From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Al Haraka <alharaka@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Gitweb 1.7.5 and Textconv Configuration
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 06:44:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110702104437.GA10538@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110702104313.GA10245@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Sat, Jul 02, 2011 at 06:43:13AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> The default gitweb configuration doesn't allow textconv (or external
> diff) for security reasons; it would mean repo owners could execute
> arbitrary commands as the gitweb user.
>
> If that's OK for your site, you can probably enable it with:
>
> push @diff_opts, '--allow-textconv';
Oops, this option is just called "--textconv". I got it confused with
the flag in the code, which is ALLOW_TEXTCONV.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-02 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-02 9:50 Gitweb 1.7.5 and Textconv Configuration Al Haraka
2011-07-02 10:43 ` Jeff King
2011-07-02 10:44 ` Jeff King [this message]
2011-07-02 11:14 ` Al Haraka
2011-07-02 18:57 ` Jeff King
2011-07-02 19:18 ` Al Haraka
2011-07-02 19:57 ` Jeff King
2011-07-02 20:23 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-02 21:10 ` Jeff King
2011-07-02 21:22 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-02 21:10 ` Al Haraka
2011-07-06 13:59 ` Jakub Narebski
2011-07-06 15:13 ` [PATCH] docs: document --textconv diff option Jeff King
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