From 6e4e4b69d0945bc3921a6f8cfd06765070a5a029 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: 6543 <6543@obermui.de> Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2020 16:02:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Make default StaticRootPath compile time settable (#12371) Make it possible to compile the default location of StaticRootPath independent from AppWorkPath Co-authored-by: Andrew Thornton --- doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md b/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md index cf3f599c..9c701657 100644 --- a/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md +++ b/doc/installation/from-source.en-us.md @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ Gitea will search for a number of things from the `CustomPath`. By default this the `custom/` directory in the current working directory when running Gitea. It will also look for its configuration file `CustomConf` in `$CustomPath/conf/app.ini`, and will use the current working directory as the relative base path `AppWorkPath` for a number configurable -values. +values. Finally the static files will be served from `StaticRootPath` which defaults to the `AppWorkPath`. These values, although useful when developing, may conflict with downstream users preferences. @@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ using the `LDFLAGS` environment variable for `make`. The appropriate settings ar * To set the `CustomPath` use `LDFLAGS="-X \"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting.CustomPath=custom-path\""` * For `CustomConf` you should use `-X \"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting.CustomConf=conf.ini\"` * For `AppWorkPath` you should use `-X \"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting.AppWorkPath=working-path\"` +* For `StaticRootPath` you should use `-X \"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting.StaticRootPath=static-root-path\"` Add as many of the strings with their preceding `-X` to the `LDFLAGS` variable and run `make build` with the appropriate `TAGS` as above.