author | Brodie Rao <brodie@bitheap.org> |
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Mercurial's internal web server, hgweb, can serve either a single |
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repository, or a collection of them. In the latter case, a special |
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configuration file can be used to specify the repository paths to use |
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and global web configuration options. |
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This file uses the same syntax as other Mercurial configuration files, |
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but only the following sections are recognized: |
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- web |
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- paths |
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- collections |
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The ``web`` section can specify all the settings described in the web |
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section of the hgrc(5) documentation. See :hg:`help config` for |
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information on where to find the manual page. |
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The ``paths`` section provides mappings of physical repository |
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paths to virtual ones. For instance:: |
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[paths] |
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projects/a = /foo/bar |
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projects/b = /baz/quux |
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web/root = /real/root/* |
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/ = /real/root2/* |
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virtual/root2 = /real/root2/** |
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- The first two entries make two repositories in different directories |
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appear under the same directory in the web interface |
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- The third entry maps every Mercurial repository found in '/real/root' |
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into 'web/root'. This format is preferred over the [collections] one, |
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since using absolute paths as configuration keys is not supported on every |
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platform (especially on Windows). |
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- The fourth entry is a special case mapping all repositories in |
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'/real/root2' in the root of the virtual directory. |
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- The fifth entry recursively finds all repositories under the real |
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root, and maps their relative paths under the virtual root. |
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The ``collections`` section provides mappings of trees of physical |
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/foo = /foo |
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Here, the left side will be stripped off all repositories found in the |
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right side. Thus ``/foo/bar`` and ``foo/quux/baz`` will be listed as |
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``bar`` and ``quux/baz`` respectively. |