Author: ken
Date: 2012-08-22 09:29:15 -0600 (Wed, 22 Aug 2012)
New Revision: 10535

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml
Log:
Change the fedora link to cgit instead of the obsolete gitweb.

Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml        2012-08-22 13:45:43 UTC 
(rev 10534)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/important/beyond.xml        2012-08-22 15:29:15 UTC 
(rev 10535)
@@ -150,11 +150,13 @@
         </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>Fedora
-         <ulink url="http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/"/> - this site
-          is often overloaded since they moved to git-web, but when available 
it is
-          an easy way of looking at .spec files and patches. If unavailable, 
try
+         <ulink url="http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/"/> - this site
+          is still occasionally overloaded, and somewhat hard to navigate 
(nearly
+          300 pages, linked by number) but it is an easy way of looking at 
.spec
+          files and patches. If you know their name for the package (e.g. 
mesa.git)
+          you can append that to the URI to get to it.  If unavailable, try
           looking for a local mirror of ftp.fedora.com (the primary site is 
usually
-          unavailable when fedora gitweb is not responding) and download a 
source
+          unavailable if fedora cgit is not responding) and download a source
          rpm to see what they do.</para>
         </listitem>
         <listitem>

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