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authorJason A. Donenfeld2013-04-10 14:42:49 +0200
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cgitrc.5.txt: Specify when scan-path must be defined before.
Several options must be specified prior to scan-path. This is consistant source of user confusion. Document these facts. Suggested-by: Lukas Fleischer <cgit@cryptocrack.de> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
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@@ -163,11 +163,12 @@ enable-tree-linenumbers::
163enable-git-config:: 163enable-git-config::
164 Flag which, when set to "1", will allow cgit to use git config to set 164 Flag which, when set to "1", will allow cgit to use git config to set
165 any repo specific settings. This option is used in conjunction with 165 any repo specific settings. This option is used in conjunction with
166 "scan-path" to augment repo-specific settings. The keys gitweb.owner, 166 "scan-path", and must be defined prior, to augment repo-specific
167 gitweb.category, and gitweb.description will map to the cgit keys 167 settings. The keys gitweb.owner, gitweb.category, and gitweb.description
168 repo.owner, repo.section, and repo.desc, respectivly. All git config 168 will map to the cgit keys repo.owner, repo.section, and repo.desc,
169 keys that begin with "cgit." will be mapped to the corresponding "repo." 169 respectivly. All git config keys that begin with "cgit." will be mapped
170 key in cgit. Default value: "0". See also: scan-path, section-from-path. 170 to the corresponding "repo." key in cgit. Default value: "0". See also:
171 scan-path, section-from-path.
171 172
172favicon:: 173favicon::
173 Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. If specified, it is 174 Url used as link to a shortcut icon for cgit. If specified, it is
@@ -293,7 +294,8 @@ readme::
293remove-suffix:: 294remove-suffix::
294 If set to "1" and scan-path is enabled, if any repositories are found 295 If set to "1" and scan-path is enabled, if any repositories are found
295 with a suffix of ".git", this suffix will be removed for the url and 296 with a suffix of ".git", this suffix will be removed for the url and
296 name. Default value: "0". See also: scan-path. 297 name. This must be defined prior to scan-path. Default value: "0".
298 See also: scan-path.
297 299
298renamelimit:: 300renamelimit::
299 Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value 301 Maximum number of files to consider when detecting renames. The value
@@ -357,7 +359,7 @@ section-sort::
357 case-sensitive-sort, repository-sort. 359 case-sensitive-sort, repository-sort.
358 360
359section-from-path:: 361section-from-path::
360 A number which, if specified before scan-path, specifies how many 362 A number which, if defined prior to scan-path, specifies how many
361 path elements from each repo path to use as a default section name. 363 path elements from each repo path to use as a default section name.
362 If negative, cgit will discard the specified number of path elements 364 If negative, cgit will discard the specified number of path elements
363 above the repo directory. Default value: "0". 365 above the repo directory. Default value: "0".
@@ -396,8 +398,8 @@ strict-export::
396 Filename which, if specified, needs to be present within the repository 398 Filename which, if specified, needs to be present within the repository
397 for cgit to allow access to that repository. This can be used to emulate 399 for cgit to allow access to that repository. This can be used to emulate
398 gitweb's EXPORT_OK and STRICT_EXPORT functionality and limit cgit's 400 gitweb's EXPORT_OK and STRICT_EXPORT functionality and limit cgit's
399 repositories to match those exported by git-daemon. This option MUST come 401 repositories to match those exported by git-daemon. This option must
400 before 'scan-path'. 402 be defined prior to scan-path.
401 403
402virtual-root:: 404virtual-root::
403 Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It 405 Url which, if specified, will be used as root for all cgit links. It