annotate mercurial/help/hgweb.txt @ 13328:a939f08fae9c stable

url: add --insecure option to bypass verification of ssl certificates If --insecure specified, it behaves in the same way as no web.cacerts configured. Also shows hint for --insecure option when _verifycert() failed. But currently the hint isn't displayed on SSLError, because it needs a certain level of changes.
author Yuya Nishihara <yuya@tcha.org>
date Sat, 29 Jan 2011 23:23:24 +0900
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1 Mercurial's internal web server, hgweb, can serve either a single
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2 repository, or a collection of them. In the latter case, a special
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3 configuration file can be used to specify the repository paths to use
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4 and global web configuration options.
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6 This file uses the same syntax as hgrc configuration files, but only
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7 the following sections are recognized:
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9 - web
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10 - paths
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11 - collections
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13 The ``web`` section can specify all the settings described in the web
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14 section of the hgrc documentation.
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16 The ``paths`` section provides mappings of physical repository
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17 paths to virtual ones. For instance::
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19 [paths]
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20 projects/a = /foo/bar
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21 projects/b = /baz/quux
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22 web/root = /real/root/*
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23 / = /real/root2/*
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24 virtual/root2 = /real/root2/**
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26 - The first two entries make two repositories in different directories
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27 appear under the same directory in the web interface
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28 - The third entry maps every Mercurial repository found in '/real/root'
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29 into 'web/root'. This format is preferred over the [collections] one,
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30 since using absolute paths as configuration keys is not supported on every
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31 platform (especially on Windows).
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32 - The fourth entry is a special case mapping all repositories in
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33 '/real/root2' in the root of the virtual directory.
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34 - The fifth entry recursively finds all repositories under the real
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35 root, and maps their relative paths under the virtual root.
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37 The ``collections`` section provides mappings of trees of physical
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38 repositories paths to virtual ones, though the paths syntax is generally
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39 preferred. For instance::
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41 [collections]
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42 /foo = /foo
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44 Here, the left side will be stripped off all repositories found in the
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45 right side. Thus ``/foo/bar`` and ``foo/quux/baz`` will be listed as
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46 ``bar`` and ``quux/baz`` respectively.