The following setting provides the same feature # html text to include at home page $home_text = "indextext.html"; Sorry for the noise. Best regards Heinrich Schuchardt On 29.11.2012 23:30, Xypron wrote: > Hello Junio, > > thank you for your comment in message > <7vip9ak971.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > that message <1352652039-31453-1-git-send-email-xypron.glpk@xxxxxx> > lost the thread context. > > As already described I would be happy if a README.html could be added to > the overview page of gitweb. > > Please, find below an updated patch. Compared to the first version of my > patch it avoids a warning concerning doubled slashes in filenames and adds > a subtitle "projects" between the README and the project list. > > Best regards > > Heinrich Schuchardt > > Subject: [PATCH] gitweb: add readme to overview page > > For repositories it is possible to maintain a README.html which will > be shown on the summary page. This is not possible for the server > root. > > German law requires to provide contact data on the web server. This > data could easily be entered in the overview page using a README.html. > > Furthermore it is possible to put the repositories not directly into > the root directory but into a subdirectory. Here also a README.html > would be helpful to indicate what the subdirectory is about. > > The patch introduces README.html functionality for the root directory > and all subdirectories. > > Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@xxxxxx> > --- > gitweb/gitweb.perl | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl > index e8812fa..618b0d8 100755 > --- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl > +++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl > @@ -6368,6 +6368,19 @@ sub git_project_list { > } > > git_project_search_form($searchtext, $search_use_regexp); > + # If XSS prevention is on, we don't include README.html. > + # TODO: Allow a readme in some safe format. > + my $path = ""; > + if (defined $project_filter) { > + $path = "/$project_filter"; > + } > + if (!$prevent_xss && -s "$projectroot$path/README.html") { > + print "<div class=\"title\">readme</div>\n" . > + "<div class=\"readme\">\n"; > + insert_file("$projectroot$path/README.html"); > + print "\n</div>\n"; # class="readme" > + } > + print "<div class=\"title\">projects</div>\n"; > git_project_list_body(\@list, $order); > git_footer_html(); > } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html