From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from localhost (dcvr.yhbt.net [127.0.0.1]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 045D41F454 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2019 21:51:09 +0000 (UTC) From: Eric Wong To: meta@public-inbox.org Subject: [PATCH] doc: add public-inbox.cgi(1) manpage Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 21:51:08 +0000 Message-Id: <20191102215108.1102-1-e@80x24.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit List-Id: Yet another case of documenting things which should NOT be used :> --- Documentation/.gitignore | 1 + Documentation/include.mk | 1 + Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MANIFEST | 1 + 4 files changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod diff --git a/Documentation/.gitignore b/Documentation/.gitignore index 4d2ca22..f26169a 100644 --- a/Documentation/.gitignore +++ b/Documentation/.gitignore @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ /public-inbox-*.txt +/public-inbox.cgi.txt /standards.txt /.x diff --git a/Documentation/include.mk b/Documentation/include.mk index fd2c95f..e948778 100644 --- a/Documentation/include.mk +++ b/Documentation/include.mk @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ podtext = $(PODTEXT) $(PODTEXT_OPTS) m1 = m1 += public-inbox-compact m1 += public-inbox-convert +m1 += public-inbox.cgi m1 += public-inbox-edit m1 += public-inbox-httpd m1 += public-inbox-index diff --git a/Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod b/Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod new file mode 100644 index 0000000..01187d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +=head1 NAME + +public-inbox.cgi - CGI wrapper for PublicInbox::WWW + +=head1 SYNOPSIS + +You generally want to run public-inbox-httpd, instead + +=head1 DESCRIPTION + +public-inbox.cgi provides a CGI interface wrapper on top of the +PSGI/Plack L module. It is only provided for +compatibility reasons and NOT recommended. + +CGI with Perl is slow due to code loading overhead and web servers lack +the scheduling fairness of L for handling git +clones and streaming large mbox downloads. + +=head1 CONTACT + +Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L + +The mail archives are hosted at L +and L + +=head1 COPYRIGHT + +Copyright 2019 all contributors L + +License: AGPL-3.0+ L + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L, L, L, diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST index 9582642..dac096e 100644 --- a/MANIFEST +++ b/MANIFEST @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Documentation/public-inbox-v1-format.pod Documentation/public-inbox-v2-format.pod Documentation/public-inbox-watch.pod Documentation/public-inbox-xcpdb.pod +Documentation/public-inbox.cgi.pod Documentation/standards.perl Documentation/txt2pre HACKING