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diff --git a/pages/user-repos.md b/pages/user-repos.md index 76b4135..3fd17b6 100644 --- a/pages/user-repos.md +++ b/pages/user-repos.md @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ bundled into `.tar.gz` archives and listed on the summary page. All repos can be viewed at [https://git.tilde.institute](https://git.tilde.institute) +**Note:** If a change doesn't appear in cgit immediately, wait a few +minutes. The cache will time out. + ## Creating the directory New users will not have to do this step. A `~/public_repos` link will @@ -51,15 +54,22 @@ Change into *that* directory and initialize a bare repo: cd foo.git; git init --bare ``` -Now that the bare repo has been created, edit the file called `config` -and append the following section: +Now that the bare repo has been created, we'll need to set some configuration +options. You may use this command from within the directory you just created: + +``` +git config --local gitweb.owner "$USER <$USER@tilde.institute>" +``` + +Or, you may manually edit the file called `config` and append the following +section: ``` [gitweb] owner = user_name <user_name@tilde.institute> ``` -Write out the text description of your repo into a file called +Then, write out the text description of your repo into a file called `description`: ``` |