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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. go to the [list][] ([signup][], [archive][], [gmane][]).
7 * common questions are answered in the [faq][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
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 Git protocol:
38 * git clone git://git.zx2c4.com/cgit
39 * see the [README][] for build instructions
40
41[releases]: /cgit/refs/tags
42[README]: /cgit/tree/README
43
44Packages
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46 * [archlinux][Arch Linux]
47 * [fedora][Fedora]
48 * [gentoo][Gentoo]
49 * [macports][OS X]
50 * [opensuse][OpenSUSE]
51 * [pkgsrc][NetBSD]
52
53[archlinux]: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/cgit/
54[fedora]: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/cgit
55[gentoo]: http://packages.gentoo.org/package/www-apps/cgit
56[macports]: http://trac.macports.org/browser/trunk/dports/www/cgit
57[opensuse]: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=cgit&project=devel%3Atools%3Ascm
58[pkgsrc]: http://pkgsrc.se/wip/cgit
59
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62 window.location.href = "http://git.zx2c4.com/cgit/about/";
63</script>