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minus-squareplacebo@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 hours agoIt’s part of the git extension, not github, according to https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226 My understanding is that there is a separate extension for github: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/tree/main/extensions/github Or do you need both for this co-authored thing? In any case, the point is that vscodium is still based on the same source code, and Microsoft can do anything with it.
It’s part of the git extension, not github, according to https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226 My understanding is that there is a separate extension for github: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/tree/main/extensions/github Or do you need both for this co-authored thing?
In any case, the point is that vscodium is still based on the same source code, and Microsoft can do anything with it.