The FreeBSD Project no longer maintain CVSweb, make this clear on the

project page.  Minimally update the rest of the page.

Suggested by:	eadler
Approved by:	Jonathan Noack (silence), scop, fenner, core
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Project, and instantly won great popularity among software
developers for its usability.</p>
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<td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><p>Please note that CVSweb is no longer
maintained, and is no longer in use within the FreeBSD Project.
There may be unpatched security issues with the code available on
this page. The information and files available here are retained
for historical interest only; we can not recommend anybody use the
code available here without an understanding that any security
issues discovered will not be fixed.</p></td>
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<p>FreeBSD-CVSweb, formerly known as knu-CVSweb, is an enhanced
version of CVSweb based on Henner Zeller's CVSweb, which is an extended
version of the original CVSweb.
&a.knu; made numerous cleanups, bug-fixes, security enhancements and
feature improvements over the version and brought it back where it was
born. Ville Skytt&auml; continued that work; the project is currently
being maintained by Jonathan Noack.</p>
born. Ville Skytt&auml; continued that work; the project was most
recently maintained by Jonathan Noack.</p>
<p>FreeBSD-CVSweb is freely available under the terms of
<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.html">The
BSD License</a>.
It is currently used by such projects as
<a href="http://cvsweb.freebsd.org/">FreeBSD</a>,
<a href="http://cvs.mandriva.com/">Mandriva</a>,
<a href="http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/">NetBSD</a>,
<a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/">OpenBSD</a> and
<a
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<p>Download the tarball from the following sites. The latest
stable release is <strong>3.0.6</strong> (released 2005-09-25), see
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/cvsweb/NEWS?rev=1.48&amp;content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">NEWS</a> and
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/cvsweb/ChangeLog?rev=1.194&amp;content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup">ChangeLog</a> for changes.</p>
the NEWS and ChangeLog files within the tarball for changes.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/scop/">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/scop/</a></li>
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<h2>Resources</h2>
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<dt>Project mailing list:</dt>
<dd><a href="mailto:freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org">freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org</a>
is the mailing list for people discussing the development of
FreeBSD-CVSweb. Patches, bug reports and feature requests
are welcome. To join the list, follow the instructions in the
<a href="../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-SUBSCRIBE">FreeBSD Handbook</a>.
<a href="http://lists.FreeBSD.org/pipermail/freebsd-cvsweb/">List archives</a>
are also available.</dd>
<dt>CVS repository:</dt>
<dd>FreeBSD-CVSweb is available through
<a href="../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/anoncvs.html">anonymous
CVS pserver</a>.
The module name is <code>/projects/cvsweb</code>.
The current stable branch is <code>MAIN</code>, and
<code>rel-2_0-branch</code> contains the legacy version.
</dd>
<dt>CVSweb on CVSweb:</dt>
<dd>You can browse the FreeBSD-CVSweb source via itself at
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/cvsweb/">http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/projects/cvsweb/</a>.
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