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		nwallin on July 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why SQLite does not use Git (2018) > Run 'git instaweb' for example and it will spin up a local CGI server and perl CGI script to give a very simple web UI: `~ $ git instaweb fatal: git was built without support for git-instaweb (NO_PERL=YesPlease).`

abwizz on July 23, 2023 | [–]

on Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS

lighttpd not found. Install lighttpd or use --httpd to specify another httpd daemon.

crznp on July 23, 2023 | [–]

> NO_PERL=YesPlease

git showing off its inner INTERCAL

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