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1cgit quick facts
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3
4 * web interface ([cgi][]) for [git][] repositories, written in [C][]
5 * licensed under [GPLv2][]
6 * discussions, patches etc. goes to the [list] ([archive], [gmane]).
7 * common questions are answered in the [faq].
8
9[cgi]: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3875.txt
10[git]: http://git-scm.org
11[C]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_%28programming_language%29
12[GPLv2]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
13[list]: mailto:cgit@hjemli.net
14[archive]: http://hjemli.net/pipermail/cgit/
15[gmane]: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.cgit
16[faq]: faq
17
18
19features
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21 * basic repository browsing (logs, diffs, trees...)
22 * caching of generated html
23 * cloneable urls (implements dumb http transport)
24 * commit feeds (atom format)
25 * discovery of git repositories
26 * on-the-fly archives for tags and commits
27 * plugin-support for e.g. syntax highlighting
28 * side-by-side diffs
29 * simple time/author statistics
30 * simple virtual hosting support (macro expansion)
31 * understands gitweb project-lists
32 * understands gitweb.owner in git config files
33
34
35branches
36--------
37 * [stable]: fixes for the previous release
38 * [master]: features for the next release
39 * [wip]: bleeding-edge stuff, frequently rebased
40 * [wiki]: the info found on this page
41
42[stable]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/log/?h=stable
43[master]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/log/
44[wip]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/log/?h=wip
45[wiki]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/log/?h=wiki
46
47
48source code
49-----------
50 * download current or past [releases]
51 * clone the repo using git or http protocol:
52 * git://hjemli.net/pub/git/cgit
53 * http://hjemli.net/git/cgit
54 * see the [README] for build instructions
55
56[releases]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/refs/tags
57[README]: http://hjemli.net/git/cgit/tree/README
58
59
60packages
61--------
62 * [archlinux][]
63 * [darwinports][]
64 * [fedora][]
65 * [gentoo][]
66 * [macports][]
67 * [opensuse][]
68 * [pkgsrc]
69
70[archlinux]: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22790
71[darwinports]: http://cgit.darwinports.com/
72[fedora]: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/cgit
73[gentoo]: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/www-apps/cgit
74[macports]: http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/www/cgit
75[opensuse]: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=cgit&project=devel%3Atools%3Ascm
76[pkgsrc]: http://pkgsrc.se/wip/cgit