weren't giving users much of a reason to use their service anyways.
>
>
> Ok I just run a simple test, it supports private repositories, very
> good. Access seems only to be possible via ssh, not https or am I
> mistaken?
>
> BTW  sourcehat is  listed in
>
> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/MercurialHosting
>
>
> But not under free services, why?
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