-## base for virtual urls. If specified, rewrite rules must be added to
-## httpd.conf. Possible rules for /git/ when cgit.cgi is accessed as /cgit.cgi:
+
+## Specify a root for virtual urls. This makes cgit generate urls like
+##
+## http://localhost/git/repo/log/?id=master
+##
+## instead of
+##
+## http://localhost/cgit/cgit.cgi?r=repo&p=log&id=master
+##
+## For this to work with apache, rewrite rules must be added to httpd.conf,
+## possibly looking something like this: