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@@ -8,36 +8,20 @@ builtin cache to decrease server io-pressure. Installation - $ make gitsrc=<path> - $ su - $ make prefix=<path> install +$ $EDITOR Makefile +$ make +$ sudo make install - -Default value for gitsrc is "../git", and this directory should contain the -git sources. - -Default value for prefix is "/var/www/htdocs/cgit". This directory will -contain "cgit.cgi" and "cgit.css" after 'make install'. - -After installation, httpd.conf probably must be updated with a Directory- -section for cgit, possibly something like this: - - <Directory "/var/www/htdocs/cgit/"> - AllowOverride None - Options ExecCGI - Order allow,deny - Allow from all - </Directory> +Note: cgit requires the git and xdiff libraries. Currently, the makefile +expects these files to be found in '../git/libgit.a' and '../git/xdiff/lib.a', +where they will be if you have built git from source in a parallell directory. Runtime configuration -The file /etc/cgitrc is read by cgit before handling a request. In addition -to runtime parameters, this file also contains a list of the repositories -displayed by cgit. - -A template cgitrc is shipped with the sources, and all parameters and default -values are documented in this file. +The file /etc/cgitrc is read by cgit before handling a request. A template +cgitrc is shipped with the sources, and all parameters and default values +can be found in this file. The cache |