Migrating git server to a new host and setup

[Felix Baumann]

Am 24. Februar 2026 08:54:04 MEZ schrieb Baptiste Jonglez <baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org>:
>Hi,
>
>Paul and me started working on improving reliability of the git server
>setup, by deploying a new server with:
>
>- newer OS (Debian 13 vs Debian 11)
>- standard Ansible setup
>- use cgit instead of gitweb as webinterface
>- disable costly web requests (blame, magic commit lookup)
>- allocate more hardware resources (pending)
>
>The new setup is accessible here: https://git.staging.openwrt.org
>
>We tried to keep compatibility with existing gitweb URLs through redirects
>(except the magic git.openwrt.org/<commit_hash> since it iterates on all
>repositories, which is quite costly).
>
>Please test and report any issues.
>
>We plan to migrate the main git.openwrt.org DNS to the new server this
>Wednesday evening (UTC).  If we notice major issues, we may postpone it.
>
>Baptiste
>
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Much appreciated.
Thanks for working on this, Baptiste and Paul!

Regards
Felix Baumann