repos_path = make_ui('db').configitems('paths')[0][1]

    config['base_path'] = repos_path

    set_app_settings(config)

    instance_id = kallithea.CONFIG.get('instance_id', '*')

    if instance_id == '*':

        instance_id = '%s-%s' % (platform.uname()[1], os.getpid())

        kallithea.CONFIG['instance_id'] = instance_id

    # update kallithea.CONFIG with the meanwhile changed 'config'

    kallithea.CONFIG.update(config)

    # configure vcs and indexer libraries (they are supposed to be independent

    # as much as possible and thus avoid importing tg.config or

    # kallithea.CONFIG).

    set_vcs_config(kallithea.CONFIG)

    set_indexer_config(kallithea.CONFIG)

    check_git_version()

    if str2bool(config.get('initial_repo_scan', True)):

        repo2db_mapper(ScmModel().repo_scan(repos_path),

                       remove_obsolete=False, install_git_hooks=False)

hooks.register('configure_new_app', setup_configuration)

def setup_application(app):

    config = app.config

    # we want our low level middleware to get to the request ASAP. We don't

    # need any stack middleware in them - especially no StatusCodeRedirect buffering

    app = SimpleHg(app, config)

    app = SimpleGit(app, config)

    # Enable https redirects based on HTTP_X_URL_SCHEME set by proxy

    if any(asbool(config.get(x)) for x in ['https_fixup', 'force_https', 'use_htsts']):

        app = HttpsFixup(app, config)

    return app

hooks.register('before_config', setup_application)