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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-23 11:17:07 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-23 11:17:08 -0700
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Merge branch 'jn/gitweb-install-doc'
Reword gitweb configuration instrutions. * jn/gitweb-install-doc: gitweb/INSTALL: GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM is for backward compatibility gitweb/INSTALL: Simplify description of GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM
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diff --git a/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt b/Documentation/gitweb.conf.txt
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@@ -857,6 +857,13 @@ adding the following lines to your gitweb configuration file:
$known_snapshot_formats{'zip'}{'disabled'} = 1;
$known_snapshot_formats{'tgz'}{'compressor'} = ['gzip','-6'];
+BUGS
+----
+Debugging would be easier if the fallback configuration file
+(`/etc/gitweb.conf`) and environment variable to override its location
+('GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM') had names reflecting their "fallback" role.
+The current names are kept to avoid breaking working setups.
+
ENVIRONMENT
-----------
The location of per-instance and system-wide configuration files can be