src/main/java/com/gitblit/servlet/GitblitContext.java
@@ -364,12 +364,10 @@ baseFolder.mkdirs(); // try to extract the data folder resource to the baseFolder File localSettings = new File(baseFolder, "gitblit.properties"); if (!localSettings.exists()) { extractResources(context, "/WEB-INF/data/", baseFolder); } // delegate all config to baseFolder/gitblit.properties file File localSettings = new File(baseFolder, "gitblit.properties"); FileSettings fileSettings = new FileSettings(localSettings.getAbsolutePath()); // merge the stored settings into the runtime settings