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[PATCH 2/3] gitweb: Move "Requirements" up in gitweb/INSTALL

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 3, 2011, 16:31 UTC
Message-ID
<201106031831.50496.jnareb@gmail.com>
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This way you can examine prerequisites at first glance, before detailed instructions on installing gitweb. Straightforward text movement.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
---
This is another fall off from my work on continuing Drew Northup and
mine work of adding gitweb.conf(5) and gitweb(1) manpages (moving
gitweb documentation to manpages).
 gitweb/INSTALL |   30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gitweb/INSTALL b/gitweb/INSTALL
index 2346aad..c5236fe 100644
--- a/gitweb/INSTALL
+++ b/gitweb/INSTALL
@@ -25,6 +25,21 @@ The above example assumes that your web server is configured to run
 scripts).
 
 
+Requirements
+------------
+
+ - Core git tools
+ - Perl
+ - Perl modules: CGI, Encode, Fcntl, File::Find, File::Basename.
+ - web server
+
+The following optional Perl modules are required for extra features
+ - Digest::MD5 - for gravatar support
+ - CGI::Fast and FCGI - for running gitweb as FastCGI script
+ - HTML::TagCloud - for fancy tag cloud in project list view
+ - HTTP::Date or Time::ParseDate - to support If-Modified-Since for feeds
+
+
 Build time configuration
 ------------------------
 
@@ -347,21 +362,6 @@ $projects_list variable in gitweb config):
 	perl -- /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
 
 
-Requirements
-------------
-
- - Core git tools
- - Perl
- - Perl modules: CGI, Encode, Fcntl, File::Find, File::Basename.
- - web server
-
-The following optional Perl modules are required for extra features
- - Digest::MD5 - for gravatar support
- - CGI::Fast and FCGI - for running gitweb as FastCGI script
- - HTML::TagCloud - for fancy tag cloud in project list view
- - HTTP::Date or Time::ParseDate - to support If-Modified-Since for feeds
-
-
 Example web server configuration
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
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Previous: Jakub Narebski
Message 6 of 6 in “Improving gitweb documentation”
  1. 0/2 Improving gitweb documentationJakub Narebski, Jun 2, 2011
  2. 1/2 gitweb: Move information about installation from README to INSTALLJakub Narebski, Jun 2, 2011
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2011
  4. Øyvind A. HolmJun 2, 2011
  5. 2/2 gitweb: Describe CSSMIN and JSMIN in gitweb/INSTALLJakub Narebski, Jun 2, 2011
  6. 2/3 gitweb: Move "Requirements" up in gitweb/INSTALLJakub Narebski, Jun 3, 2011

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