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authorLibravatar Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>2010-04-27 22:45:19 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-05-01 15:42:02 -0700
commit8515392f5d4c5a36a0f9e4a73068f7106d7f4638 (patch)
tree6676f22273a9dec9545c12b3776d4a4f7311f90a /gitweb/INSTALL
parentGit 1.7.1 (diff)
downloadtgif-8515392f5d4c5a36a0f9e4a73068f7106d7f4638.tar.xz
gitweb: Improve installation instructions in gitweb/INSTALL
Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> Acked-by: Mark Rada <marada@uwaterloo.ca> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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-rw-r--r--gitweb/INSTALL19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gitweb/INSTALL b/gitweb/INSTALL
index cbdc136470..208e4a8f05 100644
--- a/gitweb/INSTALL
+++ b/gitweb/INSTALL
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ gitweb.css, git-logo.png and git-favicon.png) to their destination.
For example if git was (or is) installed with /usr prefix, you can do
$ make prefix=/usr gitweb ;# as yourself
- # cp gitweb/git* /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
+ # cp gitweb/*.cgi gitweb/*.css \
+ gitweb/*.js gitweb/*.png \
+ /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
Alternatively you can use autoconf generated ./configure script to
set up path to git binaries (via config.mak.autogen), so you can write
@@ -16,7 +18,9 @@ instead
$ make configure ;# as yourself
$ ./configure --prefix=/usr ;# as yourself
$ make gitweb ;# as yourself
- # cp gitweb/git* /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
+ # cp gitweb/*.cgi gitweb/*.css \
+ gitweb/*.js gitweb/*.png \
+ /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
The above example assumes that your web server is configured to run
[executable] files in /var/www/cgi-bin/ as server scripts (as CGI
@@ -74,9 +78,10 @@ file for gitweb (in gitweb/README).
Build example
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- To install gitweb to /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb/ when git wrapper
- is installed at /usr/local/bin/git and the repositories (projects)
- we want to display are under /home/local/scm, you can do
+- To install gitweb to /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb/, when git wrapper
+ is installed at /usr/local/bin/git, the repositories (projects)
+ we want to display are under /home/local/scm, and you do not use
+ minifiers, you can do
make GITWEB_PROJECTROOT="/home/local/scm" \
GITWEB_JS="/gitweb/gitweb.js" \
@@ -86,8 +91,8 @@ Build example
bindir=/usr/local/bin \
gitweb
- cp -fv ~/git/gitweb/gitweb.{cgi,js,css} \
- ~/git/gitweb/git-{favicon,logo}.png \
+ cp -fv gitweb/gitweb.{cgi,js,css} \
+ gitweb/git-{favicon,logo}.png \
/var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb/