]> Lady’s Gitweb - Gitweb/commitdiff
gitweb: More about how gitweb gets 'owner' of repository
authorJakub Narebski <redacted>
Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:23:46 +0000 (01:23 +0200)
committerLady <redacted>
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 04:07:33 +0000 (00:07 -0400)
Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <redacted>
Acked-by: Petr Baudis <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <redacted>
README

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+++ b/README
@@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ You can use the following files in repository:
  * gitweb.owner
    You can use the gitweb.owner repository configuration variable to set
    repository's owner. It is displayed in the project list and summary
  * gitweb.owner
    You can use the gitweb.owner repository configuration variable to set
    repository's owner. It is displayed in the project list and summary
-   page. If it's not set, filesystem directory's owner is used.
+   page. If it's not set, filesystem directory's owner is used
+   (via GECOS field / real name field from getpwiud(3)).
  * various gitweb.* config variables (in config)
    Read description of %feature hash for detailed list, and some
    descriptions.
  * various gitweb.* config variables (in config)
    Read description of %feature hash for detailed list, and some
    descriptions.
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