about-filter::
Specifies a command which will be invoked to format the content of
about pages (both top-level and for each repository). The command will
- get the content of the about-file on its STDIN, and the STDOUT from the
- command will be included verbatim on the about page. Default value:
- none. See also: "FILTER API".
+ get the content of the about-file on its STDIN, the name of the file
+ as the first argument, and the STDOUT from the command will be
+ included verbatim on the about page. Default value: none. See
+ also: "FILTER API".
agefile::
Specifies a path, relative to each repository path, which can be used
to specify the date and time of the youngest commit in the repository.
The first line in the file is used as input to the "parse_date"
function in libgit. Recommended timestamp-format is "yyyy-mm-dd
- hh:mm:ss". Default value: "info/web/last-modified".
+ hh:mm:ss". You may want to generate this file from a post-receive
+ hook. Default value: "info/web/last-modified".
branch-sort::
Flag which, when set to "age", enables date ordering in the branch ref
Path used to store the cgit cache entries. Default value:
"/var/cache/cgit". See also: "MACRO EXPANSION".
+cache-static-ttl::
+ Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
+ version of repository pages accessed with a fixed SHA1. Negative
+ values have infinite ttl. Default value: -1".
+
cache-dynamic-ttl::
Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
- version of repository pages accessed without a fixed SHA1. Default
- value: "5".
+ version of repository pages accessed without a fixed SHA1. Negative
+ values have infinite ttl. Default value: "5".
cache-repo-ttl::
Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
- version of the repository summary page. Default value: "5".
+ version of the repository summary page. Negative values have infinite
+ ttl. Default value: "5".
cache-root-ttl::
Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
- version of the repository index page. Default value: "5".
+ version of the repository index page. Negative values have infinite
+ ttl. Default value: "5".
cache-scanrc-ttl::
Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the result
- of scanning a path for git repositories. Default value: "15".
+ of scanning a path for git repositories. Negative values have infinite
+ ttl. Default value: "15".
+
+cache-about-ttl::
+ Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
+ version of the repository about page. Negative values have infinite
+ ttl. Default value: "15".
cache-size::
The maximum number of entries in the cgit cache. Default value: "0"
(i.e. caching is disabled).
-cache-static-ttl::
- Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
- version of repository pages accessed with a fixed SHA1. Default value:
- "5".
-
case-sensitive-sort::
Sort items in the repo list case sensitively. Default value: "1".
See also: repository-sort, section-sort.
enable-http-clone::
If set to "1", cgit will act as an dumb HTTP endpoint for git clones.
- If you use an alternate way of serving git repositories, you may wish
- to disable this. Default value: "1".
+ You can add "http://$HTTP_HOST$SCRIPT_NAME/$CGIT_REPO_URL" to clone-url
+ to expose this feature. If you use an alternate way of serving git
+ repositories, you may wish to disable this. Default value: "1".
enable-index-links::
Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit generate extra links for
"scan-path", and must be defined prior, to augment repo-specific
settings. The keys gitweb.owner, gitweb.category, and gitweb.description
will map to the cgit keys repo.owner, repo.section, and repo.desc,
- respectivly. All git config keys that begin with "cgit." will be mapped
+ respectively. All git config keys that begin with "cgit." will be mapped
to the corresponding "repo." key in cgit. Default value: "0". See also:
scan-path, section-from-path.
favicon::
- Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. If specified, it is
- suggested to use the value "/favicon.ico" since certain browsers will
- ignore other values. Default value: none.
+ Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. It is suggested to use
+ the value "/favicon.ico" since certain browsers will ignore other
+ values. Default value: "/favicon.ico".
footer::
The content of the file specified with this option will be included
value: "0".
noplainemail::
- If set to "1" showing full author email adresses will be disabled.
+ If set to "1" showing full author email addresses will be disabled.
Default value: "0".
noheader::
EXPANSION".
readme::
- Text which will be used as default value for "repo.readme". Default
- value: none.
+ Text which will be used as default value for "repo.readme". Multiple
+ config keys may be specified, and cgit will use the first found file
+ in this list. This is useful in conjunction with scan-path. Default
+ value: none. See also: scan-path, repo.readme.
remove-suffix::
If set to "1" and scan-path is enabled, if any repositories are found
A path (relative to <repo.path>) which specifies a file to include
verbatim as the "About" page for this repo. You may also specify a
git refspec by head or by hash by prepending the refspec followed by
- a colon. For example, "master:docs/readme.mkd" Default value: <readme>.
+ a colon. For example, "master:docs/readme.mkd". If the value begins
+ with a colon, i.e. ":docs/readme.rst", the default branch of the
+ repository will be used. Sharing any file will expose that entire
+ directory tree to the "/about/PATH" endpoints, so be sure that there
+ are no non-public files located in the same directory as the readme
+ file. Default value: <readme>.
repo.snapshots::
A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the
FILTER API
----------
about filter::
- This filter is given no arguments. The about text that is to be
- filtered is available on standard input and the filtered text is
- expected on standard output.
+ This filter is given a single parameter: the filename of the source
+ file to filter. The filter can use the filename to determine (for
+ example) the type of syntax to follow when formatting the readme file.
+ The about text that is to be filtered is available on standard input
+ and the filtered text is expected on standard output.
commit filter::
This filter is given no arguments. The commit message text that is to
MACRO EXPANSION
---------------
-The following cgitrc options supports a simple macro expansion feature,
-where tokens prefixed with "$" are replaced with the value of a similary
+The following cgitrc options support a simple macro expansion feature,
+where tokens prefixed with "$" are replaced with the value of a similarly
named environment variable:
- cache-root
-------------------
....
-# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entriess
+# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entries
cache-size=1000
css=/css/cgit.css
+# Show owner on index page
+enable-index-owner=1
+
+
+# Allow http transport git clone
+enable-http-clone=1
+
+
# Show extra links for each repository on the index page
enable-index-links=1
enable-log-linecount=1
+# Sort branches by date
+branch-sort=age
+
+
# Add a cgit favicon
favicon=/favicon.ico
mimetype.svg=image/svg+xml
+# Highlight source code with python pygments-based highlighter
+source-filter=/var/www/cgit/filters/syntax-highlighting.py
+
+# Format markdown, restructuredtext, manpages, text files, and html files
+# through the right converters
+about-filter=/var/www/cgit/filters/about-formatting.sh
+
+##
+## Search for these files in the root of the default branch of repositories
+## for coming up with the about page:
+##
+readme=:README.md
+readme=:readme.md
+readme=:README.mkd
+readme=:readme.mkd
+readme=:README.rst
+readme=:readme.rst
+readme=:README.html
+readme=:readme.html
+readme=:README.htm
+readme=:readme.htm
+readme=:README.txt
+readme=:readme.txt
+readme=:README
+readme=:readme
+readme=:INSTALL.md
+readme=:install.md
+readme=:INSTALL.mkd
+readme=:install.mkd
+readme=:INSTALL.rst
+readme=:install.rst
+readme=:INSTALL.html
+readme=:install.html
+readme=:INSTALL.htm
+readme=:install.htm
+readme=:INSTALL.txt
+readme=:install.txt
+readme=:INSTALL
+readme=:install
+
+
##
## List of repositories.
## PS: Any repositories listed when section is unset will not be
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