This line was removed in a (foolish) commit
to development. It should remain in place,
otherwise the displayed hit count is messed
up when the search input changes.

Previously, hitCount was increased every time
a new batch of results was loaded.

Previously, hitCount was increased every time
a new batch of results was loaded.

added GitlabService.java to offer basic gitlab api functionalities like check if repo exists etc. , added check in StatisticsResource to avoid people sending get requests with IDs which not exist and therefore create lots of trash entities

This reverts commit 15b448d9.