From: Oleg Broytman <phd@phdru.name>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 16:22:57 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Explain gitweb and cgit
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Explain gitweb and cgit
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diff --git a/pep-git.txt b/pep-git.txt
index 15413e3..6fac3fa 100644
--- a/pep-git.txt
+++ b/pep-git.txt
@@ -820,11 +820,13 @@ wrapper `gitolite <http://gitolite.com/gitolite/index.html>`_ that can
 be configured to allow access with great granularity; gitolite has a
 lot of documentation.
 
-TODO: gitweb; cgit; Kallithea; pagure; gogs and gitea; gitlab.
+Web interface to browse repositories can be created using `gitweb
+<https://git.kernel.org/cgit/git/git.git/tree/gitweb>`_ and `cgit
+<http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/>`_. Both are CGI scripts (written in
+Perl and C). In addition to web interface both provide read-only dumb
+http access for git (http(s):// URLs).
 
-https://git.kernel.org/cgit/git/git.git/tree/gitweb
-
-http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/
+TODO: Kallithea; pagure; gogs and gitea; gitlab.
 
 https://kallithea-scm.org/