Can we have a static website at git.wikimedia.org with some dev curated phab links to the most important projects ?
On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 06:43 Platonides, <platoni...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 21/06/16 23:16, Greg Grossmeier wrote: > > == tl;dr == > > On June 29th git.wikimedia.org (running Gitblit) will redirect all > > requests to Phabricator. The vast majority of requests will be correctly > > redirected. > > > > == What is happening? == > > In an effort to reduce the maintenance burden of redudant services we > > will be removing git.wikimedia.org. The software that has been serving > > git.wikimedia.org, Gitblit, has given our Operations team many headaches > > over the years[0] and now that we have all repositories hosted in > > Phabricator[1] there is no reason to keep Gitblit around. Phabricator's > > Diffusion (the name of the code browser) provides the needed > > functionality that Gitblit served (mostly viewing/browsing repositories, > > something which Gerrit does not do). > > > I hear this with dismay. When I wanted to view the repository online in > the past, I always ended up heading to git.wikimedia.org, since I was > unable to *find* the repository at phabricator. > At most, phabricator showed a somewhat related diffusion commit. > > Gitblit may not be the most suited software regarding technical > stability, but diffusion is far from having an acceptable UI, > I'm afraid. > > ☹ > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
