From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Sylvain Rabot <sylvain@abstraction.fr>
Cc: "Mike.lifeguard" <mike.lifeguard@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Gitweb: Scan dir for repos & show these other specified repos
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 23:18:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201003012318.29548.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1267478419.4400.2.camel@kheops>
On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Sylvain Rabot wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 11:55 -0800, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > "Mike.lifeguard" <mike.lifeguard@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > Is it possible to have gitweb show all repositories in /path/to/wherever
> > > and also show some other repositories at particular locations like
> > > /home/user/git/repo1 and /home/user2/git/repo2 ? Or better yet, scan
> > > multiple dirs? Currently I can only see how to do one or the other
> > > within a single gitweb installation. I suppose I could run two of them...
> > P.S. It probably be a good idea to have something like mod_userdir,
> > but gitweb currently doesn't support something like that.
>
> I had the same problematic some times ago. I wanted to have several
> project's roots folder for gitweb (one for each unix user of the
> server).
>
> You can find the discussion here :
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/132926/
> http://marc.info/?t=125827961600002&r=1&w=2
>
> Here the configuration I used :
>
> /etc/gitweb.conf :
>
> $projectroot = $ENV{'GITWEB_PROJECTROOT'} || "/var/gitweb";
>
> /etc/apache2/sites-available/yourvirtualhost :
>
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteRule ^/$ /cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi [QSA,L,PT]
> RewriteRule ^/\~([^\/]+)/?$ /cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
> [QSA,E=GITWEB_PROJECTROOT:/home/$1/gitweb/,L,PT]
>
> I.E. :
>
> http://yourvirtualhost/ will have /var/gitweb as proeject root
> http://yourvirtualhost/~<user>/ will have /home/<users>/gitweb as
> proeject root
>
> You can modify the rewrite rule to match what you want to do.
Would you mind writing it up and adding it as an example in gitweb/README?
If you don't have time, I can try to do this myself in my free time.
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-01 22:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-01 19:15 Gitweb: Scan dir for repos & show these other specified repos Mike.lifeguard
2010-03-01 19:55 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-03-01 21:20 ` Sylvain Rabot
2010-03-01 22:18 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-03-01 22:22 ` Sylvain Rabot
2010-03-02 0:04 ` [PATCH] gitweb multiple project roots documentation Sylvain Rabot
2010-03-02 0:38 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-03-10 18:55 ` [PATCH] gitweb readme fixed regarding per user project root repository Sylvain Rabot
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