lines, and lines starting with '#', are ignored.
+LOCATION
+--------
+The default location of cgitrc, defined at compile time, is /etc/cgitrc. At
+runtime, cgit will consult the environment variable CGIT_CONFIG and, if
+defined, use its value instead.
+
+
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
+ 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.
+
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.
Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
version of the repository index page. Default value: "5".
+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".
+
cache-size::
The maximum number of entries in the cgit cache. Default value: "0"
(i.e. caching is disabled).
suitable for embedding in other html pages. Default value: none. See
also: "noheader".
+enable-filter-overrides::
+ Flag which, when set to "1", allows all filter settings to be
+ overridden in repository-specific cgitrc files. Default value: none.
+
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",
logo::
Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
- on all cgit pages.
+ on all cgit pages. Default value: "/cgit.png".
logo-link::
Url loaded when clicking on the cgit logo image. If unspecified the
"month", "quarter" and "year". If unspecified, statistics are
disabled. Default value: none. See also: "repo.max-stats".
+mimetype.<ext>::
+ Set the mimetype for the specified filename extension. This is used
+ by the `plain` command when returning blob content.
+
module-link::
Text which will be used as the formatstring for a hyperlink when a
submodule is printed in a directory listing. The arguments for the
deprecated, and will not be honored starting with cgit-1.0. Default
value: "0".
+noplainemail::
+ If set to "1" showing full author email adresses will be disabled.
+ Default value: "0".
+
noheader::
Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit omit the standard header
on all pages. Default value: none. See also: "embedded".
`man git-diff`). Default value: "-1".
repo.group::
- A value for the current repository group, which all repositories
- specified after this setting will inherit. Default value: none.
+ Legacy alias for "section". This option is deprecated and will not be
+ supported in cgit-1.0.
robots::
Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value:
Text printed as heading on the repository index page. Default value:
"Git Repository Browser".
+scan-path::
+ A path which will be scanned for repositories. If caching is enabled,
+ the result will be cached as a cgitrc include-file in the cache
+ directory. Default value: none. See also: cache-scanrc-ttl.
+
+section::
+ The name of the current repository section - all repositories defined
+ after this option will inherit the current section name. Default value:
+ none.
+
snapshots::
- Text which specifies the default (and allowed) set of snapshot formats
- supported by cgit. The value is a space-separated list of zero or more
- of the following values:
- "tar" uncompressed tar-file
- "tar.gz" gzip-compressed tar-file
- "tar.bz2" bzip-compressed tar-file
- "zip" zip-file
- Default value: none.
+ Text which specifies the default set of snapshot formats generated by
+ cgit. The value is a space-separated list of zero or more of the
+ values "tar", "tar.gz", "tar.bz2" and "zip". Default value: none.
source-filter::
Specifies a command which will be invoked to format plaintext blobs
REPOSITORY SETTINGS
-------------------
+repo.about-filter::
+ Override the default about-filter. Default value: none. See also:
+ "enable-filter-overrides".
+
repo.clone-url::
A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo.
Default value: none.
+repo.commit-filter::
+ Override the default commit-filter. Default value: none. See also:
+ "enable-filter-overrides".
+
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
A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the
"snapshots" global setting. Default value: <snapshots>.
+repo.section::
+ Override the current section name for this repository. Default value:
+ none.
+
+repo.source-filter::
+ Override the default source-filter. Default value: none. See also:
+ "enable-filter-overrides".
+
repo.url::
The relative url used to access the repository. This must be the first
setting specified for each repo. Default value: none.
+REPOSITORY-SPECIFIC CGITRC FILE
+-------------------------------
+When the option "scan-path" is used to auto-discover git repositories, cgit
+will try to parse the file "cgitrc" within any found repository. Such a
+repo-specific config file may contain any of the repo-specific options
+described above, except "repo.url" and "repo.path". Additionally, the "filter"
+options are only acknowledged in repo-specific config files when
+"enable-filter-overrides" is set to "1".
+
+Note: the "repo." prefix is dropped from the option names in repo-specific
+config files, e.g. "repo.desc" becomes "desc".
+
+
EXAMPLE CGITRC FILE
-------------------
snapshots=tar.gz tar.bz2 zip
+##
+## List of common mimetypes
+##
+
+mimetype.git=image/git
+mimetype.html=text/html
+mimetype.jpg=image/jpeg
+mimetype.jpeg=image/jpeg
+mimetype.pdf=application/pdf
+mimetype.png=image/png
+mimetype.svg=image/svg+xml
+
+
##
## List of repositories.
## PS: Any repositories listed when repo.group is unset will not be