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- ===============
- Slow Git
- ===============
-
- A Python script to inject bare minimum, self-hosted git repository
- info into a static HTML page. It looks for the existence of
- `<pre></pre>` tags and inserts the output details between those. This
- script assumes the repositories are `--bare`.
-
-
- Examples
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-
- It works. See: https://git.cybrkyd.com
-
-
- Licence
--------
-
- This project is made available under a GPL3 licence -- see COPYING
- for the full text.
-
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+ # Slow Git
+
+ A Python script to inject bare minimum, self-hosted git repository info into a static HTML page. It looks for the existence of `<pre> </pre>` tags and inserts the output details between those. This script assumes the repositories are `--bare`.
+
+ ## Licence
+
+ This project is made available under a GPL3 licence -- see COPYING for the full text.
+