[PATCH] gitweb/README: Document $base_url
From: Jakub Narebski <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:47:09
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <redacted> --- > Or you can set up $base_url in your gitweb configuration file (which > is not mentioned in the gitweb/README, unfortunately). So now it is documented. gitweb/README | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gitweb/README b/gitweb/README
index 9056d1e..baacddd 100644
--- a/gitweb/README
+++ b/gitweb/README@@ -165,6 +165,12 @@ not include variables usually directly set during build): Full URL and absolute URL of gitweb script; in earlier versions of gitweb you might have need to set those variables, now there should be no need to do it. + * $base_url + Base URL for relative URLs in pages generated by gitweb, + (e.g. $logo, $favicon, @stylesheets if they are relative URLs), + needed and used only for URLs with nonempty PATH_INFO via + <base href="$base_url>. Usually gitweb sets its value correctly, + and there is no need to set this variable, e.g. to $my_uri or "/". * $home_link Target of the home link on top of all pages (the first part of view "breadcrumbs"). By default set to absolute URI of a page ($my_uri).