| #!/usr/bin/env bash |
| |
| # This is so that git operations run as root, and can modify the scm repo files |
| # |
| # Up until git 2.11 and https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/commit/?id=722ff7f876c8a2ad99c42434f58af098e61b96e8 |
| # it was sufficient to `chmod u+s git-http-backend` so it ran as root, but that no longer works. |
| # |
| # A better fix would be to have files/dirs group owned by www-data but I tried that manually and didn't work |
| # maybe could put a "strace" within this command and hunt through all the files/dirs it writes to, to see what it |
| # writes to that www-data can't write to currently |
| # https://stackoverflow.com/a/46676868 or similar needed for strace to work thoguh |
| |
| sudo --preserve-env /usr/lib/git-core/git-http-backend |
