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| author | Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-12-05 18:23:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-12-05 18:23:35 +0000 |
| commit | 7531369d1188c199e62b16568061d54646a81905 (patch) | |
| tree | 0a5a3bba3f3d7ec134f6185b659e4c49a5c6c2f0 /sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr | |
| parent | f1fba68324a022121c8010ae33235915f10f4f02 (diff) | |
| download | ports-7531369d1188c199e62b16568061d54646a81905.tar.gz ports-7531369d1188c199e62b16568061d54646a81905.zip | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr | 27 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr b/sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr index 1d6643fa2631..c6ff5c558f0e 100644 --- a/sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr +++ b/sysutils/cvsweb-converters/pkg-descr @@ -1,24 +1,23 @@ -Note: If you don't know what cvs, cvsup and cvsweb.cgi are then this -text is most likely not interesting for you. This is primarily -intended for people tracking the development of FreeBSD and other open -source projects with a public CVS repository. +Note: If you don't know what CVS, cvsup and cvsweb.cgi are then this +text is most likely not interesting for you. +This tool is primarily intended for people tracking the development of +FreeBSD and other open source projects with a public CVS repository. This package provides three Perl scripts: + commitlog2cvsweb: converts FreeBSD commitlog files to HTML + cvsrdiff2cvsweb: converts output of "cvs rdiff -s" to HTML + cvsuplog2cvsweb: converts log output of "cvsup" to HTML -They basically transform their input almost unchanged to HTML, adding -only hyperlinks to a cvsweb.cgi script for each changed file. In order -to use them you need +They basically transform their input to HTML, adding hyperlinks to a +cvsweb URL (cf. port devel/cvsweb) for each changed file. You can +browse a log of file changes and click on anything of interest to see +the details of the change. +In order to use this tool you need: 1. access to a CVS repository of interest to you (either by local/remote cvs or by cvsup) - 2. WWW access to the repository with a cvsweb CGI. -To use commitlog2cvsweb you have to mirror the src-base part of the -FreeBSD CVS repository. This is currently (2001) about 17 megabytes. - -Other than saving you some typing (of URLs) these scripts won't do much -for you. You probably don't need this unless you frequently use cvsweb -or you got used to browse FreeBSD commit logs. + 2. WWW access to the repository with the cvsweb CGI. +To use commitlog2cvsweb you have to track the cvsroot-common and +cvsroot-src part of the FreeBSD CVS repository with cvsup. This +requires some 25 megabytes disk space for the commit logs. -- Martin Kammerhofer <mkamm@gmx.net> |