[Replicant] Git bundles as solution for issues with git.replicant.us

[Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli]

On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 00:13:27 +0100
Wolfgang Wiedmeyer <wreg at wiedmeyer.de> wrote:

> The cause is probably mostly related to server load
> in both instances.
Indeed.
> I investigated a bit and found a solution: git
> bundles. The repo tool searches for them by default and uses them if
> they are available. I did a blog post about them [1]. 
Thanks a lot for documenting it, I mentioned it before but I didn't have
time to look at how to use it.

> I'm not sure how easy they can be made accessible when using Gitlab,
> but if you use Apache or Nginx on the server, then it's likely
> possible using similar AliasMatch rules as I used.
Worst case scenario we could use git hooks. We might also revisit the
use of gitlab when replicant source code is moved to another server.

Denis.