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SourceForge is a web-based source code repository, providing free hosting for open-source projects. Furthermore, SourceForge supports mailing lists as well as individual "pages" of developers, becoming a developers' social network. In July 2011 SourceForge hosted more than 300,000 projects and 2,000,000 users. Further features include project wikis, metrics and analysis, access to a MySQL database, and unique sub-domain URLs.

SourceForge is a web-based source code repository, providing free hosting for open-source projects. Furthermore, SourceForge supports mailing lists as well as individual "pages" of developers, becoming a developers' social network. In July 2011 SourceForge hosted more than 300,000 projects and 2,000,000 users. Further features include project wikis, metrics and analysis, access to a MySQL database, and unique sub-domain URLs.

Official Site: https://sourceforge.net/

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How to resolve "abandoned transaction" when I use "hg push"?

We work with a sourceforge project. When we try to push, then mercurial abort : $ hg push pushing to ssh://@hg.code.sf.net/p/loremipsum/code searching for changes remote: abort: abandoned transaction found - run hg recover! abort: unexpected…
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Migrate from Sourceforge to Github

I'm thinking about migrating a project from Sourceforge to Github. Besides the svn to git, what about migrating things like the issue tracker? Is there an easy way to do that?
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How to manually set the "default download" file in a Sourceforge project?

When I update some files on my Sourceforge projects, the last uploaded file is always automatically offered on the download page as the "Looking for the latest version? Download..." and it becomes the default download from the project's front…
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Why is the OpenLDAP for windows installer asking for a Serial Number?

I downloaded OpenLDAP for Windows (2.4.43 x86) from SourceForge and the installer is asking for a Serial Number: As far as I can find there is no such thing? I tried entering anything but the next button will not allow me to progress
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SVN+SSH and Sourceforge

I'm new to both Sourceforge and SVN (SilkSVN on Windows). I managed to check out a project using svn co --username=zeroth123 svn://zeroth123@svn.code.sf.net/p/stddecimal/code/trunk stddecimal-code However, every time I try and use ssh (so I can…
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Download whole folder from SourceForge

I need to download a project from SourceForge, but there is no easy visible way. Here, on this picture (linked down, not enough reputation), it is possible to download "the latest version", which does include only files from first folder, but I…
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git fatal error Path with a does not make sense

I have existing code on my computer, then I have registerd my account on sourceforge, starting a git project. Now I need to send my local project on sourceforge remote space. On sf there's the instruction page: First time using Git cd…
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How do I reply to a sourceforge mailing list?

I have joined a Sourceforge mailing list, and the subscription is sending emails to my gmail account. I would like to reply to one of the threads, but I don't want to start a new thread. Do I send my reply to thelist@lists.sourceforge.net or do I…
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Setting up a Maven repository using SourceForge's file servers

Is it possible to host a Maven repository that serves the artifacts (at least the jar files) from SourceForge's file release system (since they are already there and SF provides download statistics and such)? All the repositories I have seen use…
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Mirroring a repository across Github, Sourceforge and Google Code

Is it possible to mirror a git repository (sync across all hosts) on GitHub, SourceForge and Google Code given they all support git?
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Monitor vs Watch on SourceForge Tracker

What exactly is the difference watching and monitoring a project on the SourceForge Tracker UI? The tool tips aren't really helpful. Hold your mouse over the "Monitor" button and it says "Monitor this project". Hold it over "Watch" and it says…
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Can't download MinGW from Sourceforge

I wanted download MinGW C and C++ gnu compiler from Sourceforge using mingw-get-inst-20120421.exe. It gives me an option to download pre-packaged repository or latest one. When I am behind Kaspersky AV firewall latest one fails. Pre- one fails in…
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How can I deploy artifacts from a Maven build to the SourceForge File Release System?

I am using SourceForge for some Open Source projects and I want to automate the deployment of releases to the SourceForge File Release System. I use Maven for my builds and the standard SFTP deployment mechanism doesn't seem to work unless you do…
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I'm about to open source a C++ project on Sourceforge. Can I get some tips on code organization?

I'm about to upload a project I've been working on onto Sourceforge under the GPL, and was hoping to get some advice on how to organize the code in a fashion that is easy to understand and use by any developers that might look at it, that works well…
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Migrate sourceforge tickets to GitHub issues

Does anyone know of any script/package that could automatically migrate tickets in sourceforge bug/feature request trackers to GitHub issues? It's possible to export the sourceforge tickets as XML, so I would imagine that it should be possible to…
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