v28.3.0-1

- Update Gitea to 28.3.0 (binaries and rootless container image)
- app.ini: add [git.config] section with new maintenance.strategy hint;
  note that workflows can shorten ARTIFACT_RETENTION_DAYS

app.ini

@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ DEFAULT_ACTIONS_URL = github
 ;LOG_RETENTION_DAYS = 365
 ;;
 ;; Default days to keep artifacts (applies to new uploads only). 0 = keep forever
+;; Workflows can request a shorter retention period, down to 1 day
 ;ARTIFACT_RETENTION_DAYS = 90
 ;;
 ;; Days to keep completed runs and everything under them (Gitea 28+). 0 = keep forever
@@ -469,3 +470,11 @@ DEFAULT_ACTIONS_URL = github
 ;;
 ;; Default commits range size
 ;COMMITS_RANGE_SIZE = 50
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+[git.config]
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;; Git config options passed to every git command (key = value, as in git config)
+;diff.algorithm = histogram
+;core.logAllRefUpdates = true
+;maintenance.strategy = gc

gitea.container

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Description=Gitea - Git with a cup of tea
 
 [Container]
-Image=docker.io/gitea/gitea:28.2.0-rootless
+Image=docker.io/gitea/gitea:28.3.0-rootless
 ContainerName=gitea
 Pod=gitea.pod
 Volume=/var/lib/gitea:/var/lib/gitea:z

gitea.spec

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           gitea
-Version:        28.2.0
-Release:        3%{?dist}
+Version:        28.3.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Gitea - Git with a cup of tea
 License:        MIT
 Group:          System Environment/Base
@@ -214,6 +214,11 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/containers/systemd/gitea-db.container.d/credentials.conf
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 02 2026 Zoran Pericic <zpericic@netst.org> - 28.3.0-1
+- Update to 28.3.0
+- app.ini: add [git.config] section (incl. new maintenance.strategy hint) and
+  note that workflows can shorten ARTIFACT_RETENTION_DAYS (Gitea 28.3 docs)
+
 * Sat Oct 31 2026 Zoran Pericic <zpericic@netst.org> - 28.2.0-3
 - gitea-container shim and sudoers: exec the image's /usr/local/bin/gitea
   wrapper instead of /app/gitea/gitea, so /etc/gitea/app.ini is used without