cgit quick facts
- web interface (cgi) for git repositories, written in C
- licensed under GPLv2
- discussions, patches etc. goes to the list (archive, gmane).
- common questions are answered in the faq.
features
- basic repository browsing (logs, diffs, trees…)
- caching of generated html
- cloneable urls (implements dumb http transport)
- commit feeds (atom format)
- discovery of git repositories
- on-the-fly archives for tags and commits
- plugin-support for e.g. syntax highlighting
- side-by-side diffs
- simple time/author statistics
- simple virtual hosting support (macro expansion)
- understands gitweb project-lists
- understands gitweb.owner in git config files
branches
- stable: fixes for the previous release
- master: features for the next release
- wip: bleeding-edge stuff, frequently rebased
- wiki: the info found on this page
source code
- download current or past releases
- clone the repo using git or http protocol:
- git://hjemli.net/pub/git/cgit
- http://hjemli.net/git/cgit
- see the README for build instructions