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Mega is an unofficial open source implementation of Google Piper.

Mega - is an unofficial open source implementation of Google Piper.

Mega is an unofficial open source implementation of Google Piper. It is a monorepo & monolithic codebase management system that supports Git. Mega is designed to manage large-scale codebases, streamline development, and foster collaboration.

What's the Piper?

Google Piper is a massive, centralized version control system that Google uses internally to manage their vast codebase. It is a monorepo, and a monolithic which mean is a single repository that contains all the source code for Google's software. It is designed to manage large-scale codebases, streamline development, and foster collaboration. It is built on top of Google's internal infrastructure and is designed to be highly scalable and efficient. More information on the Why Google Stores Billions of Lines of Code in a Single Repository.

:heavy_exclamation_mark: Google Piper is not open source

Mega features

Mega is an unofficial open source implementation of Google Piper. And it has the following features:

Git compatible

Mega offers the ability to utilize Git with a monorepo. This allows for easy cloning or pulling of any monorepo folder into local filesystem as a Git repository, and seamless pushing of changes back.

Trunk-based Development

When it comes to managing large codebases in a centralized manner, trunk-based development is the way to go. More trunk-based Development information on the Trunk-Based Development.

Conventional Commits

Mega will supports conventional commits, which are a set of rules for creating clear and concise commit messages. More information on the Conventional Commits.

Quick Start

For now, we are developing on the macOS and Arch Linux. And quick start manuel in the Quick start manuel to developing or testing.

Contributing

The mega project relies on community contributions and aims to simplify getting started. To develop Mega, clone the repository, then install all dependencies and initialize the database schema, run the test suite and try it out locally. Pick an issue, make changes, and submit a pull request for community review.

More information on contributing to Mega is available in the Contributing Guide.

License

Mega is licensed under this Licensed:

  • MIT LICENSE ( LICENSE-MIT or https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
  • Apache License, Version 2.0 (LICENSE-APACHE or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)