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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
34source code
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36 * download current or past [releases][]
37 * clone the repo using the http protocol:
38 * git clone http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit
39 * see the [README][] for build instructions
40
41[releases]: /cgit/refs/tags
42[README]: /cgit/tree/README
43
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45packages
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47 * [archlinux][]
48 * [darwinports][]
49 * [fedora][]
50 * [gentoo][]
51 * [macports][]
52 * [opensuse][]
53 * [pkgsrc][]
54
55[archlinux]: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22790
56[darwinports]: http://cgit.darwinports.com/
57[fedora]: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/cgit
58[gentoo]: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/www-apps/cgit
59[macports]: http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/www/cgit
60[opensuse]: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=cgit&project=devel%3Atools%3Ascm
61[pkgsrc]: http://pkgsrc.se/wip/cgit