From 6d52bc318bf4953e0ad332b7a200b02cb9fa58bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sitaram Chamarty Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 07:53:06 +0530 Subject: doc/howto: warn about (dumb)http server document being too old Describe when it is still applicable, and tell people where to go for most normal cases. Signed-off-by: Sitaram Chamarty Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano diff --git a/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt b/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt index 7f4943e..c803649 100644 --- a/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt +++ b/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Content-type: text/asciidoc How to setup Git server over http ================================= +NOTE: This document is from 2006. A lot has happened since then, and this +document is now relevant mainly if your web host is not CGI capable. +Almost everyone else should instead look at linkgit:git-http-backend[1]. + Since Apache is one of those packages people like to compile themselves while others prefer the bureaucrat's dream Debian, it is impossible to give guidelines which will work for everyone. Just send -- cgit v0.10.2-6-g49f6