On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 07:54:10AM -0700, Rich Kucera wrote: > On Tuesday, July 31, 2012 5:51:53 AM UTC-4, Marius Mårnes Mathiesen wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Rich Kucera <kucerarich...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > >> Background: > >> We're trying to adopt git, enterprise inhouse, with gitorious stack > >> from bitnami (saved a lot of work...). > >> ssh works fine, git protocol does not due to firewall and that's ok (I > >> proved it works on my laptop). > >> Because of some internal partitioning, we can't ssh in both directions. > >> This is OK, because I can still push the repositories in one direction > >> for deployments. That's the last option. > >> Well rsync push was the last option tried, but git is now perceived as > >> "partially working". > >> > >> Problem: > >> HTTP protocol does not work in any case. It says "you appear to have > >> cloned an empty repository" > >> when I know there is stuff in the repository. If I had http, then > >> presumably there'd be a pull option for deployment > >> in addition to the single push option I have left. > >> > > > > Rich, > > Did you set up modxsendfile on the server and point this to the correct > > location? Gitorious assumes this Apache module is installed and configured > > so it intercepts headers like "X-Sendfile: " pointing to the path where the > > git repository resides on disk. > > > > There's a page on the wiki outlining this and other components in > > Gitorious here: > > https://gitorious.org/gitorious/pages/GitoriousComponents#HTTP+cloning++ > > > > _Marius > > > > > Thanks Marius, > > mod_xsendfile is not there in the bitnami stack apache modules directory. > > Guess the options are now: > - compile in and configure xsendfile into bitnami stack and go through that > nightmare, probably will learn a lot. > - duct tape it with rsync push to remote nodes from local "staging" repo > - configure minimal git ssh on remote nodes to handle git push instead of > git pull at remote, still requires "staging" repo to push from. > - check out TeamForge..
Rich, One thing you could do to get up and running really quickly (with the necessary Apache modules) is to use our brand new installer from http://getgitorious.com/ There's an installer you can run on a clean CentOS 6.3 machine (fully automated), and even a virtual appliance that comes preconfigured. Cheers, - Marius -- To post to this group, send email to gitorious@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to gitorious+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
