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on Jun. 1, 2022
In May, we experienced three distinct incidents that resulted in significant impact and degraded state of availability to multiple services across GitHub.com. This report also sheds light into the billing incident that impacted GitHub Actions and Codespaces users in April. May 20 09:44 UTC (lasting…
Written by GitHub Engineering
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on May. 20, 2022
As previously announced, the format of GitHub authentication tokens has changed. The following token types have been affected: Personal access tokens OAuth Access Tokens GitHub App user-to-server tokens GitHub App server-to-server tokens Refresh tokens Due to the updated format of GitHub authentica…
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on May. 16, 2022
At GitHub, we use GitHub to build our own products, whether that be moving our entire Engineering team over to Codespaces for the majority of GitHub.com development, or utilizing GitHub Actions to coordinate our GitHub Mobile releases. And while GitHub Issues has been a part of the GitHub experienc…
Written by GitHub Engineering
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on May. 4, 2022
In April, we experienced three distinct incidents resulting in significant impact and degraded state of availability for Codespaces and GitHub Packages. April 01 7:07 UTC (lasting 5 hours and 32 minutes) Our alerting detected an increase in failures to create new Codespaces and start existing stopp…
Written by GitHub Engineering
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on May. 2, 2022
This is the second and final post in a series describing friendly forks and alternative strategies for managing them. Make sure to check out Being friendly: friendly forks 101 for general information on friendly forks and background on the three forks on which we center this post’s discussion. In…
Written by GitHub Engineering
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on Apr. 25, 2022
This is the first post in a two-part series describing friendly forks and alternative strategies for managing them. Stay tuned for part two coming in May! This post covers what a friendly fork is, why they are beneficial, and how they differ from a divergent fork. We’ll also look at some examples…