From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt•net>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily•org>
Subject: Re: Adding support for "plackup" and similar web server tools to git-instaweb
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 13:56:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100503205624.GA3791@dcvr.yhbt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201005020317.42112.jnareb@gmail.com>
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail•com> wrote:
> The problem is that contrary to other web servers that can be used by
> git-instaweb, (namely apache2, lighttpd, mongoose and webrick), the
> 'plackup' utility is configured using command line options, and not
> via configuration file (well, one can use configuration file, but it
> depends on the web server run from plackup).
>
> How should one go with adding support for such httpd? My first attempt
> was putting full command line into 'httpd' in resolve_full_httpd():
>
> + *plackup*)
> + # plackup is configured via command-line options
> + bind=
> + test x"$local" = xtrue && bind="--host=127.0.0.1"
> + httpd="$httpd --port=$port $bind --app=$fqgitdir/gitweb/app.psgi"
> + ;;
>
> The default standalone web server used by plackup (HTTP::Server::PSGI)
> does not have daemon mode, so we would have to do the same as for moongose
> web server: set to background and save pid in pidfile in git-instaweb.
>
> OTOH plackup prints information / logs to STDERR, so it would have to be
> silenced or redirected to error_log. Also plackup does not need to have
> "$fqgitdir/gitweb/httpd.conf" passed as last argument, but it needs to
> be passed PSGI wrapper for CGI (I'd rather not use httpd.conf, but rather
> app.psgi or gitweb.psgi for that).
>
>
> So how should one go with adding support for new web server to git-instaweb,
> that is configured via command line options (--port, --host) and not via
> config file?
Hi Jakub,
How about generating a small shell script that wraps plackup with the
appropriate command-line options?
--
Eric Wong
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2010-05-02 1:17 Adding support for "plackup" and similar web server tools to git-instaweb Jakub Narebski
2010-05-03 20:56 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2010-05-03 22:25 ` Jakub Narebski
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