Depp

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No frills static page generator for Git repositories

Overview

depp is a no-frills static page generator for Git repositories. It provides a quick overview of a repository, allowing users to decide if it is interesting enough to be cloned. Unlike other static page generators for git, depp does not aim to be a fully featured git browser for the web. Instead, it focuses on simplicity and efficiency.

Features

  • Quick overview of a given repository
  • Generates HTML files on a per-repository basis
  • Optional feature to generate an HTML index page for listing all hosted git repositories
  • Supports rendering README files written in a chosen markup language (e.g. markdown)

Summary

depp is a lightweight static page generator for Git repositories. It provides a quick overview of repositories, allowing users to decide if they want to clone them. With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, it aims to be a lightweight alternative to dynamic git repository viewers. It supports rendering README files and provides an optional feature to generate an HTML index page for listing repositories. Installation is straightforward, requiring the cloning of the repository and running a few commands.