diff --git a/pylons_app/lib/app_globals.py b/pylons_app/lib/app_globals.py
--- a/pylons_app/lib/app_globals.py
+++ b/pylons_app/lib/app_globals.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 """The application's Globals object"""
-
+#uncomment the following if you want to serve a single repo
+#from mercurial.hgweb.hgweb_mod import hgweb
+from mercurial.hgweb.hgwebdir_mod import hgwebdir
+from mercurial.hgweb.request import wsgiapplication
 class Globals(object):
 
     """Globals acts as a container for objects available throughout the
@@ -13,3 +16,12 @@ class Globals(object):
         'app_globals' variable
 
         """
+        #two ways of building the merc app i don't know 
+        #the fastest one but belive the wsgiapp is better
+        #self.hgapp = self.make_web_app()
+        self.hgapp = wsgiapplication(self.make_web_app)
+
+    def make_web_app(self):
+        repos = "hgwebdir.config"
+        hgwebapp = hgwebdir(repos)
+        return hgwebapp