From df46123b0e55027bc39403df285851d37f25a473 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Hjemli Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2008 18:55:49 +0200 Subject: Replace cgitrc with cgitrc.5.txt The new file describes all cgitrc options in a more structured manner then the cgitrc example file and it might also work as the source for a cgitrc man page. Signed-off-by: Lars Hjemli --- cgitrc.5.txt | 367 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 367 insertions(+) create mode 100644 cgitrc.5.txt (limited to 'cgitrc.5.txt') diff --git a/cgitrc.5.txt b/cgitrc.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7887b02 --- /dev/null +++ b/cgitrc.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,367 @@ +CGITRC +====== + + +NAME +---- + cgitrc - runtime configuration for cgit + + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Cgitrc contains all runtime settings for cgit, including the list of git +repositories, formatted as a line-separated list of NAME=VALUE pairs. Blank +lines, and lines starting with '#', are ignored. + + +GLOBAL SETTINGS +--------------- +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". + +cache-root + Path used to store the cgit cache entries. Default value: + "/var/cache/cgit". + +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". + +cache-repo-ttl + Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached + version of the repository summary page. Default value: "5". + +cache-root-ttl + Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached + version of the repository index page. Default value: "5". + +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". + +clone-prefix + Space-separated list of common prefixes which, when combined with a + repository url, generates valid clone urls for the repository. This + setting is only used if `repo.clone-url` is unspecified. Default value: + none. + +css + Url which specifies the css document to include in all cgit pages. + Default value: "/cgit.css". + +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-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 + value: "0". + +enable-log-linecount + Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of added + and removed lines for each commit on the repository log page. Default + value: "0". + +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. + +footer + The content of the file specified with this option will be included + verbatim at the bottom of all pages (i.e. it replaces the standard + "generated by..." message. Default value: none. + +include + Name of a configfile to include before the rest of the current config- + file is parsed. Default value: none. + +index-header + The content of the file specified with this option will be included + verbatim above the repository index. This setting is deprecated, and + will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-readme instead). Default + value: none. + +index-info + The content of the file specified with this option will be included + verbatim below the heading on the repository index page. This setting + is deprecated, and will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-desc + instead). Default value: none. + +local-time + Flag which, if set to "1", makes cgit print commit and tag times in the + servers timezone. Default value: "0". + +logo + Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo + on all cgit pages. + +logo-link + Url loaded when clicking on the cgit logo image. If unspecified the + calculated url of the repository index page will be used. Default + value: none. + +max-commit-count + Specifies the number of entries to list per page in "log" view. Default + value: "50". + +max-message-length + Specifies the maximum number of commit message characters to display in + "log" view. Default value: "80". + +max-repo-count + Specifies the number of entries to list per page on the repository + index page. Default value: "50". + +max-repodesc-length + Specifies the maximum number of repo description characters to display + on the repository index page. Default value: "80". + +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 + formatstring are the path and SHA1 of the submodule commit. Default + value: "./?repo=%s&page=commit&id=%s" + +nocache + If set to the value "1" caching will be disabled. This settings is + deprecated, and will not be honored starting with cgit-1.0. Default + value: "0". + +renamelimit + Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value + "-1" uses the compiletime value in git (for further info, look at + `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. + +robots + Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value: + "index, nofollow". + +root-desc + Text printed below the heading on the repository index page. Default + value: "a fast webinterface for the git dscm". + +root-readme: + The content of the file specified with this option will be included + verbatim below the "about" link on the repository index page. Default + value: none. + +root-title + Text printed as heading on the repository index page. Default value: + "Git Repository Browser". + +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. + +summary-branches + Specifies the number of branches to display in the repository "summary" + view. Default value: "10". + +summary-log + Specifies the number of log entries to display in the repository + "summary" view. Default value: "10". + +summary-tags + Specifies the number of tags to display in the repository "summary" + view. Default value: "10". + +virtual-root + Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It + will also cause cgit to generate 'virtual urls', i.e. urls like + '/cgit/tree/README' as opposed to '?r=cgit&p=tree&path=README'. Default + value: none. + NOTE: cgit has recently learned how to use PATH_INFO to achieve the + same kind of virtual urls, so this option will probably be deprecated. + +REPOSITORY SETTINGS +------------------- +repo.clone-url + A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo. + Default value: none. + +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 + as default instead. Default value: "master". + +repo.desc + The value to show as repository description. Default value: none. + +repo.enable-log-filecount + A flag which can be used to disable the global setting + `enable-log-filecount'. Default value: none. + +repo.enable-log-linecount + A flag which can be used to disable the global setting + `enable-log-linecount'. Default value: none. + +repo.name + The value to show as repository name. Default value: . + +repo.owner + A value used to identify the owner of the repository. Default value: + none. + +repo.path + An absolute path to the repository directory. For non-bare repositories + this is the .git-directory. Default value: none. + +repo.readme + A path (relative to ) which specifies a file to include + verbatim as the "About" page for this repo. Default value: none. + +repo.snapshots + A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the + "snapshots" global setting. Default value: . + +repo.url + The relative url used to access the repository. This must be the first + setting specified for each repo. Default value: none. + + +EXAMPLE CGITRC FILE +------------------- + +# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entriess +cache-size=1000 + + +# Specify some default clone prefixes +clone-prefix=git://foobar.com ssh://foobar.com/pub/git http://foobar.com/git + +# Specify the css url +css=/css/cgit.css + + +# Show extra links for each repository on the index page +enable-index-links=1 + + +# Show number of affected files per commit on the log pages +enable-log-filecount=1 + + +# Show number of added/removed lines per commit on the log pages +enable-log-linecount=1 + + +# Add a cgit favicon +favicon=/favicon.ico + + +# Use a custom logo +logo=/img/mylogo.png + + +# Set the title and heading of the repository index page +root-title=foobar.com git repositories + + +# Set a subheading for the repository index page +root-desc=tracking the foobar development + + +# Include some more info about foobar.com on the index page +root-readme=/var/www/htdocs/about.html + + +# Allow download of tar.gz, tar.bz and zip-files +snapshots=tar.gz tar.bz zip + + +## +## List of repositories. +## PS: Any repositories listed when repo.group is unset will not be +## displayed under a group heading +## PPS: This list could be kept in a different file (e.g. '/etc/cgitrepos') +## and included like this: +## include=/etc/cgitrepos +## + + +repo.url=foo +repo.path=/pub/git/foo.git +repo.desc=the master foo repository +repo.owner=fooman@foobar.com +repo.readme=info/web/about.html + + +repo.url=bar +repo.path=/pub/git/bar.git +repo.desc=the bars for your foo +repo.owner=barman@foobar.com +repo.readme=info/web/about.html + + +# The next repositories will be displayed under the 'extras' heading +repo.group=extras + + +repo.url=baz +repo.path=/pub/git/baz.git +repo.desc=a set of extensions for bar users + +repo.url=wiz +repo.path=/pub/git/wiz.git +repo.desc=the wizard of foo + + +# Add some mirrored repositories +repo.group=mirrors + + +repo.url=git +repo.path=/pub/git/git.git +repo.desc=the dscm + + +repo.url=linux +repo.path=/pub/git/linux.git +repo.desc=the kernel + +# Disable adhoc downloads of this repo +repo.snapshots=0 + +# Disable line-counts for this repo +repo.enable-log-linecount=0 + + +BUGS +---- +Comments currently cannot appear on the same line as a setting; the comment +will be included as part of the value. E.g. this line: + + robots=index # allow indexing + +will generate the following html element: + + + + + +AUTHOR +------ +Lars Hjemli -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf