Redirect the http root to the repo index

root/etc/cgitrc

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ logo=/cgit.png
 robots=noindex, nofollow
 
 # if cgit messes up links, use a virtual-root. For example, cgit.example.org/ has this value:
-virtual-root=/
+virtual-root=/git
 enable-commit-graph=1
 enable-index-links=1
 enable-log-linecount=1
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ root-title=TITEL
 root-desc=DESC
 remove-suffix=1
 
+
 repo.url=repo
 repo.path=/repo
 repo.desc=This is my git repository
+repo.snapshots=0

root/etc/lighttpd/conf.d/cgit.conf

@@ -1,21 +1,20 @@
-server.modules += ( "mod_cgi", "mod_alias" )
+server.modules += ( "mod_cgi", "mod_alias", "mod_rewrite", "mod_redirect" )
 
-var.cgit-root  = "/usr/share/webapps/cgit"
+$HTTP["url"] =~ "^/$" {
+             url.redirect = ( "^/(.*)" => "/git/repo$1")
+}
 
-$HTTP["host"] =~ ".*" {
+$HTTP["url"] =~ "^/cgit" {
+    server.document-root = "/usr/share/webapps/cgit/"
+    server.indexfiles = ("cgit.cgi")
+    cgi.assign = ("cgit.cgi" => "")
+    mimetype.assign = ( ".css" => "text/css" )
+}
 
-    alias.url = (
+alias.url += (
-                "/cgit.css" => cgit-root + "/cgit.css",
+    "/git" => "/usr/share/webapps/cgit/cgit.cgi",
-                "/cgit.png" => cgit-root + "/cgit.png",
+)
-                "/favicon.ico" => cgit-root + "/favicon.ico",
+$HTTP["url"] =~ "^/git" {
-                "/" => cgit-root + "/cgit.cgi"
+    cgi.assign = ( "" => "" )
-        )
 
-    cgi.assign = (".cgi" => "")
+}
-
-    url.rewrite-once = (
-                "^/cgit\.(css|png)" => "$0",
-                "/favicon.ico" => "$0",
-                "^/.+" => "/cgit.cgi$0",
-        )
-}