1079 lines
30 KiB
HTML
1079 lines
30 KiB
HTML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"
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"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
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<head>
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=UTF-8" />
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<meta name="generator" content="AsciiDoc 10.2.0" />
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<title>How to setup Git server over http</title>
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<style type="text/css">
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/* Shared CSS for AsciiDoc xhtml11 and html5 backends */
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/* Default font. */
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body {
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font-family: Georgia,serif;
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}
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/* Title font. */
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h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
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div.title, caption.title,
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thead, p.table.header,
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#toctitle,
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#author, #revnumber, #revdate, #revremark,
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#footer {
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font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
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}
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body {
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margin: 1em 5% 1em 5%;
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}
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a {
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color: blue;
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text-decoration: underline;
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}
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a:visited {
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color: fuchsia;
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}
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em {
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font-style: italic;
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color: navy;
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}
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strong {
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font-weight: bold;
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color: #083194;
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}
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h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
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color: #527bbd;
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margin-top: 1.2em;
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margin-bottom: 0.5em;
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line-height: 1.3;
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}
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h1, h2, h3 {
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border-bottom: 2px solid silver;
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}
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h2 {
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padding-top: 0.5em;
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}
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h3 {
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float: left;
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}
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h3 + * {
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clear: left;
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}
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h5 {
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font-size: 1.0em;
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}
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div.sectionbody {
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margin-left: 0;
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}
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hr {
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border: 1px solid silver;
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}
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p {
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margin-top: 0.5em;
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margin-bottom: 0.5em;
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}
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ul, ol, li > p {
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margin-top: 0;
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}
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ul > li { color: #aaa; }
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ul > li > * { color: black; }
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.monospaced, code, pre {
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font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
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font-size: inherit;
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color: navy;
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padding: 0;
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margin: 0;
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}
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pre {
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white-space: pre-wrap;
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}
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#author {
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color: #527bbd;
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font-weight: bold;
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font-size: 1.1em;
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}
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#email {
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}
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#revnumber, #revdate, #revremark {
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}
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#footer {
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font-size: small;
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border-top: 2px solid silver;
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padding-top: 0.5em;
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margin-top: 4.0em;
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}
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#footer-text {
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float: left;
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padding-bottom: 0.5em;
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}
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#footer-badges {
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float: right;
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padding-bottom: 0.5em;
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}
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#preamble {
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margin-top: 1.5em;
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margin-bottom: 1.5em;
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}
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div.imageblock, div.exampleblock, div.verseblock,
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div.quoteblock, div.literalblock, div.listingblock, div.sidebarblock,
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div.admonitionblock {
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margin-top: 1.0em;
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margin-bottom: 1.5em;
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}
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div.admonitionblock {
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margin-top: 2.0em;
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margin-bottom: 2.0em;
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margin-right: 10%;
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color: #606060;
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}
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div.content { /* Block element content. */
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padding: 0;
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}
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/* Block element titles. */
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div.title, caption.title {
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color: #527bbd;
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font-weight: bold;
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text-align: left;
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margin-top: 1.0em;
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margin-bottom: 0.5em;
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}
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div.title + * {
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margin-top: 0;
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}
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td div.title:first-child {
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margin-top: 0.0em;
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}
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div.content div.title:first-child {
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margin-top: 0.0em;
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}
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div.content + div.title {
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margin-top: 0.0em;
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}
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div.sidebarblock > div.content {
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background: #ffffee;
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border: 1px solid #dddddd;
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border-left: 4px solid #f0f0f0;
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padding: 0.5em;
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}
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div.listingblock > div.content {
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border: 1px solid #dddddd;
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border-left: 5px solid #f0f0f0;
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background: #f8f8f8;
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padding: 0.5em;
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}
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div.quoteblock, div.verseblock {
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padding-left: 1.0em;
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margin-left: 1.0em;
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margin-right: 10%;
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border-left: 5px solid #f0f0f0;
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color: #888;
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}
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div.quoteblock > div.attribution {
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padding-top: 0.5em;
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text-align: right;
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}
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div.verseblock > pre.content {
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font-family: inherit;
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font-size: inherit;
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}
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div.verseblock > div.attribution {
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padding-top: 0.75em;
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text-align: left;
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}
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/* DEPRECATED: Pre version 8.2.7 verse style literal block. */
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div.verseblock + div.attribution {
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text-align: left;
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}
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div.admonitionblock .icon {
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vertical-align: top;
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font-size: 1.1em;
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font-weight: bold;
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text-decoration: underline;
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color: #527bbd;
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padding-right: 0.5em;
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}
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div.admonitionblock td.content {
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padding-left: 0.5em;
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border-left: 3px solid #dddddd;
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}
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div.exampleblock > div.content {
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border-left: 3px solid #dddddd;
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padding-left: 0.5em;
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}
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div.imageblock div.content { padding-left: 0; }
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span.image img { border-style: none; vertical-align: text-bottom; }
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a.image:visited { color: white; }
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dl {
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margin-top: 0.8em;
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margin-bottom: 0.8em;
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}
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dt {
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margin-top: 0.5em;
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margin-bottom: 0;
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font-style: normal;
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color: navy;
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}
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dd > *:first-child {
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margin-top: 0.1em;
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}
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ul, ol {
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list-style-position: outside;
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}
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ol.arabic {
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list-style-type: decimal;
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}
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ol.loweralpha {
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list-style-type: lower-alpha;
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}
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ol.upperalpha {
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list-style-type: upper-alpha;
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}
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ol.lowerroman {
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list-style-type: lower-roman;
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}
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ol.upperroman {
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list-style-type: upper-roman;
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}
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div.compact ul, div.compact ol,
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div.compact p, div.compact p,
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div.compact div, div.compact div {
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margin-top: 0.1em;
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margin-bottom: 0.1em;
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}
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tfoot {
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font-weight: bold;
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}
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td > div.verse {
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white-space: pre;
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}
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div.hdlist {
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margin-top: 0.8em;
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margin-bottom: 0.8em;
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}
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div.hdlist tr {
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padding-bottom: 15px;
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}
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dt.hdlist1.strong, td.hdlist1.strong {
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font-weight: bold;
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}
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td.hdlist1 {
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vertical-align: top;
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font-style: normal;
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padding-right: 0.8em;
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color: navy;
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}
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td.hdlist2 {
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vertical-align: top;
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}
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div.hdlist.compact tr {
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margin: 0;
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padding-bottom: 0;
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}
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.comment {
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background: yellow;
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}
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.footnote, .footnoteref {
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font-size: 0.8em;
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}
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span.footnote, span.footnoteref {
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vertical-align: super;
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}
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#footnotes {
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margin: 20px 0 20px 0;
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padding: 7px 0 0 0;
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}
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#footnotes div.footnote {
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margin: 0 0 5px 0;
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}
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#footnotes hr {
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border: none;
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border-top: 1px solid silver;
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height: 1px;
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text-align: left;
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margin-left: 0;
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width: 20%;
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min-width: 100px;
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}
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div.colist td {
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padding-right: 0.5em;
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padding-bottom: 0.3em;
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vertical-align: top;
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}
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div.colist td img {
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margin-top: 0.3em;
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}
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@media print {
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#footer-badges { display: none; }
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}
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#toc {
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margin-bottom: 2.5em;
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}
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#toctitle {
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color: #527bbd;
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font-size: 1.1em;
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font-weight: bold;
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margin-top: 1.0em;
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margin-bottom: 0.1em;
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}
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div.toclevel0, div.toclevel1, div.toclevel2, div.toclevel3, div.toclevel4 {
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margin-top: 0;
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margin-bottom: 0;
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}
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div.toclevel2 {
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margin-left: 2em;
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font-size: 0.9em;
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}
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div.toclevel3 {
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margin-left: 4em;
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font-size: 0.9em;
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}
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div.toclevel4 {
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margin-left: 6em;
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font-size: 0.9em;
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}
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span.aqua { color: aqua; }
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span.black { color: black; }
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span.blue { color: blue; }
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span.fuchsia { color: fuchsia; }
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span.gray { color: gray; }
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span.green { color: green; }
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span.lime { color: lime; }
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span.maroon { color: maroon; }
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span.navy { color: navy; }
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span.olive { color: olive; }
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span.purple { color: purple; }
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span.red { color: red; }
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span.silver { color: silver; }
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span.teal { color: teal; }
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span.white { color: white; }
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span.yellow { color: yellow; }
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span.aqua-background { background: aqua; }
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span.black-background { background: black; }
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span.blue-background { background: blue; }
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span.fuchsia-background { background: fuchsia; }
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span.gray-background { background: gray; }
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span.green-background { background: green; }
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span.lime-background { background: lime; }
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span.maroon-background { background: maroon; }
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span.navy-background { background: navy; }
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span.olive-background { background: olive; }
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span.purple-background { background: purple; }
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span.red-background { background: red; }
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span.silver-background { background: silver; }
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span.teal-background { background: teal; }
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span.white-background { background: white; }
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span.yellow-background { background: yellow; }
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span.big { font-size: 2em; }
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span.small { font-size: 0.6em; }
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span.underline { text-decoration: underline; }
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span.overline { text-decoration: overline; }
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span.line-through { text-decoration: line-through; }
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div.unbreakable { page-break-inside: avoid; }
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/*
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* xhtml11 specific
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*
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* */
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div.tableblock {
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margin-top: 1.0em;
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margin-bottom: 1.5em;
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}
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div.tableblock > table {
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border: 3px solid #527bbd;
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}
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thead, p.table.header {
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font-weight: bold;
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color: #527bbd;
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}
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p.table {
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margin-top: 0;
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}
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/* Because the table frame attribute is overridden by CSS in most browsers. */
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div.tableblock > table[frame="void"] {
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border-style: none;
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}
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div.tableblock > table[frame="hsides"] {
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border-left-style: none;
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border-right-style: none;
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}
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div.tableblock > table[frame="vsides"] {
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border-top-style: none;
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border-bottom-style: none;
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}
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/*
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* html5 specific
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*
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* */
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table.tableblock {
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margin-top: 1.0em;
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margin-bottom: 1.5em;
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}
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thead, p.tableblock.header {
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font-weight: bold;
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color: #527bbd;
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}
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p.tableblock {
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margin-top: 0;
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}
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table.tableblock {
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border-width: 3px;
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border-spacing: 0px;
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border-style: solid;
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border-color: #527bbd;
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border-collapse: collapse;
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}
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th.tableblock, td.tableblock {
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border-width: 1px;
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padding: 4px;
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border-style: solid;
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border-color: #527bbd;
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}
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table.tableblock.frame-topbot {
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border-left-style: hidden;
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border-right-style: hidden;
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}
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table.tableblock.frame-sides {
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border-top-style: hidden;
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border-bottom-style: hidden;
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}
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table.tableblock.frame-none {
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border-style: hidden;
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}
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th.tableblock.halign-left, td.tableblock.halign-left {
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text-align: left;
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}
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th.tableblock.halign-center, td.tableblock.halign-center {
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text-align: center;
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}
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th.tableblock.halign-right, td.tableblock.halign-right {
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text-align: right;
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}
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th.tableblock.valign-top, td.tableblock.valign-top {
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vertical-align: top;
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}
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th.tableblock.valign-middle, td.tableblock.valign-middle {
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vertical-align: middle;
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}
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th.tableblock.valign-bottom, td.tableblock.valign-bottom {
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vertical-align: bottom;
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}
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/*
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* manpage specific
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*
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* */
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body.manpage h1 {
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padding-top: 0.5em;
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padding-bottom: 0.5em;
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border-top: 2px solid silver;
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border-bottom: 2px solid silver;
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}
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body.manpage h2 {
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border-style: none;
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}
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body.manpage div.sectionbody {
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margin-left: 3em;
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}
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@media print {
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body.manpage div#toc { display: none; }
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}
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</style>
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<script type="text/javascript">
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/*<+'])');
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// Function that scans the DOM tree for header elements (the DOM2
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// nodeIterator API would be a better technique but not supported by all
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// browsers).
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var iterate = function (el) {
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for (var i = el.firstChild; i != null; i = i.nextSibling) {
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if (i.nodeType == 1 /* Node.ELEMENT_NODE */) {
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var mo = re.exec(i.tagName);
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if (mo && (i.getAttribute("class") || i.getAttribute("className")) != "float") {
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result[result.length] = new TocEntry(i, getText(i), mo[1]-1);
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}
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iterate(i);
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}
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}
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}
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iterate(el);
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return result;
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}
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var toc = document.getElementById("toc");
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if (!toc) {
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return;
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}
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// Delete existing TOC entries in case we're reloading the TOC.
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var tocEntriesToRemove = [];
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var i;
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for (i = 0; i < toc.childNodes.length; i++) {
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var entry = toc.childNodes[i];
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if (entry.nodeName.toLowerCase() == 'div'
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&& entry.getAttribute("class")
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&& entry.getAttribute("class").match(/^toclevel/))
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tocEntriesToRemove.push(entry);
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}
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for (i = 0; i < tocEntriesToRemove.length; i++) {
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toc.removeChild(tocEntriesToRemove[i]);
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}
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// Rebuild TOC entries.
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var entries = tocEntries(document.getElementById("content"), toclevels);
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for (var i = 0; i < entries.length; ++i) {
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var entry = entries[i];
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if (entry.element.id == "")
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entry.element.id = "_toc_" + i;
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var a = document.createElement("a");
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<body class="article">
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<div id="header">
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<h1>How to setup Git server over http</h1>
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<span id="revdate"></span>
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</div>
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<div id="content">
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<div id="preamble">
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<div class="sectionbody">
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<div class="admonitionblock">
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<table><tr>
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<td class="icon">
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<div class="title">Note</div>
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</td>
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<td class="content">This document is from 2006. A lot has happened since then, and this
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document is now relevant mainly if your web host is not CGI capable.
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Almost everyone else should instead look at <a href="../git-http-backend.html">git-http-backend(1)</a>.</td>
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</tr></table>
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</div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Since Apache is one of those packages people like to compile
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themselves while others prefer the bureaucrat’s dream Debian, it is
|
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impossible to give guidelines which will work for everyone. Just send
|
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some feedback to the mailing list at <a href="mailto:git@vger.kernel.org">git@vger.kernel.org</a> to get this
|
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document tailored to your favorite distro.</p></div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>What’s needed:</p></div>
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<div class="ulist"><ul>
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<li>
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<p>
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Have an Apache web-server
|
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</p>
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<div class="literalblock">
|
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<div class="content">
|
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<pre><code>On Debian:
|
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$ apt-get install apache2
|
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To get apache2 by default started,
|
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edit /etc/default/apache2 and set NO_START=0</code></pre>
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</div></div>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>
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can edit the configuration of it.
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</p>
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<div class="literalblock">
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<div class="content">
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<pre><code>This could be found under /etc/httpd, or refer to your Apache documentation.</code></pre>
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</div></div>
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<div class="literalblock">
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<div class="content">
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<pre><code>On Debian: this means being able to edit files under /etc/apache2</code></pre>
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</div></div>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>
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can restart it.
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</p>
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<div class="literalblock">
|
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<div class="content">
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<pre><code>'apachectl --graceful' might do. If it doesn't, just stop and
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restart apache. Be warning that active connections to your server
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might be aborted by this.</code></pre>
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</div></div>
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<div class="literalblock">
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<div class="content">
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<pre><code>On Debian:
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$ /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
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or
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$ /etc/init.d/apache2 force-reload
|
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(which seems to do the same)
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This adds symlinks from the /etc/apache2/mods-enabled to
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/etc/apache2/mods-available.</code></pre>
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</div></div>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>
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have permissions to chown a directory
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</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>
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have Git installed on the client, and
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</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p>
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either have Git installed on the server or have a webdav client on
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the client.
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</p>
|
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</li>
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</ul></div>
|
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<div class="paragraph"><p>In effect, this means you’re going to be root, or that you’re using a
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preconfigured WebDAV server.</p></div>
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</div>
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</div>
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|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_step_1_setup_a_bare_git_repository">Step 1: setup a bare Git repository</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>At the time of writing, git-http-push cannot remotely create a Git
|
|
repository. So we have to do that at the server side with Git. Another
|
|
option is to generate an empty bare repository at the client and copy
|
|
it to the server with a WebDAV client (which is the only option if Git
|
|
is not installed on the server).</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Create the directory under the DocumentRoot of the directories served
|
|
by Apache. As an example we take /usr/local/apache2, but try "grep
|
|
DocumentRoot /where/ever/httpd.conf" to find your root:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ cd /usr/local/apache/htdocs
|
|
$ mkdir my-new-repo.git</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
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<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian:</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ cd /var/www
|
|
$ mkdir my-new-repo.git</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Initialize a bare repository</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ cd my-new-repo.git
|
|
$ git --bare init</code></pre>
|
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</div></div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Change the ownership to your web-server’s credentials. Use "grep <code>^User</code>
|
|
<code>httpd.conf</code>" and "grep <code>^Group</code> <code>httpd.conf</code>" to find out:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ chown -R www.www .</code></pre>
|
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</div></div>
|
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<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian:</code></pre>
|
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</div></div>
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<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ chown -R www-data.www-data .</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you do not know which user Apache runs as, you can alternatively do
|
|
a "chmod -R a+w .", inspect the files which are created later on, and
|
|
set the permissions appropriately.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Restart apache2, and check whether <a href="http://server/my-new-repo.git">http://server/my-new-repo.git</a> gives
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|
a directory listing. If not, check whether apache started up
|
|
successfully.</p></div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_step_2_enable_dav_on_this_repository">Step 2: enable DAV on this repository</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>First make sure the dav_module is loaded. For this, insert in httpd.conf:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>LoadModule dav_module libexec/httpd/libdav.so
|
|
AddModule mod_dav.c</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Also make sure that this line exists which is the file used for
|
|
locking DAV operations:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>DAVLockDB "/usr/local/apache2/temp/DAV.lock"</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian these steps can be performed with:</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>Enable the dav and dav_fs modules of apache:
|
|
$ a2enmod dav_fs
|
|
(just to be sure. dav_fs might be unneeded, I don't know)
|
|
$ a2enmod dav
|
|
The DAV lock is located in /etc/apache2/mods-available/dav_fs.conf:
|
|
DAVLockDB /var/lock/apache2/DAVLock</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Of course, it can point somewhere else, but the string is actually just a
|
|
prefix in some Apache configurations, and therefore the <em>directory</em> has to
|
|
be writable by the user Apache runs as.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Then, add something like this to your httpd.conf</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code><Location /my-new-repo.git>
|
|
DAV on
|
|
AuthType Basic
|
|
AuthName "Git"
|
|
AuthUserFile /usr/local/apache2/conf/passwd.git
|
|
Require valid-user
|
|
</Location></code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian:
|
|
Create (or add to) /etc/apache2/conf.d/git.conf :</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code><Location /my-new-repo.git>
|
|
DAV on
|
|
AuthType Basic
|
|
AuthName "Git"
|
|
AuthUserFile /etc/apache2/passwd.git
|
|
Require valid-user
|
|
</Location></code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>Debian automatically reads all files under /etc/apache2/conf.d.</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>The password file can be somewhere else, but it has to be readable by
|
|
Apache and preferably not readable by the world.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Create this file by
|
|
$ htpasswd -c /usr/local/apache2/conf/passwd.git <user></p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian:
|
|
$ htpasswd -c /etc/apache2/passwd.git <user></code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>You will be asked a password, and the file is created. Subsequent calls
|
|
to htpasswd should omit the <em>-c</em> option, since you want to append to the
|
|
existing file.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>You need to restart Apache.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Now go to <a href="http://<username>@<servername>/my-new-repo.git">http://<username>@<servername>/my-new-repo.git</a> in your
|
|
browser to check whether it asks for a password and accepts the right
|
|
password.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>On Debian:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>To test the WebDAV part, do:</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ apt-get install litmus
|
|
$ litmus http://<servername>/my-new-repo.git <username> <password></code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>Most tests should pass.</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>A command-line tool to test WebDAV is cadaver. If you prefer GUIs, for
|
|
example, konqueror can open WebDAV URLs as "webdav://…" or
|
|
"webdavs://…".</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you’re into Windows, from XP onwards Internet Explorer supports
|
|
WebDAV. For this, do Internet Explorer → Open Location →
|
|
<a href="http://<servername>/my-new-repo.git">http://<servername>/my-new-repo.git</a> [x] Open as webfolder → login .</p></div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_step_3_setup_the_client">Step 3: setup the client</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Make sure that you have HTTP support, i.e. your Git was built with
|
|
libcurl (version more recent than 7.10). The command <em>git http-push</em> with
|
|
no argument should display a usage message.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Then, add the following to your $HOME/.netrc (you can do without, but will be
|
|
asked to input your password a <em>lot</em> of times):</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>machine <servername>
|
|
login <username>
|
|
password <password></code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>…and set permissions:
|
|
chmod 600 ~/.netrc</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you want to access the web-server by its IP, you have to type that in,
|
|
instead of the server name.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>To check whether all is OK, do:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>curl --netrc --location -v http://<username>@<servername>/my-new-repo.git/HEAD</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>…this should give something like <em>ref: refs/heads/master</em>, which is
|
|
the content of the file HEAD on the server.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Now, add the remote in your existing repository which contains the project
|
|
you want to export:</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ git-config remote.upload.url \
|
|
http://<username>@<servername>/my-new-repo.git/</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>It is important to put the last <em>/</em>; Without it, the server will send
|
|
a redirect which git-http-push does not (yet) understand, and git-http-push
|
|
will repeat the request infinitely.</p></div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_step_4_make_the_initial_push">Step 4: make the initial push</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>From your client repository, do</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>$ git push upload master</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>This pushes branch <em>master</em> (which is assumed to be the branch you
|
|
want to export) to repository called <em>upload</em>, which we previously
|
|
defined with git-config.</p></div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_using_a_proxy">Using a proxy:</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you have to access the WebDAV server from behind an HTTP(S) proxy,
|
|
set the variable <em>all_proxy</em> to <code>http://proxy-host.com:port</code>, or
|
|
<code>http://login-on-proxy:passwd-on-proxy@proxy-host.com:port</code>. See <em>man
|
|
curl</em> for details.</p></div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
</div>
|
|
<div class="sect1">
|
|
<h2 id="_troubleshooting">Troubleshooting:</h2>
|
|
<div class="sectionbody">
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If git-http-push says</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>Error: no DAV locking support on remote repo http://...</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>then it means the web-server did not accept your authentication. Make sure
|
|
that the user name and password matches in httpd.conf, .netrc and the URL
|
|
you are uploading to.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If git-http-push shows you an error (22/502) when trying to MOVE a blob,
|
|
it means that your web-server somehow does not recognize its name in the
|
|
request; This can happen when you start Apache, but then disable the
|
|
network interface. A simple restart of Apache helps.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Errors like (22/502) are of format (curl error code/http error
|
|
code). So (22/404) means something like <em>not found</em> at the server.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>Reading /usr/local/apache2/logs/error_log is often helpful.</p></div>
|
|
<div class="literalblock">
|
|
<div class="content">
|
|
<pre><code>On Debian: Read /var/log/apache2/error.log instead.</code></pre>
|
|
</div></div>
|
|
<div class="paragraph"><p>If you access HTTPS locations, Git may fail verifying the SSL
|
|
certificate (this is return code 60). Setting http.sslVerify=false can
|
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help diagnosing the problem, but removes security checks.</p></div>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>Debian References: <a href="http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/285">http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/285</a></p></div>
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Johannes Schindelin <<a href="mailto:Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de">Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de</a>>
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Rutger Nijlunsing <<a href="mailto:git@wingding.demon.nl">git@wingding.demon.nl</a>>
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Matthieu Moy <<a href="mailto:Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr">Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr</a>></p></div>
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