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[ps-cgit] / cgitrc.5.txt

diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt
index 7d01fcde58fc6fea2dc6af2b8247c4a9c8da7365..52caed0dfbc178e690c262d490d4b746af0c23f0 100644 (file)
--- a/cgitrc.5.txt
+++ b/cgitrc.5.txt
@@ -29,47 +29,62 @@ GLOBAL SETTINGS
 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
 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
 
 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
+       list, and when set to "name" enables ordering by branch name. Default
+       value: "name".

 
 cache-root::
        Path used to store the cgit cache entries. Default value:
        "/var/cache/cgit". See also: "MACRO EXPANSION".
 
 
 cache-root::
        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
 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
 
 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
 
 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
 
 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-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.
 case-sensitive-sort::
        Sort items in the repo list case sensitively. Default value: "1".
        See also: repository-sort, section-sort.


@@ -92,6 +107,12 @@ commit-filter::
        be used to implement bugtracker integration. Default value: none.
        See also: "FILTER API".
 
        be used to implement bugtracker integration. Default value: none.
        See also: "FILTER API".
 

+commit-sort::
+       Flag which, when set to "date", enables strict date ordering in the
+       commit log, and when set to "topo" enables strict topological
+       ordering. If unset, the default ordering of "git log" is used. Default
+       value: unset.
+

 css::
        Url which specifies the css document to include in all cgit pages.
        Default value: "/cgit.css".
 css::
        Url which specifies the css document to include in all cgit pages.
        Default value: "/cgit.css".


@@ -112,14 +133,19 @@ enable-filter-overrides::
 
 enable-http-clone::
        If set to "1", cgit will act as an dumb HTTP endpoint for git clones.
 
 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
        each repo in the repository index (specifically, to the "summary",
        "commit" and "tree" pages). Default value: "0".
 
 
 enable-index-links::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit generate extra links for
        each repo in the repository index (specifically, to the "summary",
        "commit" and "tree" pages). Default value: "0".
 

+enable-index-owner::
+       Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit display the owner of
+       each repo in the repository index. Default value: "1".
+

 enable-log-filecount::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of
        modified files for each commit on the repository log page. Default
 enable-log-filecount::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of
        modified files for each commit on the repository log page. Default


@@ -148,16 +174,17 @@ enable-tree-linenumbers::
 enable-git-config::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will allow cgit to use git config to set
        any repo specific settings. This option is used in conjunction with
 enable-git-config::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will allow cgit to use git config to set
        any repo specific settings. This option is used in conjunction with

-       "scan-path" to augment _repo._ 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 to the corresponding "repo."
-       key in cgit. Default value: "0". See also: scan-path section-from-path.
+       "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,
+       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::
 
 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
 
 footer::
        The content of the file specified with this option will be included


@@ -192,12 +219,6 @@ local-time::
        Flag which, if set to "1", makes cgit print commit and tag times in the
        servers timezone. Default value: "0".
 
        Flag which, if set to "1", makes cgit print commit and tag times in the
        servers timezone. Default value: "0".
 

-commit-sort::
-       Flag which, when set to "date", enables strict date ordering in the
-       commit log, and when set to "topo" enables strict topological
-       ordering. If unset, the default ordering of "git log" is used. Default
-       value: unset.
-

 logo::
        Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
        on all cgit pages. Default value: "/cgit.png".
 logo::
        Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
        on all cgit pages. Default value: "/cgit.png".


@@ -244,12 +265,13 @@ mimetype-file::
        Specifies the file to use for automatic mimetype lookup. If specified
        then this field is used as a fallback when no "mimetype.<ext>" match is
        found. If unspecified then no such lookup is performed. The typical file
        Specifies the file to use for automatic mimetype lookup. If specified
        then this field is used as a fallback when no "mimetype.<ext>" match is
        found. If unspecified then no such lookup is performed. The typical file

-       to use on a Linux system is /etc/mime.types. Default value: none. See
-       also: "mimetype.<ext>". The format of the file must comply to:
+       to use on a Linux system is /etc/mime.types. The format of the file must
+       comply to:

        - a comment line is an empty line or a line starting with a hash (#),
          optionally preceded by whitespace
        - a non-comment line starts with the mimetype (like image/png), followed
          by one or more file extensions (like jpg), all separated by whitespace
        - a comment line is an empty line or a line starting with a hash (#),
          optionally preceded by whitespace
        - a non-comment line starts with the mimetype (like image/png), followed
          by one or more file extensions (like jpg), all separated by whitespace

+       Default value: none. See also: "mimetype.<ext>".

 
 module-link::
        Text which will be used as the formatstring for a hyperlink when a
 
 module-link::
        Text which will be used as the formatstring for a hyperlink when a


@@ -263,7 +285,7 @@ nocache::
        value: "0".
 
 noplainemail::
        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::
        Default value: "0".
 
 noheader::


@@ -277,13 +299,16 @@ project-list::
        EXPANSION".
 
 readme::
        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
        with a suffix of ".git", this suffix will be removed for the url and
 
 remove-suffix::
        If set to "1" and scan-path is enabled, if any repositories are found
        with a suffix of ".git", this suffix will be removed for the url and

-       name. Default value: "0". See also: scan-path.
+       name. This must be defined prior to scan-path. Default value: "0".
+       See also: scan-path.

 
 renamelimit::
        Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value
 
 renamelimit::
        Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value


@@ -294,6 +319,12 @@ repo.group::
        Legacy alias for "section". This option is deprecated and will not be
        supported in cgit-1.0.
 
        Legacy alias for "section". This option is deprecated and will not be
        supported in cgit-1.0.
 

+repository-sort::
+       The way in which repositories in each section are sorted. Valid values
+       are "name" for sorting by the repo name or "age" for sorting by the
+       most recently updated repository. Default value: "name". See also:
+       section, case-sensitive-sort, section-sort.
+

 robots::
        Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value:
        "index, nofollow".
 robots::
        Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value:
        "index, nofollow".


@@ -334,12 +365,6 @@ section::
        after this option will inherit the current section name. Default value:
        none.
 
        after this option will inherit the current section name. Default value:
        none.
 

-repository-sort::
-       The way in which repositories in each section are sorted. Valid values
-       are "name" for sorting by the repo name or "age" for sorting by the
-       most recently updated repository. Default value: "name". See also:
-       section, case-sensitive-sort, section-sort.
-

 section-sort::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will sort the sections on the repository
        listing by name. Set this flag to "0" if the order in the cgitrc file should
 section-sort::
        Flag which, when set to "1", will sort the sections on the repository
        listing by name. Set this flag to "0" if the order in the cgitrc file should


@@ -347,7 +372,7 @@ section-sort::
        case-sensitive-sort, repository-sort.
 
 section-from-path::
        case-sensitive-sort, repository-sort.
 
 section-from-path::

-       A number which, if specified before scan-path, specifies how many
+       A number which, if defined prior to scan-path, specifies how many

        path elements from each repo path to use as a default section name.
        If negative, cgit will discard the specified number of path elements
        above the repo directory. Default value: "0".
        path elements from each repo path to use as a default section name.
        If negative, cgit will discard the specified number of path elements
        above the repo directory. Default value: "0".


@@ -386,8 +411,8 @@ strict-export::
        Filename which, if specified, needs to be present within the repository
        for cgit to allow access to that repository. This can be used to emulate
        gitweb's EXPORT_OK and STRICT_EXPORT functionality and limit cgit's
        Filename which, if specified, needs to be present within the repository
        for cgit to allow access to that repository. This can be used to emulate
        gitweb's EXPORT_OK and STRICT_EXPORT functionality and limit cgit's

-       repositories to match those exported by git-daemon. This option MUST come
-       before 'scan-path'.
+       repositories to match those exported by git-daemon. This option must
+       be defined prior to scan-path.

 
 virtual-root::
        Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It
 
 virtual-root::
        Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It


@@ -404,6 +429,11 @@ repo.about-filter::
        Override the default about-filter. Default value: none. See also:
        "enable-filter-overrides". See also: "FILTER API".
 
        Override the default about-filter. Default value: none. See also:
        "enable-filter-overrides". See also: "FILTER API".
 

+repo.branch-sort::
+       Flag which, when set to "age", enables date ordering in the branch ref
+       list, and when set to "name" enables ordering by branch name. Default
+       value: "name".
+

 repo.clone-url::
        A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo.
        Default value: none. See also: "MACRO EXPANSION".
 repo.clone-url::
        A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo.
        Default value: none. See also: "MACRO EXPANSION".


@@ -412,6 +442,12 @@ repo.commit-filter::
        Override the default commit-filter. Default value: none. See also:
        "enable-filter-overrides". See also: "FILTER API".
 
        Override the default commit-filter. Default value: none. See also:
        "enable-filter-overrides". See also: "FILTER API".
 

+repo.commit-sort::
+       Flag which, when set to "date", enables strict date ordering in the
+       commit log, and when set to "topo" enables strict topological
+       ordering. If unset, the default ordering of "git log" is used. Default
+       value: unset.
+

 repo.defbranch::
        The name of the default branch for this repository. If no such branch
        exists in the repository, the first branch name (when sorted) is used
 repo.defbranch::
        The name of the default branch for this repository. If no such branch
        exists in the repository, the first branch name (when sorted) is used


@@ -441,12 +477,6 @@ repo.enable-subject-links::
        A flag which can be used to override the global setting
        `enable-subject-links'. Default value: none.
 
        A flag which can be used to override the global setting
        `enable-subject-links'. Default value: none.
 

-repo.commit-sort::
-       Flag which, when set to "date", enables strict date ordering in the
-       commit log, and when set to "topo" enables strict topological
-       ordering. If unset, the default ordering of "git log" is used. Default
-       value: unset.
-

 repo.logo::
        Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
        on this repo's pages. Default value: global logo.
 repo.logo::
        Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
        on this repo's pages. Default value: global logo.


@@ -488,7 +518,12 @@ repo.readme::
        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 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
 
 repo.snapshots::
        A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the


@@ -523,9 +558,11 @@ config files, e.g. "repo.desc" becomes "desc".
 FILTER API
 ----------
 about filter::
 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
 
 commit filter::
        This filter is given no arguments. The commit message text that is to


@@ -556,8 +593,8 @@ environment variable will be unset.
 
 MACRO EXPANSION
 ---------------
 
 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
 named environment variable:
 
 - cache-root


@@ -584,7 +621,7 @@ EXAMPLE CGITRC FILE
 -------------------
 
 ....
 -------------------
 
 ....

-# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entriess
+# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entries

 cache-size=1000
 
 
 cache-size=1000
 
 


@@ -595,6 +632,14 @@ clone-url=git://foo.org/$CGIT_REPO_URL git@foo.org:$CGIT_REPO_URL
 css=/css/cgit.css
 
 
 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
 
 # Show extra links for each repository on the index page
 enable-index-links=1
 


@@ -611,6 +656,10 @@ enable-log-filecount=1
 enable-log-linecount=1
 
 
 enable-log-linecount=1
 
 

+# Sort branches by date
+branch-sort=age
+
+

 # Add a cgit favicon
 favicon=/favicon.ico
 
 # Add a cgit favicon
 favicon=/favicon.ico
 


@@ -652,6 +701,47 @@ mimetype.png=image/png
 mimetype.svg=image/svg+xml
 
 
 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
 ##
 ## List of repositories.
 ## PS: Any repositories listed when section is unset will not be