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+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+ls -la /var/gerrit/*
+
+if [ ! -d /var/gerrit/git/All-Projects.git ] || [ "$1" == "init" ]
+then
+  echo "Initializing Gerrit site ..."
+  java -jar /var/gerrit/bin/gerrit.war init --batch --install-all-plugins -d /var/gerrit
+  java -jar /var/gerrit/bin/gerrit.war reindex -d /var/gerrit
+fi
+
+echo "Running hscloud init setup..."
+
+rm -f /var/gerrit/etc/gerrit.config
+cp /var/gerrit-config/gerrit.config /var/gerrit/etc/gerrit.config
+
+rm -f /var/gerrit/etc/secure.config
+cp /var/gerrit-secure/secure.config /var/gerrit/etc/secure.config
+
+cp /var/gerrit-plugins/* /var/gerrit/plugins/
+
+echo "Starting config updater..."
+# Keep copying config over in background. We cannot run directly from
+# the configmap filesystem as gerrit really wants a read-write FS.
+(
+    src=/var/gerrit-config/gerrit.config
+    dst=/var/gerrit/etc/gerrit.config
+    while true; do
+        sleep 60
+        if ! cmp -s $src $dst; then
+            echo "HSCLOUD: bumping config"
+            cp $src $dst
+        fi
+    done
+) &
+
+ls -la /var/gerrit/*
+
+if [ "$1" != "init" ]
+then
+  echo "Running Gerrit ..."
+  exec /var/gerrit/bin/gerrit.sh run
+fi