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patchgitweb: Mention optional Perl modules in INSTALL

Subject: [PATCH] gitweb: Mention optional Perl modules in INSTALL

## tl;dr

One message between Feb 3, 2011 and Feb 3, 2011. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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Jakub Narebski· Feb 3, 2011, 23:20 UTC · lore

Some optional additional Perl modules are required for some of extra features. Mention those in gitweb/INSTALL.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
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 gitweb/INSTALL |    6 ++++++
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diff --git a/gitweb/INSTALL b/gitweb/INSTALL
index 8230531..4964a67 100644
--- a/gitweb/INSTALL
+++ b/gitweb/INSTALL
@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ Requirements
  - 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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