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by rahkiin 3 hours ago
Or send in a PR for gitlab/… support?
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They did not want that and discouraged it.
This is a genuinely interesting topic, and as we say in the blog post:

> Together, we’re building a comprehensive package registry to serve the Swift community’s evolving needs.

The great thing about a registry is that it doesn't care where the original source is hosted. We will be moving away from that model completely as we work towards this.

That is good to hear :-)
Merging a PR with Apple is harder than merging into the left side of a six-lane highway during rush hour.
Is it? What's difficult about it? I see PRs from contributors outside Apple all the time in https://github.com/swiftlang/