Timo Hirvonen wrote: > Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> - use ~/.gitconfig, /etc/gitconfig or some other global git configuration >> file, reading values using '$gitexecdir/git-repo-config'. >> Problem: bootstraping, namely value of $gitexecdir ($gitbin now) >> needs to be set in gitweb.cgi, perhaps during the build process. > > Just use "git command" and you don't have to know $gitexecdir. First, 'git' might be not in PATH for the webserver user which runs gitweb.cgi. Second, I guess that '$gitexecdir/git-repo-config' is/can be faster than 'git repo-config', but if 'git' is in the PATH we can set $gitexecdir from 'git --exec-path'. -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html