Nesting repositories under a common folder?

Reuben Popp reuben.popp at gmail.com
Wed Jul 24 21:05:38 CEST 2019


Thanks for the reply John,

Excuse me if I sound a bit daft here... can I add javascript to cgit, or
how else would I collapse reposection classes?

Thanks again
Reuben

On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 1:45 PM John Keeping <john at keeping.me.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 01:01:27PM -0500, Reuben Popp wrote:
> > Excuse me if this has been answered before, but is there a way to nest
> > repositories under a common directory visually in cgit?
> >
> > For example,
> >
> > root_directory (not a repo)
> > |- Project A (directory, not a repo)
> > |       |- Project A component 1 (repo)
> > |       |- Project A component 2 (repo)
> > |- Project B (repo)
> > |- Project C (directory, not a repo)
> > |       |- Project C subproject AA (repo)
> > |       |- Project C subproject AB (repo)
> > |       |- Project C Archive (directory, not a repo)
> > |              |- Project C archived subproject A (repo)
> > etc.
> >
> > Going to the cgit frontend, I would see the directories (or links) for
> > Project A, B and C...
>
> You can't do exactly this, but you can generate sections from the path
> to the repository which adds headings to the list of repositories.  See
> "section" and "section-from-path" in cgitrc(5).
>
> For hierarchical paths, it's also possible to view a subset of the tree
> by going to (for example) /cgit/directory_a/directory_b/ but I don't
> think anything generates links to those sublists.
>
> I remember in the past somewhere had added a custom script to collapse
> sections by default, but I can't find a reference for that now.  That
> should be reasonably simple by matching on the "reposection" class.
>
>
> Regards,
> John
>
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