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-rw-r--r--doc-src/index.html25
-rw-r--r--doc-src/index.py13
-rw-r--r--doc-src/install.html24
4 files changed, 41 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/README.mkd b/README.mkd
index 49582612..d0d1f09b 100644
--- a/README.mkd
+++ b/README.mkd
@@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ Features
Installation
------------
+The recommended way to install mitmproxy is running
+
+`pip install mitmproxy`
-The recommended way to install mitmproxy is running <code>pip install mitmproxy</code>.
For convenience, we provide binary packages on [mitmproxy.org](http://mitmproxy.org/).
@@ -49,7 +51,8 @@ Optional packages for extended content decoding:
* [cssutils](http://cthedot.de/cssutils/) version 1.0 or newer.
For convenience, all optional dependencies can be installed with
-`pip install mitmproxy[contenviews]`
+
+`pip install mitmproxy contentviews`
__mitmproxy__ is tested and developed on OSX, Linux and OpenBSD. On Windows,
only mitmdump is supported, which does not have a graphical user interface.
@@ -60,15 +63,17 @@ Hacking
The following components are needed if you plan to hack on mitmproxy:
-* The test suite requires the `dev` extra requirements listed in [setup.py](https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy/blob/master/setup.py) and [pathod](http://pathod.net), version matching mitmproxy.
+* The test suite requires the `dev` extra requirements listed in [setup.py](https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy/blob/master/setup.py) and [pathod](http://pathod.net), version matching mitmproxy. Install these with `pip install mitmproxy dev`.
* Rendering the documentation requires [countershape](http://github.com/cortesi/countershape).
-For convenience, the following procedure is recommended to set up your environment:
+The following procedure is recommended to set up your dev environment:
+
```
$ git clone https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy.git
$ cd mitmproxy
$ pip install --src . -r requirements.txt
```
+
This installs the latest GitHub versions of mitmproxy, netlib and pathod into `mitmproxy/`. All other development dependencies save countershape are installed into their usual locations.
Please ensure that all patches are accompanied by matching changes in the test
diff --git a/doc-src/index.html b/doc-src/index.html
index 79687ec6..23da7223 100644
--- a/doc-src/index.html
+++ b/doc-src/index.html
@@ -1,4 +1,27 @@
-@!index_contents!@
+__mitmproxy__ is an interactive, SSL-capable man-in-the-middle proxy for HTTP
+with a console interface.
+__mitmdump__ is the command-line version of mitmproxy. Think tcpdump for HTTP.
+
+__libmproxy__ is the library that mitmproxy and mitmdump are built on.
+
+Documentation, tutorials and distribution packages can be found on the
+mitmproxy.org website:
+
+[mitmproxy.org](http://mitmproxy.org).
+
+
+Features
+--------
+
+- Intercept HTTP requests and responses and modify them on the fly.
+- Save complete HTTP conversations for later replay and analysis.
+- Replay the client-side of an HTTP conversations.
+- Replay HTTP responses of a previously recorded server.
+- Reverse proxy mode to forward traffic to a specified server.
+- Transparent proxy mode on OSX and Linux.
+- Make scripted changes to HTTP traffic using Python.
+- SSL certificates for interception are generated on the fly.
+- And much, much more.
diff --git a/doc-src/index.py b/doc-src/index.py
index b7ab9995..e6064e3a 100644
--- a/doc-src/index.py
+++ b/doc-src/index.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-import os, sys, datetime
+import os
+import sys
+import datetime
import countershape
-from countershape import Page, Directory, PythonModule, markup, model
+from countershape import Page, Directory, markup, model
import countershape.template
sys.path.insert(0, "..")
from libmproxy import filt, version
@@ -23,18 +25,18 @@ ns.docMaintainer = "Aldo Cortesi"
ns.docMaintainerEmail = "aldo@corte.si"
ns.copyright = u"\u00a9 mitmproxy project, %s" % datetime.date.today().year
+
def mpath(p):
p = os.path.join(MITMPROXY_SRC, p)
return os.path.expanduser(p)
-with open(mpath("README.mkd")) as f:
- readme = f.read()
- ns.index_contents = readme.split("\n", 1)[1] #remove first line (contains build status)
def example(s):
d = file(mpath(s)).read().rstrip()
extemp = """<div class="example">%s<div class="example_legend">(%s)</div></div>"""
return extemp%(countershape.template.Syntax("py")(d), s)
+
+
ns.example = example
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ def nav(page, current, state):
ns.nav = nav
ns.navbar = countershape.template.File(None, "_nav.html")
+
pages = [
Page("index.html", "Introduction"),
Page("install.html", "Installation"),
diff --git a/doc-src/install.html b/doc-src/install.html
index 5d412459..5f1e54fd 100644
--- a/doc-src/install.html
+++ b/doc-src/install.html
@@ -4,30 +4,11 @@ release or from source - is to use [pip](http://www.pip-installer.org/). If you
don't already have pip on your system, you can find installation instructions
[here](http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html).
-
-## Installing the latest release
-
-A single command will download and install the latest release of mitmproxy,
-along with all its dependencies:
-
<pre class="terminal">
pip install mitmproxy
</pre>
-## Installing from source
-
-When installing from source, the easiest method is still to use pip. In this
-case run:
-
-<pre class="terminal">
-pip install /path/to/source
-</pre>
-
-Note that if you're installing current git master, you will also have to
-install the current git master of [netlib](http://github.com/mitmproxy/netlib) by
-hand.
-
## OSX
- If you're running a Python interpreter installed with homebrew (or similar),
@@ -64,8 +45,3 @@ from source:
- libxslt1-dev
-
-
-
-
-