Smart HTTP clone with nginx+FastCGI

Mårten Åsberg committed on 2025-11-22 at 20:19

WIP: Nginx+FastCGI Smart HTTP clone

WIP: Nginx as git user

WIP: AI "help" for "fixing" smart HTTP clone

WIP: Better fix maybe

WIP: I don't know

I mean, I don't know better than that AI, but it can't seem to fix it either 🤷

WIP: AI AI AI

Can it AI?

Working smart HTTP clone implementation

The AI did it!

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GitBrowser.containerfile +0 -0

diff --git a/.containerfile b/GitBrowser.containerfile
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rename from .containerfile
rename to GitBrowser.containerfile

SmartHttpClone.containerfile +21 -0

diff --git a/SmartHttpClone.containerfile b/SmartHttpClone.containerfile
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FROM nginx:1.29.3@sha256:553f64aecdc31b5bf944521731cd70e35da4faed96b2b7548a3d8e2598c52a42
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
    git \
    fcgiwrap \
    spawn-fcgi \
    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
RUN groupadd -g 1001 git && \
    useradd -r -u 1001 -g git -s /bin/bash git && \
    mkdir -p /git /var/run/fcgiwrap && \
    mkdir -p /var/cache/nginx/client_temp /var/cache/nginx/proxy_temp /var/cache/nginx/fastcgi_temp /var/cache/nginx/uwsgi_temp /var/cache/nginx/scgi_temp && \
    chown -R git:git /git /var/run/fcgiwrap /var/cache/nginx
COPY ./SmartHttpClone/nginx.conf /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
COPY ./SmartHttpClone/entrypoint.sh /entrypoint.sh
RUN chmod +x /entrypoint.sh
EXPOSE 80
ENTRYPOINT ["/entrypoint.sh"]

SmartHttpClone/entrypoint.sh +8 -0

diff --git a/SmartHttpClone/entrypoint.sh b/SmartHttpClone/entrypoint.sh
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#!/bin/bash
set -e
# Start fcgiwrap (will run as current user when container runs as --user 1001:1001)
spawn-fcgi -s /var/run/fcgiwrap/fcgiwrap.socket -- /usr/sbin/fcgiwrap
# Start nginx in foreground
exec nginx -g 'daemon off;'

SmartHttpClone/nginx.conf +28 -0

diff --git a/SmartHttpClone/nginx.conf b/SmartHttpClone/nginx.conf
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worker_processes  1;
error_log  /tmp/nginx-error.log;
pid /tmp/nginx.pid;
events {
    worker_connections  1024;
}
http {
    server {
        listen  *:80;
        server_name $hostname;
        location ~ (^/\w+\.git/.*) {
            # Set chunks to unlimited, as the bodies can be huge
            client_max_body_size            0;
            fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/lib/git-core/git-http-backend;
            include fastcgi_params;
            fastcgi_param GIT_HTTP_EXPORT_ALL "0";
            fastcgi_param GIT_PROJECT_ROOT /git;
            fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $1;
            fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/fcgiwrap/fcgiwrap.socket;
        }
    }
}