Gitea Mirror v2.1.0 (May 22, 2025)

Overview

This release adds LXC container deployment options and a health check API endpoint, along with various improvements and dependency updates.

New Features

LXC Container Deployment

• Added two deployment scripts:
  • gitea-mirror-lxc-proxmox.sh for online deployment on Proxmox VE hosts
  • gitea-mirror-lxc-local.sh for offline/LAN-only deployment on developer laptops
• Added detailed documentation in scripts/README-lxc.md
• Updated main README with LXC deployment instructions

Health Check API Endpoint

• Implemented a new /api/health endpoint for monitoring system status
• Provides information on:
  • System uptime and status
  • Database connectivity
  • Memory usage statistics
  • Environment information
• Added to Docker healthcheck configuration

Improvements

• Improved error handling in activity logs
• Updated dependencies to latest versions
• Enhanced documentation

Deployment Options

Gitea Mirror now supports three deployment methods:

• Docker containers (original method)
• LXC containers (new in this release)
• Native Bun runtime

Quick Start with LXC

Proxmox VE (online)

# Optional env overrides: CTID HOSTNAME STORAGE DISK_SIZE CORES MEMORY BRIDGE IP_CONF
sudo bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arunavo4/gitea-mirror/main/scripts/gitea-mirror-lxc-proxmox.sh)"

Local LXD (offline-friendly)

# Download the script
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arunavo4/gitea-mirror/main/scripts/gitea-mirror-lxc-local.sh -o gitea-mirror-lxc-local.sh
chmod +x gitea-mirror-lxc-local.sh

# Run with your local repo directory
sudo LOCAL_REPO_DIR=~/Development/gitea-mirror ./gitea-mirror-lxc-local.sh

Health Check Usage

# Basic check (returns 200 OK if healthy)
curl -I http://your-server:4321/api/health

# Detailed health information (JSON)
curl http://your-server:4321/api/health