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user-manual: add addition gitweb information

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Rework the section on gitweb to add information about the cgi script
and the instaweb command.

Signed-off-by: Stephen P. Smith <ischis2@cox.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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2015-12-30 16:25:20 -07:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -2125,8 +2125,17 @@ Allowing web browsing of a repository
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The gitweb cgi script provides users an easy way to browse your The gitweb cgi script provides users an easy way to browse your
project's files and history without having to install Git; see the file project's revisions, file contents and logs without having to install
gitweb/INSTALL in the Git source tree for instructions on setting it up. Git. Features like RSS/Atom feeds and blame/annotation details may
optionally be enabled.
The linkgit:git-instaweb[1] command provides a simple way to start
browsing the repository using gitweb. The default server when using
instaweb is lighttpd.
See the file gitweb/INSTALL in the Git source tree and
linkgit:gitweb[1] for instructions on details setting up a permament
installation with a CGI or Perl capable server.
[[how-to-get-a-git-repository-with-minimal-history]] [[how-to-get-a-git-repository-with-minimal-history]]
How to get a Git repository with minimal history How to get a Git repository with minimal history
@ -4665,8 +4674,6 @@ Include cross-references to the glossary, where appropriate.
Add a section on working with other version control systems, including Add a section on working with other version control systems, including
CVS, Subversion, and just imports of series of release tarballs. CVS, Subversion, and just imports of series of release tarballs.
More details on gitweb?
Write a chapter on using plumbing and writing scripts. Write a chapter on using plumbing and writing scripts.
Alternates, clone -reference, etc. Alternates, clone -reference, etc.