cgit to replace gitweb?

[Mike McGrath]

On Fri, 13 Feb 2009, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> seth vidal (skvidal at fedoraproject.org) said:
> >  In the last day I set up cgit as a replacement for gitweb. It's only in
> > testing right now. You can see it here:
> >
> > http://hosted2.fedoraproject.org/cgit/
> >
> > I'd like to see it replace gitweb as our web-based git repo browser.
> > However, it will mean the urls from gitweb won't work anymore for fairly
> > obvious reasons.
> >
> > cgit is substantially faster than gitweb and appears to be much lighter
> > on resources, too.
> >
> > I'd like to get some feedback on the negatives/positives to swapping
> > gitweb for cgit.
>
> I've often put direct gitweb links in bugzilla as a pointer to
> particular changesets for people to use/try/refer to. I'm probably not
> the only one that has done that.
>
> Do we have a count of hits on gitweb with referrers outside of gitweb?
>

We can look but if people ask for it would we just give them the new
location?

	-Mike