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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 08:47:54PM +0600, Sergey Sharybin wrote:

> > The web server software has nothing to do with HTTP[S] used by Git being
> > "smart", I think, it just has to be set up properly.
> 
> Misunderstood git doc then which says "it has to be Apache, currently
> - other CGI servers don't work, last I checked".

Do you happen to remember where you saw that claim? If the manual in
git's Documentation/ directory says that, I'd like to fix it.

I added sample lighttpd config to "git help http-backend" a while back.
I tested it at the time, but I do not currently run a lighttpd git
server at all.

-Peff