# HG changeset patch
# User Sebastien Jodogne <s.jodogne@gmail.com>
# Date 1770541325 -3600
# Node ID a0f0ee5bc1be0fc2b590ec20849ec8a9e191afdd
# Parent  df26d2b54052183dcaaae9799b0918dab80989ed
note about repo

diff -r df26d2b54052 -r a0f0ee5bc1be Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst
--- a/Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst	Wed Jan 28 14:58:40 2026 +0100
+++ b/Sphinx/source/developers/repositories.rst	Sun Feb 08 10:02:05 2026 +0100
@@ -63,9 +63,11 @@
 
 Anybody has full read-only access to all of the Orthanc official
 repositories, on our `self-hosted server
-<https://orthanc.uclouvain.be/hg/>`__. As the ``hg serve`` tool that is
-used by our Web server tends to be slow, we recommend people to
-locally clone our Mercurial repositories.
+<https://orthanc.uclouvain.be/hg/>`__. As the ``hg serve`` tool that
+is used by our server is continuously targeted by aggressive Web
+crawlers, we kindly ask people to locally clone our Mercurial
+repositories if they want to explore the source code of the Orthanc
+ecosystem.
 
 .. highlight:: bash
 
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@
 
 You can then use separate tools such as `TortoiseHg
 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TortoiseHg>`__ to browse the code with
-richer features than the Web interface.
+richer features than the Web interface of ``hg serve``.
 
 
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