=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/cvsweb/README,v retrieving revision 3.3 retrieving revision 4.7 diff -u -p -r3.3 -r4.7 --- cvsweb/README 2004/01/31 18:24:23 3.3 +++ cvsweb/README 2019/11/11 15:46:39 4.7 @@ -1,30 +1,35 @@ -$FreeBSD$ -$Idaemons: /home/cvs/cvsweb/README.knu,v 3.9 2001/01/13 07:48:09 knu Exp $ +$Id: README,v 4.7 2019/11/11 15:46:39 schwarze Exp $ +$knu: README,v 1.9 2006/06/22 22:25:27 linimon -This is FreeBSD-cvsweb 2.9.1, a beta release from the UNSTABLE development -branch of FreeBSD-CVSweb. +CVSweb is a WWW interface for CVS repositories. -To track the development, access the module `projects/cvsweb' in the -FreeBSD CVS repository, the HEAD branch. For a stable version, see the -branch named 'rel-2_0-branch'. +CVSweb was originally written by Bill Fenner and improved by Henner +Zeller, Henrik Nordström, and Ken Coar, then Akinori MUSHA brought +it back to FreeBSD community and made further improvements. Ville +Skyttä continued that work; after that, the project was briefly +maintained by Jonathan Noack . +To track the development, access the MAIN branch of the module +`cvsweb' in the mandoc.bsd.lv CVS repository. For legacy 2.x +versions, see the branch named 'FreeBSD-cvsweb-2_0-branch'. + Project home page: - + Repository access: - + CVSweb of CVSweb: - + Release archives: + - - Mailing list: + A mailing list used to exist at the following place, + but was deleted in 2014 or maybe even earlier: - Here is the list of added features over Zeller's version: @@ -32,13 +37,6 @@ o Customizable "show functions" option You can specify a regexp for each file type to teach rcsdiff(1) to recognize function lines. -o Customizable PR categories -o Move $prcgi to cvsweb.conf - Now each repository can have its own PR categories and - query-pr.cgi URL, which can be defined in cvsweb.conf-${cvstree}. - It is useful when you have such as NetBSD and/or OpenBSD - repositories. - o Improved support for text-based browsers Unidiff is the default format for diffs, for text-based browsers. @@ -82,10 +80,8 @@ o Security fixes to let it work under perl -T. o Annotate works under mod_perl and against a read only repository. -o CvsGraph integration. +o CVSHistory integration. -o Syntax highlighting using GNU Enscript . - o Line number output for HTMLized views. o Support for showing README.cvs.html and README.cvs akin to Apache's @@ -95,9 +91,11 @@ o Support for external diff tools. o Works with mod_perl >= 1.99_11 as well as 1.2x. -See the README file also, as well as TODO for new features under -consideration and development. +o ...and much more! See NEWS for high level changes between releases. +See also README, as well as TODO for new features under consideration +and development. + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The original Zeller README follows (possibly outdated to some extent): ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -153,8 +151,6 @@ cvsweb.cgi became quite huge now and is bad style code perl-programmer - this is what I do in my spare time!) so this should be rewritten. -I'd propose a Java-servlet which could use the C/S-protocol .. anyone ? - And what about using mod_perl, and rewriting it into a set of proper Perl-5 modules? @@ -176,7 +172,4 @@ or -- refs [1] for the original Version of cvsweb.cgi, see -[2] for cvs, see - --- -Ville Skyttä -- The FreeBSD Project +[2] for cvs, see