Git repositories can be available thru http dav protocol. To setup git thru dav, here are some steps you need to follow : 1) set use_dav to yes and set use_ssh to no in scmgit.ini 2) set httpd_reload_cmd in scmgit.ini according to your linux distribution 3) copy the httpd.conf.d/plugin-scmgit-dav.inc in your httpd config directory 4) configure the httpd.conf.d/plugin-scmgit-dav.inc according to your installation 5) restart httpd 6) the cronjob should do the job now when you add new repository