Drupal

UPDATE 2: I have written a follow-up article which simply covers the branching technique described in this post.

UPDATE: I am now using git-http-backend instead of Gitosis. I made the switch because I needed a more central location for managing our projects. I have not written about it yet, but this new approach allows me to authenticate via an LDAP/Active Directory type service.

Clean Urls did not work out of the box for me when I installed Drupal on a fresh install of Debian. These are the easy steps for setting them up.

Enable mod_rewrite:
You need to enable the rewrite module so Apache can do the rewrite. On Debian you can issue the following command to do this.

$ a2enmod rewrite

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