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RCS file: /cvs/cvsweb/INSTALL,v
retrieving revision 3.3.2.3
retrieving revision 3.5
diff -u -p -r3.3.2.3 -r3.5
--- cvsweb/INSTALL 2019/11/07 09:44:35 3.3.2.3
+++ cvsweb/INSTALL 2002/11/13 17:28:32 3.5
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-$Id: INSTALL,v 3.3.2.3 2019/11/07 09:44:35 schwarze Exp $
-$knu: INSTALL,v 1.3.2.1 2002/07/30 19:35:42 scop
+$FreeBSD$
1) To get cvsweb.cgi to work, make sure that you
have Perl 5 installed and a web server which is capable
@@ -19,6 +18,9 @@ $knu: INSTALL,v 1.3.2.1 2002/07/30 19:35:42 scop
access to the repository (or a copy of it) therefore;
rsh/ssh or pserver access doesn't work yet.
+ Install CvsGraph if you want to use it with CVSWeb, and see (5) for
+ configuration notes. This has been tested with CvsGraph 1.3.0.
+
2) Copy cvsweb.conf to your configuration directory. If
you've installed Apache, $ServerRoot/conf (or $ServerRoot/etc
with versions >= 1.3.0) makes sense.
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@ $knu: INSTALL,v 1.3.2.1 2002/07/30 19:35:42 scop
point to your configuration file.
If your perl binary isn't located in /usr/bin you'll have to edit the
first line of the script as well.
- If you want to run cvsweb.cgi on Windows NT, see (6).
+ If you want to run cvsweb.cgi on Windows NT, see (7).
4) If you do not have the dir.gif, text.gif and back.gif icons, copy
them somewhere in your $DocumentRoot and edit the %ICONS hash
@@ -43,9 +45,17 @@ $knu: INSTALL,v 1.3.2.1 2002/07/30 19:35:42 scop
mini icons in the icons/ directory and change the %ICONS hash in
cvsweb.conf.
-5) Have fun!
+5) CvsGraph can be used with
+ this version of CVSWeb. See the $allow_cvsgraph and $cvsgraph_config
+ configuration variables in cvsweb.conf. cvsweb.cgi will override some
+ of the settings in the cvsgraph configuration file with command line
+ options; the following in particular: map_branch_href, map_rev_href and
+ map_diff_href so you won't have to tweak them for CVSWeb. Note (and
+ install) also the cvsgraph.png icon in the icons/ directory.
-6) If you've Windows NT running, calling of external programs with parameters
+6) Have fun!
+
+7) If you've Windows NT running, calling of external programs with parameters
single quoted doesn't work (search for rcsdiff, rlog in
cvsweb.cgi), you've to replace it with double quotes. Thanks to
Nick Brachet for pointing this out.
@@ -58,7 +68,7 @@ $knu: INSTALL,v 1.3.2.1 2002/07/30 19:35:42 scop
> will fail on NT because the ' are not recognized. Using " will work
> though.
-7) If you like you can add descriptions to be shown next to each directory
+8) If you like you can add descriptions to be shown next to each directory
or module name. These are read from CVSROOT/descriptions.
- Check out a copy of your CVSROOT
@@ -108,4 +118,5 @@ o View the entries in the web servers error.log
exception - MSIE claims to understand gzip encoded content but
displays garbage .. so MSIE is disabled now. Maybe you find another
Browser with this problem, then you should disable compression
- ($allow_compress=0 in cvsweb.conf).
+ ($allow_compress=0 in cvsweb.conf) and
+ report it to me ()