X-Git-Url: https://git.ladys.computer/Gitweb/blobdiff_plain/5f9145e76025077e55316b834b3276fca8deec9c3241ded66ab032d72002e6d9..16638472ca7d7a0a21ae0357c14494e6ed8b0ff311e6fdaa1c8d21b6f2c3bbda:/INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 367b9c5..ac52aec 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -29,12 +29,11 @@ Requirements
 ------------
 
  - Core git tools
- - Perl
+ - Perl 5.8
  - 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
@@ -243,14 +242,11 @@ for gitweb (in gitweb/README), and gitweb.conf(5) manpage.
   GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM build configuration variable, and override it
   through the GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM environment variable.
 
-  Note that if per-instance configuration file exists, then system-wide
-  configuration is _not used at all_.  This is quite untypical and surprising
-  behavior.  On the other hand changing current behavior would break backwards
-  compatibility and can lead to unexpected changes in gitweb behavior.
-  Therefore gitweb also looks for common system-wide configuration file,
-  normally /etc/gitweb-common.conf (set during build time using build time
-  configuration variable GITWEB_CONFIG_COMMON, set it at runtime using
-  environment variable with the same name).  Settings from per-instance or
+  Note that the GITWEB_CONFIG_SYSTEM system-wide configuration file is
+  only used for instances that lack per-instance configuration file.
+  You can use GITWEB_CONFIG_COMMON common system-wide configuration
+  file (normally /etc/gitweb-common.conf) to keep common default
+  settings that apply to all instances.  Settings from per-instance or
   system-wide configuration file override those from common system-wide
   configuration file.