CVSweb is a WWW interface for CVS repositories with which you - can browse a file hierarchy on your browser to view each file's - revision history in a very handy manner.
- -CVSweb was originally written by &a.fenner; for the FreeBSD - Project, and instantly won great popularity among software - developers for its usability.
- -Please note that CVSweb is no longer - maintained, and is no longer in use within the FreeBSD Project. - There may be unpatched security issues with the code available on - this page. The information and files available here are retained - for historical interest only; we can not recommend anybody use the - code available here without an understanding that any security - issues discovered will not be fixed. |
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FreeBSD-CVSweb, formerly known as knu-CVSweb, is an enhanced - version of CVSweb based on Henner Zeller's CVSweb, which is an extended - version of the original CVSweb. - &a.knu; made numerous cleanups, bug-fixes, security enhancements and - feature improvements over the version and brought it back where it was - born. Ville Skyttä continued that work; the project was most - recently maintained by Jonathan Noack.
- -FreeBSD-CVSweb is freely available under the terms of - The - BSD License. - It is currently used by such projects as - NetBSD, - OpenBSD and - DragonFlyBSD.
- -Download the tarball from the following sites. The latest - stable release is 3.0.6 (released 2005-09-25), see - the NEWS and ChangeLog files within the tarball for changes.
- -Legacy versions are also available from the above distribution - directories. Upgrading to 3.x is recommended, but if you're stuck with - Perl older than 5.6, use a 2.0.x version instead.
- -A number of operating system distributions contain a pre-packaged - FreeBSD-CVSweb:
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