Translate the GIT_REF_PREFIX and GIT_HEAD environment variables to the
--ref-prefix= and --head= options to upload-pack and receive-pack.
Add documentation, including a sample Apache configuration snippet.
Commit by Josh Triplett and Jamey Sharp.
Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jamey Sharp <jamey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <johannes.sixt@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: add patch 2/2 for git-http-backend.
Documentation/git-http-backend.txt | 14 ++++++++++++
http-backend.c | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt
index 277d9e1..4e0b243 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt
@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ ScriptAliasMatch \
ScriptAlias /git/ /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/
----------------------------------------------------------------
++
+To serve multiple virtual repositories from a single storage
+repository:
++
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+SetEnvIf Request_URI "^/git/([^/]*)" GIT_REF_PREFIX=$1/ GIT_HEAD=$1-HEAD
+ScriptAliasMatch ^/git/[^/]*(.*) /usr/libexec/git-core/git-http-backend/storage.git$1
+----------------------------------------------------------------
Accelerated static Apache 2.x::
Similar to the above, but Apache can be used to return static
@@ -167,6 +175,12 @@ The GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL environmental variable may be passed to
'git-http-backend' to bypass the check for the "git-daemon-export-ok"
file in each repository before allowing export of that repository.
+The GIT_REF_PREFIX and GIT_HEAD environment variables allow
+http-backend to support multiple virtual repositories within a single
+storage repository. If set, 'git http-backend' will operate on
+'refs/${GIT_REF_PREFIX}' rather than 'refs/', and '$GIT_HEAD' rather
+than HEAD.
+
The backend process sets GIT_COMMITTER_NAME to '$REMOTE_USER' and
GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL to '$\{REMOTE_USER}@http.$\{REMOTE_ADDR\}',
ensuring that any reflogs created by 'git-receive-pack' contain some
diff --git a/http-backend.c b/http-backend.c
index 8501504..3d9e3b1 100644
--- a/http-backend.c
+++ b/http-backend.c
@@ -315,16 +315,23 @@ done:
close(out);
}
-static void run_service(const char **argv)
+#define RUN_SERVICE_LAST_EXTRA_ARG 2
+#define RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS NULL, NULL, NULL
+
+static void run_service(const char *argv0, const char **argv)
{
const char *encoding = getenv("HTTP_CONTENT_ENCODING");
const char *user = getenv("REMOTE_USER");
const char *host = getenv("REMOTE_ADDR");
+ char *ref_prefix = getenv("GIT_REF_PREFIX");
+ char *head = getenv("GIT_HEAD");
char *env[3];
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
int gzipped_request = 0;
struct child_process cld;
+ argv += RUN_SERVICE_LAST_EXTRA_ARG;
+
if (encoding && !strcmp(encoding, "gzip"))
gzipped_request = 1;
else if (encoding && !strcmp(encoding, "x-gzip"))
@@ -343,6 +350,24 @@ static void run_service(const char **argv)
env[1] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
env[2] = NULL;
+ if (ref_prefix && !*ref_prefix)
+ ref_prefix = NULL;
+ if (ref_prefix) {
+ strbuf_addf(&buf, "--ref-prefix=%s", ref_prefix);
+ ref_prefix = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+ *argv-- = ref_prefix;
+ }
+
+ if (head && !*head)
+ head = NULL;
+ if (head) {
+ strbuf_addf(&buf, "--head=%s", head);
+ head = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+ *argv-- = head;
+ }
+
+ *argv = argv0;
+
memset(&cld, 0, sizeof(cld));
cld.argv = argv;
cld.env = (const char *const *)env;
@@ -362,6 +387,8 @@ static void run_service(const char **argv)
exit(1);
free(env[0]);
free(env[1]);
+ free(ref_prefix);
+ free(head);
strbuf_release(&buf);
}
@@ -391,7 +418,7 @@ static void get_info_refs(char *arg)
hdr_nocache();
if (service_name) {
- const char *argv[] = {NULL /* service name */,
+ const char *argv[] = {RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS,
"--stateless-rpc", "--advertise-refs",
".", NULL};
struct rpc_service *svc = select_service(service_name);
@@ -404,8 +431,7 @@ static void get_info_refs(char *arg)
packet_write(1, "# service=git-%s\n", svc->name);
packet_flush(1);
- argv[0] = svc->name;
- run_service(argv);
+ run_service(svc->name, argv);
} else {
select_getanyfile();
@@ -462,7 +488,7 @@ static void check_content_type(const char *accepted_type)
static void service_rpc(char *service_name)
{
- const char *argv[] = {NULL, "--stateless-rpc", ".", NULL};
+ const char *argv[] = {RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS, "--stateless-rpc", ".", NULL};
struct rpc_service *svc = select_service(service_name);
struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -478,8 +504,7 @@ static void service_rpc(char *service_name)
end_headers();
- argv[0] = svc->name;
- run_service(argv);
+ run_service(svc->name, argv);
strbuf_release(&buf);
}
--
1.7.5.1
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