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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 704a726dbc..f90bb3dfbe 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ Services * Power management Services:: The TLP tool. * Audio Services:: The MPD. * Virtualization Services:: Virtualization services. +* Version Control Services:: Providing remote access to Git repositories. * Miscellaneous Services:: Other services. Defining Services @@ -9403,6 +9404,7 @@ declaration. * Power management Services:: The TLP tool. * Audio Services:: The MPD. * Virtualization Services:: Virtualization services. +* Version Control Services:: Providing remote access to Git repositories. * Miscellaneous Services:: Other services. @end menu @@ -17430,6 +17432,68 @@ Defaults to @samp{3} @end deftypevr +@node Version Control Services +@subsubsection Version Control Services + +The @code{(gnu services version-control)} module provides a service to +allow remote access to local Git repositories. + +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} git-daemon-service [#:config (git-daemon-configuration)] + +Return a service that runs @command{git daemon}, a simple TCP server to +expose repositories over the Git protocol for anonymous access. + +The optional @var{config} argument should be a +@code{<git-daemon-configuration>} object, by default it allows read-only +access to exported@footnote{By creating the magic file +"git-daemon-export-ok" in the repository directory.} repositories under +@file{/srv/git}. + +@end deffn + +@deftp {Data Type} git-daemon-configuration +Data type representing the configuration for @code{git-daemon-service}. + +@table @asis +@item @code{package} (default: @var{git}) +Package object of the Git distributed version control system. + +@item @code{export-all?} (default: @var{#f}) +Whether to allow access for all Git repositories, even if they do not +have the @file{git-daemon-export-ok} file. + +@item @code{base-path} (default: @file{/srv/git}) +Whether to remap all the path requests as relative to the given path. +If you run git daemon with @var{(base-path "/srv/git")} on example.com, +then if you later try to pull @code{git://example.com/hello.git}, git +daemon will interpret the path as @code{/srv/git/hello.git}. + +@item @code{user-path} (default: @var{#f}) +Whether to allow @code{~user} notation to be used in requests. When +specified with empty string, requests to @code{git://host/~alice/foo} is +taken as a request to access @code{foo} repository in the home directory +of user @code{alice}. If @var{(user-path "path")} is specified, the +same request is taken as a request to access @code{path/foo} repository +in the home directory of user @code{alice}. + +@item @code{listen} (default: @var{'()}) +Whether to listen on specific IP addresses or hostnames, defaults to +all. + +@item @code{port} (default: @var{#f}) +Whether to listen on an alternative port, which defaults to 9418. + +@item @code{whitelist} (default: @var{'()}) +If not empty, only allow access to this list of directories. + +@item @code{extra-options} (default: @var{'()}) +Extra options will be passed to @code{git daemon}, please run +@command{man git-daemon} for more information. + +@end table +@end deftp + + @node Miscellaneous Services @subsubsection Miscellaneous Services @@ -17591,66 +17655,6 @@ The following is an example @code{dicod-service} configuration. %dicod-database:gcide)))) @end example -@subsubsection Version Control - -The @code{(gnu services version-control)} module provides the following services: - -@subsubheading Git daemon service - -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} git-daemon-service [#:config (git-daemon-configuration)] - -Return a service that runs @command{git daemon}, a simple TCP server to -expose repositories over the Git protocol for anonymous access. - -The optional @var{config} argument should be a -@code{<git-daemon-configuration>} object, by default it allows read-only -access to exported@footnote{By creating the magic file -"git-daemon-export-ok" in the repository directory.} repositories under -@file{/srv/git}. - -@end deffn - -@deftp {Data Type} git-daemon-configuration -Data type representing the configuration for @code{git-daemon-service}. - -@table @asis -@item @code{package} (default: @var{git}) -Package object of the Git distributed version control system. - -@item @code{export-all?} (default: @var{#f}) -Whether to allow access for all Git repositories, even if they do not -have the @file{git-daemon-export-ok} file. - -@item @code{base-path} (default: @file{/srv/git}) -Whether to remap all the path requests as relative to the given path. -If you run git daemon with @var{(base-path "/srv/git")} on example.com, -then if you later try to pull @code{git://example.com/hello.git}, git -daemon will interpret the path as @code{/srv/git/hello.git}. - -@item @code{user-path} (default: @var{#f}) -Whether to allow @code{~user} notation to be used in requests. When -specified with empty string, requests to @code{git://host/~alice/foo} is -taken as a request to access @code{foo} repository in the home directory -of user @code{alice}. If @var{(user-path "path")} is specified, the -same request is taken as a request to access @code{path/foo} repository -in the home directory of user @code{alice}. - -@item @code{listen} (default: @var{'()}) -Whether to listen on specific IP addresses or hostnames, defaults to -all. - -@item @code{port} (default: @var{#f}) -Whether to listen on an alternative port, which defaults to 9418. - -@item @code{whitelist} (default: @var{'()}) -If not empty, only allow access to this list of directories. - -@item @code{extra-options} (default: @var{'()}) -Extra options will be passed to @code{git daemon}, please run -@command{man git-daemon} for more information. - -@end table -@end deftp @subsubheading Cgit Service |