Here’s the Deal
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When comparing Gitorious vs Kallithea, the Slant community recommends Kallithea for most people. In the question“What are the best self-hosted web-based Git repository managers?” Kallithea is ranked 11th while Gitorious is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose Kallithea is:
GPLv3
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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 Free and Open Source
GPLv3
Pro Built-in push/pull server
Pro Code review support
Pro Multiple version control systems
Git/Mercurial
Pro LDAP integration
Pro Online editor
Pro Issue tracking
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.