gitweb support syntax highlighting. $feature{'highlight'}{'default'} = [1]; In order for this to work we need app-text/highlight available on system.
Please file bugs so that alpha, arm and ia64 keyword app-text/highlight first. RDEPEND.bad 24 dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0/server) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0/developer) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0/desktop/kde) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0/desktop/gnome) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0/desktop) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~alpha(default/linux/alpha/10.0) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~arm(default/linux/arm/10.0) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~ia64(default/linux/ia64/10.0/server) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~ia64(default/linux/ia64/10.0/developer) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~ia64(default/linux/ia64/10.0/desktop/kde) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~ia64(default/linux/ia64/10.0/desktop/gnome) ['app-text/highlight'] dev-vcs/git/git-1.7.8.4.ebuild: ~ia64(default/linux/ia64/10.0/desktop) ['app-text/highlight']
Added to 1.7.9_rc2 and 9999.