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[PATCH] gitweb: remove PATH_INFO from $my_url and $my_uri

From
Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 3, 2008, 09:57 UTC
Message-ID
<1220435839-29360-6-git-send-email-giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
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This patch (combined with appropriate server configuration) allows usage of the gitweb CGI script as DirectoryIndex for the server root even when the pathinfo feature is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com>
---
 gitweb/gitweb.perl |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index 573b416..99c891e 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ our $cgi = new CGI;
 our $version = "++GIT_VERSION++";
 our $my_url = $cgi->url();
 our $my_uri = $cgi->url(-absolute => 1);
+if (my $path_info = $ENV{"PATH_INFO"}) {
+	$my_url =~ s,$path_info$,,;
+	$my_uri =~ s,$path_info$,,;
+}
 
 # core git executable to use
 # this can just be "git" if your webserver has a sensible PATH
-- 
1.5.6.5
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Message 6 of 11 in “gitweb pathinfo improvements”
  1. Giuseppe BilottaSep 3, 2008
  2. gitweb: action in path with use_pathinfoGiuseppe Bilotta, Sep 3, 2008
  3. gitweb: use_pathinfo filenames start with /Giuseppe Bilotta, Sep 3, 2008
  4. gitweb: parse parent..current syntax from pathinfoGiuseppe Bilotta, Sep 3, 2008
  5. gitweb: use_pathinfo creates parent..current pathsGiuseppe Bilotta, Sep 3, 2008
  6. gitweb: remove PATH_INFO from $my_url and $my_uriGiuseppe Bilotta, Sep 3, 2008
  7. Giuseppe BilottaSep 3, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 4, 2008
  9. Jakub NarebskiSep 6, 2008
  10. Giuseppe BilottaSep 6, 2008
  11. Jakub NarebskiSep 6, 2008

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