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diff --git a/content/cgit.md b/content/cgit.md index 70104a9..a7be427 100644 --- a/content/cgit.md +++ b/content/cgit.md @@ -129,6 +129,38 @@ chmod +x hooks/post-receive Next time you push to that repository, the idle time should reset and show the correct value. +### Allowing clone via HTTPS + +If you want others to be able to clone your git repository, you might +need to enable the `git://` daemon or give public SSH access, both of +which have their cons. You can set up your NGINX server to call a git +subprogram that allows cloning anonymously via HTTP(S). + +To do this, add the following lines to your nginx server, above the +`location @cgit` line we added before: + +```nginx +location ~ /.+/(info/refs|git-upload-pack) { + include fastcgi_params; + fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/lib/git-core/git-http-backend; + fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $uri; + fastcgi_param GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL 1; + fastcgi_param GIT_PROJECT_ROOT /srv/git; + fastcgi_param HOME /srv/git; + fastcgi_pass unix:/run/fcgiwrap.socket; +} +``` + +Note: `GIT_PROJECT_ROOT` and `HOME` must point to the location where +your repositories are stored. + +You can also add the `clone-prefix` setting to cgit so the clone URL +is shown for each repository: + +```txt +clone-prefix=https://git.example.org +``` + ## Contribution - Ariel Costas -- [website](https://costas.dev), |