When comparing Gitorious vs GitPrep, the Slant community recommends Gitorious for most people. In the question“What are the best self-hosted web-based Git repository managers?” Gitorious is ranked 14th while GitPrep is ranked 23rd. The most important reason people chose Gitorious is:
In contrast to GitHub, Gitorious is not user-centered, it is project centered.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Project focused
In contrast to GitHub, Gitorious is not user-centered, it is project centered.
Pro Supports pull requests
Has pull request (aka merge request) support.
Pro Wikis
You can create your project wiki with Gitorious.
Pro Private and public repositories supported
GitPrep supports private and public repositories.
Pro Fast and lightweight
GitPrep is written in Perl and uses SQLite as a database, this makes of GitPrep one of the lighter and less resource-intensive alternatives out there.
Pro Easy Installation
GitPrep's setup and installation is very easy. It's only for linux/unix systems though, but it requires just some commands on the terminal to install.
Cons
Con To be discontinued on June 1st
Gitorious was acquired by GitLab on 3 March 2015 and they have announced that Gitorious will be discounted on June 1st.
Con Destructive installation
Gitorious installation will change settings without asking.