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diff --git a/gitweb/README b/gitweb/README index ccda890c0..6c2c8e125 100644 --- a/gitweb/README +++ b/gitweb/README @@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ You can specify the following configuration variables when building GIT: web browsers that support favicons (website icons) may display them in the browser's URL bar and next to site name in bookmarks). Relative to base URI of gitweb. [Default: git-favicon.png] + * GITWEB_JS + Points to the localtion where you put gitweb.js on your web server + (or to be more generic URI of JavaScript code used by gitweb). + Relative to base URI of gitweb. [Default: gitweb.js (or gitweb.min.js + if JSMIN build variable is defined / JavaScript minifier is used)] * GITWEB_CONFIG This Perl file will be loaded using 'do' and can be used to override any of the options above as well as some other options -- see the "Runtime @@ -165,6 +170,12 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build): Full URL and absolute URL of gitweb script; in earlier versions of gitweb you might have need to set those variables, now there should be no need to do it. + * $base_url + Base URL for relative URLs in pages generated by gitweb, + (e.g. $logo, $favicon, @stylesheets if they are relative URLs), + needed and used only for URLs with nonempty PATH_INFO via + <base href="$base_url">. Usually gitweb sets its value correctly, + and there is no need to set this variable, e.g. to $my_uri or "/". * $home_link Target of the home link on top of all pages (the first part of view "breadcrumbs"). By default set to absolute URI of a page ($my_uri). @@ -217,6 +228,11 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build): repositories from launching cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Set this to true if you don't trust the content of your repositories. The default is false. + * $maxload + Used to set the maximum load that we will still respond to gitweb queries. + If server load exceed this value then return "503 Service Unavaliable" error. + Server load is taken to be 0 if gitweb cannot determine its value. Set it to + undefined value to turn it off. The default is 300. Projects list file format @@ -377,7 +393,7 @@ named without a .git extension (e.g. /pub/git/project instead of DocumentRoot /var/www/gitweb - AliasMatch ^(/.*?)(\.git)(/.*)? /pub/git$1$3 + AliasMatch ^(/.*?)(\.git)(/.*)?$ /pub/git$1$3 <Directory /var/www/gitweb> Options ExecCGI AddHandler cgi-script cgi @@ -402,6 +418,14 @@ http://git.example.com/project will provide human-friendly gitweb access. +This solution is not 100% bulletproof, in the sense that if some project +has a named ref (branch, tag) starting with 'git/', then paths such as + +http://git.example.com/project/command/abranch..git/abranch + +will fail with a 404 error. + + Originally written by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> |