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Created March 7, 2012 17:14
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Apache configuration snippet for enabling Git's smart http support (git-http-backend)
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git.conf
SetEnv GIT_PROJECT_ROOT /var/www/git
SetEnv GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL
# This next is needed to enable authenticated push
SetEnv REMOTE_USER=$REDIRECT_REMOTE_USER
ScriptAlias /git/ /usr/libexec/git-core/git-http-backend/
# Above, trailing slash needed to enable pull
<LocationMatch "^/git/.*/git-receive-pack$">
Options +ExecCGI # Needed to enable push
AuthName "Protected"
AuthType basic
# ... etc. depending on the case
</LocationMatch>
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