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diff --git a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
index c0a326e388..7963a79ba9 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ following order:
* built-in values (some set during build stage),
* common system-wide configuration file (defaults to
- '/etc/gitweb-common.conf'),
+ `/etc/gitweb-common.conf`),
* either per-instance configuration file (defaults to 'gitweb_config.perl'
in the same directory as the installed gitweb), or if it does not exists
- then fallback system-wide configuration file (defaults to '/etc/gitweb.conf').
+ then fallback system-wide configuration file (defaults to `/etc/gitweb.conf`).
Values obtained in later configuration files override values obtained earlier
in the above sequence.
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ You can include other configuration file using read_config_file()
subroutine. For example, one might want to put gitweb configuration
related to access control for viewing repositories via Gitolite (one
of Git repository management tools) in a separate file, e.g. in
-'/etc/gitweb-gitolite.conf'. To include it, put
+`/etc/gitweb-gitolite.conf`. To include it, put
--------------------------------------------------
read_config_file("/etc/gitweb-gitolite.conf");
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ and its path_info based equivalent
http://git.example.com/gitweb.cgi/foo/bar.git
------------------------------------------------
+
-will map to the path '/srv/git/foo/bar.git' on the filesystem.
+will map to the path `/srv/git/foo/bar.git` on the filesystem.
$projects_list::
Name of a plain text file listing projects, or a name of directory
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ subsection on linkgit:gitweb[1] manpage.
$strict_export::
Only allow viewing of repositories also shown on the overview page.
- This for example makes `$gitweb_export_ok` file decide if repository is
- available and not only if it is shown. If `$gitweb_list` points to
+ This for example makes `$export_ok` file decide if repository is
+ available and not only if it is shown. If `$projects_list` points to
file with list of project, only those repositories listed would be
available for gitweb. Can be set during building gitweb via
`GITWEB_STRICT_EXPORT`. By default this variable is not set, which
@@ -234,9 +234,9 @@ $GIT::
$mimetypes_file::
File to use for (filename extension based) guessing of MIME types before
- trying '/etc/mime.types'. *NOTE* that this path, if relative, is taken
+ trying `/etc/mime.types`. *NOTE* that this path, if relative, is taken
as relative to the current Git repository, not to CGI script. If unset,
- only '/etc/mime.types' is used (if present on filesystem). If no mimetypes
+ only `/etc/mime.types` is used (if present on filesystem). If no mimetypes
file is found, mimetype guessing based on extension of file is disabled.
Unset by default.
@@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ relative to base URI of gitweb.
+
This list should contain the URI of gitweb's standard stylesheet. The default
URI of gitweb stylesheet can be set at build time using the `GITWEB_CSS`
-makefile variable. Its default value is 'static/gitweb.css'
-(or 'static/gitweb.min.css' if the `CSSMIN` variable is defined,
+makefile variable. Its default value is `static/gitweb.css`
+(or `static/gitweb.min.css` if the `CSSMIN` variable is defined,
i.e. if CSS minifier is used during build).
+
*Note*: there is also a legacy `$stylesheet` configuration variable, which was
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ $logo::
is displayed in the top right corner of each gitweb page and used as
a logo for the Atom feed. Relative to the base URI of gitweb (as a path).
Can be adjusted when building gitweb using `GITWEB_LOGO` variable
- By default set to 'static/git-logo.png'.
+ By default set to `static/git-logo.png`.
$favicon::
Points to the location where you put 'git-favicon.png' on your web
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ $favicon::
may display them in the browser's URL bar and next to the site name in
bookmarks. Relative to the base URI of gitweb. Can be adjusted at
build time using `GITWEB_FAVICON` variable.
- By default set to 'static/git-favicon.png'.
+ By default set to `static/git-favicon.png`.
$javascript::
Points to the location where you put 'gitweb.js' on your web server,
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ $javascript::
Relative to the base URI of gitweb. Can be set at build time using
the `GITWEB_JS` build-time configuration variable.
+
-The default value is either 'static/gitweb.js', or 'static/gitweb.min.js' if
+The default value is either `static/gitweb.js`, or `static/gitweb.min.js` if
the `JSMIN` build variable was defined, i.e. if JavaScript minifier was used
at build time. *Note* that this single file is generated from multiple
individual JavaScript "modules".
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ $default_blob_plain_mimetype::
doesn't result in some other type; by default "text/plain".
Gitweb guesses mimetype of a file to display based on extension
of its filename, using `$mimetypes_file` (if set and file exists)
- and '/etc/mime.types' files (see *mime.types*(5) manpage; only
+ and `/etc/mime.types` files (see *mime.types*(5) manpage; only
filename extension rules are supported by gitweb).
$default_text_plain_charset::
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ affects how "summary" pages look like, or load limiting).
(for example one for `git://` protocol, and one for `http://`
protocol).
+
-Note that per repository configuration can be set in '$GIT_DIR/cloneurl'
+Note that per repository configuration can be set in `$GIT_DIR/cloneurl`
file, or as values of multi-value `gitweb.url` configuration variable in
project config. Per-repository configuration takes precedence over value
composed from `@git_base_url_list` elements and project name.
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ $maxload::
If the server load exceeds this value then gitweb will return
"503 Service Unavailable" error. The server load is taken to be 0
if gitweb cannot determine its value. Currently it works only on Linux,
- where it uses '/proc/loadavg'; the load there is the number of active
+ where it uses `/proc/loadavg`; the load there is the number of active
tasks on the system -- processes that are actually running -- averaged
over the last minute.
+
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ $omit_owner::
$per_request_config::
If this is set to code reference, it will be run once for each request.
- You can set parts of configuration that change per session this way.
+ You can set parts of configuration that change per session this way.
For example, one might use the following code in a gitweb configuration
file
+
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ compressed tar archive) and "zip"; please consult gitweb sources for
a definitive list. By default only "tgz" is offered.
+
This feature can be configured on a per-repository basis via
-repository's `gitweb.blame` configuration variable, which contains
+repository's `gitweb.snapshot` configuration variable, which contains
a comma separated list of formats or "none" to disable snapshots.
Unknown values are ignored.
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ Currently available providers are *"gravatar"* and *"picon"*.
Only one provider at a time can be selected ('default' is one element list).
If an unknown provider is specified, the feature is disabled.
*Note* that some providers might require extra Perl packages to be
-installed; see 'gitweb/INSTALL' for more details.
+installed; see `gitweb/INSTALL` for more details.
+
This feature can be configured on a per-repository basis via
repository's `gitweb.avatar` configuration variable.
@@ -786,9 +786,9 @@ forks::
subdirectories of project root (basename) to be forks of existing
projects. For each project +$projname.git+, projects in the
+$projname/+ directory and its subdirectories will not be
- shown in the main projects list. Instead, a \'\+' mark is shown
- next to +$projname+, which links to a "forks" view that lists all
- the forks (all projects in +$projname/+ subdirectory). Additionally
+ shown in the main projects list. Instead, a \'+' mark is shown
+ next to `$projname`, which links to a "forks" view that lists all
+ the forks (all projects in `$projname/` subdirectory). Additionally
a "forks" view for a project is linked from project summary page.
+
If the project list is taken from a file (+$projects_list+ points to a