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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2008-04-17 11:45:52 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-04-22 06:18:06 (GMT)
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Spelling fixes in the gitweb documentation
Mostly spelling and grammar nits. Signed-off-by: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ GIT web Interface
=================
The one working on:
- http://www.kernel.org/git/
+ http://git.kernel.org/
From the git version 1.4.0 gitweb is bundled with git.
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ From the git version 1.4.0 gitweb is bundled with git.
How to configure gitweb for your local system
---------------------------------------------
-See also "Build time configuration" section in INSTALL
+See also the "Build time configuration" section in the INSTALL
file for gitweb (in gitweb/INSTALL).
You can specify the following configuration variables when building GIT:
* GIT_BINDIR
- Points out where to find git executable. You should set up it to
- the place where git binary was installed (usually /usr/bin) if you
+ Points where to find the git executable. You should set it up to
+ the place where the git binary was installed (usually /usr/bin) if you
don't install git from sources together with gitweb. [Default: $(bindir)]
* GITWEB_SITENAME
Shown in the title of all generated pages, defaults to the server name
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ You can specify the following configuration variables when building GIT:
* GITWEB_PROJECTROOT
The root directory for all projects shown by gitweb. Must be set
correctly for gitweb to find repositories to display. See also
- "Gitweb repositories" in INSTALL file for gitweb. [Default: /pub/git]
+ "Gitweb repositories" in the INSTALL file for gitweb. [Default: /pub/git]
* GITWEB_PROJECT_MAXDEPTH
- The filesystem traversing limit for getting projects list; the number
+ The filesystem traversing limit for getting the project list; the number
is taken as depth relative to the projectroot. It is used when
GITWEB_LIST is a directory (or is not set; then project root is used).
Is is meant to speed up project listing on large work trees by limiting
- find depth. [Default: 2007]
+ search depth. [Default: 2007]
* GITWEB_LIST
Points to a directory to scan for projects (defaults to project root
if not set / if empty) or to a file with explicit listing of projects
@@ -72,15 +72,15 @@ You can specify the following configuration variables when building GIT:
Git base URLs used for URL to where fetch project from, i.e. full
URL is "$git_base_url/$project". Shown on projects summary page.
Repository URL for project can be also configured per repository; this
- takes precendence over URL composed from base URL and project name.
+ takes precedence over URLs composed from base URL and a project name.
Note that you can setup multiple base URLs (for example one for
- git:// protocol access, one for http:// access) from gitweb config
- file. [No default]
+ git:// protocol access, another for http:// access) from the gitweb
+ config file. [No default]
* GITWEB_CSS
Points to the location where you put gitweb.css on your web server
- (or to be more generic URI of gitweb stylesheet). Relative to base
- URI of gitweb. Note that you can setup multiple stylesheets from
- gitweb config file. [Default: gitweb.css]
+ (or to be more generic, the URI of gitweb stylesheet). Relative to the
+ base URI of gitweb. Note that you can setup multiple stylesheets from
+ the gitweb config file. [Default: gitweb.css]
* GITWEB_LOGO
Points to the location where you put git-logo.png on your web server
(or to be more generic URI of logo, 72x27 size, displayed in top right
@@ -121,15 +121,15 @@ Ultimate description on how to reconfigure the default features setting
in your `GITWEB_CONFIG` or per-project in `project.git/config` can be found
as comments inside 'gitweb.cgi'.
-See also "Gitweb config file" (with example of gitweb config file), and
-"Gitweb repositories" sections in INSTALL file for gitweb.
+See also the "Gitweb config file" (with an example of config file), and
+the "Gitweb repositories" sections in INSTALL file for gitweb.
-Gitweb config file is [fragment] of perl code. You can set variables
+The gitweb config file is a fragment of perl code. You can set variables
using "our $variable = value"; text from "#" character until the end
of a line is ignored. See perlsyn(1) man page for details.
-Below there is list of vaiables which you might want to set in gitweb config.
+Below is the list of variables which you might want to set in gitweb config.
See the top of 'gitweb.cgi' for the full list of variables and their
descriptions.
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ You can set, among others, the following variables in gitweb config files
(with the exception of $projectroot and $projects_list this list does
not include variables usually directly set during build):
* $GIT
- Cure git executable to use. By default set to "$GIT_BINDIR/git", which
+ Core git executable to use. By default set to "$GIT_BINDIR/git", which
in turn is by default set to "$(bindir)/git". If you use git from binary
package, set this to "/usr/bin/git". This can just be "git" if your
webserver has a sensible PATH. If you have multiple git versions
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build):
to make it easier to upgrade gitweb. You can add 'site' stylesheet
for example by using
push @stylesheets, "gitweb-site.css";
- in gitweb config file.
+ in the gitweb config file.
* $logo_url, $logo_label
URI and label (title) of GIT logo link (or your site logo, if you choose
to use different logo image). By default they point to git homepage;
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build):
Default mimetype for blob_plain (raw) view, if mimetype checking
doesn't result in some other type; by default 'text/plain'.
* $default_text_plain_charset
- Default charset for text files. If not set, web serwer configuration
+ Default charset for text files. If not set, web server configuration
would be used.
* $mimetypes_file
File to use for (filename extension based) guessing of MIME types before
- trying /etc/mime.types. Path, if relative, is taken currently as taken
- relative to current git repositoy.
+ trying /etc/mime.types. Path, if relative, is taken currently as
+ relative to the current git repository.
* $fallback_encoding
Gitweb assumes this charset if line contains non-UTF-8 characters.
Fallback decoding is used without error checking, so it can be even
@@ -232,14 +232,14 @@ You can use the following files in repository:
single line description of a project (of a repository). Plain text file;
HTML will be escaped. By default set to
Unnamed repository; edit this file to name it for gitweb.
- from the template during creating repository. You can use
+ from the template during repository creation. You can use the
gitweb.description repo configuration variable, but the file takes
- precendence.
+ precedence.
* cloneurl (or multiple-valued gitweb.url)
File with repository URL (used for clone and fetch), one per line.
Displayed in the project summary page. You can use multiple-valued
gitweb.url repository configuration variable for that, but the file
- takes precendence.
+ takes precedence.
* gitweb.owner
You can use the gitweb.owner repository configuration variable to set
repository's owner. It is displayed in the project list and summary