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hg: note that islocal only accepts paths pointing to repos
hg.islocal doesn't work for paths pointing to non-repos, such as patch files.
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1 Mercurial's internal web server, hgweb, can serve either a single |
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2 repository, or a tree of repositories. In the second case, repository |
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3 paths and global options can be defined using a dedicated |
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4 configuration file common to :hg:`serve`, ``hgweb.wsgi``, |
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5 ``hgweb.cgi`` and ``hgweb.fcgi``. |
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7 This file uses the same syntax as other Mercurial configuration files |
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8 but recognizes only the following sections: |
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10 - web |
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11 - paths |
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12 - collections |
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14 The ``web`` options are thoroughly described in :hg:`help config`. |
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16 The ``paths`` section maps URL paths to paths of repositories in the |
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17 filesystem. hgweb will not expose the filesystem directly - only |
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18 Mercurial repositories can be published and only according to the |
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19 configuration. |
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21 The left hand side is the path in the URL. Note that hgweb reserves |
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22 subpaths like ``rev`` or ``file``, try using different names for |
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23 nested repositories to avoid confusing effects. |
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25 The right hand side is the path in the filesystem. If the specified |
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26 path ends with ``*`` or ``**`` the filesystem will be searched |
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27 recursively for repositories below that point. |
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28 With ``*`` it will not recurse into the repositories it finds (except for |
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29 ``.hg/patches``). |
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30 With ``**`` it will also search inside repository working directories |
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31 and possibly find subrepositories. |
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33 In this example:: |
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35 [paths] |
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36 /projects/a = /srv/tmprepos/a |
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37 /projects/b = c:/repos/b |
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38 / = /srv/repos/* |
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39 /user/bob = /home/bob/repos/** |
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41 - The first two entries make two repositories in different directories |
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42 appear under the same directory in the web interface |
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43 - The third entry will publish every Mercurial repository found in |
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44 ``/srv/repos/``, for instance the repository ``/srv/repos/quux/`` |
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45 will appear as ``http://server/quux/`` |
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46 - The fourth entry will publish both ``http://server/user/bob/quux/`` |
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47 and ``http://server/user/bob/quux/testsubrepo/`` |
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49 The ``collections`` section is deprecated and has been superseded by |
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50 ``paths``. |