Hello
everything about git protocols is here :  
https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-on-the-Server-The-Protocols
cgit is 'only' a web presentation of git repos.

On Thursday 27 April 2017  08:07, Jonathan Aquilina wrote :
> Hi Carsten, 
> 
> What advantage does http for git have? Isn't git better to use to pull
> and push stuff to the repositories or is cgit more a web based ui to
> view the repository history etc?
> 
> ---
> Regards, 
> 
> Jonathan Aquilina 
> 
> On 2017-04-26 04:18, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> 
> > I've had to disable the whole http support for now for git.enlightenment.org
> > because several bots are crawling it causing our VM to basically be loaded 
> > with
> > 10-20 cgit cgi's running git queries for history etc. continually. I/O and
> > system load is going through the roof as a result and causing other stuff 
> > like
> > phab to crawl and begin timing out.
> > 
> > So anyone using HTTP for doing cmdline git stuff is, at this moment, going 
> > to
> > find things not working. SSH and GIT protocol should still work. I'll keep 
> > this
> > shut down for a few hours hoping the bots give up.
> > 
> > I added a robots.txt and edited the cigtrc to deny all bots from indexing
> > git.enlightenment.org - but the bots seem to be ignoring that now that they
> > have decided to start indexing.
> > 
> > I am wondering if this has been the cause of our issues - being overloaded 
> > by
> > indexer bots. FYI I counted 3 different bots indexing cgit at the same time:
> > Baiduspider, Semrushbot, Ahrefsbot.
> > 
> > I hope later they will start listening to robots.txt, but for now I need to
> > keep things off until the bots give up.
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