I agree with the point made in Anyone considered gitlab? - #3 by Rohan that gitlab may be narrowly focuses on Git and, more importantly, they may be see Pijul as too small a “niche”
I wonder if Codeberg, or OpenDev might be more receptive since they are community-driven and have a more modular structure.
(I read other posts referring to darcs, but I’m not clear on what the difference is with Pijul)