$FreeBSD: projects/cvsweb/README.FreeBSD,v 1.12.2.3 2002/09/23 05:30:16 scop Exp $
$Idaemons: /home/cvs/cvsweb/README.knu,v 1.9 2001/01/13 07:48:09 knu Exp $

This is FreeBSD-CVSweb 2.0.

To track the development, access the module `projects/cvsweb' in the
FreeBSD CVS repository, the name of this branch is 'rel-2_0-branch'.
rel-2_0-branch is a stable branch, whereas HEAD is an in-development one.
For up to date information, see the project home page.

  Project home page:
    <http://www.FreeBSD.org/projects/cvsweb.html>

  Repository access:
    <http://www.FreeBSD.org/support.html#cvs>

  CVSweb of CVSweb (select the rel-2_0-branch):
    <http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/cvsweb/>

  Release archives:
    <http://people.FreeBSD.org/~scop/cvsweb/>
    <ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/scop/>

  Mailing list:
    <freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org>
    <http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-SUBSCRIBE>
    <http://docs.FreeBSD.org/mail/>

Here is the list of added features over Zeller's version:

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.

o Enhanced PR # hyperlinking.
    The following styles are supported.

        PR:     12345, 67890, ..

        PR:     #12345, #67890, ..

        PR#     sparc/12345, i386/67890

        PR:     ports/43210
                kern/98765

        .. is related to bin/4567, which is ...

o Manpage hyperlinking.
    Both `cat(1)' and `cat.1' styles are supported.

o Revision numbers hyperlinking in annotation.

o Automatic tarball generation. (Obtained from Debian)

o Automatic zipball generation.

o Customizable repository entry order.

o Location text field.

o Support for the use of localized charsets.

o Workaround for buggy web servers.

o Numerous bugfixes regarding URI/filename manipulation.

o HTML improvements.

o Security fixes to let it work under perl -T.

o Annotate works under mod_perl and against a read only repository.


See the README file also.

-- 
Ville Skyttä <scop@FreeBSD.org> -- The FreeBSD Project
