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1CGITRC(5) 1CGITRC(5)
2======== 2========
3 3
4 4
5NAME 5NAME
6---- 6----
7cgitrc - runtime configuration for cgit 7cgitrc - runtime configuration for cgit
8 8
9 9
10SYNOPSIS 10SYNOPSIS
11-------- 11--------
12Cgitrc contains all runtime settings for cgit, including the list of git 12Cgitrc contains all runtime settings for cgit, including the list of git
13repositories, formatted as a line-separated list of NAME=VALUE pairs. Blank 13repositories, formatted as a line-separated list of NAME=VALUE pairs. Blank
14lines, and lines starting with '#', are ignored. 14lines, and lines starting with '#', are ignored.
15 15
16 16
17GLOBAL SETTINGS 17GLOBAL SETTINGS
18--------------- 18---------------
19agefile:: 19agefile::
20 Specifies a path, relative to each repository path, which can be used 20 Specifies a path, relative to each repository path, which can be used
21 to specify the date and time of the youngest commit in the repository. 21 to specify the date and time of the youngest commit in the repository.
22 The first line in the file is used as input to the "parse_date" 22 The first line in the file is used as input to the "parse_date"
23 function in libgit. Recommended timestamp-format is "yyyy-mm-dd 23 function in libgit. Recommended timestamp-format is "yyyy-mm-dd
24 hh:mm:ss". Default value: "info/web/last-modified". 24 hh:mm:ss". Default value: "info/web/last-modified".
25 25
26cache-root:: 26cache-root::
27 Path used to store the cgit cache entries. Default value: 27 Path used to store the cgit cache entries. Default value:
28 "/var/cache/cgit". 28 "/var/cache/cgit".
29 29
30cache-dynamic-ttl:: 30cache-dynamic-ttl::
31 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached 31 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
32 version of repository pages accessed without a fixed SHA1. Default 32 version of repository pages accessed without a fixed SHA1. Default
33 value: "5". 33 value: "5".
34 34
35cache-repo-ttl:: 35cache-repo-ttl::
36 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached 36 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
37 version of the repository summary page. Default value: "5". 37 version of the repository summary page. Default value: "5".
38 38
39cache-root-ttl:: 39cache-root-ttl::
40 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached 40 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
41 version of the repository index page. Default value: "5". 41 version of the repository index page. Default value: "5".
42 42
43cache-size:: 43cache-size::
44 The maximum number of entries in the cgit cache. Default value: "0" 44 The maximum number of entries in the cgit cache. Default value: "0"
45 (i.e. caching is disabled). 45 (i.e. caching is disabled).
46 46
47cache-static-ttl:: 47cache-static-ttl::
48 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached 48 Number which specifies the time-to-live, in minutes, for the cached
49 version of repository pages accessed with a fixed SHA1. Default value: 49 version of repository pages accessed with a fixed SHA1. Default value:
50 "5". 50 "5".
51 51
52clone-prefix:: 52clone-prefix::
53 Space-separated list of common prefixes which, when combined with a 53 Space-separated list of common prefixes which, when combined with a
54 repository url, generates valid clone urls for the repository. This 54 repository url, generates valid clone urls for the repository. This
55 setting is only used if `repo.clone-url` is unspecified. Default value: 55 setting is only used if `repo.clone-url` is unspecified. Default value:
56 none. 56 none.
57 57
58css:: 58css::
59 Url which specifies the css document to include in all cgit pages. 59 Url which specifies the css document to include in all cgit pages.
60 Default value: "/cgit.css". 60 Default value: "/cgit.css".
61 61
62embedded::
63 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit generate a html fragment
64 suitable for embedding in other html pages. Default value: none. See
65 also: "noheader".
66
62enable-index-links:: 67enable-index-links::
63 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit generate extra links for 68 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit generate extra links for
64 each repo in the repository index (specifically, to the "summary", 69 each repo in the repository index (specifically, to the "summary",
65 "commit" and "tree" pages). Default value: "0". 70 "commit" and "tree" pages). Default value: "0".
66 71
67enable-log-filecount:: 72enable-log-filecount::
68 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of 73 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of
69 modified files for each commit on the repository log page. Default 74 modified files for each commit on the repository log page. Default
70 value: "0". 75 value: "0".
71 76
72enable-log-linecount:: 77enable-log-linecount::
73 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of added 78 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit print the number of added
74 and removed lines for each commit on the repository log page. Default 79 and removed lines for each commit on the repository log page. Default
75 value: "0". 80 value: "0".
76 81
77favicon:: 82favicon::
78 Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. If specified, it is 83 Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. If specified, it is
79 suggested to use the value "/favicon.ico" since certain browsers will 84 suggested to use the value "/favicon.ico" since certain browsers will
80 ignore other values. Default value: none. 85 ignore other values. Default value: none.
81 86
82footer:: 87footer::
83 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 88 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
84 verbatim at the bottom of all pages (i.e. it replaces the standard 89 verbatim at the bottom of all pages (i.e. it replaces the standard
85 "generated by..." message. Default value: none. 90 "generated by..." message. Default value: none.
86 91
87head-include:: 92head-include::
88 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 93 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
89 verbatim in the html HEAD section on all pages. Default value: none. 94 verbatim in the html HEAD section on all pages. Default value: none.
90 95
91header:: 96header::
92 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 97 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
93 verbatim at the top of all pages. Default value: none. 98 verbatim at the top of all pages. Default value: none.
94 99
95include:: 100include::
96 Name of a configfile to include before the rest of the current config- 101 Name of a configfile to include before the rest of the current config-
97 file is parsed. Default value: none. 102 file is parsed. Default value: none.
98 103
99index-header:: 104index-header::
100 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 105 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
101 verbatim above the repository index. This setting is deprecated, and 106 verbatim above the repository index. This setting is deprecated, and
102 will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-readme instead). Default 107 will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-readme instead). Default
103 value: none. 108 value: none.
104 109
105index-info:: 110index-info::
106 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 111 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
107 verbatim below the heading on the repository index page. This setting 112 verbatim below the heading on the repository index page. This setting
108 is deprecated, and will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-desc 113 is deprecated, and will not be supported by cgit-1.0 (use root-desc
109 instead). Default value: none. 114 instead). Default value: none.
110 115
111local-time:: 116local-time::
112 Flag which, if set to "1", makes cgit print commit and tag times in the 117 Flag which, if set to "1", makes cgit print commit and tag times in the
113 servers timezone. Default value: "0". 118 servers timezone. Default value: "0".
114 119
115logo:: 120logo::
116 Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo 121 Url which specifies the source of an image which will be used as a logo
117 on all cgit pages. 122 on all cgit pages.
118 123
119logo-link:: 124logo-link::
120 Url loaded when clicking on the cgit logo image. If unspecified the 125 Url loaded when clicking on the cgit logo image. If unspecified the
121 calculated url of the repository index page will be used. Default 126 calculated url of the repository index page will be used. Default
122 value: none. 127 value: none.
123 128
124max-commit-count:: 129max-commit-count::
125 Specifies the number of entries to list per page in "log" view. Default 130 Specifies the number of entries to list per page in "log" view. Default
126 value: "50". 131 value: "50".
127 132
128max-message-length:: 133max-message-length::
129 Specifies the maximum number of commit message characters to display in 134 Specifies the maximum number of commit message characters to display in
130 "log" view. Default value: "80". 135 "log" view. Default value: "80".
131 136
132max-repo-count:: 137max-repo-count::
133 Specifies the number of entries to list per page on therepository 138 Specifies the number of entries to list per page on therepository
134 index page. Default value: "50". 139 index page. Default value: "50".
135 140
136max-repodesc-length:: 141max-repodesc-length::
137 Specifies the maximum number of repo description characters to display 142 Specifies the maximum number of repo description characters to display
138 on the repository index page. Default value: "80". 143 on the repository index page. Default value: "80".
139 144
140max-stats:: 145max-stats::
141 Set the default maximum statistics period. Valid values are "week", 146 Set the default maximum statistics period. Valid values are "week",
142 "month", "quarter" and "year". If unspecified, statistics are 147 "month", "quarter" and "year". If unspecified, statistics are
143 disabled. Default value: none. See also: "repo.max-stats". 148 disabled. Default value: none. See also: "repo.max-stats".
144 149
145module-link:: 150module-link::
146 Text which will be used as the formatstring for a hyperlink when a 151 Text which will be used as the formatstring for a hyperlink when a
147 submodule is printed in a directory listing. The arguments for the 152 submodule is printed in a directory listing. The arguments for the
148 formatstring are the path and SHA1 of the submodule commit. Default 153 formatstring are the path and SHA1 of the submodule commit. Default
149 value: "./?repo=%s&page=commit&id=%s" 154 value: "./?repo=%s&page=commit&id=%s"
150 155
151nocache:: 156nocache::
152 If set to the value "1" caching will be disabled. This settings is 157 If set to the value "1" caching will be disabled. This settings is
153 deprecated, and will not be honored starting with cgit-1.0. Default 158 deprecated, and will not be honored starting with cgit-1.0. Default
154 value: "0". 159 value: "0".
155 160
161noheader::
162 Flag which, when set to "1", will make cgit omit the standard header
163 on all pages. Default value: none. See also: "embedded".
164
156renamelimit:: 165renamelimit::
157 Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value 166 Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value
158 "-1" uses the compiletime value in git (for further info, look at 167 "-1" uses the compiletime value in git (for further info, look at
159 `man git-diff`). Default value: "-1". 168 `man git-diff`). Default value: "-1".
160 169
161repo.group:: 170repo.group::
162 A value for the current repository group, which all repositories 171 A value for the current repository group, which all repositories
163 specified after this setting will inherit. Default value: none. 172 specified after this setting will inherit. Default value: none.
164 173
165robots:: 174robots::
166 Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value: 175 Text used as content for the "robots" meta-tag. Default value:
167 "index, nofollow". 176 "index, nofollow".
168 177
169root-desc:: 178root-desc::
170 Text printed below the heading on the repository index page. Default 179 Text printed below the heading on the repository index page. Default
171 value: "a fast webinterface for the git dscm". 180 value: "a fast webinterface for the git dscm".
172 181
173root-readme:: 182root-readme::
174 The content of the file specified with this option will be included 183 The content of the file specified with this option will be included
175 verbatim below the "about" link on the repository index page. Default 184 verbatim below the "about" link on the repository index page. Default
176 value: none. 185 value: none.
177 186
178root-title:: 187root-title::
179 Text printed as heading on the repository index page. Default value: 188 Text printed as heading on the repository index page. Default value:
180 "Git Repository Browser". 189 "Git Repository Browser".
181 190
182snapshots:: 191snapshots::
183 Text which specifies the default (and allowed) set of snapshot formats 192 Text which specifies the default (and allowed) set of snapshot formats
184 supported by cgit. The value is a space-separated list of zero or more 193 supported by cgit. The value is a space-separated list of zero or more
185 of the following values: 194 of the following values:
186 "tar" uncompressed tar-file 195 "tar" uncompressed tar-file
187 "tar.gz"gzip-compressed tar-file 196 "tar.gz"gzip-compressed tar-file
188 "tar.bz2"bzip-compressed tar-file 197 "tar.bz2"bzip-compressed tar-file
189 "zip" zip-file 198 "zip" zip-file
190 Default value: none. 199 Default value: none.
191 200
192summary-branches:: 201summary-branches::
193 Specifies the number of branches to display in the repository "summary" 202 Specifies the number of branches to display in the repository "summary"
194 view. Default value: "10". 203 view. Default value: "10".
195 204
196summary-log:: 205summary-log::
197 Specifies the number of log entries to display in the repository 206 Specifies the number of log entries to display in the repository
198 "summary" view. Default value: "10". 207 "summary" view. Default value: "10".
199 208
200summary-tags:: 209summary-tags::
201 Specifies the number of tags to display in the repository "summary" 210 Specifies the number of tags to display in the repository "summary"
202 view. Default value: "10". 211 view. Default value: "10".
203 212
204virtual-root:: 213virtual-root::
205 Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It 214 Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It
206 will also cause cgit to generate 'virtual urls', i.e. urls like 215 will also cause cgit to generate 'virtual urls', i.e. urls like
207 '/cgit/tree/README' as opposed to '?r=cgit&p=tree&path=README'. Default 216 '/cgit/tree/README' as opposed to '?r=cgit&p=tree&path=README'. Default
208 value: none. 217 value: none.
209 NOTE: cgit has recently learned how to use PATH_INFO to achieve the 218 NOTE: cgit has recently learned how to use PATH_INFO to achieve the
210 same kind of virtual urls, so this option will probably be deprecated. 219 same kind of virtual urls, so this option will probably be deprecated.
211 220
212REPOSITORY SETTINGS 221REPOSITORY SETTINGS
213------------------- 222-------------------
214repo.clone-url:: 223repo.clone-url::
215 A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo. 224 A list of space-separated urls which can be used to clone this repo.
216 Default value: none. 225 Default value: none.
217 226
218repo.defbranch:: 227repo.defbranch::
219 The name of the default branch for this repository. If no such branch 228 The name of the default branch for this repository. If no such branch
220 exists in the repository, the first branch name (when sorted) is used 229 exists in the repository, the first branch name (when sorted) is used
221 as default instead. Default value: "master". 230 as default instead. Default value: "master".
222 231
223repo.desc:: 232repo.desc::
224 The value to show as repository description. Default value: none. 233 The value to show as repository description. Default value: none.
225 234
226repo.enable-log-filecount:: 235repo.enable-log-filecount::
227 A flag which can be used to disable the global setting 236 A flag which can be used to disable the global setting
228 `enable-log-filecount'. Default value: none. 237 `enable-log-filecount'. Default value: none.
229 238
230repo.enable-log-linecount:: 239repo.enable-log-linecount::
231 A flag which can be used to disable the global setting 240 A flag which can be used to disable the global setting
232 `enable-log-linecount'. Default value: none. 241 `enable-log-linecount'. Default value: none.
233 242
234repo.max-stats:: 243repo.max-stats::
235 Override the default maximum statistics period. Valid values are equal 244 Override the default maximum statistics period. Valid values are equal
236 to the values specified for the global "max-stats" setting. Default 245 to the values specified for the global "max-stats" setting. Default
237 value: none. 246 value: none.
238 247
239repo.name:: 248repo.name::
240 The value to show as repository name. Default value: <repo.url>. 249 The value to show as repository name. Default value: <repo.url>.
241 250
242repo.owner:: 251repo.owner::
243 A value used to identify the owner of the repository. Default value: 252 A value used to identify the owner of the repository. Default value:
244 none. 253 none.
245 254
246repo.path:: 255repo.path::
247 An absolute path to the repository directory. For non-bare repositories 256 An absolute path to the repository directory. For non-bare repositories
248 this is the .git-directory. Default value: none. 257 this is the .git-directory. Default value: none.
249 258
250repo.readme:: 259repo.readme::
251 A path (relative to <repo.path>) which specifies a file to include 260 A path (relative to <repo.path>) which specifies a file to include
252 verbatim as the "About" page for this repo. Default value: none. 261 verbatim as the "About" page for this repo. Default value: none.
253 262
254repo.snapshots:: 263repo.snapshots::
255 A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the 264 A mask of allowed snapshot-formats for this repo, restricted by the
256 "snapshots" global setting. Default value: <snapshots>. 265 "snapshots" global setting. Default value: <snapshots>.
257 266
258repo.url:: 267repo.url::
259 The relative url used to access the repository. This must be the first 268 The relative url used to access the repository. This must be the first
260 setting specified for each repo. Default value: none. 269 setting specified for each repo. Default value: none.
261 270
262 271
263EXAMPLE CGITRC FILE 272EXAMPLE CGITRC FILE
264------------------- 273-------------------
265 274
266.... 275....
267# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entriess 276# Enable caching of up to 1000 output entriess
268cache-size=1000 277cache-size=1000
269 278
270 279
271# Specify some default clone prefixes 280# Specify some default clone prefixes
272clone-prefix=git://foobar.com ssh://foobar.com/pub/git http://foobar.com/git 281clone-prefix=git://foobar.com ssh://foobar.com/pub/git http://foobar.com/git
273 282
274# Specify the css url 283# Specify the css url
275css=/css/cgit.css 284css=/css/cgit.css
276 285
277 286
278# Show extra links for each repository on the index page 287# Show extra links for each repository on the index page
279enable-index-links=1 288enable-index-links=1
280 289
281 290
282# Show number of affected files per commit on the log pages 291# Show number of affected files per commit on the log pages
283enable-log-filecount=1 292enable-log-filecount=1
284 293
285 294
286# Show number of added/removed lines per commit on the log pages 295# Show number of added/removed lines per commit on the log pages
287enable-log-linecount=1 296enable-log-linecount=1
288 297
289 298
290# Add a cgit favicon 299# Add a cgit favicon
291favicon=/favicon.ico 300favicon=/favicon.ico
292 301
293 302
294# Use a custom logo 303# Use a custom logo
295logo=/img/mylogo.png 304logo=/img/mylogo.png
296 305
297 306
298# Enable statistics per week, month and quarter 307# Enable statistics per week, month and quarter
299max-stats=quarter 308max-stats=quarter
300 309
301 310
302# Set the title and heading of the repository index page 311# Set the title and heading of the repository index page
303root-title=foobar.com git repositories 312root-title=foobar.com git repositories
304 313
305 314
306# Set a subheading for the repository index page 315# Set a subheading for the repository index page
307root-desc=tracking the foobar development 316root-desc=tracking the foobar development
308 317
309 318
310# Include some more info about foobar.com on the index page 319# Include some more info about foobar.com on the index page
311root-readme=/var/www/htdocs/about.html 320root-readme=/var/www/htdocs/about.html
312 321
313 322
314# Allow download of tar.gz, tar.bz2 and zip-files 323# Allow download of tar.gz, tar.bz2 and zip-files
315snapshots=tar.gz tar.bz2 zip 324snapshots=tar.gz tar.bz2 zip
316 325
317 326
318## 327##
319## List of repositories. 328## List of repositories.
320## PS: Any repositories listed when repo.group is unset will not be 329## PS: Any repositories listed when repo.group is unset will not be
321## displayed under a group heading 330## displayed under a group heading
322## PPS: This list could be kept in a different file (e.g. '/etc/cgitrepos') 331## PPS: This list could be kept in a different file (e.g. '/etc/cgitrepos')
323## and included like this: 332## and included like this:
324## include=/etc/cgitrepos 333## include=/etc/cgitrepos
325## 334##
326 335
327 336
328repo.url=foo 337repo.url=foo
329repo.path=/pub/git/foo.git 338repo.path=/pub/git/foo.git
330repo.desc=the master foo repository 339repo.desc=the master foo repository
331repo.owner=fooman@foobar.com 340repo.owner=fooman@foobar.com
332repo.readme=info/web/about.html 341repo.readme=info/web/about.html
333 342
334 343
335repo.url=bar 344repo.url=bar
336repo.path=/pub/git/bar.git 345repo.path=/pub/git/bar.git
337repo.desc=the bars for your foo 346repo.desc=the bars for your foo
338repo.owner=barman@foobar.com 347repo.owner=barman@foobar.com
339repo.readme=info/web/about.html 348repo.readme=info/web/about.html
340 349
341 350
342# The next repositories will be displayed under the 'extras' heading 351# The next repositories will be displayed under the 'extras' heading
343repo.group=extras 352repo.group=extras
344 353
345 354
346repo.url=baz 355repo.url=baz
347repo.path=/pub/git/baz.git 356repo.path=/pub/git/baz.git
348repo.desc=a set of extensions for bar users 357repo.desc=a set of extensions for bar users
349 358
350repo.url=wiz 359repo.url=wiz
351repo.path=/pub/git/wiz.git 360repo.path=/pub/git/wiz.git
352repo.desc=the wizard of foo 361repo.desc=the wizard of foo
353 362
354 363
355# Add some mirrored repositories 364# Add some mirrored repositories
356repo.group=mirrors 365repo.group=mirrors
357 366
358 367
359repo.url=git 368repo.url=git
360repo.path=/pub/git/git.git 369repo.path=/pub/git/git.git
361repo.desc=the dscm 370repo.desc=the dscm
362 371
363 372
364repo.url=linux 373repo.url=linux
365repo.path=/pub/git/linux.git 374repo.path=/pub/git/linux.git
366repo.desc=the kernel 375repo.desc=the kernel
367 376
368# Disable adhoc downloads of this repo 377# Disable adhoc downloads of this repo
369repo.snapshots=0 378repo.snapshots=0
370 379
371# Disable line-counts for this repo 380# Disable line-counts for this repo
372repo.enable-log-linecount=0 381repo.enable-log-linecount=0
373 382
374# Restrict the max statistics period for this repo 383# Restrict the max statistics period for this repo
375repo.max-stats=month 384repo.max-stats=month
376.... 385....
377 386
378 387
379BUGS 388BUGS
380---- 389----
381Comments currently cannot appear on the same line as a setting; the comment 390Comments currently cannot appear on the same line as a setting; the comment
382will be included as part of the value. E.g. this line: 391will be included as part of the value. E.g. this line:
383 392
384 robots=index # allow indexing 393 robots=index # allow indexing
385 394
386will generate the following html element: 395will generate the following html element:
387 396
388 <meta name='robots' content='index # allow indexing'/> 397 <meta name='robots' content='index # allow indexing'/>
389 398
390 399
391 400
392AUTHOR 401AUTHOR
393------ 402------
394Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com> 403Lars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>