gitweb: update INSTALL to use shorter make target
Gitweb can be generated by the gitweb/gitweb.cgi target or the gitweb target. Since the gitweb target is shorter, I think it would be better to have new users be instructed to use it. Signed-off-by: Mark Rada <marada@uwaterloo.ca> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Mark Rada committed
Apr 2, 2010 at 20:37 UTC
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@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@ GIT web Interface (gitweb) Installation
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First you have to generate gitweb.cgi from gitweb.perl using
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-"make gitweb/gitweb.cgi", then copy appropriate files (gitweb.cgi,
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-gitweb.js, gitweb.css, git-logo.png and git-favicon.png) to their
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-destination. For example if git was (or is) installed with /usr prefix,
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-you can do
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+"make gitweb", then copy appropriate files (gitweb.cgi, gitweb.js,
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+gitweb.css, git-logo.png and git-favicon.png) to their destination.
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+For example if git was (or is) installed with /usr prefix, you can do
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- $ make prefix=/usr gitweb/gitweb.cgi ;# as yourself
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+ $ make prefix=/usr gitweb ;# as yourself
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# cp gitweb/git* /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
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Alternatively you can use autoconf generated ./configure script to
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$ make configure ;# as yourself
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$ ./configure --prefix=/usr ;# as yourself
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- $ make gitweb/gitweb.cgi ;# as yourself
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+ $ make gitweb ;# as yourself
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# cp gitweb/git* /var/www/cgi-bin/ ;# as root
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The above example assumes that your web server is configured to run
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- There are many configuration variables which affect building of
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gitweb.cgi; see "default configuration for gitweb" section in main
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- (top dir) Makefile, and instructions for building gitweb/gitweb.cgi
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- target.
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+ (top dir) Makefile, and instructions for building gitweb target.
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One of the most important is where to find the git wrapper binary. Gitweb
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tries to find the git wrapper at $(bindir)/git, so you have to set $bindir
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GITWEB_LOGO="/gitweb/git-logo.png" \
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GITWEB_FAVICON="/gitweb/git-favicon.png" \
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bindir=/usr/local/bin \
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- gitweb/gitweb.cgi
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+ gitweb
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cp -fv ~/git/gitweb/gitweb.{cgi,js,css} \
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~/git/gitweb/git-{favicon,logo}.png \