Serve local mirror repositories over HTTP, automatically updating them as needed.

Features:

• fetch & clone through the "smart" HTTP transfer protocol
• automatic cloning and syncing of the mirror
• enforced authentication to upstream before allowing any request
  • public repositories
  • Basic HTTP authentication

To install, run: npm install -g jonasmalacofilho/git-cache-http-server

References:

• Transfer protocols on the Git Book
• Git documentation on the HTTP transfer protocols
• Source code for the GitLab workhorse
• Source code for git-http-backend