Update README with submodule build info

Signed-off-by: Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
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Lars Hjemli 17 years ago
parent ded9393b17
commit 5a217ed3e0

@ -8,19 +8,35 @@ builtin cache to decrease server io-pressure.
Installation
$ make gitsrc=<path>
$ make
$ su
$ make prefix=<path> install
$ make install
This will install cgit.cgi and cgit.css into "/var/www/htdocs/cgit".
Default value for gitsrc is "../git", and this directory should contain the
git sources.
Note: The initial "make" will create a submodule 'git' and clone the git
repository at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git in it. If you
already have a local git git repository that you want to use as origin
for the submodule, run
Default value for prefix is "/var/www/htdocs/cgit". This directory will
contain "cgit.cgi" and "cgit.css" after 'make install'.
$ git clone -s <path-to-git-repo> git
$ ./submodules.sh -u
After installation, httpd.conf probably must be updated with a Directory-
section for cgit, possibly something like this:
before running "make".
Dependencies
-git (1.5.2-rc0 or newer, due to git submodule) installed
-zip lib
-crypto lib
-openssl lib
Apache configuration
A new Directory-section must probably be added for cgit, possibly something
like this:
<Directory "/var/www/htdocs/cgit/">
AllowOverride None
@ -53,3 +69,13 @@ throughput over page freshness.
The generated content contains the complete response to the client, including
the http-headers "Modified" and "Expires".
The mis(sing) features
Submodule links in the directory listing page have a fixed format per
repository. This should probably be extended to a generic map between
submodule path and url.
The end.

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