From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 19:31:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [SOLVED] Re: Local git server can't serve https until repos owned by http, can't serve ssh unless repos owned by user after 2.45.1
Message-ID: <xmqqa5hud8ms.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <202408010015.4710FGtf018148@donotpassgo.dyslexicfish.net>

Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@catflap.org> writes:

> I actually have an intermediate script that is called by httpd, that itself
> execs git-http-backend, so all I needed to do was add the line
>
> export HOME=/.../git-web-user/
>
> before the exec, and it now works as expected, picking up .gitconfig from the
> .../git-web-user/ directory.

Good.

> So, in my mind, the fix is to fix the "." directory requirement, and document
> the potential need to set HOME.

Good, too.

Thanks for a success report.