[PATCH v3 2/3] Support virtual repositories in smart http-backend, specified by environment

@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ ScriptAliasMatch \
 
 ScriptAlias /git/ /var/www/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
++
+To serve multiple virtual repositories from a single storage
+repository:
++
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+SetEnvIf Request_URI "^/git/([^/]*)" GIT_REF_PREFIX=$1/ GIT_HEAD=$1-HEAD
+ScriptAliasMatch ^/git/[^/]*(.*) /usr/libexec/git-core/git-http-backend/storage.git$1
+----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 Accelerated static Apache 2.x::
 	Similar to the above, but Apache can be used to return static

@@ -167,6 +175,12 @@ The GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL environmental variable may be passed to
 'git-http-backend' to bypass the check for the "git-daemon-export-ok"
 file in each repository before allowing export of that repository.
 
+The GIT_REF_PREFIX and GIT_HEAD environment variables allow
+http-backend to support multiple virtual repositories within a single
+storage repository.  If set, 'git http-backend' will operate on
+'refs/${GIT_REF_PREFIX}' rather than 'refs/', and '$GIT_HEAD' rather
+than HEAD.
+
 The backend process sets GIT_COMMITTER_NAME to '$REMOTE_USER' and
 GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL to '$\{REMOTE_USER}@http.$\{REMOTE_ADDR\}',
 ensuring that any reflogs created by 'git-receive-pack' contain some

@@ -315,16 +315,23 @@ done:
 	close(out);
 }
 
-static void run_service(const char **argv)
+#define RUN_SERVICE_LAST_EXTRA_ARG 2
+#define RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS NULL, NULL, NULL
+
+static void run_service(const char *argv0, const char **argv)
 {
 	const char *encoding = getenv("HTTP_CONTENT_ENCODING");
 	const char *user = getenv("REMOTE_USER");
 	const char *host = getenv("REMOTE_ADDR");
+	char *ref_prefix = getenv("GIT_REF_PREFIX");
+	char *head = getenv("GIT_HEAD");
 	char *env[3];
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	int gzipped_request = 0;
 	struct child_process cld;
 
+	argv += RUN_SERVICE_LAST_EXTRA_ARG;
+
 	if (encoding && !strcmp(encoding, "gzip"))
 		gzipped_request = 1;
 	else if (encoding && !strcmp(encoding, "x-gzip"))

@@ -343,6 +350,24 @@ static void run_service(const char **argv)
 	env[1] = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
 	env[2] = NULL;
 
+	if (ref_prefix && !*ref_prefix)
+		ref_prefix = NULL;
+	if (ref_prefix) {
+		strbuf_addf(&buf, "--ref-prefix=%s", ref_prefix);
+		ref_prefix = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+		*argv-- = ref_prefix;
+	}
+
+	if (head && !*head)
+		head = NULL;
+	if (head) {
+		strbuf_addf(&buf, "--head=%s", head);
+		head = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+		*argv-- = head;
+	}
+
+	*argv = argv0;
+
 	memset(&cld, 0, sizeof(cld));
 	cld.argv = argv;
 	cld.env = (const char *const *)env;

@@ -362,6 +387,8 @@ static void run_service(const char **argv)
 		exit(1);
 	free(env[0]);
 	free(env[1]);
+	free(ref_prefix);
+	free(head);
 	strbuf_release(&buf);
 }
 

@@ -391,7 +418,7 @@ static void get_info_refs(char *arg)
 	hdr_nocache();
 
 	if (service_name) {
-		const char *argv[] = {NULL /* service name */,
+		const char *argv[] = {RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS,
 			"--stateless-rpc", "--advertise-refs",
 			".", NULL};
 		struct rpc_service *svc = select_service(service_name);

@@ -404,8 +431,7 @@ static void get_info_refs(char *arg)
 		packet_write(1, "# service=git-%s\n", svc->name);
 		packet_flush(1);
 
-		argv[0] = svc->name;
-		run_service(argv);
+		run_service(svc->name, argv);
 
 	} else {
 		select_getanyfile();

@@ -462,7 +488,7 @@ static void check_content_type(const char *accepted_type)
 
 static void service_rpc(char *service_name)
 {
-	const char *argv[] = {NULL, "--stateless-rpc", ".", NULL};
+	const char *argv[] = {RUN_SERVICE_EXTRA_ARGS, "--stateless-rpc", ".", NULL};
 	struct rpc_service *svc = select_service(service_name);
 	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 

@@ -478,8 +504,7 @@ static void service_rpc(char *service_name)
 
 	end_headers();
 
-	argv[0] = svc->name;
-	run_service(argv);
+	run_service(svc->name, argv);
 	strbuf_release(&buf);
 }