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@@ -8,19 +8,35 @@ builtin cache to decrease server io-pressure. Installation - $ make gitsrc=<path> + $ make $ su - $ make prefix=<path> install + $ make install +This will install cgit.cgi and cgit.css into "/var/www/htdocs/cgit". -Default value for gitsrc is "../git", and this directory should contain the -git sources. +Note: The initial "make" will create a submodule 'git' and clone the git +repository at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git in it. If you +already have a local git git repository that you want to use as origin +for the submodule, run -Default value for prefix is "/var/www/htdocs/cgit". This directory will -contain "cgit.cgi" and "cgit.css" after 'make install'. + $ git clone -s <path-to-git-repo> git + $ ./submodules.sh -u -After installation, httpd.conf probably must be updated with a Directory- -section for cgit, possibly something like this: +before running "make". + + +Dependencies + + -git (1.5.2-rc0 or newer, due to git submodule) installed + -zip lib + -crypto lib + -openssl lib + + +Apache configuration + +A new Directory-section must probably be added for cgit, possibly something +like this: <Directory "/var/www/htdocs/cgit/"> AllowOverride None @@ -53,3 +69,13 @@ throughput over page freshness. The generated content contains the complete response to the client, including the http-headers "Modified" and "Expires". + + +The mis(sing) features + +Submodule links in the directory listing page have a fixed format per +repository. This should probably be extended to a generic map between +submodule path and url. + + +The end. |