From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:46:31 GMT Subject: Re: html page display via cgit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 09:32, Shivdas Gujare wrote: > I hope, this is the right mailing list for cgit as well. > I am trying to add some "html logs" inside cgit, but I can't open > these logs via cgit inside firefox, i.e. cgit open every files in > "plain" format, > would like to know if it is possible to open "html" pages inside cgit > so that if I click on html page added into git, it opens in html and > not in plain format. > > for example: > if I click on "download.html" from > "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~lb/mesa/tree/docs" it shows a raw file > as "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~lb/mesa/tree/docs/download.html" > and if I click on "plain" it opens in firefox like > "http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~lb/mesa/plain/docs/download.html" > but here I am trying to open this "download.html" inside cgit so that > I can view it like html web page and not as "plain" text file. > > Thanks for any help or pointers. I don't know, but that's probably deliberate. You're viewing a /plain/ link, which should be the equivalent of "git show". There's also XSS security implications to serving things as text/html on a shared hosting site if the main site serves cookies or otherwise has user logins.