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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][] ([signup][], [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@lists.zx2c4.com
14[signup]: http://lists.zx2c4.com/mailman/listinfo/cgit
15[archive]: http://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/cgit/
16[gmane]: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.cgit
17[faq]: faq
18
19
20features
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22 * basic repository browsing (logs, diffs, trees...)
23 * caching of generated html
24 * cloneable urls (implements dumb http transport)
25 * commit feeds (atom format)
26 * discovery of git repositories
27 * on-the-fly archives for tags and commits
28 * plugin-support for e.g. syntax highlighting
29 * side-by-side diffs
30 * simple time/author statistics
31 * simple virtual hosting support (macro expansion)
32 * understands gitweb project-lists
33 * understands gitweb.owner in git config files
34
35source code
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37 * download current or past [releases][]
38 * clone the repo using the http protocol:
39 * git clone git://git.zx2c4.com/cgit
40 * see the [README][] for build instructions
41
42[releases]: /cgit/refs/tags
43[README]: /cgit/tree/README
44
45
46packages
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48 * [archlinux][]
49 * [darwinports][]
50 * [fedora][]
51 * [gentoo][]
52 * [macports][]
53 * [opensuse][]
54 * [pkgsrc][]
55
56[archlinux]: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22790
57[darwinports]: http://cgit.darwinports.com/
58[fedora]: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/cgit
59[gentoo]: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/www-apps/cgit
60[macports]: http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/www/cgit
61[opensuse]: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=cgit&project=devel%3Atools%3Ascm
62[pkgsrc]: http://pkgsrc.se/wip/cgit
63
64<script type="text/javascript">
65if (location.href != "http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/")
66 window.location.href = "http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/";
67</script>